High Risk: Stories of Pregnancy, Birth, and the Unexpected
By: Chavi Eve Karkowsky
4.40
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
Karkowsky offers a window into all that pregnancy, labor, and birth can entail—birth and joy, but a…
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1. Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
By: Atul Gawande , None
3.98
Format: 574 pages,
In gripping accounts of true cases, surgeon Atul Gawande explores the power and the limits of medic… read more
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2. What Doctors Feel: How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine
By: Danielle Ofri
4.10
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A look at the emotional side of medicine--the shame, fear, anger, anxiety, empathy, and even love t… read more
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3. Every Patient Tells a Story: Medical Mysteries and the Art of Diagnosis
By: Lisa Sanders
4.15
Format: 32 pages,
A riveting exploration of the most difficult and important part of what doctors do, by Yale School … read more
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5. Uganda Be Kidding Me
By: Chelsea Handler
3.46
Format: 103 pages, Hardcover
Wherever Chelsea Handler travels, one thing is certain: she always ends up in the land of the ridic… read more
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6. Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
By: Atul Gawande
4.00
Format: 96 pages,
The struggle to perform well is universal: each one of us faces fatigue, limited resources, and imp… read more
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7. Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
By: Sheri Fink
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of the best investigative journalism, physician and reporter Sheri Fink reconstruc… read more
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8. The Demon in the Freezer
By: Richard Preston
3.06
Format: 405 pages, Paperback
"The bard of biological weapons captures the drama of the front lines." -Richard Danzig, former sec… read more
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9. All Bleeding Stops: Life and Death in the Trauma Unit
By: Stephen M. Cohn
4.09
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A gripping portrait of trauma surgeons and their place in the controlled chaos of a trauma center, … read more
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10. The Unexpected: Navigating Pregnancy During and After Complications (The ParentData Series Book 4)
By: Emily Oster
3.85
Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition
From the New York Times bestselling author of Expecting Better, a guide to navigating a second preg… read more
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11. Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine
By: Uché Blackstock
4.46
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
“Legacy is an illuminating and stirring journey of a book.” —Ibram X. Kendi, #1 New York Times- bes… read more
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12. You're the Only One I've Told: The Stories Behind Abortion
By: Meera Shah
4.45
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
"Moving, multifaceted, and deeply human...as eye-opening as it is compelling” —Cecile Richards, au… read more
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13. The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story
By: Christie Watson
4.12
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Christie Watson spent twenty years as a nurse, and in this intimate, poignant, and remarkably power… read more
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"We will meet people on the way: patients, relatives and staff - people you may recognize already. Because we are all nursed at some point in our lives. We are all nurses."-Christie Watson, The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story
"It is impossible to describe exactly what I learn, though I know it lies somewhere between science and art. It is all about the smallest details and understanding how they make the biggest difference."-Christie Watson, The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story
14. The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis
By: Maria Smilios
4.33
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
New York City, 1929. A sanatorium, a deadly disease, and a dire nurse shortage. So begins the remar… read more
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"Missouria took in Mr. Morris’s information and this system of demarcating lives. Maps and lines had defined her entire life. They were drawn throughout history, straightened, elongated, bent up and d…"-Maria Smilios, The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis
15. Who We Are Now
By: Lauryn Chamberlain
3.61
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Four friends. Fifteen years. Who We Are Now is a story of Sliding Doors moments, those seemingly sm… read more
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16. Letter to a Young Female Physician: Notes from a Medical Life
By: Suzanne Koven
3.93
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Best Book of 2021 A poignant and funny exploration of authenticity in … read more
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17. Every Deep-Drawn Breath: A Critical Care Doctor on Healing, Recovery, and Transforming Medicine in the ICU
By: Wes Ely
4.38
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Winner of a Christopher Award “Perhaps one lesson to draw from the pandemic, with help from books … read more
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18. Night for Day
By: Roselle Lim
3.12
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Two people destined to be together, but to never see each other again, fight against the greatest o… read more
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19. Elinor (Daughters of the Lost Colony #1)
By: Shannon McNear
4.02
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
A Journey Full of Hope... Escape into a riveting story based on the mystery of the Lost Colony of R… read more
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20. The Widow Washington: The Life of Mary Washington
By: Martha Saxton
3.66
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An insightful biography of Mary Ball Washington, the mother of our nation's father The Widow Washi… read more
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21. AM I A MONSTER?
By: Sebastian Richardson
3.00
Format: 218 pages, Hardcover
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22. The Still Point
By: Tammy Greenwood
3.97
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
Dance Moms meets Little Fires Everywhere in award winning author Tammy Greenwood’s addictive new no… read more
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23. You or Someone You Love: Reflections from an Abortion Doula
By: Hannah Matthews
4.44
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Named a Glamour Best Nonfiction Book of 2023 * theSkimm Favorite Book of Summer 2023 * NPR Science … read more
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"I don't often engage in debates over abortion rights, for the same reason I don't sit down to share a meal at any table where I am on the menu. My body is not a theory or a talking point, and neither…"-Hannah Matthews, You or Someone You Love: Reflections from an Abortion Doula
24. Early: An Intimate History of Premature Birth and What It Teaches Us About Being Human
By: Sarah DiGregorio
4.52
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
Inspired by Sarah DiGregorio’s harrowing experience giving birth to her premature daughter, Early i… read more
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25. Say Anarcha
By: J.C. Hallman
3.81
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
A compelling reckoning with the birth of women’s health that illuminates the sacrifices of a young … read more
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26. Breaking Through: My Life in Science
By: Katalin Karikó
4.67
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A story of perseverance and the power of convictions from the groundbreaking immigrant scientist wh… read more
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27. Love and Hot Chicken
By: Mary Liza Hartong
3.53
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The debut of a dynamite new voice from the South, Love and Hot Chicken is a spicy and hilarious Ten… read more
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28. When We Do Harm: A Doctor Confronts Medical Error
By: Danielle Ofri
4.18
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Patients enter the medical system with faith that they will receive the best care possible, so when… read more
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29. High Risk: Stories of Pregnancy, Birth, and the Unexpected
By: Chavi Eve Karkowsky
4.40
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
Karkowsky offers a window into all that pregnancy, labor, and birth can entail—birth and joy, but a… read more
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30. Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America
By: Rebecca Grant
4.03
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
“An important book...Grant is a good storyteller, subtle and compassionate.” — The New York Times B… read more
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31. Tortured Poets
By: Willow Bowery
3.82
Format: 179 pages, Kindle Edition
this isnot an albumnot a departmentjust you and mebeing forced towrite an anthologythat was boundto… read more
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