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Spiritomb

Medicine

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#2
Unwell Women
Unwell Women
  • Elinor Cleghorn
4.2513 reads
#3
Evolution Gone Wrong: The Curious Reasons Why Our Bodies Work
Evolution Gone Wrong: The Curious Reasons Why Our Bodies Work
  • Alex Bezzerides
4.253 reads
#4
Mad, Bad And Sad
Mad, Bad And Sad
  • Lisa Appignanesi
00 reads
#5
The Ceiling Outside: The Science and Experience of the Disrupted Mind
The Ceiling Outside: The Science and Experience of the Disrupted Mind
  • Noga Arikha
00 reads
#6
Health at Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight
Health at Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight
  • Linda Bacon
3.8814 reads
#7
Body Respect
Body Respect
  • Linda Bacon
  • Lucy Aphramor
53 reads
#8
Strange Medicine
Strange Medicine
  • Nathan Belofsky
41 read
#9
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
    4.19208 reads
    #10
    Swearing Is Good For You: The Amazing Science of Bad Language
    Swearing Is Good For You: The Amazing Science of Bad Language
    • Emma Byrne
    3.52 reads
    #11
    Between XX and XY
    Between XX and XY
    • Gerald N. Callahan
    00 reads
    #12
    Head Case: My Brain and Other Wonders
    Head Case: My Brain and Other Wonders
    • Cole Cohen
    00 reads
    #13
    Cover 1

    The Medicalization of Society

    The Medicalization of Society
    • Peter Conrad
    00 reads
    #14
    Cover 1

    Deviance and Medicalization

    Deviance and Medicalization: From Badness to Sickness
    • Peter Conrad
    00 reads
    #15
    Spare Parts
    Spare Parts
    • Paul Craddock
    00 reads
    #16
    The Invisible Enemy: A Natural History of Viruses
    The Invisible Enemy: A Natural History of Viruses
    • Dorothy H. Crawford
    51 read
    #17
    Cover 5

    The Science of Sleep

    The Science of Sleep: Stop chasing a good night's sleep and let it find you
    • Heather Darwall-Smith
    31 read
    #18
    Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine
    Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine
    • Jim Downs
    00 reads
    #19
    Cover 1

    Contraception

    Contraception: A Concise History
    • Donna J. Drucker
    00 reads
    #20
    Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick
    Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick
    • Maya Dusenbery
    4.1712 reads
    #21
    In the Kingdom of the Sick
    In the Kingdom of the Sick
    • Laurie Edwards
    01 read
    #22
    For Her Own Good
    For Her Own Good
    • Barbara Ehrenreich
    • Deirdre English
    01 read
    #23
    Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body’s Most Underrated Organ
    Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body’s Most Underrated Organ
    • Giulia Enders
    4.1255 reads
    #24
    Gory Details
    Gory Details
    • Erika Engelhaupt
    4.2312 reads
    #25
    Cover 7

    Inclusion

    Inclusion: The Politics of Difference in Medical Research
    • Steven Epstein
    00 reads
    #26
    How To Survive A Plague
    How To Survive A Plague
    • David France
    4.613 reads
    #27
    Sick Enough: A Guide to the Medical Complications of Eating Disorders
    Sick Enough: A Guide to the Medical Complications of Eating Disorders
    • Jennifer L. Gaudiani
    41 read
    #28
    Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
    Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
    • Atul Gawande
    4.48195 reads
    #29
    Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting
    Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting
    • Lisa Genova
    3.815 reads
    #30
    The Book of Woe: The DSM and the Unmaking of Psychiatry
    The Book of Woe: The DSM and the Unmaking of Psychiatry
    • Gary Greenberg
    33 reads
    #31
    The Hidden History of American Healthcare: Why Sickness Bankrupts You and Makes Others Insanely Rich
    The Hidden History of American Healthcare: Why Sickness Bankrupts You and Makes Others Insanely Rich
    • Thom Hartmann
    00 reads
    #32
    Sweat
    Sweat
    • Bill Hayes
    51 read
    #33
    Longshot: The Inside Story of the Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine
    Longshot: The Inside Story of the Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine
    • David Heath
    00 reads
    #34
    Cover 2

    The politics of vaccination

    The politics of vaccination: A global history
      00 reads
      #35
      Punishing Disease: HIV and the Criminalization of Sickness
      Punishing Disease: HIV and the Criminalization of Sickness
      • Trevor Hoppe
      00 reads
      #36
      The Pain Gap: How Sexism and Racism in Healthcare Kill Women
      The Pain Gap: How Sexism and Racism in Healthcare Kill Women
      • Anushay Hossain
      3.578 reads
      #37
      Doctors of Conscience: The Struggle to Provide Abortion Before and After Roe V. Wade
      Doctors of Conscience: The Struggle to Provide Abortion Before and After Roe V. Wade
      • Carole Joffe
      00 reads
      #38
      American Lobotomy: A Rhetorical History
      American Lobotomy: A Rhetorical History
      • Jenell Johnson
      00 reads
      #39
      The Ghost Map: A Street, an Epidemic and the Two Men Who Battled to Save Victorian London
      The Ghost Map: A Street, an Epidemic and the Two Men Who Battled to Save Victorian London
      • Steven Johnson
      3.9386 reads
      #40
      Testosterone: An Unauthorized Biography
      Testosterone: An Unauthorized Biography
      • Rebecca M. Jordan-Young
      • Katrina Karkazis
      01 read
      #41
      Lactivism
      Lactivism
      • Courtney Jung
      51 read
      #42
      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
      3.531 reads
      #43
      The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
      The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
      • John Kelly
      00 reads
      #44
      Cover 3

      Aphantasia

      Aphantasia
      • Alan Kendle
      00 reads
      #45
      Cover 1

      Mayo Clinic on Digestive Health

      Mayo Clinic on Digestive Health: How to Prevent and Treat Common Stomach and Gut Problems
      • Sahil Khanna
      00 reads
      #46
      Cover 8

      Mountains Beyond Mountains

      Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
      • Tracy Kidder
      4.755 reads
      #47
      Coming Home
      Coming Home
      • Wendy Kline
      00 reads
      #48
      The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
      The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
      • Bessel van der Kolk
      4.32326 reads
      #49
      Cover 6

      Under the Knife

      Under the Knife: A History of Surgery in 28 Remarkable Operations
      • Arnold van de Laar
      44 reads
      #50
      Making Sense of IBS: A Physician Answers Your Questions about Irritable Bowel Syndrome
      Making Sense of IBS: A Physician Answers Your Questions about Irritable Bowel Syndrome
      • Brian E. Lacy
      00 reads
      #51
      Functional and Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract: A Case Study Approach
      Functional and Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract: A Case Study Approach
        00 reads
        #52
        Invisible Empire: The Natural History of Viruses
        Invisible Empire: The Natural History of Viruses
        • Pranay Lal
        00 reads
        #53
        An Anatomy of Pain
        An Anatomy of Pain
        • Abdul-Ghaaliq Lalkhen
        4.334 reads
        #54
        Inequality: A Genetic History
        Inequality: A Genetic History
        • Carles Lalueza-Fox
        00 reads
        #55
        Exercised
        Exercised
        • Daniel E. Lieberman
        3.9527 reads
        #56
        The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide
        The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide
        • Robert Jay Lifton
        4.54 reads
        #57
        The Doulas: Radical Care for Pregnant People
        The Doulas: Radical Care for Pregnant People
        • Mary Mahoney
        • Lauren Mitchell
        32 reads
        #58
        Counting Sheep: The Science and Pleasures of Sleep and Dreams
        Counting Sheep: The Science and Pleasures of Sleep and Dreams
        • Paul R. Martin
        41 read
        #59
        Inflamed
        Inflamed
        • Rupa Marya
        • Raj Patel
        02 reads
        #60
        Wintering
        Wintering
        • Katherine May
        3.8777 reads
        #61
        Pandemic, Inc.
        Pandemic, Inc.
        • J. David McSwane
        11 read
        #62
        Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner
        Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner
        • Judy Melinek
        • T.J. Mitchell
        3.9343 reads
        #63
        The Lady and Her Monsters
        The Lady and Her Monsters
        • Roseanne Montillo
        2.754 reads
        #64
        The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
        The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
        • Kate Moore
        4.15190 reads
        #65
        The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
        The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
        • Siddhartha Mukherjee
        4.24170 reads
        #66
        An American Plague
        An American Plague
        • Jim Murphy
        3.26 reads
        #67
        Body and Soul
        Body and Soul
        • Alondra Nelson
        00 reads
        #68
        Food Politics
        Food Politics
        • Marion Nestle
        43 reads
        #69
        The Doctors Blackwell
        The Doctors Blackwell
        • Janice P. Nimura
        36 reads
        #70
        The Sleeping Beauties
        The Sleeping Beauties
        • Suzanne O'Sullivan
        3.676 reads
        #71
        Teeth: The Story of Beauty, Inequality, and the Struggle for Oral Health in America
        Teeth: The Story of Beauty, Inequality, and the Struggle for Oral Health in America
        • Mary Otto
        00 reads
        #72
        Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology
        Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology
        • Deirdre Cooper Owens
        00 reads
        #73
        A Comprehensive Guide to Intersex
        A Comprehensive Guide to Intersex
        • Jay Kyle Petersen
        00 reads
        #74
        A History of the World Through Body Parts
        A History of the World Through Body Parts
        • Kathryn Petras
        • Ross Petras
        00 reads
        #75
        Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder: An Essential Guide
        Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder: An Essential Guide
        • Katharine A. Phillips
        00 reads
        #76
        Extraordinary Science and Psychiatry: Responses to the Crisis in Mental Health Research
        Extraordinary Science and Psychiatry: Responses to the Crisis in Mental Health Research
          00 reads
          #77
          Materials of the Mind: Phrenology, Race, and the Global History of Science, 1815-1920
          Materials of the Mind: Phrenology, Race, and the Global History of Science, 1815-1920
          • James Poskett
          00 reads
          #78
          That Good Night: Life and Medicine in the Eleventh Hour
          That Good Night: Life and Medicine in the Eleventh Hour
          • Sunita Puri
          41 read
          #79
          Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
          Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
          • Mary Roach
          3.94111 reads
          #80
          Fatal Invention
          Fatal Invention
          • Dorothy Roberts
          4.756 reads
          #81
          Empire of the Scalpel: The History of Surgery
          Empire of the Scalpel: The History of Surgery
          • Ira Rutkow
          3.754 reads
          #82
          Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
          Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
          • Angela Saini
          4.1829 reads
          #83
          Diagnosis: Solving the Most Baffling Medical Mysteries
          Diagnosis: Solving the Most Baffling Medical Mysteries
          • Lisa Sanders
          4.53 reads
          #84
          The Hidden Kingdom of Fungi: Exploring the Microscopic World in Our Forests, Homes, and Bodies
          The Hidden Kingdom of Fungi: Exploring the Microscopic World in Our Forests, Homes, and Bodies
          • Keith Seifert
          01 read
          #85
          A History of Delusions
          A History of Delusions
          • Victoria Shepherd
          3.52 reads
          #86
          Intersex Matters: Biomedical Embodiment, Gender Regulation, and Transnational Activism
          Intersex Matters: Biomedical Embodiment, Gender Regulation, and Transnational Activism
          • David A. Rubin
          00 reads
          #87
          The Riddle of Gender: Science, Activism, and Transgender Rights
          The Riddle of Gender: Science, Activism, and Transgender Rights
          • Deborah Rudacille
          01 read
          #88
          Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
          Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
          • Rebecca Skloot
          4.18417 reads
          #89
          My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey
          My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey
          • Jill Bolte Taylor
          3.5933 reads
          #90
          Under the Skin
          Under the Skin
          • Linda Villarosa
          4.335 reads
          #91
          Cover 8

          Hearing Happiness

          Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History
          • Jaipreet Virdi
          00 reads
          #92
          Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum: Doctors, Patients, and Practices
          Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum: Doctors, Patients, and Practices
          • Jennifer Wallis
          00 reads
          #93
          The Song of Our Scars: The Untold Story of Pain
          The Song of Our Scars: The Untold Story of Pain
          • Haider Warraich
          02 reads
          #94
          Medical Apartheid
          Medical Apartheid
          • Harriet A. Washington
          4.3816 reads
          #95
          Disjointed | Navigating the Diagnosis and Management of hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders
          Disjointed | Navigating the Diagnosis and Management of hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders
            41 read
            #96
            Cover 3

            Food Isn’t Medicine

            Food Isn’t Medicine
            • Joshua Wolrich
            01 read
            #97
            Get Well Soon
            Get Well Soon
            • Jennifer Wright
            4.1832 reads
            #98
            Biography of Resistance: The Epic Battle Between People and Pathogens
            Biography of Resistance: The Epic Battle Between People and Pathogens
            • Muhammad H. Zaman
            41 read
            #99
            Living with Dyspraxia: A Guide for Adults with Developmental Dyspraxia - Revised Edition
            Living with Dyspraxia: A Guide for Adults with Developmental Dyspraxia - Revised Edition
            • Mary Colley
            41 read
            #100
            IBS for dummies
            IBS for dummies
            • Carolyn Dean
            00 reads
            #101
            The Happy Bowel: A User-Friendly Guide to Bowel Health for the Whole Family
            The Happy Bowel: A User-Friendly Guide to Bowel Health for the Whole Family
            • Micahel Levitt MB BS, FRACS
            51 read