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Seema Yasmin

    Cet auteur explore les liens complexes entre la médecine, le journalisme et les questions de société. Son écriture mêle souvent des récits personnels à une exploration approfondie de thèmes tels que les mythes médicaux et les défis sanitaires mondiaux. L'accent est mis sur la dissection de la désinformation et l'examen de l'impact des avancées scientifiques sur la vie humaine. Son approche est analytique mais empathique, offrant aux lecteurs une perspective convaincante sur des questions sociales et sanitaires critiques.

    Viral BS
    Unbecoming
    What the Fact?
    Muslim Women Are Everything
    If God Is a Virus
    The ABCs of Queer History
    • The ABCs of Queer History

      • 64pages
      • 3 heures de lecture

      A Through-the-Alphabet Celebration of Queer History in the US, from the Publisher of the New York Times Bestseller The ABCs of Black History

      The ABCs of Queer History2024
      4,7
    • Unbecoming

      • 352pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      From acclaimed writer, journalist, and physician Dr. Seema Yasmin comes a debut novel about two girls navigating impossible choices and the impact of government regulations on their bodies.

      Unbecoming2024
      4,2
    • What the Fact?

      • 368pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      Tracing the spread of misinformation and disinformation through our fast-moving media landscape, a journalist, scientist, medical professional, and professor gives readers the skills to identify and counter poorly sourced clickbait and misleading headlines.

      What the Fact?2023
      4,0
    • If God Is a Virus

      • 80pages
      • 3 heures de lecture

      Merging documentary poetry from the epicenter of an epidemic with the story of viruses in the evolution of humanity, If God Is A Virus gives voice to the infected and the virus.

      If God Is a Virus2021
      4,4
    • Viral BS

      • 263pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      "This book dissects medical myths and pseudoscience and explores how misinformation can spread faster than microbes. Yasmin debunks public health myths ranging from the spurious link between vaccines and autism to the truth about so-called chemtrails left behind by airplanes. In short chapters covering popular myths, Yasmin parses the science behind fearful rumors and models how to be a more informed consumer of health news"-- Provided by publisher

      Viral BS2021
    • Muslim Women Are Everything

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      A full-color illustrated collection of riveting, inspiring, and stereotype- shattering stories that reveal the beauty, diversity, and strength of Muslim women both past and present--

      Muslim Women Are Everything2020
      4,3