2nd Chance

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Written from the perspective of a physician, the collection explores themes of illness, care, and the human experience surrounding health. Daniel M. Becker draws on his extensive medical background to craft poems that resonate with patients, families, and medical professionals alike. Through pieces like "Goals of Care" and "Advance Directives," he addresses the complexities of life, death, and the moments in between, blending warmth, empathy, and humor. This collection stands out as a poignant contribution to medical poetry, reflecting the realities of both patients and caregivers.