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Heart failure: diary of a third year medical student

This book offers an intimate look into the life of a third-year medical student as they navigate the complexities of studying heart failure. The author shares personal anecdotes, reflections, and clinical observations, providing readers with a unique perspective on the medical field and the emotional journey of becoming a healthcare professional. more

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Michael Greger
Michael Greger

Michael Greger, born on October 25, 1972, is a physician and advocate for plant-based nutrition. He graduated from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency in clinical nutrition. Dr. Greger is the founder of NutritionFacts.org, a non-profit website that offers free videos on nutrition. He has authored several books on nutrition and health, including 'How Not to Die' and 'Nutrition Facts'. more

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