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Marika Sboros - Journalist, editor, writer. Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Fascinations: body-mind health, food as medicine, politics, religion, freedom. Passions: family, animals, Israel, Greece, Killer Sudoku. RTs ≠ endorsement

6 books
Book Cover for: Nothing: Surprising Insights Everywhere from Zero to Oblivion, New Scientist

Nothing: Surprising Insights Everywhere from Zero to Oblivion

New Scientist
Marika Sboros - Journalist, editor, writer.Marika Sboros - Journalist, editor, writer.

Nothing new under the sun about the MO and motivation of MD, scientist #antivaxxers. When it's not about the grift (and it almost always is), it's also about ego and addiction to attention. #COVID19 #vaccines #ConspiracyTheories https://t.co/XY95cMLoQG

Paperback, 2014

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human, Siddhartha Mukherjee

The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human

Siddhartha Mukherjee
Marika Sboros - Journalist, editor, writer.Marika Sboros - Journalist, editor, writer.

Brilliant review by Harvard physician-scientist Dr Daivd Shaywitz of a 'Fantastic Voyage Within' - The Song of The Cell by @DrSidMukherjee - https://t.co/16doX4KEfM

Paperback, 2023

$21.00$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations, Simon Schama

Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations

Simon Schama
Marika Sboros - Journalist, editor, writer.Marika Sboros - Journalist, editor, writer.

Want to know why the #COVID19 pandemic proves that 'the thwarting of #science will always be a human failing'? Read Foreign Bodies: Pandemics,Vaccines and the Health of Nations, @simon_schama's new book! https://t.co/X8g1AJ4T2G

Hardcover, 2023

$32.99$16.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Heart: An American Medical Odyssey, Dick Cheney

Heart: An American Medical Odyssey

Dick Cheney
Marika Sboros - Journalist, editor, writer.Marika Sboros - Journalist, editor, writer.

Still wondering whether to get a #booster shot, bother to wear a #mask in crowded public places for your heart's sake? (And to protect the rest of you?) Interventional cardiologist, professor of medicine and surgery Dr Jonathan Reiner has some thoughts: #COVID19 #vaccines https://t.co/7fzJYBSf5o

Paperback, 2016

$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Jews Don't Count, David Baddiel

Jews Don't Count

David Baddiel
Marika Sboros - Journalist, editor, writer.Marika Sboros - Journalist, editor, writer.

@TheDrJon @joerogan You may be being generous yet again. I agree with the stupid bit but there are so many other ways than being antisemitic to make the same point. Just another example of how #antisemitism has become normalised. Read David @Baddiel's book, #Jews Don't Count.

Paperback, 2022

$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Coffee the Magical Elixir: Facts That Will Astound and Perk You Up, Sanjiv Chopra

Coffee the Magical Elixir: Facts That Will Astound and Perk You Up

Sanjiv Chopra
Marika Sboros - Journalist, editor, writer.Marika Sboros - Journalist, editor, writer.

Am happily reading #Coffee, The Magical Elixir by Dr @sanjiv_chopra. Goes particularly well with my daily morning cup of my favourite brown brew. https://t.co/qRUTgj3158

Paperback, 2021

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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