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    Own Your Fer­til­i­ty: From Egg Freez­ing to Sur­ro­ga­cy, How to Take Charge of Your Body and Your Future
    Jaime Knop­man
    Rebec­ca Raphael
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    Jen­nifer Rubin Grandis
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    Robyn Koslowitz
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    Jer­rold H. Weinberg
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    The Boy With the Back­ward Heart: A Mem­oir of Love, Adop­tion, and the Search for a Med­ical Cure
    Pamela Samp­son
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    Rat­tled: How to Calm New Mom Anx­i­ety with the Pow­er of the Post­par­tum Brain
    Nicole Amoy­al Pensak
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    Moments That Mat­ter: Mark­ing Tran­si­tions in Midlife and Beyond
    Lau­ra Geller
    Beth Lieber­man
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    Draw Near to Me
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    Deatra Cohen
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    Fron­tier: A Mem­oir and a Ghost Story
    Eri­ca Stern
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    Joe Dun­thorne
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    The Joy of Con­nec­tions: 100 Ways to Beat Lone­li­ness and Live a Hap­pi­er and More Mean­ing­ful Life
    Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer
    Pierre Lehu
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    Eliz­a­beth Rosner
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    Robert Klitz­man
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    When Women Get Sick: An Empow­er­ing Approach for Get­ting the Sup­port You Need
    Rebec­ca Bloom
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