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...said, we're talking fable here, not life as it is actually lived at the minimum-wage level, and Shelly had a nice gift for intricate plotting and broadly comical characterizations. The sexual eagerness, briefly, occasionally stayed by guilty hesitations between Jenna and her doctor is nicely judged and played with great brio. The same is true of the foot-sore waitresses. Maybe the guys they eventually settle for are far from ideal, but they are what's on offer there in East Overshoe, and the human animal will eventually settle for what warmth it can find as opposed...
...Groopman’s retelling, the sixth doctor saves the day by questioning the simple diagnosis, discovering that the symptoms were the result of an unlikely culprit: a tumor...
...with a white beard reminiscent of Socrates’, Jerome E. Groopman certainly looks the part of the wise old doctor. TV show host Stephen Colbert once even accused him of “trying to look like...
...recent afternoon, Groopman discussed his book in the Freshman Seminar Office, where he teaches his class. During the interview, Groopman lay down to rest his injured back, a reminder that the doctor himself has experienced life from the other side of the stethoscope...
...book, Groopman doesn’t shy away from his own experiences, devoting a chapter to his protracted search for an explanation of his debilitating hand pain. Groopman chronicles his circuitous journey from doctor to doctor, including a year spent seeing one physician, who he claims fabricated a diagnosis...