On Looking: A Walker's Guide to the Art of Observation
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One’s friend can be identified in an instant amid a crowd, but so, he suggested, can a disease, if you know what you are looking for.
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One imagines that with another simple tool, doctors may be able to hear the hoofsteps of our mortality approaching.
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My own version of the game was less medically informed, of course, and was instead imbued with the bravado of someone too new to a field to realize how little she knows.