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Dr. Louise Aronson: Writing About Illness and Aging

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 (Courtesy louisearonson.com)

UCSF physician and author Louise Aronson joins us in the studio to talk about her new story collection, “A History of the Present Illness.” Set in San Francisco, the stories draw on her experience working with the sick and elderly in the city’s hospitals and nursing homes.

Guests:

Dr, Louise Aronson, associate professor of medicine at UCSF, and director of UCSF's Northern California Geriatrics Education Center and the UCSF Pathways to Discovery Program

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