Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, author portrait
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Barbara Natterson-Horowitz

Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, M.D., earned her degrees at Harvard and the University of California, San Francisco. She is a cardiology professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and serves on the medical advisory board of the Los Angeles Zoo as a cardiovascular consultant. She is currently Visiting Professor in the Department of Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University. Her writing has appeared in many scientific and medical publications.

Barbara Natterson-Horowitz is available for select readings and lectures. To inquire about a possible appearance, please contact Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau at speakers@penguinrandomhouse.com or visit www.prhspeakers.com.

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