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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1948 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.49 — 216,670 ratings — published 2014
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1768 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.41 — 799,918 ratings — published 2016
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1423 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.34 — 113,825 ratings — published 2010
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1159 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.13 — 801,387 ratings — published 2010
Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 1108 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.28 — 52,343 ratings — published 2002
This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor (ebook)
by (shelved 1013 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.40 — 328,098 ratings — published 2017
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 992 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.05 — 245,258 ratings — published 1985
Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 844 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.25 — 37,107 ratings — published 2007
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 770 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.25 — 42,626 ratings — published 2014
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
by (shelved 715 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.06 — 239,248 ratings — published 2003
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (Paperback)
by (shelved 614 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.20 — 88,911 ratings — published 1997
The House of God (Paperback)
by (shelved 560 times as medicine)
avg rating 3.84 — 28,260 ratings — published 1978
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right (Hardcover)
by (shelved 547 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.04 — 75,145 ratings — published 2009
Cutting for Stone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 479 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.33 — 425,283 ratings — published 2009
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 473 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.20 — 88,550 ratings — published 2003
The Gene: An Intimate History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 461 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.35 — 55,485 ratings — published 2016
How Doctors Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 444 times as medicine)
avg rating 3.93 — 13,306 ratings — published 2007
The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus (Paperback)
by (shelved 380 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.16 — 121,184 ratings — published 1994
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History (Paperback)
by (shelved 346 times as medicine)
avg rating 3.98 — 42,503 ratings — published 2004
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 342 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.37 — 173,181 ratings — published 2025
The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 341 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.31 — 98,792 ratings — published 2019
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 339 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.09 — 236,928 ratings — published 2012
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 337 times as medicine)
avg rating 3.89 — 56,100 ratings — published 2006
Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 319 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.32 — 47,772 ratings — published 2018
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 294 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.37 — 224,647 ratings — published 2017
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 288 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.35 — 275,252 ratings — published 2014
When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales of Neurosurgery (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 284 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.35 — 11,659 ratings — published 1996
Every Patient Tells a Story: Medical Mysteries and the Art of Diagnosis (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 283 times as medicine)
avg rating 3.96 — 8,882 ratings — published 2009
The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 279 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.30 — 22,490 ratings — published 2017
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present (Hardcover)
by (shelved 267 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.43 — 10,000 ratings — published 2007
Bad Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 256 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.06 — 44,774 ratings — published 2008
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 254 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.54 — 134,372 ratings — published 2021
The Laws of Medicine: Field Notes from an Uncertain Science (TED Books)
by (shelved 254 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.07 — 5,184 ratings — published 2015
How We Die: Reflections of Life's Final Chapter (Paperback)
by (shelved 242 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.07 — 9,291 ratings — published 1994
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 235 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.39 — 29,226 ratings — published 1987
War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line (Hardcover)
by (shelved 233 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.53 — 15,068 ratings — published 2019
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital (Hardcover)
by (shelved 231 times as medicine)
avg rating 3.93 — 40,761 ratings — published 2013
Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ (Paperback)
by (shelved 230 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.08 — 55,445 ratings — published 2014
The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human (Hardcover)
by (shelved 228 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.29 — 14,991 ratings — published 2022
Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner (Hardcover)
by (shelved 228 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.27 — 27,596 ratings — published 2014
Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 222 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.33 — 94,484 ratings — published 2023
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 222 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.42 — 20,406 ratings — published 2012
Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 219 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.11 — 71,174 ratings — published 2019
What Doctors Feel: How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 214 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,594 ratings — published 2013
Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients (Hardcover)
by (shelved 212 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.10 — 9,264 ratings — published 2012
Awakenings (Paperback)
by (shelved 205 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.09 — 14,104 ratings — published 1973
Hot Lights, Cold Steel: Life, Death and Sleepless Nights in a Surgeon's First Years (Paperback)
by (shelved 195 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,010 ratings — published 2005
My Own Country: A Doctor's Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 193 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.23 — 13,132 ratings — published 1994
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 191 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.17 — 31,535 ratings — published 2016
The Real Doctor Will See You Shortly: A Physician's First Year (Hardcover)
by (shelved 190 times as medicine)
avg rating 4.12 — 7,600 ratings — published 2015
“Let us be the ones who say we do not accept that a child dies every three seconds simply because he does not have the drugs you and I have. Let us be the ones to say we are not satisfied that your place of birth determines your right for life. Let us be outraged, let us be loud, let us be bold.”
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“Frostpine made a face. Lifting the cup, he dumped its contents down his throat. “Auugghh!” he yelled, his voice stronger than it had been since his return from the harbor. "Are you trying to kill me, woman?"
"If I mean to kill someone, I do it," Rosethorn told him. "I don't try.”
― Tris's Book
"If I mean to kill someone, I do it," Rosethorn told him. "I don't try.”
― Tris's Book
