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Anatomy of an Illness
Book • 1920
Anatomy of an Illness is a memoir by Norman Cousins, detailing his personal journey with a severe connective tissue disease.
Cousins challenged conventional medical approaches by using laughter, vitamin C, and a positive outlook to aid his recovery.
The book explores the mind-body connection and advocates for patient empowerment in healthcare, influencing the development of holistic and integrative medicine.
Cousins challenged conventional medical approaches by using laughter, vitamin C, and a positive outlook to aid his recovery.
The book explores the mind-body connection and advocates for patient empowerment in healthcare, influencing the development of holistic and integrative medicine.
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Mark Hyman as a book that influenced him, detailing the author's experience with ankylosing spondylitis and the use of laughter as therapy.
Mark Hyman as a book that influenced him, detailing the author's experience with ankylosing spondylitis and the use of laughter as therapy.
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