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101 Diseases You Don't Want to Get

101 Diseases You Don't Want to Get
  • Michael Powell
  • Oliver Fischer
31 read
5 People Who Died During Sex: and 100 Other Terribly Tasteless Lists
5 People Who Died During Sex: and 100 Other Terribly Tasteless Lists
  • Karl Shaw
3.333 reads
A Deadly Wandering: A Tale of Tragedy and Redemption in the Age of Attention
A Deadly Wandering: A Tale of Tragedy and Redemption in the Age of Attention
  • Matt Richtel
3.55 reads
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All Natural*

All Natural*: *a Skeptic's Quest to Discover If the Natural Approach to Diet, Childbirth, Healing, and the Environment Really Keeps
  • Nathanael Johnson
41 read
American Sherlock: Murder, Forensics, and the Birth of American CSI
American Sherlock: Murder, Forensics, and the Birth of American CSI
  • Kate Winkler Dawson
3.3120 reads
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Bad Faith

Bad Faith: When Religious Belief Undermines Modern Medicine
  • Paul A. Offit
51 read
Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of
Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of
  • Maryn McKenna
51 read
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Beneath the Surface

Beneath the Surface: Killer Whales, SeaWorld, and the Truth Beyond Blackfish
  • Howard Chua-Eoan, John Hargrove
3.52 reads
Biohazard
Biohazard
  • Ken Alibek
  • Stephen Handelman
45 reads
Black Death at the Golden Gate: The Race to Save America from the Bubonic Plague
Black Death at the Golden Gate: The Race to Save America from the Bubonic Plague
  • David K. Randall
3.65 reads
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness
  • Susannah Cahalan
4.02154 reads
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Cause of Death

Cause of Death: Forensic Files of a Medical Examiner
  • Stephen D. Cohle, Tobin T. Buhk
1.251 read
Deadliest Enemy
Deadliest Enemy
  • Michael T. Osterholm
  • Mark Olshaker
45 reads
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Deadly Choices

Deadly Choices: How the Anti-Vaccine Movement Threatens Us All
  • Paul A. Offit
4.1811 reads
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Death at Seaworld

Death at Seaworld: Shamu and the Dark Side of Killer Whales in Captivity
  • David Kirby
51 read
Death's Acre
Death's Acre
  • William M. Bass
  • Jon Jefferson
3.9315 reads
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Denialism

Denialism: How Irrational Thinking Hinders Scientific Progress, Harms the Planet, and Threatens Our Lives
  • Michael Specter
41 read
Don't Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales from an Allergic Life
Don't Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales from an Allergic Life
  • Sandra Beasley
3.333 reads
Do You Believe in Magic?: The Sense and Nonsense of Alternative Medicine
Do You Believe in Magic?: The Sense and Nonsense of Alternative Medicine
  • Paul A. Offit
4.254 reads
End Times
End Times
  • Bryan Walsh
43 reads
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Every Patient Tells a Story

Every Patient Tells a Story: Medical Mysteries and the Art of Diagnosis
  • Lisa Sanders
3.52 reads
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F5

F5: The Devastating Tornado Outbreak of 1974
  • Mark Levine
00 reads
Flight 232: A Story of Disaster and Survival
Flight 232: A Story of Disaster and Survival
  • Laurence Gonzales
4.754 reads
Flu
Flu
  • Gina Kolata
3.677 reads
Forensics: What Bugs, Burns, Prints, DNA and More Tell Us About Crime
Forensics: What Bugs, Burns, Prints, DNA and More Tell Us About Crime
  • Val McDermid
3.6922 reads
From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death
From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death
  • Caitlin Doughty
4.37111 reads
Gory Details
Gory Details
  • Erika Engelhaupt
4.2312 reads
Hallucinations
Hallucinations
  • Oliver Sacks
3.5549 reads
How to Argue With a Racist: History, Science, Race and Reality
How to Argue With a Racist: History, Science, Race and Reality
  • Adam Rutherford
3.8921 reads
How to Build a Dinosaur
How to Build a Dinosaur
  • Jack Horner
  • James Gorman
22 reads
Isaac's Storm
Isaac's Storm
  • Erik Larson
4.1352 reads
January First
January First
  • Michael Schofield
45 reads
Lexicon
Lexicon
  • Max Barry
3.68115 reads
Mad science
Mad science
  • Randy Alfred
00 reads
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Maneater

Maneater: And Other True Stories of a Life in Infectious Diseases
  • F. González-Crussí, Pamela Nagami
21 read
Never Suck A Dead Man's Hand
Never Suck A Dead Man's Hand
  • Dana Kollmann
32 reads
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No Stone Unturned

No Stone Unturned: The Story of Necrosearch International Investigators
  • Steve Jackson
00 reads
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Outbreak!

Outbreak!
  • Beth Skwarecki
00 reads
Pandemic
Pandemic
  • Sonia Shah
4.217 reads
Pandora's Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong
Pandora's Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong
  • Paul A. Offit
3.8219 reads
Panic in level 4
Panic in level 4
  • Richard Preston
3.52 reads
Parasite rex inside the bizarre world of nature's most dangerous creatures
Parasite rex inside the bizarre world of nature's most dangerous creatures
  • Carl Zimmer
4.0914 reads
Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets
Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets
  • Luke Dittrich
3.7715 reads
Poisoned: The True Story of the Deadly E. Coli Outbreak That Changed the Way Americans Eat
Poisoned: The True Story of the Deadly E. Coli Outbreak That Changed the Way Americans Eat
  • Jeff Benedict
4.52 reads
Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
  • Lydia Kang
  • Nate Pedersen
3.5229 reads
Quakeland: On the Road to America's Next Devastating Earthquake
Quakeland: On the Road to America's Next Devastating Earthquake
  • Kathryn Miles
41 read
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Rabid

Rabid
  • Monica Murphy, Bill Wasik
32 reads
Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear
Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear
  • Margee Kerr
31 read
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Skeletons in the Closet

Skeletons in the Closet: Stories from the County Morgue
  • Stephen D. Cohle, Tobin T. Buhk
01 read
Skeptic
Skeptic
  • Michael Shermer
01 read
Snake Oil Science
Snake Oil Science
  • R. Barker Bausell
00 reads
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
  • David Quammen
4.3931 reads
Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife
Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife
  • Mary Roach
3.4962 reads
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
  • Mary Roach
3.91320 reads
Superbugs: The Race to Stop an Epidemic
Superbugs: The Race to Stop an Epidemic
  • Matt McCarthy
52 reads
The anatomy of evil
The anatomy of evil
  • Michael H. Stone
45 reads
The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies---How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies---How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
  • Michael Shermer
3.8514 reads
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
  • Rose George
3.758 reads
The Big Ones
The Big Ones
  • Lucy Jones
46 reads
The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance
The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance
  • Laurie Garrett
4.438 reads
The Cutter Incident: How America's First Polio Vaccine Led to the Growing Vaccine Crisis
The Cutter Incident: How America's First Polio Vaccine Led to the Growing Vaccine Crisis
  • Paul A. Offit
00 reads
The Day My Brain Exploded
The Day My Brain Exploded
  • Ashok Rajamani
00 reads
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The Deadly Dinner Party

The Deadly Dinner Party: and Other Medical Detective Stories
  • Jonathan A. Edlow
31 read
The Demon in the Freezer: A True Story
The Demon in the Freezer: A True Story
  • Richard Preston
4.2325 reads
The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
  • Sam Kean
3.9683 reads
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The Dragon Behind the Glass

The Dragon Behind the Glass: A True Story of Power, Obsession, and the World's Most Coveted Fish
  • Emily Voigt
00 reads
The Ends of the World: Supervolcanoes, Lethal Oceans, and the Search for Past Apocalypses
The Ends of the World: Supervolcanoes, Lethal Oceans, and the Search for Past Apocalypses
  • Peter Brannen
3.8929 reads
The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions
The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions
  • Peter Brannen
51 read
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The Family That Couldn't Sleep

The Family That Couldn't Sleep: A Medical Mystery
  • D. T. Max
41 read
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century
  • Kirk Wallace Johnson
  • Kirk W. Johnson
3.9352 reads
The geography of madness
The geography of madness
  • Frank Bures
00 reads
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
  • John M. Barry
3.7258 reads
The Great Pretender
The Great Pretender
  • Susannah Cahalan
3.7222 reads
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The Great Quake

The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet
  • Henry Fountain
00 reads
The Hot Zone
The Hot Zone
  • Richard Preston
4.06134 reads
The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
  • Sam Kean
3.730 reads
The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science
The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science
  • Douglas Starr
3.6710 reads
The Lost City of the Monkey God
The Lost City of the Monkey God
  • Douglas Preston
4.02107 reads
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
  • Oliver Sacks
3.9285 reads
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The Man Who Touched His Own Heart

The Man Who Touched His Own Heart: True Tales of Science, Surgery, and Mystery
  • Rob Dunn
31 read
The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind: My Tale of Madness and Recovery
The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind: My Tale of Madness and Recovery
  • Barbara K. Lipska
  • Elaine McArdle
3.4410 reads
The Next Pandemic
The Next Pandemic
  • Ali S. Khan
3.55 reads
The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear
The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear
  • Seth Mnookin
4.2711 reads
The Perfect Storm
The Perfect Storm
  • Sebastian Junger
3.6825 reads
The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York
The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York
  • Deborah Blum
4.0550 reads
The Poison Squad
The Poison Squad
  • Deborah Blum
3.8213 reads
The Premonition: A Pandemic Story
The Premonition: A Pandemic Story
  • Michael Lewis
4.1662 reads
The Psychopath Test
The Psychopath Test
  • Jon Ronson
3.74139 reads
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
  • Stephen Brusatte
4.17114 reads
The Royal Art of Poison
The Royal Art of Poison
  • Eleanor Herman
413 reads
The Sawbones Book: The Hilarious, Horrifying Road to Modern Medicine: Revised and Updated For 2020
The Sawbones Book: The Hilarious, Horrifying Road to Modern Medicine: Revised and Updated For 2020
  • Sydnee McElroy
  • Justin McElroy
3.7715 reads
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
  • Elizabeth Kolbert
4.04132 reads
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The Unexpected Truth About Animals

The Unexpected Truth About Animals: A Menagerie of the Misunderstood
  • Lucy Cooke
34 reads
The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why
The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why
  • Amanda Ripley
4.2316 reads
The Valedictorian of Being Dead: The True Story of Dying Ten Times to Live
The Valedictorian of Being Dead: The True Story of Dying Ten Times to Live
  • Heather B. Armstrong
4.177 reads
The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar: Evolution's Most Unbelievable Solutions to Life's Biggest Problems
The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar: Evolution's Most Unbelievable Solutions to Life's Biggest Problems
  • Matt Simon
52 reads
The World Without Us
The World Without Us
  • Alan Weisman
3.5577 reads
Think Like a Freak
Think Like a Freak
  • Steven D. Levitt
  • Stephen J. Dubner
3.7293 reads
This is what you just put in your mouth?
This is what you just put in your mouth?
  • Patrick Di Justo
3.52 reads
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Unbelievable

Unbelievable: Investigations into Ghosts, Poltergeists, Telepathy, and Other Unseen Phenomena from the Duke Parapsychology Laboratory
  • Stacy Horn
21 read