Medical (Incl. Patients)
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The Doctor Was a Woman: Stories of the First Female Physicians on the Frontier
$26.95 Read more“No women need apply.” Western towns looking for a local doctor during the frontier era often concluded their advertisements in just that manner. Yet apply they did. And in small towns all over the We
- Author: Enss, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1493062921
- Language: English
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The Masters of Medicine: Our Greatest Triumphs in the Race to Cure Humanity’s Deadliest Diseases
$31.95 Read moreAn in-depth look at the mavericks, moments, and mistakes that sparked the greatest medical discoveries in modern times–plus the cures that will help us live longer and healthier lives in this century… [more below]
- Author: Lam, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1637742630
- Language: English
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We Are All Perfectly Fine: A Memoir of Love, Medicine and Healing
$17.99 Read moreWhen we need help, we count on doctors to put us back together. But what happens when doctors fall apart?
Jillian Horton, a general internist, has no idea what to expect during her five-day retreat at
- Author: Horton, Jillian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1443461660
- Language: English
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The First Survivors of Alzheimer’s: How Patients Recovered Life and Hope in Their Own Words
$18.00 Read moreFirst person stories of patients who recovered from Alzheimer’s Disease–and how they did it.
It has been said that everyone knows a cancer survivor, but no one has met an Alzheimer’s survivor – until- Author: Bredesen, Dale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0593192427
- Language: English
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Waiting for the Monsoon
$28.99 Read moreBy the New York Times‘s legendary war correspondent, written while battling terminal brain cancer: a life-affirming memoir of high adventure, deep wisdom, and finding true happiness amid the unlikelie
- Author: Nordland, Rod
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 5, 2024
- ISBN10: 0063096226
- Language: English
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n of 1: One man’s Harvard-documented remission of incurable cancer using only natural methods
$19.99 Add to cartTwenty-five years ago my doctors had no cure for my cancer. So I went on a quest to find my own treatment. This is my story…
In 1991, Glenn Sabin was a 28-year-old newlywed diagnosed with chronic lym
- Author: Sabin, Glenn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: December 27, 2016
- ISBN10: 0997548207
- Language: English
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Answering Alaska’s Call
$19.95 Add to cartMilo Fritz always dreamed big, ever eager to push the boundaries of what was considered possible.
In 1940, the young Columbia- and Duke-educated eye, ear, nose, and throat specialist and his wife Bet… [more below]
- Author: Fritz, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: August 8, 2023
- ISBN10: 1684920949
- Language: English
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Bleed: Destroying Myths and Misogyny in Endometriosis Care
$19.95 Add to cart“A brilliant, blistering read.” — Heather O’Neill, author of When We Lost Our Heads
A scorching examination of how we treat endometriosis today
Have you ever been told that your pain is imaginary?
- Author: Lindeman, Tracey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1770416536
- Language: English
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In Shock: My Journey from Death to Recovery and the Redemptive Power of Hope
$19.00 Add to cartNow a Los Angeles Times Bestseller
The New York Times Book Review: “Awdish’s book is the one I wished we were given as assigned reading our first year of medical school, alongside our white coats and s- Author: Awdish, Rana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1250293774
- Language: English
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Madame Restell: The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Old New York’s Most Fabulous, Fearless, and Infamous Abortionist
$30.00 Read moreDiscover the true story of a self-taught surgeon and trailblazing figure in medical history–Madame Restsell, a revolutionary surgeon who fought for women’s rights and healthcare in Gilded Age New Yor… [more below]
- Author: Wright, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0306826798
- Language: English
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Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family
$22.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK – ONE OF GQ‘s TOP 50 BOOKS OF LITERARY JOURNALISM IN THE 21st CENTURY – The heartrending story of a midcentury American family with twelve childre… [more below]
- Author: Kolker, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0525562648
- Language: English
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Journal of a Black Queer Nurse
$16.95 Add to cartIn this searing, honest memoir, a Black queer emergency-room nurse works the front lines of care during COVID-19.
Britney Daniels is a Black, masculine-presenting, tattooed lesbian from a working-class… [more below]
- Author: Daniels, Britney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 9, 2023
- ISBN10: 1942173776
- Language: English
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I Had to Survive: How a Plane Crash in the Andes Inspired My Calling to Save Lives
$19.99 Add to cartDr. Roberto Canessa recounts his side of the famous 1972 plane crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 in the Andean Mountains and how, decades later, the harrowing journey to survive propelled him to… [more below]
- Author: Canessa, Roberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 21, 2017
- ISBN10: 1476765456
- Language: English
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Life in the Pits: A Surgeon’s Awakening
$19.99 Add to cartIn the fall of 1985, a young, somewhat insecure, surgical resident, trans-planted from England via medical school at McGill University in Montreal, began his second year of his surgery training. He ha
- Author: Maxwell, Nicholas P. T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218228743
- Language: English
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All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us about Women’s Bodies and Why It Matters Today
$32.00 Add to cartUSA Today Bestseller
A surprising, groundbreaking, and fiercely entertaining medical history that is both a collective narrative of women’s bodies and a call to action for a new conversation around wom
- Author: Comen, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 13, 2024
- ISBN10: 0063293013
- Language: English
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My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist’s Personal Journey
$21.00 Add to cart“Transformative…[Taylor’s] experience…will shatter [your] own perception of the world.”–ABC News
The astonishing New York Times bestseller that chronicles how a brain scientist’s own stroke led t- Author: Taylor, Jill Bolte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0452295548
- Language: English
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Please Don’t Cut the Baby: A Nurse’s Memoir
$21.99 Add to cartMarilyn Fayre Milos was a nursing student on the obstetrical unit in 1979 when she first witnessed a baby being circumcised. The only person to step forward to comfort the infant as it writhed and scr
- Author: Milos, Marilyn Fayre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: 20-Feb-24
- ISBN10: 1950495493
- Language: English
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The Facemaker: A Visionary Surgeon’s Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I
$20.00 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller
“Enthralling. Harrowing. Heartbreaking. And utterly redemptive. Lindsey Fitzharris hit this one out of the park.” –Erik Larson, author of The Splendid and the Vile
Lindsey F- Author: Fitzharris, Lindsey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1250872928
- Language: English
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Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I’ve Loved
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “A meditation on sense-making when there’s no sense to be made, on letting go when we can’t hold on, and on being unafraid even when we’re terrified.”–Lucy Kalanithi
“Belo- Author: Bowler, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 04, 2019
- ISBN10: 0399592083
- Language: English
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The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness
$18.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
FINALIST FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION Named one of the BEST BOOKS OF 2022 by NPR, The New Yorker, Time, and Vogue
“Remarkable.” -Andrew Solomon, The New Y- Author: O’Rourke, Meghan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 28, 2023
- ISBN10: 0399573305
- Language: English
