Medical (Incl. Patients)
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Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
$19.00 Add to cartNew York Times bestseller
One of the top ten books of the year at The New York Times Book Review, The Wall Street Journal, Vulture/New York magazine
A best book of the year at Los Angeles Times, Time, N- Author: Aviv, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 125087291X
- Language: English
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When Breath Becomes Air
$27.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST – This inspiring, exquisitely observed memoir finds hope and beauty in the face of insurmountable odds as an idealistic young neurosurgeon attemp… [more below]
- Author: Kalanithi, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 12 2016
- ISBN10: 081298840X
- Language: English
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Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital (the Inspiration for the NBC Drama New Amsterdam)
$19.99 Add to cartIn the spirit of Oliver Sacks and the inspiration for the NBC drama New Amsterdam, this intensely involving memoir from a Medical Director of Bellevue Hospital looks poignantly at patients’ lives and … [more below]
- Author: Manheimer, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 02 2013
- ISBN10: 1455503878
- Language: English
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Mountains Beyond Mountains
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – 20th Anniversary Edition, with a new foreword by the author – “[A] masterpiece . . . an astonishing book that will leave you questioning your own life and political views.”… [more below]
- Author: Kidder, Tracy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 322
- Publish Date: August 31 2004
- ISBN10: 0812973011
- Language: English
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The Unseen Body: A Doctor’s Journey Through the Hidden Wonders of Human Anatomy
$18.99 Read more“A fascinating, lyrical book… Reisman’s experiences in other cultures bring a richness and depth to The Unseen Body. The way he thinks about the body and medicine–the rivers and tributaries, the fl
- Author: Reisman, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1250246636
- Language: English
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The Beauty of Dusk: On Vision Lost and Found
$19.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times columnist and bestselling author Frank Bruni comes “a book about vision loss that becomes testimony to human courage, a moving memoir that offers perspective, comfort, and hope” (B… [more below]
- Author: Bruni, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1982108584
- Language: English
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Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted
$29.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A deeply moving memoir of illness and recovery that traces one young woman’s journey from diagnosis to remission to re-entry into “normal” life–from the founder of The Iso… [more below]
- Author: Jaouad, Suleika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0399588582
- Language: English
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The Trials of Madame Restell: Nineteenth-Century America’s Most Infamous Female Physician and the Campaign to Make Abortion a Crime
$34.98 Add to cartThe biography of one of the most famous abortionists of the nineteenth century–and a story that has unmistakable parallels to the current war on reproductive rights
For forty years in the mid-nineteen- Author: Syrett, Nicholas L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1620977451
- Language: English
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Two More Years
$18.95 Add to cartHe said the dreaded words, “I give you two years to live,” and my heart froze in time.
“Thank you for this most amazing, inspiring book; it is a very treasured read. It made me do a lot of thinking and
- Author: Stilson, Ec
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: June 06, 2022
- ISBN10: 1622537815
- Language: English
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Hope Does Not Disappoint: Stories from the life and Ministry of Dr. Bob Paeglow
$18.95 Add to cartDr. Bob Paeglow grew up in humble circumstances in the West Hill neighborhood of Albany, New York. His world came crashing down when as a young boy, his mother was taken away to the state mental hospi
- Author: Paeglow, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: October 20 2023
- ISBN10: 9798890433633
- Language: English
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A Breast Cancer Journey: Living It One Step at a Time
$26.65 Add to cartBreast cancer is a journey none of us wants to take. When we hear the words, “You have breast cancer,” our lives freeze. What do we do now?
Douglas was diagnosed with DCIS, stage zero breast cancer, af
- Author: Douglas, Jennifer A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1954805403
- Language: English
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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
$19.99 Add to cartGifted Hands reveals the remarkable journey of Dr. Ben Carson from an angry, struggling young boy with everything stacked against him to the director of pediatric neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Chi
- Author: Carson, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 28, 1992
- ISBN10: 0310546516
- Language: English
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Patient: A Humorous Memoir of Healthcare and Healing
$15.95 Add to cartPatient is a quirky, humorous, and occasionally poignant romp through the American health care system. After a seemingly mild case of COVID-19, the author finds himself hospitalized with acute renal f
- Author: Rao, Akshay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: March 06, 2024
- ISBN10: 9798889602460
- Language: English
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American Breakdown: Our Ailing Nation, My Body’s Revolt, and the Nineteenth-Century Woman Who Brought Me Back to Life
$32.00 Read moreA Silent Spring for the human body, this wide-ranging, genre-crossing literary mystery interweaves the author’s quest to understand the source of her own condition with her telling of the story of the
- Author: Lunden, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0062941372
- Language: English
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Ten?a Que Sobrevivir (I Had to Survive Spanish Edition): C?mo Un Accidente A?reo En Los Andes Inspir? Mi Vocaci?n Para Salvar Vidas
$19.99 Add to cartEl 13 de octubre de 1972, un avión de la Fuerza Aérea Uruguaya, que llevaba al equipo de rugby Old Christians–y muchos de sus amigos y familiares– se estrelló en medio de la cordillera de los Andes.
- Series: Atria Espanol
- Author: Canessa, Roberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 01, 2016
- ISBN10: 1476765472
- Language: Spanish
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This Is Going to Hurt [Tv Tie-In]: Secret Diaries of a Young Doctor
$18.99 Read moreNow an AMC+ series starring Ben Whishaw
The acclaimed multimillion-copy bestseller, This Is Going to Hurt is Adam Kay’s equally “blisteringly funny” (Boston Globe) and “heartbreaking” (New Yorker) sec
- Author: Kay, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 0063228483
- Language: English
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If I Betray These Words: Moral Injury in Medicine and Why It’s So Hard for Clinicians to Put Patients First
$29.00 Add to cartAn incredibly important and captivating book for patients, families, and clinicians detailing how we’re all hurt by corporate medicine
“Wendy Dean diagnoses the dangerous state of our healthcare syste- Author: Dean, Wendy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1586423541
- Language: English
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The Autists: Women on the Spectrum
$18.00 Add to cartAn incisive and deeply candid account that explores autistic women in culture, myth, and society through the prism of the author’s own diagnosis.
Until the 1980s, autism was regarded as a condition fo
- Author: Törnvall, Clara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1957363533
- Language: English
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The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister’s Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
$19.00 Add to cartWinner, 2018 PEN/E.O. Wilson Prize for Literary Science Writing
Short-listed for the 2018 Wellcome Book Prize
A Top 10 Science Book of Fall 2017, Publishers Weekly
A Best History Book of 2017, The Guardi- Author: Fitzharris, Lindsey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 02, 2018
- ISBN10: 0374537968
- Language: English
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Entre DOS Reinos
$23.95 Read moreAt twenty-two, Suleika Jaouad had her whole life ahead of her, until cancer cut it short. Some time later, she became known in the United States for her column in the New York Times entitled Life, Int
- Author: Jaouad, Suleika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 8417694870
- Language: Spanish
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