Friday, January 19, 2007

Heart And Soul

Mimi Guarneri’s The Heart Speaks reads like a fast-paced novel, not a medical tract. That is its beauty and its gut-wrenching usefulness. Guarneri graduated No. 1 in her medical school class and became a cardiologist driven to help her patients, not to make big bucks. It was a life of stress, as she describes it, “that harried version of myself. The hunted creature I used to glimpse in hospital windows, trying to outpace the fate of her own complex heart.”

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Posted by Tom Beckman on 01/19 at 10:55 PM
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