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The medical detectives
Book • 1900
This book is a classic collection of medical investigative reporting by Berton Roueché.
It includes 25 fascinating case studies of strange illnesses, rare diseases, poisons, and parasites.
The cases are written in a suspenseful and elegant manner, making them riveting reading.
The book highlights the detective work involved in medical diagnosis and epidemiology, drawing from Roueché's extensive experience as a medical writer for The New Yorker.
Many of these cases have inspired episodes of the TV show 'House'.
It includes 25 fascinating case studies of strange illnesses, rare diseases, poisons, and parasites.
The cases are written in a suspenseful and elegant manner, making them riveting reading.
The book highlights the detective work involved in medical diagnosis and epidemiology, drawing from Roueché's extensive experience as a medical writer for The New Yorker.
Many of these cases have inspired episodes of the TV show 'House'.
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Mentioned by Jad Abumrad as the author of the essay "Essentially Normal", which is included in the book "The Medical Detectives".
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