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Chil­dren’s
Ele­phan­t’s Big Climb
Andrea Son­nen­berg
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All That Real­ly Matters
David Weill
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The Vagi­na Busi­ness: The Inno­v­a­tive Break­throughs that Could Change Every­thing in Wom­en’s Health
Mari­na Gerner
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Liv­ing with Autism Undiagnosed
R. Horowitz
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Bad Ther­a­py: Why the Kids Aren’t Grow­ing Up
Abi­gail Shrier
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This Ter­ri­ble True Thing: A Visu­al Novel
Jen­ny Laden
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As I Said: A Dissent
Abby Minor
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The Best Minds: A Sto­ry of Friend­ship, Mad­ness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions
Jonathan Rosen
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The Eleventh Plague: Jews and Pan­demics from the Bible to COVID-19
Jere­my Brown
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The Untold His­to­ry of Adop­tion Before Roe

Gabrielle Glaser
October 24, 2022
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Human Blues
Elisa Albert
Essay

Repair­ing Our Bro­ken Body Image

Nomi Ellen­son
June 22, 2022
Essay

Gisel­la Perl and Our ​‘Haunt­ed Present’

Leah Grisham
April 25, 2022
Essay

Untold Sto­ries of the Doc­tors of the War­saw Ghetto

Maria Ciesiel­s­ka, Luc Albins­ki
April 18, 2022
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Moon­shot: Inside Pfizer’s Nine Month Race to Make the Impos­si­ble Possible
Albert Bourla
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Let­ter to a Young Female Physi­cian: Notes from a Med­ical Life
Suzanne Koven
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