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The Cheerful Oncologist

"Courage and cheerfulness will not only carry you over the rough places in life, but will enable you to bring comfort and help to the weak-hearted and will console you in the sad hours." -Sir William Osler

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Where's Mao Zedong When You Need Him?

Of course, there is another way to slim down the population. As sinophiles know, Chairman Mao proved to be a genius at getting people to eat less...

F5: Devastation, Survival, and the Most Violent Tornado Outbreak of the 20th Century, by Mark Levine

On that day 148 tornadoes streaked across the middle and southern United States, killing 315 people and injuring 5000.

The World Without Us, by Alan Weisman

If an alien race landed on Earth several million years after we are gone, what would survive from our time on Earth to give them a clue as to who was here, and how did they live?

Harvey Cushing: A Life in Surgery, by Michael Bliss

Bliss has mastered the reams of material chronicling Cushing's life and fashioned an engaging narrative of the extraordinary doctor's career. Anyone with any interest in the history of medicine will find this biography wonderful to delve into.

Who's Got the Courage to Say the "D" Word? Lisa Cullen, That's Who!

If there is one topic in America that will always be voted "Least Likely to Be the Source of Light-Hearted Banter Around the Dinner Table," it is death.

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