10 Top health books like Too Many Pills by James Le Fanu

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Too Many Pills

By: James Le Fanu

4.10

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The number of prescriptions issued by family doctors has soared threefold in just fifteen years wit…

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Cover of Your Brain On Porn: Internet Pornography and the Emerging Science of Addiction by Gary Wilson, Anthony Jack

1. Your Brain On Porn: Internet Pornography and the Emerging Science of Addiction

By: Gary Wilson , Anthony Jack

4.22

Format: 180 pages, Kindle Edition

When high speed internet became widely available a few years ago, growing numbers of people began t… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • health
Cover of What Doesn't Kill Us: How Freezing Water, Extreme Altitude and Environmental Conditioning will Renew our Lost Evolutionary Strength by Scott Carney

2. What Doesn't Kill Us: How Freezing Water, Extreme Altitude and Environmental Conditioning will Renew our Lost Evolutionary Strength

By: Scott Carney

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

What Doesn't Kill Us traces our evolutionary journey back to a time when survival depended on how w… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • health
Cover of Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery by Henry Marsh

3. 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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  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
  • health
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4. Death and the Penguin

By: Andrey Kurkov , George Bird

4.33

Format: 268 pages, Paperback

Viktor is an aspiring writer with only Misha, his pet penguin, for company. Although he would prefe… read more

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5. When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress

By: Gabor Maté

3.91

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

In this accessible and groundbreaking book--filled with the moving stories of real people--medical … read more

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6. Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

By: None , Matthew Walker

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9781501144318. Neuroscientist and sleep expert Matthew Walker pr… read more

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  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
  • health
"the shorter your sleep, the shorter your life span "

-None, Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

"...our lack of sleep is a slow form of self-euthanasia..."

-None, Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

"When sleep is abundant, minds flourish. When it is deficient, they don't."

-None, Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

"Sleep is the single most effective thing we can do to reset our brain and body health each day -- Mother Nature's best effort yet at contra-death."

-None, Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

7. An Autobiography

By: Agatha Christie , None

3.00

Format: 1118 pages,

Back in print in an all-new edition, is the engaging and illuminating chronicle of the life of the … read more

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8. Jamaica Inn

By: Daphne du Maurier

3.89

Format: 320 pages, ebook

The coachman tried to warn her away from the ruined, forbidding place on the rainswept Cornish coas… read more

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"For the sake of your bright eyes, Jem Merlyn."

-Daphne du Maurier, Jamaica Inn

"I like the look of you and the feel of you, and that's enough for any man. It ought to be enough for a woman too."

-Daphne du Maurier, Jamaica Inn

"Roads? Who spoke of roads? We go by the moor and the hills, and tread granite and heather as the Druids did before us."

-Daphne du Maurier, Jamaica Inn

"She was a woman, and for no reason in heaven or earth she loved him. He had kissed her, and she was bound to him for ever."

-Daphne du Maurier, Jamaica Inn

9. The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles

By: Steven Pressfield , Robert McKee

4.08

Format: None pages,

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10. Admissions: Life as a Brain Surgeon

By: Henry Marsh

3.44

Format: 330 pages, Hardcover

Following the publication of Do No Harm, Dr. Henry Marsh retired from his position at a hospital in… read more

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11. Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas

By: Adam Kay

4.12

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. Twas The Nightshift Before Christm… read more

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  • medicine
  • nonfiction
"Who's that you can see in his suit of magenta? It's me - I've been soaked head to toe in placenta."

-Adam Kay, Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas

"Full marks to the anaesthetist wearing a badge that says; 'He sees you when you're sleeping, he knows when you're awake'."

-Adam Kay, Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas

"ENT is commonly known as Early Nights and Tennis - a good choice of specialty if you like a quiet Christmas. See also, dermaholiday."

-Adam Kay, Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas

"I ask why. then remember why most people do most things, and thus find myself introduced - at the tender age of twenty-four - to the sexual kink of mummification."

-Adam Kay, Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas

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12. Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients

By: Adam Kay

3.91

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Adam Kay's secret diary from his time as a junior doctor This is Going to Hurt was the publishing p… read more

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  • medicine
  • nonfiction
Cover of Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food by Chris van Tulleken

13. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

By: Chris van Tulleken

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A manifesto to change how you eat and how you think about the human body. It’s not you, it’s the… read more

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  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
  • health
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14. Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist

By: Richard Shepherd

4.33

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

As the UK's top forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd has spent a lifetime uncovering the secre… read more

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  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
"Although it is my job to be certain, I was unable that day, and am still unable, to escape a greater certainty: that there are always other possibilities."

-Richard Shepherd, Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist

"Truth is based upon knowledge. So, of course, it can be compromised by incomplete knowledge. As a doctor I sought truth through facts. As a pathologist I was now learning that truth could be directly…"

-Richard Shepherd, Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist

Cover of War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line by David Nott

15. 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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  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
"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

Cover of Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World by Elinor Cleghorn

16. 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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  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
  • health
"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

Cover of Why Calories Don't Count: How We Got the Science of Weight Loss Wrong by Giles Yeo

17. Why Calories Don't Count: How We Got the Science of Weight Loss Wrong

By: Giles Yeo

3.86

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A Cambridge obesity researcher upends everything we thought we knew about calories and calorie-coun… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • health
Cover of Overloaded: How Every Aspect of Your Life is Influenced by Your Brain Chemicals by Ginny Smith

18. Overloaded: How Every Aspect of Your Life is Influenced by Your Brain Chemicals

By: Ginny Smith

3.98

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

This mind-bending, eye-opening book provides readers with an enjoyable route through the remarkable… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of The Doctor Will See You Now: The highs and lows of my life as an NHS GP by Amir Khan

19. The Doctor Will See You Now: The highs and lows of my life as an NHS GP

By: Amir Khan

4.43

Format: 288 pages, ebook

SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER60 hours a week240 patients 10 minutes to make a diagnosis Welcome to the su… read more

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  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
  • health
Cover of Infectious: Pathogens and How We Fight Them by John S. Tregoning

20. Infectious: Pathogens and How We Fight Them

By: John S. Tregoning

4.11

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The human body is a marvel – but what happens when it comes under attack? A fascinating guide to wh… read more

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  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
  • health
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21. Too Many Pills

By: James Le Fanu

4.10

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The number of prescriptions issued by family doctors has soared threefold in just fifteen years wit… read more

Similar categories in James Le Fanu's Too Many Pills book and James Le Fanu's Too Many Pills

  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • science
  • health

15 best-selling nonfiction books like Too Many Pills by James Le Fanu

Transform Your Habits

Your Brain On Porn: Internet Pornography and the Emerging Science of Addiction

Gary Wilson , Anthony Jack

4.22

Transform Your Habits

What Doesn't Kill Us: How Freezing Water, Extreme Altitude and Environmental Conditioning will Renew our Lost Evolutionary Strength

Scott Carney

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery

Henry Marsh

3.69

Transform Your Habits

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

None , Matthew Walker

4.38

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19 Top audiobook books like Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients by Adam Kay

Transform Your Habits

The Twat Files: a Life of Mistakes - No Regrets

Dawn French

3.87

Transform Your Habits

Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients

Adam Kay

3.91

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How to Kill Your Family

Bella Mackie

3.54

Transform Your Habits

Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist

Richard Shepherd

4.33

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