When Breath Becomes Air by Paul KalanithiComplications by Atul GawandeThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeThe Checklist Manifesto by Atul GawandeThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks
Best Books for Medical Students
424 books — 646 voters
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Medicine and Literature
2,014 books — 2,269 voters

1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,073 books — 26,860 voters