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Mashup Score: 7Caitlin Rivers — Crisis Averted: The Hidden Science of Fighting Outbreaks - with Dan Diamond — at The Wharf | Politics and Prose Bookstore - 25 day(s) ago
There are few visible markers of the accomplishments of public health. If epidemiologists do their jobs, nothing happens. An outbreak does not grow into an epidemic. A child does not go hungry. A would-be smoker never lights up. These achievements are rarely noticed or celebrated, but Caitlin Rivers lives for such victories. By making sure that things don’t happen, she and legions of scientists, practitioners, and policymakers change the course of history. We have many of the tools and experiences needed
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Many women and girls are trying to unplug, from low-tech weekends to Instagram hiatuses and screen time alerts. But disconnecting from the influence of social media is way more co mplicated than deleting or restricting access to an app. In Over the Influence, Kara Alaimo demonstrates how social media affects every aspect of women’s lives — from our relationships and our parenting to our physical and mental wellbeing. Over the Influence is a book about what it means to live in the world social media has
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Mashup Score: 40Susannah Fox — Rebel Health: A Field Guide to the Patient-Led Revolution in Medical Care - with Dr. Helen Burstin — at Conn Ave | Politics and Prose Bookstore - 10 month(s) ago
Anyone who has fallen off the conveyer belt of mainstream health care and into the shadowy corners of illness knows what a dark place it is to land. Where is the infrastructure, the information, the guidance? What should you do next? In Rebel Health, Susannah Fox draws on twenty years of tracking the expert networks of patients, survivors, and caregivers who have come of age between the cracks of the health care system to offer a way forward. Covering everything from diabetes to ALS to Moebius Syndrome
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Mashup Score: 13Politics and Prose Bookstore | Independent bookstore and coffeehouse in Washington, D.C. since 1984 - 1 year(s) ago
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Mashup Score: 48P&P Live! Dr. Leana Wen — Lifelines: A Doctor's Journey in the Fight for Public Health - with Nicholas Kristof | Politics and Prose Bookstore - 3 year(s) ago
D.C.’s premier cultural hub with a steady lineup of author events, classes, and trips. Shop for books online—we ship!
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Excited to announce my upcoming book tour for Lifelines: A Doctor's Journey in the Fight for Public Health! Join us for the book launch @PoliticsProse on Tues July 27th. I'll be in conversation with @nytimes columnist and writing mentor @NickKristof 🧵: https://t.co/lLVfq2QK1z https://t.co/WYDDNFzYKb
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D.C.’s premier cultural hub with a steady lineup of author events, classes, and trips. Shop for books online—we ship!
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I'm loving being back in Melbourne for the next few weeks, but that unfortunately means that I'll miss the book launch for @cmyeaton's "Crisis Averted" on Fri 1 Nov @PoliticsProse with @ddiamond. If you're in DC, a must attend! https://t.co/quXTCFLY6U https://t.co/ZBo6DIDinE