{"id":143,"date":"2017-08-22T11:53:16","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T18:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/?p=143"},"modified":"2017-08-22T11:54:08","modified_gmt":"2017-08-22T18:54:08","slug":"gray-matter-a-neurosurgeon-discovers-the-power-of-prayer-one-patient-at-a-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/2017\/08\/22\/gray-matter-a-neurosurgeon-discovers-the-power-of-prayer-one-patient-at-a-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Gray Matter: A Neurosurgeon Discovers the Power of Prayer . . . One Patient at a Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/files\/2017\/08\/GrayMatter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-144\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/files\/2017\/08\/GrayMatter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/files\/2017\/08\/GrayMatter.jpg 196w, https:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/files\/2017\/08\/GrayMatter-121x181.jpg 121w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1414339755\/\">Gray Matter<\/a> is the story of a Christian neurosurgeon named David Levy who learned firsthand what can happen when we are open about our faith, particularly through praying with patients.\u00a0 I appreciate how Dr. Levy strives to be authentic rather than aloof and empathetic rather than merely sympathetic.\u00a0 There is a lot to learn from his example of engaging with patients as real people, whose wounds are more than just physical.\u00a0 This is a powerful book. I recommend it to any pre-med students. &#8211; from Joseph Elkins<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gray Matter is the story of a Christian neurosurgeon named David Levy who learned firsthand what can happen when we are open about our faith, particularly through praying with patients.\u00a0 I appreciate how Dr. Levy strives to be authentic rather &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/2017\/08\/22\/gray-matter-a-neurosurgeon-discovers-the-power-of-prayer-one-patient-at-a-time\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":86,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8rPWt-2j","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/86"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.corban.edu\/healthscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}