Name Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn Role Author | Parents Vincent T. DeVita | |
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Books The Death of Cancer: After Fifty Years on the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War on Cancer Is Winnableand How We Can Get There | ||
Episode 94 loss and its impact on parenting with elizabeth devita raeburn and rachel stephenson
Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn is an American author and journalist who covers science, health, and society. She is the author of The Empty Room, a memoir of the death of her older brother, Ted DeVita, who lived for eight years in a plastic bubble at the National Institute of Health Clinical Center before dying of iron overload from the transfusions he had as treatment of his severe immune disorder at the age of 17. Her father is Dr. Vincent T. DeVita.
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- Episode 94 loss and its impact on parenting with elizabeth devita raeburn and rachel stephenson
- Episode 90 sibling death unacknowledged loss with elizabeth devita raeburn and jim giaccone
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DeVita-Raeburn has a master's degree in public health from Columbia University. Her stories have appeared in The Washington Post, Self, Glamour, Health, Psychology Today and Harper's Bazaar, among many other publications. She is the coauthor of The Death of Cancer (FSG, 2015). She lives in New York with her husband, writer Paul Raeburn and their son, Henry.