Medicine Book Summaries

Managing Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies (For Dummies Summary
Managing Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies (For Dummies
by American Diabetes Association ADA 2018 286 pages
3.96
116 ratings
Health
Medicine
Mad in America Summary
Mad in America
Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill
by Robert Whitaker 2003 334 pages
4.18
2.6K ratings
Psychology
History
Mental Health
Nine Pints Summary
Nine Pints
A Journey Through the Money, Medicine, and Mysteries of Blood
by Rose George 2018 289 pages
3.83
3.9K ratings
Science
History
Medicine
The Nocturnal Brain Summary
The Nocturnal Brain
Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secret World of Sleep
by Guy Leschziner 2019 368 pages
4.03
3.7K ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Invisible Kingdom Summary
The Invisible Kingdom
Reimagining Chronic Illness
by Meghan O'Rourke 2022 324 pages
4.03
6.9K ratings
Memoir
Health
Science
Patient Zero Summary
Patient Zero
A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases
by Lydia Kang 2021 390 pages
4.14
2.8K ratings
Science
History
Medical
Wild Rescues Summary
Wild Rescues
A Paramedic's Extreme Adventures in Yosemite, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton
by Kevin Grange 2021 304 pages
4.2
3.1K ratings
Memoir
Outdoors
Adventure
The Age of Diagnosis Summary
The Age of Diagnosis
How Our Obsession with Medical Labels Is Making Us Sicker
by Suzanne O'Sullivan 2025 320 pages
4.14
1.3K ratings
Science
Psychology
Health
In the Land of Pain Summary
In the Land of Pain
by Alphonse Daudet 2003 112 pages
3.69
584 ratings
Memoir
France
Autobiography
The Cheese Trap Summary
The Cheese Trap
How Breaking a Surprising Addiction Will Help You Lose Weight, Gain Energy, and Get Healthy
by Neal D. Barnard 2017 320 pages
4.15
1.3K ratings
Health
Nutrition
Vegan
The Immortal Mind Summary
The Immortal Mind
A Neurosurgeon’s Case for the Existence of the Soul
by Michael Egnor 2025 272 pages
4.39
151 ratings
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Summary
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Lifestyle Interventions for Finding and Treating the Root Cause
by Izabella Wentz 2013 372 pages
4.12
2.0K ratings
Health
Self Help
Science
Limits to Medicine Summary
Limits to Medicine
Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health
by Ivan Illich 1976 320 pages
4.04
599 ratings
Philosophy
Medicine
Health
Replaceable You Summary
Replaceable You
Adventures in Human Anatomy
by Mary Roach 2025 288 pages
4.11
6.8K ratings
Science
Medical
Medicine
Anesthesia Summary
Anesthesia
The Gift of Oblivion and The Mystery of Consciousness
by Kate Cole-Adams 2017 400 pages
3.2
392 ratings
Science
Medical
Medicine
Your Brain on Food Summary
Your Brain on Food
How Chemicals Control Your Thoughts and Feelings
by Gary L. Wenk 2010 200 pages
3.42
695 ratings
Science
Health
Psychology
Volume Control Summary
Volume Control
Hearing in a Deafening World
by David Owen 2019 304 pages
4.06
617 ratings
Science
Health
Medicine
The Anatomy of a Calling Summary
The Anatomy of a Calling
A Doctor's Journey from the Head to the Heart and a Prescription for Finding Your Life's Purpose
by Lissa Rankin 2015 288 pages
3.91
479 ratings
Memoir
Self Help
Spirituality
The Butchering Art Summary
The Butchering Art
Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
by Lindsey Fitzharris 2017 304 pages
4.31
22.8K ratings
History
Science
Medicine
Candace Pert Summary
Candace Pert
Genius, Greed, and Madness in the World of Science
by Pamela Ryckman 2023 304 pages
3.9
67 ratings
Science
History
Biography
Kiss Your Dentist Goodbye Summary
Kiss Your Dentist Goodbye
A Do-it-Yourself Mouth Care System for Healthy, Clean Gums and Teeth
by Ellie Phillips 2010 236 pages
4.15
471 ratings
Health
Self Help
Reference
How We Change Summary
How We Change
by Ross Ellenhorn 2020 391 pages
3.82
419 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Feel Great, Lose Weight Summary
Feel Great, Lose Weight
Simple Habits for Lasting and Sustainable Weight Loss
by Rangan Chatterjee 2021 272 pages
4.3
1.4K ratings
Health
Self Help
Nutrition
Medical Apartheid Summary
Medical Apartheid
The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
by Harriet A. Washington 2007 501 pages
4.43
10.1K ratings
History
Race
Science
A Straight Talking Introduction to Psychiatric Drugs Summary
A Straight Talking Introduction to Psychiatric Drugs
by Joanna Moncrieff 2013 155 pages
4.36
107 ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Psychiatry
American Therapy Summary
American Therapy
The Rise of Psychotherapy in the United States
by Jonathan Engel 2008 368 pages
3.41
69 ratings
Psychology
History
American
8 Weeks to Optimum Health Summary
8 Weeks to Optimum Health
by Andrew Weil 2005 322 pages
3.89
2.4K ratings
Health
Self Help
Food
A History of the World Through Body Parts Summary
A History of the World Through Body Parts
The Stories Behind the Organs, Appendages, Digits, and the Like Attached to (or Detached from) Famous Bodies
by Kathryn Petras 2022 256 pages
4
225 ratings
History
Science
Medical
The kingdom of infinite space Summary
The kingdom of infinite space
a fantastical journey around your head
by Raymond Tallis 2008 324 pages
3.37
153 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
Chasing Life Summary
Chasing Life
New Discoveries in the Search for Immortality to Help You Age Less Today
by Sanjay Gupta 2007 272 pages
3.73
462 ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
The Inner Consultation Summary
The Inner Consultation
How To Develop An Effective And Intuitive Consulting Style
by Roger Neighbour 2015 144 pages
4.02
46 ratings
Medical
Medicine
The Penis Book Summary
The Penis Book
A Doctor's Complete Guide to the Penis--From Size to Function and Everything in Between
by Aaron Spitz 2018 306 pages
4.04
596 ratings
Health
Sexuality
Science
Threshold Summary
Threshold
Terminal Lucidity and the Border of Life and Death
by Alexander BatthyΓ‘ny 2023 239 pages
4.03
102 ratings
Psychology
Science
Death
Microdosing for Health, Healing, and Enhanced Performance Summary
Microdosing for Health, Healing, and Enhanced Performance
by James Fadiman 2025 368 pages
4.21
152 ratings
Science
Health
Psychology
Medical Gaslighting Summary
Medical Gaslighting
How to Get the Care You Deserve in a System that Makes You Fight for Your Life
by Ilana Jacqueline 2024 264 pages
4.39
125 ratings
Self Help
Health
Medicine
The Mind Electric Summary
The Mind Electric
A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains
by Pria Anand 2025 288 pages
3.84
615 ratings
Science
Psychology
Medical
Crooked Summary
Crooked
Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to Recovery
by Cathryn Jakobson Ramin 2017 437 pages
4.17
881 ratings
Health
Science
Medicine
99 Ways to Die Summary
99 Ways to Die
And How to Avoid Them
by Ashely Alker 2026 384 pages
4.17
553 ratings
Science
Health
Death
I Heard There Was a Secret Chord Summary
I Heard There Was a Secret Chord
Music as Medicine
by Daniel J. Levitin 2024 416 pages
3.83
1.6K ratings
Music
Science
Psychology
Doctors Summary
Doctors
by Erich Segal 1989 675 pages
4.08
15.1K ratings
Romance
Medical
Medicine
Netter's Concise Orthopaedic Anatomy Summary
Netter's Concise Orthopaedic Anatomy
by Jon C. Thompson 2001 416 pages
4.53
115 ratings
Medicine
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