Frontline: Saving Lives in War, Disaster and Disease
By: Tony Redmond
4.13
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
One heroic doctor’s unflinchingly honest and visceral account of the impossible ethical choices req…
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1. The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
By: Lindsey Fitzharris
3.44
Format: 198 pages, Hardcover
The gripping story of how Joseph Lister's antiseptic method changed medicine forever In The Butcher… read more
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2. 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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3. Fragile Lives: A Heart Surgeon’s Stories of Life and Death on the Operating Table
By: Stephen Westaby
4.21
Format: 391 pages, Hardcover
An incredible memoir from one of the world's most eminent heart surgeons and some of the most remar… read more
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4. A Terrible Kindness
By: Jo Browning Wroe
4.30
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
When we go through something impossible, someone, or something, will help us, if we let them . . . … read more
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5. The Power of Hope
By: Kate Garraway
4.54
Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition
'A raw, honest rollercoaster that touches the heart' *****'Kate and her family's courageous battle … read more
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- nonfiction
6. When Death Becomes Life: Notes from a Transplant Surgeon
By: Joshua D. Mezrich
4.23
Format: 384 pages, ebook
At the University of Wisconsin, Dr. Joshua Mezrich creates life from loss, transplanting organs fro… read more
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- medicine
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"Po powrocie do Oxfordu Medawar skupił się całkowicie na sprawdzeniu hipotezy, że odrzucanie przeszczepu allogenicznego jest zjawiskiem immunologicznym."-Joshua D. Mezrich, When Death Becomes Life: Notes from a Transplant Surgeon
"The sick suffer alone, they undergo procedures and surgeries alone, and in the end, they die alone. Transplant is different. Transplant is all about having someone else join you in your illness. It m…"-Joshua D. Mezrich, When Death Becomes Life: Notes from a Transplant Surgeon
7. A Bit of a Stretch
By: Chris Atkins
4.21
Format: 327 pages, Hardcover
A shocking and darkly funny account of the reality of Britain's prisons. Where can a tin of tun… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
8. 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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"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
9. The Saturday Morning Park Run
By: Jules Wake
4.31
Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition
This is the story of two women. One old, one young. One looking for new adventures. One looking f… read more
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10. Traces: The Memoir of a Forensic Scientist and Criminal Investigator
By: Patricia Wiltshire
3.60
Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition
Professor Patricia Wiltshire will take you on a journey through the fascinating edgeland where natu… read more
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11. Critical: Science and Stories from the Brink of Human Life
By: Matt Morgan
4.07
Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition
Critical is an intelligent, compelling and profoundly insightful journey into the world of intensiv… read more
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"I place my stethoscope onto their chest to listen for the lub-dub sound of the heart valves. Then I wait. I wait a long, silent, slow five minutes. I listen for silence and feel for the presence of a…"-Matt Morgan, Critical: Science and Stories from the Brink of Human Life
12. The Prison Doctor
By: Amanda Brown
4.01
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
Dr Amanda Brown has treated inmates in the UK’s most infamous prisons – first in young offenders’ i… read more
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13. The Devil You Know: Stories of Human Cruelty and Compassion
By: Gwen Adshead
4.34
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In eleven vivid narratives based on decades of providing therapy to people in prisons and secure ho… read more
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14. 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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15. Skint Estate: A Memoir of Poverty, Motherhood and Survival
By: Cash Carraway
4.14
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
Cash Carraway is a single mum living in temporary accommodation. She’s been moved around the syste… read more
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16. House of Correction
By: Nicci French
3.81
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
‘So,’ said Mora Piozzi, her lawyer, looking down at her laptop. ‘In brief: you are charged with the… read more
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17. Battle Scars: A Story of War and All That Follows
By: Jason Fox
4.14
Format: 291 pages, Hardcover
This is a true story. The events depicted took place during the last decade in an unnamed warzone. … read more
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- nonfiction
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"All across the mission, dozens of horror stories were being written. I just had to deal with mine."-Jason Fox, Battle Scars: A Story of War and All That Follows
"The fact that I was considered part of that elite group, and the idea that other people could rely on me, too, felt life-affirming... I told myself, Mate, you’re good at a job where you have to work …"-Jason Fox, Battle Scars: A Story of War and All That Follows
18. When the Dogs Don't Bark: A Forensic Scientist’s Search for the Truth
By: Angela Gallop
3.58
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
Never before has criminal justice rested so heavily on scientific evidence. With ever-more sophisti… read more
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19. Those People
By: Louise Candlish
3.30
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the international bestseller Our House, a new novel of twisty domestic suspense … read more
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20. Gas Man
By: Colin Black
3.85
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
10… 9… 8… 7… 6… That’s about as far as you get, counting backwards, as you wait for surgery to begi… read more
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21. Wild Rescues: A Paramedic's Extreme Adventures in Yosemite, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton
By: Kevin Grange
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Wild Rescues is a fast-paced, firsthand glimpse into the exciting lives of paramedics who work with… read more
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22. Jojo: Finally Home
By: Johannes Radebe
4.45
Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition
*THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER!* Champion dancer and Strictly Come Dancing professional Jo… read more
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23. Maybe I Don't Belong Here: A Memoir of Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery
By: David Harewood
4.37
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
ONE OF THE OBSERVER'S BEST MEMOIRS OF 2021 AND THE TIMES' BEST FILM AND THEATRE BOOKS OF THE YEAR.'… read more
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24. Life in the Balance: A Doctor’s Stories of Intensive Care
By: Jim Down
4.36
Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition
'A remarkably honest memoir of a life spent pulling people back from death' - Adam KayIn these stor… read more
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25. The Knife’s Edge: The Heart and Mind of a Cardiac Surgeon
By: Stephen Westaby
4.30
Format: 327 pages, Kindle Edition
An intimate and compelling exploration into the unique psyche of the heart surgeon, by one of the p… read more
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26. Someday, Maybe
By: Onyi Nwabineli
3.90
Format: 342 pages, Hardcover
A stunning and witty debut novel about a young woman’s emotional journey through unimaginable loss,… read more
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"Nobody tells you that irrational hope is a side effect of grief. And they should because it is dangerous."-Onyi Nwabineli, Someday, Maybe
"when someone you love dies, there's this period of disbelief-a time of dug-in heels, the refusal to process your new reality."-Onyi Nwabineli, Someday, Maybe
"...there is no easy way to articulate what it means for your loved ones to worry that your person's ability to love you is limited by their inability to comprehend many of your lived experiences."-Onyi Nwabineli, Someday, Maybe
27. The South Carolina State Hospital: Stories from Bull Street (Landmarks)
By: William Buchheit
3.95
Format: 163 pages, Kindle Edition
Nearly two decades after it closed, the South Carolina State Hospital continues to hold a palpable … read more
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28. The Inevitable: Dispatches on the Right to Die
By: Katie Engelhart
4.28
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
As much of the world's population grows older, the quest for a "good death," has become a significa… read more
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"As any reporter knows, the story changes as soon as she appears with her notebook & recorder, no matter how unassuming she is or how delicately she navigates the scene."-Katie Engelhart, The Inevitable: Dispatches on the Right to Die
29. Frontline: Saving Lives in War, Disaster and Disease
By: Tony Redmond
4.13
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
One heroic doctor’s unflinchingly honest and visceral account of the impossible ethical choices req… read more
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30. Grief Connects Us: A Neurogsurgeon's Lessons on Love, Loss, and Compassion
By: Joseph D. Stern
4.22
Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition
In his exceptionally thought-provoking and moving memoir, neurosurgeon Joseph D. Stern explores how… read more
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