Abba's Anecdotes

Friday, November 29, 2013

Welcome to my blog! Visit often for photos, stories, and articles.

Baltimore Jewish Time: Can we safely have in-person Seders? 2021
AZT story. New York Times. 1987.
Los Angeles Times. Send Trump back to the Hospital. October 2020.
The meaning of courage: A doctor’s lessons from the Yom Kippur War. The Times of Israel. Sep 2013
Jewish Link. Caring for Captured and Wounded Enemy Soldiers. 2017.
Jerusalem Post. Helping laryngectomees in the Middle East. 2018.
Jewish week, New York. Pollard. Dec 2015
Jerusalem Post, Pollard. Dec, 2015
Los Angeles Times. Pollard. Dec ,2015
Los Angeles Times. Power of a Hug. 2011.
AZT approval story Los Angeles Times 1993
AIDS and AZT. SPIN 2015

▼ 2013 (3)
- ► December (1)
- ▼ November (2)
  - Information about my book " In the Sands of Sinai"...
  - My first post

80 years around the world Long
80 years around the world slide show short
80 th birthday party pictures and videos
80th birthday greeting from family and friends
Dr. Brook's video how laryngectomees can cope with COVID-19 pandemic. May 2020.
Dr. Brook's lecture about his experience as a battalion physician in the Yom Kippur War. May 2020.
Dr. Brook’s at S. Wise Free Synagogue NYC, 2017. Part 1.
Dr. Brook’s at S. Wise Free Synagogue NYC, 2017. Part 2.
Dr. Brook’s at S. Wise Free Synagogue NYC, 2017. Part 3.
Lev 3 months old playing with Joyce
Dr. Brook's Grand Rounds (in Hebrew) , Rambam Med. Ctr. Haifa, Israel, April, 2016
Dr. Brook's lecture on medical errors. Univ. Hospitals, Cleveland. March 5, 2014.
The power of a hug
The hugging documentary
Dr. Brook on AZT in Panorama.
Nili Stern's interview
Dr Brook's story as a laryngectomee FOX NEWS 2011
CDR Brook's retiremnt ceremony from the US Navy, 2007

Kan Radio interview: Helping cancer patients in the Middle East. 2019.
Brainfood from the Heartland. The Louie B. Free Radio Show. The 50th Anniversary of the Reunification of Jerusalem. May 18, 2017
Dr. Brook's interview on iRadio: Help for laryngectomees.
Dr Brook's interview about his experiences in the Yom Kippur War for the Berlin Public Radio FM 84.4. Dec 2021

Dr. Itzhak Brook: Dr. Itzhak Brook is a physician who specializes in pediatrics and infectious diseases. He is a Professor of Pediatrics at Georgetown University Washington D.C. and his areas of expertise are anaerobic and head and neck infections including sinusitis. He has done extensive research on respiratory tract infections and infections following exposure to ionizing radiation. Dr. Brook served in the US Navy for 27 years. He is the author of 9 medical textbooks, 3 autobiographical books, 155 medical book chapters and many scientific publications. He is an editor of four and associate editor of four medical journals. He is a board member of the Head and Neck Cancer Alliance. Dr. Brook is the recipient of the 2012 J. Conley Medical Ethics Lectureship Award by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Brook was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2006.

Simple theme. Theme images by francisblack. Powered by Blogger.