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The Plea­sure Plan: One Wom­an’s Search for Sex­u­al Healing
Lau­ra Zam
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The Gam­ing Mind: A New Psy­chol­o­gy of Videogames and the Pow­er of Play
Alexan­der Kriss
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Smacked: A Sto­ry of White-Col­lar Ambi­tion, Addic­tion, and Tragedy
Eilene Zim­mer­man
Essay

Part II: The Lega­cy Continues

Nadine Epstein
July 1, 2019
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What To Eat When: A Strate­gic Plan to Improve Your Health & Life Through Food
Michael F. Rozien
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Bul­let­proof
Lau­rie Beth Morales
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Rush: Rev­o­lu­tion, Mad­ness, and Ben­jamin Rush, the Vision­ary Doc­tor Who Became a Found­ing Father
Stephen Fried
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Israel: The Start-up Nation for Med­ical Innovation
Robert A. Norman
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The Addic­tion Solu­tion: Treat­ing Our Depen­dence on Opi­oids and Oth­er Drugs
Lloyd I Sederer
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Aroused: The His­to­ry of Hor­mones and How They Con­trol Just About Everything
Ran­di Hut­ter Epstein
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Asperg­er’s Chil­dren: The Ori­gins of Autism in Nazi Vienna
Edith Shef­fer
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Lit­tle Pan­ic: Dis­patch­es from an Anx­ious Life
Aman­da Stern
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The Strange Case of Dr. Couney: How a Mys­te­ri­ous Euro­pean Show­man Saved Thou­sands of Amer­i­can Babies
Dawn Raf­fel
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Elas­tic: Flex­i­ble Think­ing in a Time of Change
Leonard Mlodi­now
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Eli’s Sto­ry: A Twen­ti­eth-Cen­tu­ry Jew­ish Life
Meri-Jane Rochel­son
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The End of Old Age: Liv­ing a Longer, More Pur­pose­ful Life
Marc Agronin
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