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When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1245 times as medical)
avg rating 4.41 — 830,581 ratings — published 2016
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1045 times as medical)
avg rating 4.49 — 222,542 ratings — published 2014
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 906 times as medical)
avg rating 4.13 — 817,354 ratings — published 2010
This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor (ebook)
by (shelved 798 times as medical)
avg rating 4.40 — 337,268 ratings — published 2017
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 769 times as medical)
avg rating 4.34 — 116,522 ratings — published 2010
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
by (shelved 739 times as medical)
avg rating 4.06 — 244,514 ratings — published 2003
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 685 times as medical)
avg rating 4.05 — 250,436 ratings — published 1985
Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 670 times as medical)
avg rating 4.28 — 53,087 ratings — published 2002
Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 458 times as medical)
avg rating 4.25 — 37,665 ratings — published 2007
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 448 times as medical)
avg rating 4.25 — 43,741 ratings — published 2014
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 437 times as medical)
avg rating 4.09 — 240,616 ratings — published 2012
The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus (Paperback)
by (shelved 397 times as medical)
avg rating 4.16 — 123,353 ratings — published 1994
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 353 times as medical)
avg rating 4.33 — 255,070 ratings — published 2025
Cutting for Stone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 333 times as medical)
avg rating 4.34 — 433,413 ratings — published 2009
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (Paperback)
by (shelved 321 times as medical)
avg rating 4.20 — 90,148 ratings — published 1997
The House of God (Paperback)
by (shelved 306 times as medical)
avg rating 3.84 — 29,132 ratings — published 1978
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right (Hardcover)
by (shelved 285 times as medical)
avg rating 4.04 — 76,535 ratings — published 2009
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History (Paperback)
by (shelved 267 times as medical)
avg rating 3.98 — 43,022 ratings — published 2004
Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner (Hardcover)
by (shelved 265 times as medical)
avg rating 4.27 — 28,419 ratings — published 2014
The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 259 times as medical)
avg rating 4.31 — 102,339 ratings — published 2019
How Doctors Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 259 times as medical)
avg rating 3.93 — 13,430 ratings — published 2007
Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 257 times as medical)
avg rating 4.32 — 49,822 ratings — published 2018
Still Alice (Paperback)
by (shelved 251 times as medical)
avg rating 4.33 — 363,774 ratings — published 2007
The Ghost Map (Hardcover)
by (shelved 247 times as medical)
avg rating 3.89 — 57,047 ratings — published 2006
When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales of Neurosurgery (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 246 times as medical)
avg rating 4.35 — 11,924 ratings — published 1996
Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 227 times as medical)
avg rating 4.11 — 72,295 ratings — published 2019
Every Patient Tells a Story: Medical Mysteries and the Art of Diagnosis (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 227 times as medical)
avg rating 3.96 — 9,027 ratings — published 2009
The Gene: An Intimate History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 219 times as medical)
avg rating 4.35 — 57,029 ratings — published 2016
The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 217 times as medical)
avg rating 4.30 — 23,412 ratings — published 2017
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 214 times as medical)
avg rating 4.34 — 295,785 ratings — published 2014
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 210 times as medical)
avg rating 4.20 — 89,706 ratings — published 2003
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital (Hardcover)
by (shelved 202 times as medical)
avg rating 3.93 — 41,875 ratings — published 2013
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 193 times as medical)
avg rating 4.37 — 233,141 ratings — published 2017
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present (Hardcover)
by (shelved 188 times as medical)
avg rating 4.43 — 10,397 ratings — published 2007
The Real Doctor Will See You Shortly: A Physician's First Year (Hardcover)
by (shelved 181 times as medical)
avg rating 4.12 — 7,750 ratings — published 2015
Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ (Paperback)
by (shelved 172 times as medical)
avg rating 4.08 — 57,066 ratings — published 2014
Hot Lights, Cold Steel: Life, Death and Sleepless Nights in a Surgeon's First Years (Paperback)
by (shelved 166 times as medical)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,074 ratings — published 2005
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 161 times as medical)
avg rating 4.54 — 142,909 ratings — published 2021
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal (Paperback)
by (shelved 155 times as medical)
avg rating 3.93 — 52,380 ratings — published 2013
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 145 times as medical)
avg rating 4.16 — 192,954 ratings — published 2016
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 144 times as medical)
avg rating 4.42 — 20,816 ratings — published 2012
War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line (Hardcover)
by (shelved 140 times as medical)
avg rating 4.53 — 15,586 ratings — published 2019
Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 140 times as medical)
avg rating 3.71 — 13,033 ratings — published 2012
My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 138 times as medical)
avg rating 3.92 — 33,036 ratings — published 2006
The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 137 times as medical)
avg rating 4.25 — 13,977 ratings — published 2014
Fragile Lives: A Heart Surgeon’s Stories of Life and Death on the Operating Table (Hardcover)
by (shelved 135 times as medical)
avg rating 4.35 — 5,975 ratings — published 2017
Intern: A Doctor's Initiation (Paperback)
by (shelved 135 times as medical)
avg rating 3.74 — 4,666 ratings — published 2007
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family (Hardcover)
by (shelved 133 times as medical)
avg rating 4.15 — 149,450 ratings — published 2020
Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 133 times as medical)
avg rating 4.00 — 10,230 ratings — published 2017
A Thousand Naked Strangers: a Paramedic's Wild Ride to the Edge and Back (Hardcover)
by (shelved 132 times as medical)
avg rating 3.96 — 14,506 ratings — published 2016
“I reached and grabbed ahold of the garden rake that was leaned up against the tree, when suddenly I felt my heart begin to race and I began to feel dizzy as my visual field became black. That is the last thing I recall before awakening to find myself lying on the ground in the front yard, with the handle of the rake resting on my chest.”
― Burned Out
― Burned Out
“It is perfectly acceptable to have a physical problem in our culture, but people tend to shy away from anything that has to do with the emotions.”
― Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection
― Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection
