On the Nature of Things (Munro translation)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)

Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99-55 BC), a Roman poet and philosopher, crafted the remarkable De Rerum Natura, or On the Nature of Things, a didactic poem that reveals the profound teachings of Epicurus. In this timeless work, Lucretius encourages us to shed superstitions and religious dogmas, unveiling a universe governed by the laws of matter and energy. He poignantly reflects on our shared mortality while marveling at the wonders of the cosmos— from the graceful twirl of dust motes in sunlight to the majestic power of lions and the exhilarating rush of horses at the starting gate. Above all, Lucretius champions humanity, celebrating our innate curiosity as we navigate a world filled with both trepidation and awe. (Summary by Pamela Nagami, M.D.)