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    Cover of Confessions of a medical heretic

    Confessions of a medical heretic

    Robert S. Mendelsohn · 1979

    Biology & MedicinePhilosophy
    Open LibraryAmazon
    Stats for nerds
    2recommend
    3mentions
    3people
    2022–2026years
    67% recommend33% neutral

    Mentions per year

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    What Hacker News says

    1. timedudeJul 2026
      This is no surprise. Read "Confessions of a Medical Heretic" https://www.amazon.com/Confessions-Medical-Heretic-Robert-Me...
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    2. drummerNov 2022
      Here are two books everyone should read:

      https://archive.org/details/b2136140x

      https://archive.org/details/confessions-of-a-medical-heretic...

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    3. oifjsidjfNov 2022
      A bit offtopic but an interesting book:

      Confessions Of A Medical Heretic - Robert S. Mendelsohn M.D.

      https://archive.org/details/confessions-of-a-medical-heretic...

      thread

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