Sound Medicine 12-11-11

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Published December 11, 2011 at 12:00 AM EST

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This week, Dr. BJ Casey on the "marshmallow study" and delayed gratification; DIEP breast reconstruction; the author of "The Man Who Couldn't Eat; and the authors of "Kidney Steps."

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