Why we revolt: A patient revolution for careful and kind care
By: Victor Montori
4.07
Format: 174 pages, Paperback
** Winner of the 2018 Pencraft Award for Literary Excellence ** In a series of brief and personal e…
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1. The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest
By: Dan Buettner
4.07
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times Bestseller! With the right lifestyle, experts say, chances are that you may live … read more
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"Furat chie benit dae su mare"-Dan Buettner, The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest
"Walking five miles a day or more provides the type of low-intensity exercise that yields all the cardiovascular benefits you might expect, but it also has a positive effect on muscles and bones - wit…"-Dan Buettner, The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest
2. Mendel el de los libros
By: Stefan Zweig , Berta Vias Mahou
4.00
Format: 57 pages, Paperback
Escrito en 1929, Mendel el de los libros narra la trágica historia de un excéntrico librero de viej… read more
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"لا ننتج الكتب إلا لكي نبقى على صلة بالبشر فيما وراء الموت فنزود بذلك عن أنفسنا ضد العدو الألد للحياة ، ضد الزمن الذي يمضي ، ضد النسيان"-Stefan Zweig, Mendel el de los libros
"Los libros sólo se escriben para, por encima del propio aliento, unir a los seres humanos, y así defendernos frente al inexorable reverso de toda existencia: la fugacidad y el olvido"-Stefan Zweig, Mendel el de los libros
"...avrei dovuto sapere che i libri si fanno solo per legarsi agli uomini al di là del nostro breve respiro e difendersi così dall'inesorabile avversario di ogni vita: la caducità e l'oblio."-Stefan Zweig, Mendel el de los libros
3. The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care
By: T.R. Reid
3.47
Format: 156 pages,
In The Healing of America, New York Timesbestselling author T. R. Reid shows how all the other indu… read more
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4. On Anarchism
By: Noam Chomsky , Barry Pateman
4.42
Format: 718 pages, Paperback
We all know what Noam Chomsky is against. His scathing analysis of everything that's wrong with our… read more
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5. 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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6. Monte Sinaí
By: José Luis Sampedro
4.07
Format: 213 pages, Paperback
Con tono poetico y tenuemente melancolico, Monte Sinai narra el periodo que el autor paso en un hos… read more
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7. The Patient Will See You Now: The Future of Medicine is in Your Hands
By: None
4.39
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A trip to the doctor is almost a guarantee of misery. You'll make an appointment months in advance.… read more
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8. Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy
By: Irvin D. Yalom
3.66
Format: 162 pages,
The collection of ten absorbing tales by master psychotherapist Irvin D. Yalom uncovers the mysteri… read more
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9. What Patients Say, What Doctors Hear
By: Danielle Ofri
3.90
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
Can refocusing conversations between doctors and their patients lead to better health? Despite mod… read more
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10. Class Mom
By: Laurie Gelman
3.75
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Laurie Gelman's clever debut novel about a year in the life of a kindergarten class mom--a brillian… read more
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11. Attending: Medicine, Mindfulness, and Humanity
By: Ronald Epstein
3.81
Format: None pages,
The first book about mindfulness and medical practice, a groundbreaking, intimate exploration of ho… read more
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12. A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor
By: John Berger , Jean Mohr
2.18
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
In this quietly revolutionary work of social observation and medical philosophy, Booker Prize-winni… read more
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13. Paradise
By: Abdulrazak Gurnah
4.08
Format: None pages, Paperback
Paradise is at once the story of an African boy's coming of age, a tragic love story, and a tale of… read more
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14. Awakening Compassion at Work: The Quiet Power That Elevates People and Organizations
By: Jane E. Dutton , None
5.00
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Caring Is a Competitive Advantage Suffering in the workplace can rob our colleagues and coworkers o… read more
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15. Rough Sleepers
By: Tracy Kidder
4.35
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In Rough Sleepers, Tracy Kidder shows how one person can make a difference, as he tells the story o… read more
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16. Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
By: David Epstein
4.14
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
What's the most effective path to success in any domain? It's not what you think. Plenty of experts… read more
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"We learn who we are only by living, and not before."-David Epstein, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
"Repetition, it turned out, was less important than struggle."-David Epstein, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
"If we treated careers more like dating, nobody would settle down so quickly."-David Epstein, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
"mental meandering and personal experimentation are sources of power, and head starts are overrated"-David Epstein, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
17. Fleishman Is in Trouble
By: Taffy Brodesser-Akner
3.64
Format: 373 pages, Hardcover
Recently separated Toby Fleishman is suddenly, somehow – and at age forty-one, short as ever – surr… read more
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"I went back to the bench and lit a cigarette and inhaled, the smoke entering my body and filling it with poison, with something."-Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Fleishman Is in Trouble
"They became sophisticated in a way that she wasn’t-in a way she’d never be because sophistication is either your first language or you always have an accent in it."-Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Fleishman Is in Trouble
"I didn’t like the dark matter part. I feel like you can’t just decide something must exist because everything’s reacting to it. You can’t just give it a name and hope it’s true."-Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Fleishman Is in Trouble
"He understood divorce in a macro way, of course. But he had not yet adjusted to it in a micro way, in the other-side-of-the-bed-being-empty way, in the nobody-to-tell-you-were-running-late way, in th…"-Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Fleishman Is in Trouble
18. Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You
By: Ali Abdaal
4.01
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
We're told that to achieve more we need to work longer, focus harder, sacrifice more. But it's a li… read more
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19. A Matter of Death and Life
By: Irvin D. Yalom
4.41
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A year-long journey by the renowned psychiatrist and his writer wife after her terminal diagnosis, … read more
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"My work is to live before I die."-Irvin D. Yalom, A Matter of Death and Life
"У житті людини важливі три речі. Перша — бути добрим. Друга — бути добрим. І третя — бути добрим"-Irvin D. Yalom, A Matter of Death and Life
"What Matters to Me" 1. What matters to me is my family and close friends. In this way, I am like almost everyone else in the world. 2. What matters to me is my work, no longer as a professor, but as …"-Irvin D. Yalom, A Matter of Death and Life
20. 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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21. Write for Your Life
By: Anna Quindlen
3.95
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
In this clarion call to pick up a pen and find yourself from "one of our most astute chroniclers of… read more
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"Solitude can lead to a tunnel within ourselves at the end of which is a room we didn't even know was there."-Anna Quindlen, Write for Your Life
22. Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation
By: Linda Villarosa
4.46
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • "A stunning exposé of why Black people in our society 'live sicker and di… read more
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23. The Beauty in Breaking
By: Michele Harper
3.82
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An emergency room physician explores how a life of service to others taught her how to heal herself… read more
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"...this is not a book about romance or a chronicle of loss. It is a story of love rebuilt better; the story of a butterfly birthed from goo; the story of newly grown wings that beat to a higher vibra…"-Michele Harper, The Beauty in Breaking
24. Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World
By: Elinor Cleghorn
4.11
Format: 386 pages, Hardcover
A trailblazing, conversation-starting history of women's health--from the earliest medical ideas ab… read more
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"For centuries, medicine has claimed that women are defined by their bodies and biology. But we have never been respected as reliable narrators of what happens to our bodies. We are denied agency beca…"-Elinor Cleghorn, Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World
25. They Called Me a Lioness: A Palestinian Girl's Fight for Freedom
By: Ahed Tamimi
4.69
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A Palestinian activist jailed at sixteen after a confrontation with Israeli soldiers illuminates th… read more
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26. The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, and the Fragility of U.S. Power
By: Noam Chomsky
4.19
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Two of our most celebrated intellectuals grapple with the uncertain aftermath of the American colla… read more
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27. Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism
By: George Monbiot
4.44
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
A sharp, fiercely argued takedown of neoliberalism that not only defines this slippery concept but … read more
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28. Tears of Salt: A Doctor's Story of the Refugee Crisis
By: Pietro Bartolo
4.28
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Situated more than one hundred miles off Italy’s southern coast, the rocky island of Lampedusa has … read more
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29. Sick: A Memoir
By: Porochista Khakpour
3.34
Format: 272 pages, ebook
In the tradition of Brain on Fire and Darkness Visible, an honest, beautifully rendered memoir of c… read more
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"And the deal with so many chronic illnesses is that most people won't want to believe you. They will tell you that you look great, that it might be in your head only, that it is likely stress, that e…"-Porochista Khakpour, Sick: A Memoir
"It is no coincidence then that doctors and patients and the entire Lyme community report—anecdotally, of course, as there is still a frustrating scarcity of good data on anything Lyme-related—that wo…"-Porochista Khakpour, Sick: A Memoir
30. Why we revolt: A patient revolution for careful and kind care
By: Victor Montori
4.07
Format: 174 pages, Paperback
** Winner of the 2018 Pencraft Award for Literary Excellence ** In a series of brief and personal e… read more
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31. The Compassionate Connection: The Healing Power of Empathy and Mindful Listening
By: David Rakel
4.02
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
All of us have an innate capacity for compassion. We recognize when others are hurting, and we want… read more
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