Uncaring: How the Culture of Medicine Kills Doctors and Patients
By: Robert Pearl
3.94
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Doctors are taught how to cure people. But they don’t always know how to care for them. Hardly any…
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1. The House of God
By: John Updike , Samuel Shem
2.67
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
The hilarious novel of the healing arts that reveals everything your doctor never wanted you to kno… read more
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2. The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert
By: John M. Gottman , Nan Silver
3.97
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
John Gottman has revolutionized the study of marriage by using rigorous scientific procedures to ob… read more
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3. Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
By: Matthew Desmond
3.37
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From Harvard sociologist and MacArthur "Genius" Matthew Desmond, a landmark work of scholarship and… read more
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4. Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery
By: Henry Marsh
3.69
Format: 192 pages,
What is it like to be a brain surgeon? How does it feel to hold someone's life in your hands, to cu… read more
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5. My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey
By: Jill Bolte Taylor
3.93
Format: None pages,
A brain scientist's journey from a debilitating stroke to full recovery becomes an inspiring explor… read more
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6. 30 Lessons for Living: Tried and True Advice from the Wisest Americans
By: Karl Pillemer
3.67
Format: 44 pages,
More than one thousand extraordinary Americans share their stories and the wisdom they have gained … read more
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7. 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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8. All the President’s Men
By: Bob Woodward , Carl Bernstein
4.18
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
The full account of the Watergate scandal from the two Washington Post reporters who broke the stor… read more
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"The invariable question, asked only half-mockingly of reporters by editors at the Post (and then up the hierarchical line of editors) was 'What have you done for me today?' Yesterday was for the hist…"-Bob Woodward, All the President’s Men
"Bernstein looked like one of those counterculture journalists that Woodward despised. Bernstein thought that Woodward's rapid rise at the Post had less to do with his ability than his Establishment c…"-Bob Woodward, All the President’s Men
"Rosenfeld runs the metropolitan staff, the Post's largest, like a football coach. He prods his players, letting them know that he has promised the front office results, pleading, yelling, cajoling, p…"-Bob Woodward, All the President’s Men
"Simons, as restrained as Bradlee could be hard-charging and obstreperous, liked to tell of watching Bradlee grind his cigarrettes out in a demitasse cup during a formal dinner party. Bradlee was one …"-Bob Woodward, All the President’s Men
9. I Wasn't Strong Like This When I Started Out: True Stories of Becoming a Nurse
By: Lee Gutkind
3.49
Format: None pages, Paperback
"I Wasn't Strong Like This When I Started Out," a collection of true narratives, reflects the dynam… read more
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10. 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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11. Heroines of Mercy Street: The Real Nurses of the Civil War
By: Pamela D. Toler
4.19
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
A look at the lives of the real nurses depicted in the PBS show Mercy Street HEROINES OF MERCY STRE… read more
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12. 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
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13. 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
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- science
14. The People's Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine
By: Ricardo Nuila
4.38
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
Where does one go without health insurance, when turned away by hospitals, clinics, and doctors? In… read more
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15. Poverty, by America
By: Matthew Desmond
4.27
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
Reimagining the debate on poverty, making a new and bracing argument about why it persists in Ameri… read more
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- nonfiction
"To live and strive in modern America is to participate in a series of morally fraught systems. If a family’s entire financial livelihood depends on the value of its home, it’s not hard to understand …"-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America
"The rest of us, on the ·other hand-we members of the protected classes-have grown increasingly· dependent on our welfare programs. In 2020 the federal government spent more than $193 billion on homeo…"-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America
"In her book The Government-Citizen Disconnect, the political scientist Suzanne Mettler reports that 96 percent of American adults have relied on a major government program at some point in their live…"-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America
16. We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America
By: Roxanna Asgarian
4.32
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The shocking, deeply reported story of a murder-suicide that claimed the lives of six children—and … read more
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17. E.R. Nurses
By: James Patterson
4.19
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
James Patterson and Matt Eversmann present the medical frontline heroes who work to save our lives … read more
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"My job isn't just taking care of patients. I take care of families too. It is the greatest gift."-James Patterson, E.R. Nurses
"Nursing, I realize, isn't just about medicine. It's also about making---and preserving--- that human connection."-James Patterson, E.R. Nurses
"I don't think people realize the fight that goes on in nurses' hearts--- sticking to a hospital's legal policy versus acting on humanitarian impulses."-James Patterson, E.R. Nurses
18. The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity
By: Douglas Murray
4.21
Format: 293 pages, Hardcover
Douglas Murray examines the twenty-first century's most divisive issues: sexuality, gender, technol… read more
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19. 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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20. Robin
By: Dave Itzkoff
4.11
Format: 527 pages, Kindle Edition
From New York Times culture reporter Dave Itzkoff, the definitive biography of Robin Williams – a c… read more
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21. Healing: Our Path from Mental Illness to Mental Health
By: Thomas Insel MD
4.21
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A bold, expert, and actionable map for the re-invention of America’s broken mental health care syst… read more
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22. Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine
By: Olivia Campbell
3.72
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The story of three Victorian women who broke down barriers in the medical field to become the first… read more
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23. 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
24. The Price We Pay: What Broke American Health Care—and How to Fix It
By: Marty Makary
4.47
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
"A must-read for every American and business leader." --Steve Forbes, editor-in-chief, FORBESFrom t… read more
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25. Dear Future Mama: A TMI Guide to Pregnancy, Birth, and Motherhood from Your Bestie
By: Meghan Trainor
3.97
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The real talk you want about pregnancy, birth, body image, and the newborn days from Meghan Trainor… read more
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26. The Courage to Be Free: Florida's Blueprint for America's Revival
By: Ron DeSantis
4.03
Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition
No American leader has accomplished more for his state than Governor Ron DeSantis. Now he reveals h… read more
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27. Healing: When a Nurse Becomes a Patient
By: Theresa Brown
3.61
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Shift comes a frank look at navigating the world … read more
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28. Night Shift (Jack Stapleton & Laurie Montgomery #13)
By: Robin Cook
3.82
Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition
" In this exhilarating medical mystery-thriller by Robin Cook, fan favorites Jack and Laurie are lu… read more
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29. The Hospital: Life, Death, and Dollars in a Small American Town
By: Brian Alexander
4.22
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
USA Today 's 5 BOOKS NOT TO MISS "Alexander nimbly and grippingly translates the byzantine world o… read more
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30. Enough About the Baby: A Brutally Honest Guide to Surviving the First Year of Motherhood
By: Becky Vieira
3.90
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
An unapologetic guide to the first year of motherhood, Enough About the Baby is a newborn book for … read more
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31. Uncaring: How the Culture of Medicine Kills Doctors and Patients
By: Robert Pearl
3.94
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Doctors are taught how to cure people. But they don’t always know how to care for them. Hardly any… read more
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