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Martin Jan Stransky

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Former Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology at Yale with specialty regarding the negative effects of technology on the human brain. International and local media appearances (over 300 total) and numerous articles in lay and specialty press on the same; advisor in medical care to governments, presidents, and institutions. Member PEN Club, Czech Republic; member, Sigma Xi International honor society. Recipient of the Masaryk Award for Cultural Excellence as publisher; Publisher Přítomnost magazine (the Czech Republic’s oldest and best-established political and social commentary magazine founded by my grandfather in 1924).
• Author’s TEDx talk: 100,000 views; total views on YouTube: over 3,000,000, Facebook: 7,500, LinkedIn profile, Instag
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My book is written for virtually everyone and covers the most important thing facing us today: our future. I do hope you will read this important work. If you have any questions or comments, please email me directly at:
stransky@mjs.narodni.cz

Thanks! And hope to hear from you!
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