The Courage to Care: A Call for Compassion
By: Christie Watson
4.30
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A vital and timely book about inspirational nurses, and the bravery of patients and families, from …
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1. Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas
By: Adam Kay
4.12
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
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- memoir
- medical
- medicine
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Who's that you can see in his suit of magenta? It's me - I've been soaked head to toe in placenta."-Adam Kay, Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas
"Full marks to the anaesthetist wearing a badge that says; 'He sees you when you're sleeping, he knows when you're awake'."-Adam Kay, Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas
"ENT is commonly known as Early Nights and Tennis - a good choice of specialty if you like a quiet Christmas. See also, dermaholiday."-Adam Kay, Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas
"I ask why. then remember why most people do most things, and thus find myself introduced - at the tender age of twenty-four - to the sexual kink of mummification."-Adam Kay, Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas
2. Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients
By: Adam Kay
3.91
Format: 274 pages, Hardcover
Adam Kay's secret diary from his time as a junior doctor This is Going to Hurt was the publishing p… read more
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- memoir
- medical
- medicine
- autobiography
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- audiobook
3. Are You Really OK?: Understanding Britain’s Mental Health Emergency
By: Stacey Dooley
4.06
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
We are not OK...I've been fortunate enough to meet many remarkable people over the last decade of m… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
4. Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist
By: Richard Shepherd
4.33
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
As the UK's top forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd has spent a lifetime uncovering the secre… read more
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- memoir
- medical
- medicine
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Although it is my job to be certain, I was unable that day, and am still unable, to escape a greater certainty: that there are always other possibilities."-Richard Shepherd, Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist
"Truth is based upon knowledge. So, of course, it can be compromised by incomplete knowledge. As a doctor I sought truth through facts. As a pathologist I was now learning that truth could be directly…"-Richard Shepherd, Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist
5. Catch Your Breath: The Secret Life of a Sleepless Anaesthetist
By: Ed Patrick
4.26
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
'Brilliantly funny.' - Matt Lucas'You have to read this book.' - Tim Harford'It's funny, touching a… read more
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- memoir
- medical
- medicine
- autobiography
- nonfiction
6. War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line
By: David Nott
4.54
Format: 355 pages, Hardcover
For more than 25 years, surgeon David Nott has volunteered in some of the world’s most dangerous co… read more
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- medical
- medicine
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"As the Koran says in Surah 5:32: whoever saves a life, it shall be as though he had saved the lives of all mankind."-David Nott, War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line
"The boy's death turned me into a person marked by war: it was the Sarajevo equivalent of a campaign medal, although not one to wear with pride."-David Nott, War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line
"I remember the three of us – Mum, Dad and me – all being in tears as we looked at my grades and considered the consequences. I went out into the garden and tried to make sense of it all. Yes, I could…"-David Nott, War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line
7. The Seven Ages of Death
By: Richard Shepherd
4.38
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Conducting many thousands of post-mortems has given Dr Richard Shepherd the opportunity to examine … read more
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- medical
- medicine
- nonfiction
- audiobook
8. Hard Pushed: A Midwife’s Story
By: Leah Hazard
4.16
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
________________No sleep for twenty hours. No food for ten. And a ward full of soon-to-be mothers… … read more
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- memoir
- medical
- medicine
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
9. What Lies Buried: A forensic psychologist's true stories of madness, the bad and the misunderstood
By: Kerry Daynes
4.35
Format: 359 pages, Kindle Edition
Kerry Daynes, leading forensic psychologist, opens up the case files of some of her most perplexing… read more
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- medical
- nonfiction
- audiobook
10. Unwanted: The care system failed Lara. Will she fail her own child?
By: Cathy Glass
4.41
Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition
Lara was seven when her birth mother died from a drug overdose. With no extended family to look aft… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- audiobook
11. Finding Stevie
By: Cathy Glass
4.38
Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition
Finding Stevie is a dark and poignant true story that highlights the dangers lurking online. When … read more
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- adult
- nonfiction
- memoir
- audiobook
12. Breathtaking: Inside the NHS in a Time of Pandemic
By: Rachel Clarke
4.28
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
How does it feel to confront a pandemic from the inside, one patient at a time? To bridge the gulf … read more
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- memoir
- medical
- medicine
- nonfiction
- audiobook
13. Duty of Care: One NHS Doctor's Story of the COVID-19 Crisis
By: Dominic Pimenta
4.10
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
The first book to tell the full story of the COVID-19 pandemic, from an NHS doctor working inside h… read more
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- memoir
- medical
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
14. Seven Signs of Life: Stories from an Intensive Care Doctor
By: Aoife Abbey
3.91
Format: 274 pages, Hardcover
Grief. Anger. Joy. Fear. Distraction. Disgust. Hope. All emotions we expect to encounter over ou… read more
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- health care
- memoir
- medical
- medicine
- autobiography
- nonfiction
"When relatives and friends grieve for their loved ones, they grieve for that patient: who they were and what they meant to their lives. When doctors find themselves unexpectedly ambushed by grief ove…"-Aoife Abbey, Seven Signs of Life: Stories from an Intensive Care Doctor
"I don't believe the sickest people that I meet throughout my day at work are in the business of having outlandish desires, either. I don't think they are staring at the square-tiled ceiling of the in…"-Aoife Abbey, Seven Signs of Life: Stories from an Intensive Care Doctor
15. The Prison Doctor: Foreign Bodies
By: Amanda Brown
3.93
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
From the Sunday Times Bestselling author Dr Amanda Brown Revisit the wold of The Prison Doctor… read more
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- medical
- medicine
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
16. The Secret Doctor: What Really Goes On Inside Your Doctor's Surgery
By: Max Skittle
3.54
Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition
A powerful first-hand account of working for the NHS, both before and during the COVID-19 epidemic.… read more
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- medical
- medicine
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
17. Fighting for Your Life: A Paramedic's Story
By: Lysa Walder
4.14
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
A teenage boy lies on the pavement, bleeding to death from a stab wound; a distraught mom watches, … read more
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- health care
- memoir
- medical
- medicine
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- nursing
- audiobook
"Najgorsza w tym wszystkim jest zwykła samotność. Możesz żyć samotnie w nieskazitelnie czystym otoczeniu, mając pod ręką wszystko, czego potrzebujesz. I nadal możesz być zupełnie odizolowany."-Lysa Walder, Fighting for Your Life: A Paramedic's Story
"Czasami ludzie są samotni i potrzebują jedynie kilkuminutowej rozmowy. Nie jesteśmy tu po to, by być doradcami czy mediatorami: naszym zadaniem jest pomoc w nagłych wypdakach. Ale czasami aby pomóc, …"-Lysa Walder, Fighting for Your Life: A Paramedic's Story
18. The Courage to Care: A Call for Compassion
By: Christie Watson
4.30
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A vital and timely book about inspirational nurses, and the bravery of patients and families, from … read more
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- nursing
- adult
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19. A Nurse's Story: My Life in A&E During the Covid Crisis
By: Louise Curtis
3.97
Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition
Moving, honest and inspiring – this is a nurse’s true story of life in a busy A&E department during… read more
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- health care
- memoir
- medical
- medicine
- nonfiction
- audiobook
20. Life, Death and Biscuits
By: Anthea Allen
3.83
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘A heart-breaking story of courage and compassion from the front line o… read more
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- medical
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- nonfiction
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21. 34 Patients: The profound and uplifting memoir about the patients who changed one doctor’s life
By: Tom Templeton
4.14
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
We ask so much of our doctors. To heal. To trust. To care. To listen. To tell a man he'll die tomor… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
