To the Heart of the Heart
Suzanne Koven turns her ear to “Heart: A History” by Sandeep Jauhar....
Suzanne Koven turns her ear to “Heart: A History” by Sandeep Jauhar....
Suzanne Koven applies a clinical lens to “Sick: A Memoir” by Porochista Khakpour....
Suzanne Koven reviews David B. Morris's "Eros and Illness."...
Suzanne Koven examines “The Finest Traditions of My Calling: One Physician’s Search for the Renewal of Medicine” by Abraham M. Nussbaum....
"It's difficult today to think of lobotomy as surgery, and not torture."...
Suzanne Koven finds a personal memoir of motherhood in Megan Stielstra’s Once I Was Cool: “Stielstra’s prose reads like something your friend needs to tell you right now, before she even takes her coat off.”...
Leslie Jamison gets high marks for The Empathy Exams....