13 best-selling biography books like You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between by Daniela Lamas

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You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

By: Daniela Lamas

3.98

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Atul Gawande and Jerome Groopman, a book of beautifully crafted stories about what l…

If you liked the biography plot in You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between by Daniela Lamas , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward

By: Mark Lukach

4.29

Format: 256 pages, ebook

A heart-wrenching, yet hopeful, memoir of a young marriage that is redefined by mental illness and … read more

Similar categories in Mark Lukach's My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner by Judy Melinek, T.J. Mitchell

2. Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner

By: Judy Melinek , T.J. Mitchell

3.18

Format: 183 pages, Hardcover

The fearless memoir of a young forensic pathologist's rookie season as a NYC medical examiner, and … read more

Similar categories in Judy Melinek's Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • memoir
  • medical
  • medicine
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of How Doctors Think by Jerome Groopman

3. How Doctors Think

By: Jerome Groopman

3.63

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

On average, a physician will interrupt a patient describing her symptoms within eighteen seconds. I… read more

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  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of American Drug Addict: a memoir by Brett Douglas

4. American Drug Addict: a memoir

By: Brett Douglas

4.11

Format: 176 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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5. Against Medical Advice

By: James Patterson , Hal Friedman , Cory Friedman

3.98

Format: None pages,

This is the heart-rending drama of one family's courage, heartbreak, sacrifice, and triumph in conf… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • medical
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Shift: One Nurse, Twelve Hours, Four Patients' Lives by Theresa Brown

6. The Shift: One Nurse, Twelve Hours, Four Patients' Lives

By: Theresa Brown

3.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In a book as eye-opening as it is riveting, practicing nurse and New York Timescolumnist Theresa Br… read more

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  • memoir
  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
Cover of Bad Faith: When Religious Belief Undermines Modern Medicine by Paul A. Offit

7. Bad Faith: When Religious Belief Undermines Modern Medicine

By: Paul A. Offit

4.39

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In recent years, there have been major outbreaks of whooping cough among children in California, mu… read more

Similar categories in Paul A. Offit's Bad Faith: When Religious Belief Undermines Modern Medicine book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
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8. The Real Doctor Will See You Shortly: A Physician's First Year

By: Matt McCarthy

3.31

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In medical school, Matt McCarthy dreamed of being a different kind of doctor--the sort of mythical,… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science

9. Comfort Me with Apples: More Adventures at the Table

By: Ruth Reichl

3.33

Format: 161 pages,

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10. Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital

By: Eric Manheimer

3.90

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In the spirit of Oliver Sacks Awakeningsand the TV series House,Dr. Eric Manheimer's TWELVE PATIENT… read more

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11. Extreme Measures: Finding a Better Path to the End of Life

By: None

3.14

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Being Mortaland Modern Death, an ICU and Palliative Care specialist offers a framewo… read more

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12. Growing Up Amish

By: Ira Wagler

4.36

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

Ira Wagler was born in 1961, the ninth of a Canadian Amish couple's eleven children. At seventeen, … read more

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13. Free-Range Kids: Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts with Worry

By: Lenore Skenazy

3.84

Format: None pages, Hardcover

FREE RANGE KIDShas become a national movement, sparked by the incredible response to Lenore Skenazy… read more

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14. In Shock: My Journey from Death to Recovery and the Redemptive Power of Hope

By: None

4.13

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A riveting first-hand account of a physician who's suddenly a dying patient and her revelation of t… read more

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Cover of Code Gray: Death, Life, and Uncertainty in the ER by Farzon A. Nahvi

15. Code Gray: Death, Life, and Uncertainty in the ER

By: Farzon A. Nahvi

3.92

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Code Gray is a “provocative and meaningful” (Theresa Brown, New York Times bestselling author of He… read more

Similar categories in Farzon A. Nahvi's Code Gray: Death, Life, and Uncertainty in the ER book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • memoir
  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • death
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton

16. Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

By: Antonia Hylton

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of  The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a page-turning 93-year history of Crowns… read more

Similar categories in Antonia Hylton's Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Real Self-Care: A Transformative Program for Redefining Wellness (Crystals, Cleanses, and Bubble Baths Not Included) by Pooja Lakshmin

17. Real Self-Care: A Transformative Program for Redefining Wellness (Crystals, Cleanses, and Bubble Baths Not Included)

By: Pooja Lakshmin

3.97

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From board-certified psychiatrist and women's mental health specialist Pooja Lakshmin, MD, comes a … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • health
Cover of The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story by Christie Watson

18. 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

Similar categories in Christie Watson's The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • biography
  • memoir
  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"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

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19. The Gap: A paramedic’s summer on the edge

By: Benjamin Gilmour

4.42

Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition

In this riveting memoir, Gilmour recounts the call-outs that summer: some dangerous, some gruesome,… read more

Similar categories in Benjamin Gilmour's The Gap: A paramedic’s summer on the edge book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • medical
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of What We Wish Were True: Reflections on Nurturing Life and Facing Death by Tallu Quinn

20. What We Wish Were True: Reflections on Nurturing Life and Facing Death

By: Tallu Quinn

4.28

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Profound essays on nurturing life while facing a terminal diagnosis, from the dedicated humanitaria… read more

Similar categories in Tallu Quinn's What We Wish Were True: Reflections on Nurturing Life and Facing Death book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • biography
  • memoir
  • death
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Books of Magic, Vol. 3: Dwelling in Possibility by Kat Howard

21. Books of Magic, Vol. 3: Dwelling in Possibility

By: Kat Howard

3.75

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Destined to become the most powerful magician in the universe, will Tim Hunter end up the greatest … read more

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Cover of Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon by Rahul Jandial

22. Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon

By: Rahul Jandial

4.10

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

For years Dr. Rahul Jandial has transformed the lives of his neurosurgery patients by putting them … read more

Similar categories in Rahul Jandial's Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Riding the Lightning: A Year in the Life of a New York City Paramedic by Anthony Almojera

23. Riding the Lightning: A Year in the Life of a New York City Paramedic

By: Anthony Almojera

3.84

Format: 243 pages, Hardcover

The education of a New York City EMS worker, whose tales of tragedy and transcendence over a single… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Almojera's Riding the Lightning: A Year in the Life of a New York City Paramedic book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • biography
  • memoir
  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of That Good Night: Life and Medicine in the Eleventh Hour by Sunita Puri

24. That Good Night: Life and Medicine in the Eleventh Hour

By: Sunita Puri

4.48

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

As the American born daughter of immigrants, Dr. Sunita Puri knew from a young age that the gulf be… read more

Similar categories in Sunita Puri's That Good Night: Life and Medicine in the Eleventh Hour book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • memoir
  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • death
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • science
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25. 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

Similar categories in Danielle Ofri's When We Do Harm: A Doctor Confronts Medical Error book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • biography
  • memoir
  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy by Tia  Levings

26. A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy

By: Tia Levings

4.48

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

“Today it hit me when he hit me, blood shaking in my brain. Maybe there wasn’t a savior coming. May… read more

Similar categories in Tia Levings's A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between by Daniela Lamas

27. You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

By: Daniela Lamas

3.98

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Atul Gawande and Jerome Groopman, a book of beautifully crafted stories about what l… read more

Similar categories in Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • biography
  • memoir
  • health
  • medical
  • medicine
  • medical ethics
  • death
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Obviously: Stories from My Timeline by Akilah Hughes

28. Obviously: Stories from My Timeline

By: Akilah Hughes

3.92

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

"A refreshingly funny and blisteringly unsentimental coming-of-age memoir." - John Green, #1 New Yo… read more

Similar categories in Akilah Hughes's Obviously: Stories from My Timeline book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida by Mikita Brottman

29. Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida

By: Mikita Brottman

3.54

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed author of the “enthralling” ( San Francisco Book Review ) An Unexplai… read more

Similar categories in Mikita Brottman's Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • nonfiction
Cover of Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry by Austin Frerick

30. Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry

By: Austin Frerick

4.20

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Barons is the story of seven corporate titans, their rise to power, and the consequences for everyo… read more

Similar categories in Austin Frerick's Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry book and Daniela Lamas's You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between

  • nonfiction
  • health
Cover of Lovely One: A Memoir by Ketanji Brown Jackson

31. Lovely One: A Memoir

By: Ketanji Brown Jackson

4.64

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In her inspiring, intimate memoir, the first Black woman to ever be … read more

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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

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