One Hundred Days
My Unexpected Journey from Doctor to Patient
Written by David Biro
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $17.00
A doctor's extraordinary account -- both harrowing and inspiring -- of his battle with a life-threatening illness.
At thirty-one, David Biro had everything going for him when he was diagnosed with a rare blood disease. As he charts his journey from doctor to patient, from professor of dermatology to high-interest medical oddity...
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Five Quarts
A Personal and Natural History of Blood
Written by Bill Hayes
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2006
Price: $14.95
“This beguiling brew of fascinating scientific facts and illuminating, poignant anecdotes makes Five Quarts something like blood itself: vital and pulsing with energy.”
–Entertainment Weekly
From ancient Rome, where gladiators drank the blood of vanquished foes to gain strength and courage, to modern-day laboratories, where machines test blood for diseases and scientists search...
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One Hundred Days
My Unexpected Journey from Doctor to Patient
Written by David Biro
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: March 13, 2001
Price: $13.00
It is a situation we all fear and none of us can imagine: a life-threatening diagnosis. But what if the person receiving the diagnosis--young, physically fit, poised for a bright future--is himself a doctor?
At thirty-one David biro has just completed his residency and joined his father's successful dermatology practice. Struck with...
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