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6 Moving Books About Mothers And Sons 0
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- August 31, 2017
These 6 moving books about mothers and sons explore the bond between parent and child. 1. To the End of the Land by David Grossman “Ora, a middle-aged Israeli mother, is about to celebrate her son Ofer’s release from army service when he returns to the front for a major offensive. Instead of waiting at
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Novel Reimagines Outcome Of Alzheimer’s 0
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- May 18, 2017
After her grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, Diana Tarant Schmidt decided to write a novel reimagining the outcome of the disease. She talked about this in more detail and answered questions about her novel Remember for Me recently at the Skokie Public Library Author Showcase. The novel is available from Amazon and Open Books Direct.
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5 Books Portraying Characters Facing Illness 0
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- April 13, 2017
Life changes when facing illness. The characters in these books portray the personal challenges of declining health. 1. Montpelier Tomorrow by Marylee MacDonald “Mid-life mom, Colleen Gallagher would do anything to protect her children from harm. When her daughter’s husband falls ill with ALS, Colleen rolls up her sleeves and moves in, juggling the multiple
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5 Noteworthy Novels Dealing With Dementia 0
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- March 23, 2017
These noteworthy novels address dementia, a debilitating disorder. 1. Elizabeth is Missing by Emma Healey “An elderly woman descending into dementia embarks on a desperate quest to find the best friend she believes has disappeared, and her search for the truth will go back decades and have shattering consequences.” 2. A Sudden Light by Garth
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5 Books That Take On Big Pharma 0
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- October 12, 2015
These 5 books take on big pharma. 1. Big Pharma: Exposing the Global Healthcare Agenda by Jacky Law “All is not well with modern medicine. In what is both a diagnosis and a recommended course of treatment, Big Pharma reveals a world where market considerations, not medical need, are determining the research agenda. The author
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5 Must-Read Medical Thrillers 0
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- September 29, 2015
Thriller lovers will be thrilled with these 5 must-read medical thrillers. 1. Donor (Dr Steven Dunbar #1) by Ken McClure “The first Dr Stephen Dunbar thriller. When seven-year-old Amanda Chapman is admitted to hospital with acute renal failure, her parents are in despair. Their hope is renewed when Amanda is accepted for treatment in a
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