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Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife is a 2012 New York Times bestselling nonfiction book and autobiographical book written by the American neurosurgeon Eben Alexander and published by Simon & Schuster. The book describes a near-death experience Alexander had while suffering from what should have been a fatal case of ...
Henrietta Lacks. Henrietta Lacks (born Loretta Pleasant; August 1, 1920 – October 4, 1951) [1] was an African-American woman [4] whose cancer cells are the source of the HeLa cell line, the first immortalized human cell line [A] and one of the most important cell lines in medical research. An immortalized cell line reproduces indefinitely ...
Weil was a regular contributor to High Times magazine from 1975 to 1983. [42] More recently, Weil has written the forewords to a variety of books, including Paul Stamets's Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World [43] and Lewis Mehl-Madrona's Coyote Medicine. [44] In the 21st century, Weil has occasionally written articles for Time magazine. [45]
Siddhartha Mukherjee (Bengali: সিদ্ধার্থ মুখার্জী; born 21 July 1970) [1] is an Indian-American physician, biologist, and author. He is best known for his 2010 book, The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer, that won notable literary prizes including the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction, [2] and Guardian First Book Award, [3] among others.
Life is an American magazine originally launched in 1883 as a weekly publication. In 1972 it transitioned to publishing "special" issues before running as a monthly from 1978, until 2000. Since 2000 Life has transitioned to irregularly publishing "special" issues. Originally published from 1883 to 1936 as a general-interest and humour ...
George A. Sheehan (November 5, 1918 – November 1, 1993) was an American physician, senior athlete, and author best known for his writings about the sport of running. His book, "Running & Being: The Total Experience", became a New York Times best seller. [1] He was a track star in college, and later became a cardiologist like his father.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 September 2024. Indian-American alternative medicine advocate This article is about the author and alternative medicine advocate. For the former director of Canada Post, see Deepak Chopra (Canada Post). Deepak Chopra Chopra in 2019 Born (1946-10-22) October 22, 1946 (age 77) New Delhi, British India ...
Attia was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. He is the child of Coptic Egyptian immigrant parents. [2] He graduated from Queen's University at Kingston in 1996 with a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering and applied mathematics. He then attended Stanford University School of Medicine, graduating in 2001 with a Doctor of Medicine.