The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind: My Tale of Madness and Recovery
By: Barbara K. Lipska
3.88
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Neuroscientist Lipska was diagnosed early in 2015 with metastatic melanoma in her brain's frontal l…
Want to Read $ 13.99"Ich hoffe, dass meine persönliche Erfahrung wenigstens Zu der Erkenntnis beiträgt, dass psychisch kranke Menschen ebenso wenig für ihre Krankheit verantwortlich sind wie Krebskranke und dass die beste Reaktion auf eine psychische Erkrankung in Mitgefühl und einem noch größeren Engagement bei der Suche nach Behandlungsmethoden besteht."-Barbara K. Lipska, The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind: My Tale of Madness and Recovery
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By: Sy Montgomery
4.16
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
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2. The Evil That Men Do: FBI Profiler Roy Hazelwood's Journey into the Minds of Serial Killers
By: Stephen G. Michaud
3.82
Format: 199 pages,
Twenty-two years in the FBI, sixteen of them as a member of the Bureau's Behavioral Science Unit. T… read more
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3. After the Madness
By: Sol Wachtler
3.80
Format: 319 pages, Paperback
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4. Becoming Dr. Q: My Journey from Migrant Farm Worker to Brain Surgeon
By: Mim Eichler Rivas , Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa
3.63
Format: 353 pages, Hardcover
Today he is known as Dr. Q, an internationally renowned neurosurgeon and neuroscientist who leads c… read more
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5. The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler
By: William L. Shirer
4.29
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
American journalist and author William L. Shirer was a correspondent for six years in Nazi Germany-… read more
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7. White Dresses: A Memoir of Love and Secrets, Mothers and Daughters
By: Mary Pflum Peterson
4.75
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
In this riveting, poignant memoir of three generations of women and the white dresses that adorned … read more
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8. Blood in the Snow: The True Story of a Stay-at-Home Dad, his High-Powered Wife, and the Jealousy that Drove him to Murder
By: Tom Henderson
3.64
Format: 24 pages,
Washington Township, Michigan: Valentine's Day, 2007. Stephen Grant filed a missing person's report… read more
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9. A FRACTURED MIND: MY LIFE WITH MULTIPLE PERSONALITY DISORDER
By: Robert B. Oxnam
3.41
Format: 549 pages, Paperback
The harrowing, insightful, and courageous account of a prominent man's struggle with multiple perso… read more
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10. Cook County ICU: 30 Years of Unforgettable Patients and Odd Cases
By: Cory Franklin
3.57
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
An inside look at one of the nation's most famous public hospitals, Cook County, as seen through th… read more
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11. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #8)
By: Arthur Conan Doyle , Owen Dudley Edwards
3.43
Format: 232 pages, cloth
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12. A Thousand Miles to Freedom: My Escape from North Korea
By: Eunsun Kim , Sébastien Falletti , David Tian
3.71
Format: 364 pages, Hardcover
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13. Glimpses of Heaven
By: Trudy Harris
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Format: None pages,
Tender, heartbreaking, and eye-opening, Glimpses of Heavengives you an intimate look at the final t… read more
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14. Jip: His Story
By: Katherine Paterson
4.38
Format: 83 pages, Paperback
While living on a Vermont poor farm during 1855 and 1856, Jip learns his identity and that of his m… read more
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15. When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales of Neurosurgery
By: Frank T. Vertosick Jr.
4.10
Format: 322 pages, Mass Market Paperback
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16. The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind: My Tale of Madness and Recovery
By: Barbara K. Lipska
3.88
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Neuroscientist Lipska was diagnosed early in 2015 with metastatic melanoma in her brain's frontal l… read more
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17. All That Moves Us: A Pediatric Neurosurgeon, His Young Patients, and Their Stories of Grace and Resilience
By: Jay Wellons
4.44
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
“The surgical interventions in these pages are dizzying, but the fact that Jay Wellons can write as… read more
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18. Committed: Dispatches from a Psychiatrist in Training
By: Adam Stern
3.87
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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19. Străinul de lângă mine
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3.74
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4.20
Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition
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21. Patient Care: Death and Life in the Emergency Room
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4.07
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
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22. No Human Contact: Solitary Confinement, Maximum Security, and Two Inmates Who Changed the System
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4.20
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
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23. End of the Hour: A Therapist's Memoir
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4.44
Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition
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4.15
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27. To nawet lepiej. Jak obracać trudności w szanse
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4.20
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28. Life on the Line: Young Doctors Come of Age in a Pandemic
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3.87
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29. Bliss Road: A memoir about living a lie and coming to terms with the truth
By: Martha Engber
4.38
Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition
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30. Make It Count: My Fight to Become the First Transgender Olympic Runner
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4.17
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"I've been in headlines across the United States and across the world, I've been named personally in anti-trans legislation. I've been honored by top LGBTQ organizations, I've been painted as a hero, …"-CeCé Telfer, Make It Count: My Fight to Become the First Transgender Olympic Runner
31. Mądra bliskość: Jak dbać o siebie i innych
By: Agnieszka Kozak
3.13
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Dlaczego przytulanie jest ważne? Czy łzy są powodem do wstydu? Co trzeba dać sobie, żeby dawa… read more
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