“an opportunity to get the public interested in things about medicine that they didn”
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Robin Cook
Robert Brian "Robin" Cook is an American physician and novelist who writes largely about medicine and topics affecting public health.
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Born 4 May 1940 · Q352059
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2026· 1 entry
2025· 1 entry
Psychology Today: Author Robin Cook Writes Psychology into Suspense
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2022· 1 entry
Published “Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis” in The Lancet — cited 14,037 times.
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2016· 1 entry
Published “Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger” in Physical Review Letters — cited 11,744 times.
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2015· 1 entry
Published “A global reference for human genetic variation” in Nature — cited 17,857 times.
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2014· 1 entry
Published “Standards for Reporting Qualitative Research” in Academic Medicine — cited 10,666 times.
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2001· 2 entries
Published “Birds of a Feather: Homophily in Social Networks” in Annual Review of Sociology — cited 13,677 times.
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Published “Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome” in Nature — cited 18,637 times.
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1980· 5 entries
“To też jakieś wyjaśnienie dla morderstwa: że wszyscy, tak czy inaczej, kiedyś umrzemy.”
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“To, co ludzie powinni robić, i to, co naprawdę robią, nigdy nie idzie ze sobą w parze.”
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“Z mózgu bowiem, i z mózgu jedynie, początek swój biorą wszystkie rozkosze nasze i radości, śmiech oraz żarty, a takoż smutki nasze i bóle, żale i łzy…”
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“Złość jest prawdopodobnie dużo zdrowsza od pogrążenia się w depresji.”
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“Korupcja to styl życia. Podobnie jak nędza.”
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1979· 1 entry
And another medical thriller, Brain, in 1981
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1940· 1 entry
Born 1940-05-04.
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