{"product_id":"diagnosis-solving-the-most-baffling-medical-mysteries-paperback","title":"Diagnosis: Solving the Most Baffling Medical Mysteries - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLisa Sanders\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA collection of more than fifty hard-to-crack medical quandaries, featuring the best of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Magazine's \u003c\/i\u003epopular Diagnosis column--now a Netflix original series\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Lisa Sanders is a paragon of the modern medical detective storyteller.\"--Atul Gawande, author of \u003ci\u003eBeing Mortal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs a Yale School of Medicine physician, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eEvery Patient Tells a Story, \u003c\/i\u003eand an inspiration and adviser for the hit Fox TV drama \u003ci\u003eHouse, M.D., \u003c\/i\u003eLisa Sanders has seen it all. And yet she is often confounded by the cases she describes in her column: unexpected collections of symptoms that she and other physicians struggle to diagnose. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA twenty-eight-year-old man, vacationing in the Bahamas for his birthday, tries some barracuda for dinner. Hours later, he collapses on the dance floor with crippling stomach pains. A middle-aged woman returns to her doctor, after visiting two days earlier with a mild rash on the back of her hands. Now the rash has turned purple and has spread across her entire body in whiplike streaks. A young elephant trainer in a traveling circus, once head-butted by a rogue zebra, is suddenly beset with splitting headaches, as if someone were \"slamming a door inside his head.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn each of these cases, the path to diagnosis--and treatment--is winding, sometimes frustratingly unclear. Dr. Sanders shows how making the right diagnosis requires expertise, painstaking procedure, and sometimes a little luck. Intricate, gripping, and full of twists and turns, \u003ci\u003eDiagnosis\u003c\/i\u003e puts readers in the doctor's place. It lets them see what doctors see, feel the uncertainty they feel--and experience the thrill when the puzzle is finally solved.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLisa Sanders, M.D.\u003c\/b\u003e, is an internist on the faculty of the Yale University School of Medicine. She writes the monthly column Diagnosis for \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, is the author of \u003ci\u003eEvery Patient Tells a Story: Medical Mysteries and the Art of Diagnosis\u003c\/i\u003e, and served as a technical advisor on Fox TV's \u003ci\u003eHouse, M.D.\u003c\/i\u003e She lives in New Haven, Connecticut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.9 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 13, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45394832425062,"sku":"9780593136638","price":26.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/cmlXZ2piMU5LMUwrU0duY0NOMHhRZz09.webp?v=1775285405","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/diagnosis-solving-the-most-baffling-medical-mysteries-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}