The Mysteries Within
Veteran surgeon, Yale School of Medicine Professor and author, Sherwin Nuland talked about his latest book, The Mysteries Within: A Surgeon … read more
Veteran surgeon, Yale School of Medicine Professor and author, Sherwin Nuland talked about his latest book, The Mysteries Within: A Surgeon Reflects on Medical Myths, published by Simon and Schuster. Dr. Nuland discussed and read passages from his book on the myths and superstitions of the 5 organs that have most fascinated man over time; the spleen, the heart, the stomach, the liver and the uterus. He also responded to audience questions and comments. close
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