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The Secret History of the War on Cancer
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The Red Market: On the Trail of the World's Organ Brokers, Bone Thieves, Blood Farmers, and Child Traffickers
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The Promise of Sleep: A Pioneer in Sleep Medicine Explores the Vital Connection Between Health, Happiness, and a Good Night's Sleep
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Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder
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Ready to GoThe History and Contributions of U.S. Public Health Advisors
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The Scalpel and the Silver Bear: The First Navajo Woman Surgeon Combines Western Medicine and Traditional Healing
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Prescription for a Healthy Nation: A New Approach to Improving Our Lives by Fixing Our Everyday World
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Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
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Mosquito
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Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
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Infections and Inequalities: The Modern Plagues
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AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame
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Women, Poverty, and AIDS: Sex, Drugs, and Structural Violence
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Partner to the Poor: A Paul Farmer Reader (Volume 23)
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4.36 avg rating — 270 ratings
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The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World
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3.99 avg rating — 7,115 ratings
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The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic that Shaped Our History
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3.91 avg rating — 6,702 ratings
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And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
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4.39 avg rating — 29,130 ratings
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The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance
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4.22 avg rating — 10,724 ratings
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The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
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The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
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4.34 avg rating — 113,254 ratings
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The Wisdom of Whores: Bureaucrats, Brothels, and the Business of AIDS
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Where There Is No Doctor: A Village Health Care Handbook
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Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health (Volume 3) (California Studies in Food and Culture)
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3.94 avg rating — 4,667 ratings
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Zoobiquity: What Animals Can Teach Us About Health and the Science of Healing
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4.11 avg rating — 3,423 ratings
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Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
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To Repair the World: Paul Farmer Speaks to the Next Generation
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The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
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Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service
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Polio: An American Story
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The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
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The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care
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4.26 avg rating — 7,698 ratings
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
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My Own Country: A Doctor's Story
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On Immunity: An Inoculation
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Vaccinated: One Man's Quest to Defeat the World's Deadliest Diseases
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The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better
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The Cigarette Century: The Rise, Fall, and Deadly Persistence of the Product That Defined America
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Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America
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Deadly Choices: How the Anti-Vaccine Movement Threatens Us All
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Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures
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The Sense of Wonder
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Food Rules: An Eater's Manual
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Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
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The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum
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Brain Maker: The Power of Gut Microbes to Heal and Protect Your Brain - for Life
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
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Eat & Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness
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A Fighting Chance
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Walkin' over Medicine
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Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World
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Hallucinations
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His Brother's Keeper: A Story from the Edge of Medicine
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The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality
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Epic Measures: One Doctor. Seven Billion Patients.
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Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
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Betrayal of Trust: The Collapse of Global Public Health
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The Health Gap: The Challenge of an Unequal World
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Level 4: Virus Hunters of the CDC
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The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy
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Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic
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An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
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Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82
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The Epidemic: A Global History of AIDS
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Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond
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The Death Gap: How Inequality Kills
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Sin Tax Reform in the Philippines: Transforming Public Finance, Health, and Governance for More Inclusive Development
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The Public Health Crisis Survival Guide: Leadership and Management in Trying Times
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The Invisible Killer
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Metrics: What Counts in Global Health (Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography)
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Putting Women First: Women and Health in a Rural Community
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Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health
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Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
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Governing Global Health: Who Runs the World and Why?
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The Invisible Cure: Africa, the West, and the Fight Against AIDS
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Who Pays for the Kids?: Gender and the Structures of Constraint (Economics as Social Theory)
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Millions Saved: Proven Successes In Global Health
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Millions Saved: New Cases of Proven Success in Global Health
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Reversed Realities: Gender Hierarchies in Development Thought
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This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
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Epidemiology and the People's Health: Theory and Context
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Improvising Medicine: An African Oncology Ward in an Emerging Cancer Epidemic
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Catching Breath: The Making and Unmaking of Tuberculosis
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Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
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A Heart for the Work: Journeys through an African Medical School
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Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America
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Vaccine Nation: America's Changing Relationship with Immunization
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I Told You So: public health poems
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