Health Care


Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health
Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine
Abortion: Our Bodies, Their Lies, and the Truths We Use to Win
The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality and Disease Collide
Our Malady: Lessons in Liberty from a Hospital Diary
E.R. Nurses
The Phantom Plague: How Tuberculosis Shaped History
Health for All: A Doctor's Prescription for a Healthier Canada
Follow the Science: How Big Pharma Misleads, Obscures, and Prevails
Period. End of Sentence.: A New Chapter in the Fight for Menstrual Justice
Drink?: The New Science of Alcohol and Your Health
How the Other Half Eats: The Untold Story of Food and Inequality in America
Random Acts of Medicine: The Hidden Forces That Sway Doctors, Impact Patients, and Shape Our Health
The People's Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine
Letter to a Young Female Physician: Notes from a Medical Life
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back
The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care
When Breath Becomes Air
America's Bitter Pill: Money, Politics, Backroom Deals, and the Fight to Fix Our Broken Healthcare System
Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
The Price We Pay: What Broke American Health Care—and How to Fix It
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
The Innovator's Prescription: A Disruptive Solution for Health Care
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
The Patient Will See You Now: The Future of Medicine is in Your Hands

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Joycelyn Elders
We have a multiheaded dragon in our midst that for too long has been waging a domestic war on our young, our poor, our elderly, and our underserved. The faces of this dragon sometimes manifest themselves as poverty, the source of the most pervasive health problem we have in America. Sometimes they manifest themselves as diseases such as AIDS, sometimes as violence, and sometimes of racism, sexism, and classism. For too long our “isms” have pushed our young, our poor, and our minorities to the ba ...more
Joycelyn Elders

Before asserting a prognosis on any patient, always be objective and never subjective. For telling a man that he will win the treasure of life, but then later discovering that he will lose, will harm him more than by telling him that he may lose, but then he wins.
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