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With his signature wit, twenty-something author, blogger, and entrepreneur Shane Burcaw is back with an essay collection about living a full life in a body that many people perceive as a tragedy. From anecdotes about first introductions where people patted him on the head instead of shaking his hand, to…

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1 author picked Strangers Assume My Girlfriend Is My Nurse as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Strangers Assume My Nurse Is My Girlfriend is the perfect book to tackle the stigma against disability and dating, and it shows that everyone deserves love and that love is full of diversity.

If you're looking to find motivation and inspiration within a beautiful love story full of humor and life lessons, this book is definitely for you to read. What I loved most about this book was that it dives deeply into how disability does not conquer. Love and beauty are in the eyes of the beholder, and society shouldn't judge someone or assume that a person with a…

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Over the past 50 years, scientists have made incredible progress in the application of genetic research to human health care and disease treatment. Innovative tools and techniques, including gene therapy and CRISPR-Cas9 editing, can treat inherited disorders that were previously untreatable, or prevent them from happening in the first place.…

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