Top Reads for 2013
Kick off the new year with a great book.
If one of your New Year's resolutions is to relax and enjoy the simpler things in life - like reading - local libraries are able to lend a helping hand, or a few books. Patch caught up with some area librarians to find out what's coming out, what's hot and what's a must read. Here's a few suggestions: From 1939 through the end of the Second World War, the Nazi army seized priceless paintings, sculptures, tapestries and other works of art from museums, palaces, cathedrals, private homes and chapels. Nazis plundered the cultural history of every nation they invaded. The Monuments Men (a few hundred men and women, curators and archivists, artists and art historians from 13 nations) tracked these missing treasures down during the latter years…
Ashish Sitapara MD
9:40 am on Wednesday, February 20, 2013
For some thought provoking news on personalized health and the convergence of wireless technology with the doctors office, I highly recomend Dr Eric Topol's "The Creative Destruction of Medicine". (He is the world renowned cardiologist who discovered the dangers of Vioxx and forced Merck to take it off the market, genetics professor and personalized medicine believer). Book is about the coming … more ›