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By
Atul Gawande
Atul Gawande
2007 • 288 pages

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248 books

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Eating Animals
Everything Is Illuminated
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
The Tao of Pooh and The Te of Piglet
The Tao of Pooh
The Polysyllabic Spree
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484 books

Lets Listen

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Aristotle and an Aardvark Go To Washington: Understanding Political Doublespeak Through Philosophy and Jokes
Chivalry
Speaking in Tongues
Telling Tales
Click-Clack the Rattlebag
Hearts, Keys, and Puppetry
Who Killed Amanda Palmer

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224 books

Non Fiction

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The Personality Puzzle
Health Psychology
The Social Psychology of Gender: How Power and Intimacy Shape Gender Relations
The Thinking Eye, the Seeing Brain: Explorations in Visual Cognition
Psychology and Life
Programs and Manifestoes on 20th-Century Architecture
Revolution in the Head

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40 books

Etc For Medicine

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What Doctors Feel: How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
America's Bitter Pill: Money, Politics, Backroom Deals, and the Fight to Fix Our Broken Healthcare System
Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Mountains Beyond Mountains
Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down

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53 books

Doctor And Healthcare

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America's Bitter Pill: Money, Politics, Backroom Deals, and the Fight to Fix Our Broken Healthcare System
When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales of Neurosurgery
How We Die
What Patients Say, What Doctors Hear
Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology
Complaints and Disorders: The Sexual Politics of Sickness

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83 books

Bio

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Adam
He is...I Say : How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Neil Diamond
The Guinea Pig Diaries: My Life as an Experiment
Dispatches
700 Sundays
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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory
Yes Please

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27 books

Medicine

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Vivian
Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity
Lifespan: Why We Age—and Why We Don't Have To
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

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7 books

Doctor Books

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Shana Matthews
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The House of God
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Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
This Won't Hurt a Bit
On Call
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