Medicine
The human body's intricate mysteries and mankind's quest to heal come alive through compelling stories of medical breakthroughs, scientific discoveries, and dedicated healers. These illuminating works explore everything from microscopic battles within our cells to global health challenges, offering deep insights into wellness, disease, and the future of medicine.
Medicine Book Summaries
The Immune System
A Very Short Introduction
Science
Biology
Health
The Immune System
A Very Short Introduction
Science
Biology
Health
Estrogen Matters
Why Taking Hormones in Menopause Can Improve Women's Well-Being and Lengthen Their Lives -- Without Raising the Risk of Breast Cancer
Health
Self Help
Science
Estrogen Matters
Why Taking Hormones in Menopause Can Improve Women's Well-Being and Lengthen Their Lives -- Without Raising the Risk of Breast Cancer
Health
Self Help
Science
High Risk
a doctor’s notes on pregnancy, birth, and the unexpected
Medicine
Medical
Science
High Risk
a doctor’s notes on pregnancy, birth, and the unexpected
Medicine
Medical
Science
The Gynae Geek
Your no-nonsense guide to ‘down there’ healthcare
Health
Science
Medicine
The Gynae Geek
Your no-nonsense guide to ‘down there’ healthcare
Health
Science
Medicine
On Becoming a Doctor
Everything You Need to Know about Medical School, Residency, Specialization, and Practice
Medicine
Medical
On Becoming a Doctor
Everything You Need to Know about Medical School, Residency, Specialization, and Practice
Medicine
Medical
Gut Reactions
The Science of Weight Gain and Loss
Science
Health
Nutrition
Gut Reactions
The Science of Weight Gain and Loss
Science
Health
Nutrition
Anesthesia
The Gift of Oblivion and The Mystery of Consciousness
Science
Medical
Medicine
Anesthesia
The Gift of Oblivion and The Mystery of Consciousness
Science
Medical
Medicine
Little Miss Diagnosed
A Surgeon's Guide to Breaking Bones and Bending Rules
Memoir
Medical
Health
Little Miss Diagnosed
A Surgeon's Guide to Breaking Bones and Bending Rules
Memoir
Medical
Health
Replaceable You
Adventures in Human Anatomy
Science
Medical
Humor
Replaceable You
Adventures in Human Anatomy
Science
Medical
Humor
Epidemiology
A Very Short Introduction
Science
Medicine
Health
Epidemiology
A Very Short Introduction
Science
Medicine
Health
Longshot
The Inside Story of the Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine
Science
Medicine
Medical
Longshot
The Inside Story of the Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine
Science
Medicine
Medical
Owning the Sun
A People's History of Monopoly Medicine from Aspirin to COVID-19 Vaccines
History
Science
Politics
Owning the Sun
A People's History of Monopoly Medicine from Aspirin to COVID-19 Vaccines
History
Science
Politics
The Nocturnal Brain
Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secret World of Sleep
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Nocturnal Brain
Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secret World of Sleep
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Age of Diagnosis
How Our Obsession with Medical Labels Is Making Us Sicker
Science
Psychology
Medicine
The Age of Diagnosis
How Our Obsession with Medical Labels Is Making Us Sicker
Science
Psychology
Medicine
Nine Pints
A Journey Through the Money, Medicine, and Mysteries of Blood
Science
History
Medicine
Nine Pints
A Journey Through the Money, Medicine, and Mysteries of Blood
Science
History
Medicine
Deadliest Enemy
Our War Against Killer Germs
Science
Health
Medicine
Deadliest Enemy
Our War Against Killer Germs
Science
Health
Medicine
Patient Zero
A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases
Science
History
Medical
Patient Zero
A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases
Science
History
Medical
The Invisible Kingdom
Reimagining Chronic Illness
Memoir
Health
Science
The Invisible Kingdom
Reimagining Chronic Illness
Memoir
Health
Science
Kuby Immunology, Sixth Edition
Science
Textbooks
Medicine
Kuby Immunology, Sixth Edition
Science
Textbooks
Medicine
The Immortal Mind
A Neurosurgeon’s Case for the Existence of the Soul
Science
Psychology
Christian
The Immortal Mind
A Neurosurgeon’s Case for the Existence of the Soul
Science
Psychology
Christian
Dementia Reimagined
Building a Life of Joy and Dignity from Beginning to End
Health
Medicine
Psychology
Dementia Reimagined
Building a Life of Joy and Dignity from Beginning to End
Health
Medicine
Psychology
The Butchering Art
Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
History
Science
Medicine
The Butchering Art
Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
History
Science
Medicine
Did You Just Eat That?
Two Scientists Explore Double-Dipping, the Five-Second Rule, and other Food Myths in the Lab
Science
Food
Health
Did You Just Eat That?
Two Scientists Explore Double-Dipping, the Five-Second Rule, and other Food Myths in the Lab
Science
Food
Health
Medical Apartheid
The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
History
Race
Science
Medical Apartheid
The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
History
Race
Science
Managing Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies (For Dummies
Health
Medicine
Reference
Managing Type 2 Diabetes For Dummies (For Dummies
Health
Medicine
Reference
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Lifestyle Interventions for Finding and Treating the Root Cause
Health
Self Help
Science
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Lifestyle Interventions for Finding and Treating the Root Cause
Health
Self Help
Science
Limits to Medicine
Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health
Philosophy
Medicine
Health
Limits to Medicine
Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health
Philosophy
Medicine
Health
Candace Pert
Genius, Greed, and Madness in the World of Science
Science
History
Biography
Candace Pert
Genius, Greed, and Madness in the World of Science
Science
History
Biography
Volume Control
Hearing in a Deafening World
Science
Health
Medicine
Volume Control
Hearing in a Deafening World
Science
Health
Medicine
American Therapy
The Rise of Psychotherapy in the United States
Psychology
History
Psychological
American Therapy
The Rise of Psychotherapy in the United States
Psychology
History
Psychological
Kiss Your Dentist Goodbye
A Do-it-Yourself Mouth Care System for Healthy, Clean Gums and Teeth
Health
Self Help
Reference
Kiss Your Dentist Goodbye
A Do-it-Yourself Mouth Care System for Healthy, Clean Gums and Teeth
Health
Self Help
Reference
All in Her Head
The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women’s Bodies and Why It Matters Today
Feminism
Science
History
All in Her Head
The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women’s Bodies and Why It Matters Today
Feminism
Science
History
The Nazi Doctors
Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide
History
Psychology
Holocaust
The Nazi Doctors
Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide
History
Psychology
Holocaust
Feel Great, Lose Weight
Simple Habits for Lasting and Sustainable Weight Loss
Health
Self Help
Nutrition
Feel Great, Lose Weight
Simple Habits for Lasting and Sustainable Weight Loss
Health
Self Help
Nutrition
8 Weeks to Optimum Health
Health
Self Help
Food
8 Weeks to Optimum Health
Health
Self Help
Food
T
The Story of Testosterone, the Hormone that Dominates and Divides Us
Science
Biology
Psychology
T
The Story of Testosterone, the Hormone that Dominates and Divides Us
Science
Biology
Psychology
A Straight Talking Introduction to Psychiatric Drugs
The Truth About How They Work and How to Come Off Them
Psychology
Mental Health
Psychiatry
A Straight Talking Introduction to Psychiatric Drugs
The Truth About How They Work and How to Come Off Them
Psychology
Mental Health
Psychiatry
The Lost Art of Dying
Reviving Forgotten Wisdom
Death
Philosophy
Medical
The Lost Art of Dying
Reviving Forgotten Wisdom
Death
Philosophy
Medical
The kingdom of infinite space
a fantastical journey around your head
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The kingdom of infinite space
a fantastical journey around your head
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Mind Electric
A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains
Science
Psychology
Medical
The Mind Electric
A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains
Science
Psychology
Medical
99 Ways to Die
And How to Avoid Them
Science
Health
Medicine
99 Ways to Die
And How to Avoid Them
Science
Health
Medicine
Crooked
Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to Recovery
Health
Science
Medicine
Crooked
Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to Recovery
Health
Science
Medicine
Chasing Life
New Discoveries in the Search for Immortality to Help You Age Less Today
Health
Science
Self Help
Chasing Life
New Discoveries in the Search for Immortality to Help You Age Less Today
Health
Science
Self Help
Eat Your Ice Cream
Six Simple Rules for a Long and Healthy Life
Health
Self Help
Science
Eat Your Ice Cream
Six Simple Rules for a Long and Healthy Life
Health
Self Help
Science
How to Make a Killing
Blood, Death and Dollars in American Medicine
Medicine
Science
History
How to Make a Killing
Blood, Death and Dollars in American Medicine
Medicine
Science
History
So Very Small
How Humans Discovered the Microcosmos, Defeated Germs—and May Still Lose the War Against Infectious Disease
Science
History
Biology
So Very Small
How Humans Discovered the Microcosmos, Defeated Germs—and May Still Lose the War Against Infectious Disease
Science
History
Biology
Food Intelligence
The Science of How Food Both Nourishes and Harms Us
Health
Science
Food
Food Intelligence
The Science of How Food Both Nourishes and Harms Us
Health
Science
Food
The Good Virus
The Amazing Story and Forgotten Promise of the Phage
Science
Biology
Medicine
The Good Virus
The Amazing Story and Forgotten Promise of the Phage
Science
Biology
Medicine
Foreign Bodies
Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations
History
Science
Medicine
Foreign Bodies
Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations
History
Science
Medicine
The Great Nerve
The New Science of the Vagus Nerve and How to Harness Its Healing Reflexes
Health
Science
Self Help
The Great Nerve
The New Science of the Vagus Nerve and How to Harness Its Healing Reflexes
Health
Science
Self Help
