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Beyond the Book: The House of God

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By | 2016-09-01T20:19:52+00:00 July 6th, 2016|Beyond the Book, Past Books|0 Comments
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About the Author: Samuel Shem

Samuel Shem, pen name of Stephen Bergman, is a doctor, novelist, playwright, essayist and activist. Dr. Bergman was a graduate of Harvard, a Rhodes scholar at Balliol College, Oxford, where he completed a D.Phil. in physiology, and a graduate of Harvard Medical School. Following his schooling and formal training he was on faculty at Harvard [...]

By | 2016-09-01T20:21:27+00:00 July 4th, 2016|About the Author, Past Books|0 Comments
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July Book Review: The House of God

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By | 2016-10-01T19:54:31+00:00 July 4th, 2016|Past Books|0 Comments
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Welcome to the club!

DoctorsBookClub is a book club for doctors – an out-of- hospital hobby. Designed primarily for physicians but welcome to all, DoctorsBookClub is an online, blog and social-media based book club for doctors who love to read.