Alan N Decarlo Md (11 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 'A Life Examined, Exposed, and Unequivocally Honest-From Medicine to the Cosmos'In Wednesday's Child - Part Three, Dr. Alan N. DeCarlo presents a striking blend of personal memoirs and medical memoir, offering readers an unflinching look into a life shaped by triumph, burnout, and reflection. This personal memoir book combines autobiography, philosophical rant, and a late-life meditation on aging, all told with a voice that is simultaneously wry, bitter, tender, and occasionally darkly comic.Motivated by the fear of losing his mind and body before recording his story, DeCarlo chronicles his journey from an intense cardiology practice to retirement, detailing five distinct career burnouts. These experiences-ranging from night-call exhaustion to personal tragedies, failed relationships, and professional betrayals-offer readers intimate insight into the human cost of idealism clashing with bureaucracy. This physician life stories and doctor life stories account will resonate with anyone seeking authentic personal stories & memoirs of resilience and professional struggle.Part Three explores the search for meaning in later life through volunteer work, revealing the absurdities and triumphs of human connection. From hospice care to community initiatives, DeCarlo's experiences are recounted with humor, empathy, and candid reflection, emphasizing the value of purpose even amid repeated setbacks.Philosophical and scientific essays in this personal memoir book venture into cosmology, the origin of life, and the eventual heat death of the universe. These sections engage readers in religion and science debate, science & spirituality, and profound thoughts about life and death, while also addressing human overpopulation, environmental degradation, and ecological responsibility. Through vivid contrasts between Masai Mara's harmony and Mombasa's chaos, he critiques anthropocentrism and organized religion, positioning the work as a thought-provoking religious history book and part of history of religion books that challenge conventional narratives.Readers of memoir about life experiences will discover more than a physician's career story: this is a journey through social and political commentary, the trials of professional devotion, and the pursuit of authentic human connection. DeCarlo's reflections on regret, gratitude, and fleeting moments of beauty encourage readers to confront life's impermanence while cherishing its rare joys.Perfect for fans of personal memoir books, Wednesday's Child - Part Three delivers an honest, irreverent, and deeply moving account of a life examined-one that intertwines social issues books, scientific inquiry, philosophical reflection, and the tender remnants of hope in life's twilight. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Wednesday's Child | The Autobiography, Musings, and Rants of a Contemporary Physician - Part Three | Alan N DeCarlo MD | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | Best Sellers Inc | EAN 9798896695202 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Wednesday's Child | The Autobiography, Musings, and Rants of a Contemporary Physician - Part Three | Alan N DeCarlo MD | Buch | Englisch | 2026 | Best Sellers Inc | EAN 9798896695219 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Wednesday's Child is a raw, irreverent, and deeply personal memoir that follows the extraordinary life journey of a contemporary physician.In this personal memoir, Dr. Alan N. DeCarlo reflects on his upbringing as the son of Italian immigrants and a Texas sharecropper lineage, blending vivid ancestral storytelling with cultural tension and hard-earned life lessons. From his Wednesday birth during a blizzard to his unpredictable path through medical school, romantic missteps, and the pressures of early medical practice, he delivers gripping physician life stories filled with humor, honesty, and emotional depth.Woven throughout is sharp social and political commentary paired with thoughtful reflections on mortality and meaning. Dr. DeCarlo takes a fearless look at organized religion through a scientific lens, exploring its ancient pagan influences, the cultural concept of virgin worship, and its complex historical legacy. This creates a compelling religion and science debate, while offering meaningful thoughts about life and death, religious history, and the ongoing tension between belief and reason.At its core, this medical memoir is both intimate and universal. Dr. DeCarlo uses his personal experiences to examine broader human concerns: overpopulation, environmental decline, the limits of ideology, the absurdity of human behavior, and the fragile nature of memory. Through quirky family stories, the intense reality of medical training, and evolving perspectives on social issues, he writes with wit, sarcasm, and a striking self-awareness.Perfect for readers drawn to personal memoirs, memoirs about life experiences, religious history books, social and political commentary, and science & spirituality, this book challenges assumptions while celebrating the complexity of a single human life.Wednesday's Child invites readers to reflect, question, and ultimately remember what it means to be human.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Wednesday's Child | The Autobiography, Musings, and Rants of a Contemporary Physician - Part Two | Alan N DeCarlo MD | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | Best Sellers Inc | EAN 9798896695189 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Wednesday's Child | The Autobiography, Musings, and Rants of a Contemporary Physician - Part One | Alan N DeCarlo MD | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | Best Sellers Inc | EAN 9798896695165 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Wednesday's Child | The Autobiography, Musings, and Rants of a Contemporary Physician - Part Two | Alan N DeCarlo MD | Buch | Englisch | 2026 | Best Sellers Inc | EAN 9798896695905 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Wednesday's Child | The Autobiography, Musings, and Rants of a Contemporary Physician - Part One | Alan N DeCarlo MD | Buch | Englisch | 2026 | Best Sellers Inc | EAN 9798896695912 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …