Diagnosis by Lisa Sanders Summary
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Unraveling medical mysteries with a master diagnostician whose work inspired "House M.D." and a Netflix series. Lisa Sanders' riveting case studies showcase how listening to patients can solve baffling conditions when technology fails. What crucial clue are doctors missing in your next appointment?
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The Medical Detective's Playbook
Every day, physicians become detectives, solving mysteries where the stakes are life and death. In a world where up to 95% of diagnoses follow predictable patterns, it's the remaining 5% that test the limits of medical knowledge and intuition. These challenging cases reveal medicine's true nature as both science and art-a delicate balance of pattern recognition, careful observation, and creative thinking. The diagnostic process begins with the patient's story, which provides crucial clues in 80% of cases. As the old medical adage goes: listen to the patient, for they are telling you the diagnosis. Consider the case of a 50-year-old woman returning from Kenya with malaria-like symptoms. Despite antimalarial treatment, her condition deteriorated rapidly. After multiple hospital admissions and countless tests, the breakthrough came when her longtime physician noticed something new-an enlarged thyroid gland. This simple observation led to the correct diagnosis of thyroid storm, a life-threatening condition requiring immediate treatment. The medical team had fallen victim to "anchoring bias," fixating on tropical infections while missing a non-infectious cause hiding in plain sight.
When Fever Becomes a Mystery
The Body's Hidden Languages
When Minds and Bodies Collide
Reading the Body's Surface
The Invisible Threats
The Power of Persistence
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"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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