The Doctors' Plague
By
Sherwin B. Nuland
Sherwin B. Nuland
2003 • 208 pages

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791 books

History

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The Age of Edison
Paradox of Plenty
The Scarlet Sisters: Sex, Suffrage, and Scandal in the Gilded Age
The Oregon Trail Diary of Twin Sisters Cecilia Adams and Parthenia Blank in 1852: The Unabridged Diary
The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
Malcolm X
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition

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201 books

History Of Medicine

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Mad, Bad And Sad
Strange Medicine
The Hot Zone
The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classification in America
The Search for an Abortionist: The Classic Study of How American Women Coped with Unwanted Pregnancy before Roe v. Wade

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128 books

Plagues And Epidemics

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Chasing Secrets
Where the World Turns Wild
The World the Plague Made
Marie-Grace Makes a Difference
A Journal of the Plague Year
Illusionarium
The Pull of the Stars

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276 books

Medicine

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Unwell Women
Evolution Gone Wrong: The Curious Reasons Why Our Bodies Work
Mad, Bad And Sad
The Ceiling Outside: The Science and Experience of the Disrupted Mind
Health at Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight
Body Respect
Strange Medicine

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11 books

Surgery

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Breathing for Two
The Secret Life of Dr. James Barry: Victorian England's Most Eminent Surgeon
Human Remains: Episodes in Human Dissection
The Doctors' Plague
When Death Becomes Life: Notes from a Transplant Surgeon
Shocked
Killer Looks: The Forgotten History of Plastic Surgery in Prisons

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16 books

Disease

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The Perfect Predator: A Scientist's Race to Save Her Husband from a Deadly Superbug: A Memoir
The Pathological Protein: Mad Cow, Chronic Wasting, and Other Deadly Prion Diseases
Tapeworms, Lice, and Prions
Brain storms
The Doctors' Plague
Shakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough: Diagnosing the Medical Groans and Last Gasps of Ten Great Writers
The Eradication of Smallpox: Edward Jenner and The First and Only Eradication of a Human Infectious Disease