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John F. Murray

John F. Murray is the author of Intensive Care: A Doctorå?s Journal. (October 2008)

The Patient Talks Back

The Two Kinds of Decay

by Sarah Manguso

My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist’s Personal Journey

by Jill Bolte Taylor

The Thing About Life Is ThatOne Day You’ll Be Dead

by David Shields

October 23, 2008 issue

Will to Live

Swimming in a Sea of Death: A Son's Memoir

by David Rieff

February 14, 2008 issue

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