Articles tagged with: doctor
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The neuroscientist and author Marc Lewis discusses his new book, Memoirs of An Addicted Brain: A Neuroscientist Examines His Former Life on Drugs (Doubleday, 2011), with Joseph Planta.
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Dr. Abdallah Daar and Dr. Peter Singer discuss their new book, The Grandest Challenge: Taking Life-Saving Science from Lab to Village (Doubleday, 2011), with Joseph Planta.
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Dr. Derek Poteryko joins Joseph Planta to talk about World No Tobacco Day, and discuss his book First You Smoked, No You Live.
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The author and academic Mark van Vugt discusses leadership, the research and science behind it, and his new book Selected: Why Some People Lead, Why Others Follow, and Why It Matters (Random House, 2011), with Joseph Planta.
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Dr. Kevin Dutton of Cambridge University discusses his new book Split-Second Persuasion: The Ancient Art and New Science of Changing Minds (Doubleday, 2010), with Joseph Planta.
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The noted academic Dr. Dickson Despommier discusses his new book The Vertical Farm: Feeding the World in the 21st Century (Thomas Dunne, 2010), with Joseph Planta.
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Dr. Jenn Berman discusses her new book SuperBaby: 12 Way to Give Your Child a Head Start in the First 3 Years (Sterling, 2010), with Joseph Planta.
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Captain Ray Wiss, M.D. discusses his candid, powerful, and human book FOB Doc: A Doctor on the Front Lines in Afghanistan (Douglas & McIntyre, 2009), with Joseph Planta; Wiss did two tours in Afghanistan, at the front line caring for injured Canadians and Afghans, even Taliban.
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A Bitter Pill: How the Medical System is Failing the Elderly (Greystone, 2009) is a much needed wake-up call alerting us to how we’re treating older patients. Its author, Dr. John Sloan talks to Joseph Planta about the prescriptions he has for the system and how to better care for the elderly.
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Dr. Jeremy Friedman, Division Head of Paediatric Medicine at Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children and an Associate Professor of Paediatrics at the University of Toronto discusses his new book Canada’s Toddler Care Book: A Complete Guide from 1 to 5 Years Old (Robert Rose, 2009), with Joseph Planta.
