Alan Hollingsworth Knihy
Alan B. Hollingsworth je špecialista na rakovinu prsníka zameraný na včasné odhalenie prostredníctvom agresívneho skríningu u vysokorizikových jedincov. Jeho literárna tvorba, nesúvisiaca s medicínou, sa ponára do tém dospievania a rodinnej histórie. Vyznačuje sa podrobným vykreslením postáv a vyvoláva silné emócie, najmä v jeho románoch zasadených do špecifických prostredí. Jeho ďalšie diela sa zaoberajú historickými udalosťami a spoločenskými témami, skúmajúc medzľudské vzťahy v kontexte histórie.
Killing Albert Berch
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In 1923, a white hotel owner in rural Oklahoma took a bullet to protect his black employee. They were then killed by a mob, and newspapers from Dallas to the East Coast covered the crime. This true story sent ripples of revulsion through the region at the time but has been lost to history until now, thanks the grandson of the hotel owner, who sets down the account here.
Set in a small Oklahoma town during the mid-1960s, the narrative explores the journey of a high school golf team striving for a state championship. However, the story delves deeper into the lives of Chipper, Jay, L.K., Buster, and the unforgettable Peachy as they navigate the complexities of love, loss, friendship, and personal growth. Inspired by the author's own teenage experiences, this coming-of-age tale captures the essence of growing up in a simpler yet confusing time in America.
The Best Breast Blogatorials
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Drawn from the author's web site where he posts a monthly blogatorial, this breast cancer expert tackles the major controversies in multiple specialties that deal with prevention and early detection of breast cancer. Exposing inconsistencies and illogical conclusions as a function of human bias is a common thread in the essays, stoking the fires of controversy in radiology, screening epidemiology, research breast imaging, pathology, surgery, pharmacologic risk reduction, risk assessment and genetic predisposition testing. Over the course of 5 years of writing these essays, the author compiled 47 that demonstrate that "Dogma is the enemy of good science."
