David Casarett is a doctor, professor, and author known for his ability to make complex medical topics easy to understand for everyone. He is a professor of medicine at Duke University and works in palliative care, which focuses on providing comfort and support for seriously ill patients. As an author, David has written more than 100 journal articles and several books. His non-fiction works, like Stoned: A Doctor’s Case for Medical Marijuana and Shocked: A Doctor’s Guide to the Science of Resuscitation, explore important medical topics with a clear and engaging style. He also writes fiction and is the author of the popular Ethical Chiang Mai Detective Agency series, which includes books like Murder at the House of Rooster Happiness and The Golden Triangle. Most recently, he published a non-fiction book called The Dog’s Guide to the Galaxy. David’s unique career shows his dedication to combining scientific expertise with powerful storytelling to educate and entertain a wide audience.