The Anatomy of Hope: How People Preva...
Jerome GroopmanThe author of The Measure of Our Days explores the diverse ways in which hope and other positive emotions influence the healing process, drawing on thirty years of medical practice and a variety of real-life experiences to analyze the...
On average, a physician will interrupt a patient describing her symptoms within eighteen seconds. In that short time, many doctors decide on the likely diagnosis and best treatment. Often, decisions made this way are correct, but at c...
The Best American Science Writing
Jerome GroopmanThe eleventh edition of the popular annual series that Kirkus Reviews hails as "superb brain candy," The Best American Science Writing 2010 is a sterling collection of the most crucial, thought-provoking, and engaging sci...
Your Medical Mind: How to Decide What...
Jerome GroopmanMaking the right medical decisions is harder than ever. We are overwhelmed by information from all sides—whether our doctors' recommendations, dissenting experts, confusing statistics, or testimonials on the Internet. Now Doctors Gr...