Roy A. Meals, MD

Roy A. Meals, MD, is a clinical professor of orthopedic surgery at UCLA and the author of Bones: Inside and Out, a Barnes & Noble Best Science Book of 2020. The author of several medical books, he has practiced, researched, and taught hand surgery for forty years. He lives in Los Angeles, California.

Steroids, Fake Tans, and Muscle: Inside the World of Bodybuilding

Roy A. Meals on Artificially-Enhanced Feats of the Human Body

July 31, 2023 By Roy A. Meals, MD

A Brief History of the Creepiness of Human Bones

Roy A. Meals, Bone Expert, Has the Skinny

October 30, 2020 By Roy A. Meals, MD

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