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Medical Ethics Books
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.13 — 808,398 ratings — published 2010
The Adoration of Jenna Fox (Jenna Fox Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 19 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.69 — 53,080 ratings — published 2008
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.49 — 219,227 ratings — published 2014
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.93 — 41,255 ratings — published 2013
Unwind (Unwind, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.17 — 250,209 ratings — published 2007
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.20 — 89,443 ratings — published 1997
My Sister's Keeper (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,278,602 ratings — published 2004
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.43 — 10,141 ratings — published 2007
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.16 — 188,013 ratings — published 2016
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.41 — 814,083 ratings — published 2016
State of Wonder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.91 — 202,435 ratings — published 2011
Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.85 — 862,811 ratings — published 2005
Midwives (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.00 — 163,457 ratings — published 1997
You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,480 ratings — published 2018
Classic Cases in Medical Ethics: Accounts of Cases That Have Shaped Medical Ethics, with Philosophical, Legal, and Historical Backgrounds (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.87 — 106 ratings — published 1989
Handle with Care (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.01 — 139,562 ratings — published 2009
Illness as Metaphor (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,599 ratings — published 1978
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.35 — 212,621 ratings — published 2025
The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.95 — 245,856 ratings — published 2014
Lakewood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.47 — 14,108 ratings — published 2020
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.34 — 114,955 ratings — published 2010
Medical Ethics: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.80 — 1,149 ratings — published 2004
Lone Wolf (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.74 — 87,419 ratings — published 2012
My Notorious Life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.05 — 15,073 ratings — published 2013
Starters (Starters, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.88 — 45,535 ratings — published 2012
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.20 — 89,028 ratings — published 2003
Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.28 — 52,645 ratings — published 2002
Intervention and Reflection: Basic Issues in Medical Ethics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.84 — 112 ratings — published 1983
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.45 — 119,473 ratings — published 2022
Take My Hand (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.36 — 110,318 ratings — published 2022
Life's Dominion (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.90 — 229 ratings — published 1993
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.15 — 146,944 ratings — published 2020
Anatomy: A Love Story (The Anatomy Duology, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.84 — 109,341 ratings — published 2022
Klara and the Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.74 — 438,926 ratings — published 2021
The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.01 — 10,376 ratings — published 2021
Using Terri: The Religious Right's Conspiracy to Take Away Our Rights (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.95 — 21 ratings — published 2005
The Silent Patient (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,317,554 ratings — published 2019
Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor's Reflections on Race and Medicine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,539 ratings — published 2015
Just Medicine: A Cure for Racial Inequality in American Health Care (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.91 — 489 ratings — published 2015
The Beauty in Breaking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.82 — 32,682 ratings — published 2020
Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,572 ratings — published 2017
The Infinite Noise (The Bright Sessions, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.91 — 9,175 ratings — published 2019
The Plutonium Files: America's Secret Medical Experiments in the Cold War (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.28 — 620 ratings — published 1999
Miss Evers' Boys (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.83 — 106 ratings — published 1995
Small Great Things (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.36 — 441,758 ratings — published 2016
The Wonder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.65 — 91,734 ratings — published 2016
Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.23 — 32,378 ratings — published 2015
The Fox Inheritance (Jenna Fox Chronicles, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.59 — 5,898 ratings — published 2011
The Children Act (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 3.74 — 84,854 ratings — published 2014
My Own Country: A Doctor's Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as medical-ethics)
avg rating 4.23 — 13,262 ratings — published 1994
“It's okay to be wrong. In science, when people get things wrong when little information is available, the are being human. But when they make absolutist claims for years that go against overwhelming medical evidence simply to protect an institution's or political party's brand, they are propagandists”
― Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health
― Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health
“The time to change the narrative around newborn screening for genetic health conditions has come. “Different” doesn’t mean “inferior” or diseased. With stories of real lived experiences, parents, advocates and clinicians can revise the story with acceptance and hope.”
― When the Baby Is Not OK: Hopes & Genes
― When the Baby Is Not OK: Hopes & Genes
