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The Doctor Is In chronicles the amazing career of Dr. Bobbi Lancaster--a McMaster Medical School graduate; family doctor, retired professional golfer and transgender woman. The story-telling is riveting and the messaging is important. This book is a must read for seasoned clinicians, medical students, those contemplating a medical caree
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