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Dr david dosa oscar6/26/2023 ![]() ![]() “I wanted to write a book that would go beyond Oscar’s peculiarities, to tell why he is important to family members and caregivers who have been with him at the end of a life.”ĭosa said Oscar’s story is fascinating on many levels. Be the first to review Making the Rounds with Oscar. Click Notify Me to get an email alert when this item becomes available. “After the New England Journal article you got the feeling that if Oscar is in your bed then you are dead, but you did not really see what is going on for these family members,” said Dosa, an assistant professor of medicine at Brown University. Be the first to write a review Tweet 29.99. David Dosa, who broke the news of Oscar’s abilities in a paper in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2007, said he never intended to make Oscar sound creepy or his arrival at a bedside to be viewed negatively.ĭosa said he hopes his newly released book, “Making Rounds With Oscar: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Cat” will put the cat in a more favorable light as well as providing a book to help people whose loved ones are terminally ill. ![]() ![]() A therapy cat named Oscar is pictured at the Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Providence, Rhode Island, in this undated handout picture. Making Rounds with Oscar: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Cat is the story of a doctor who, at first. ![]()
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