BOOKS PERSONAL HEALTH CARE


Aggarwal, Monica, Jyothi Rao, Body on Fire: How Inflammation Triggers Chronic Illness and the Tools We Have to Fight It, Healthy Living, 2020

 

Alton, Joseph Amy Alton, The Survival Medicine Handbook: A Guide for When Help is Not on the Way, Doom and Bloom, LLC; 3rd edition, 2016


Andersson, David, M. Mastenbjörk M.D., Medical Terminology: The Best and Most Effective Way to Memorize, Pronounce and Understand Medical Terms: Second Edition, Independently published, 2016

 

Askin, Elisabeth, Nathan Moore, The Health Care Handbook: A Clear & Concise Guide to the United States Health Care System, Washington University in St Louis; 2 edition, 2014

 

BarCharts Inc., Medical Terminology:The Basics (Quick Study Academic) (Pamphlet), QuickStudy, 2001

 

Beers, Mark H. M.D. (Editor), The Merck Manual of Medical Information: Second Home Edition (Merck Manual of Medical Information, Home Ed.) (Mass Market Paperback) Pocket Books; 2 Revised edition, 2004

 

Briden, Lara ND, Period Repair Manual: Natural Treatment for Better Hormones and Better Periods, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform; 2 edition, 2017

 

Collins, Francis S., The Language of Life: DNA and the Revolution in Personalized Medicine, Harper Perennial, 2011

 

Cutler, David, The Quality Cure: How Focusing on Health Care Quality Can Save Your Life and Lower Spending Too (Wildavsky Forum Series), University of California Press, 2014

 

Dean, Wendy, Simon Talbot, If I Betray These Words: Moral Injury in Medicine and Why It's So Hard for Clinicians to Put Patients First, Steerforth, 2023

 

DK, Medical Symptoms: A Visual Guide, 2nd Edition: The Easy Way to Identify Medical Problems (DK Medical Care Guides), DK; Updated edition, 2022

 

DK, The Medicine Book (Big Ideas), DK; Illustrated edition, 2021

 

DK, The Medical Checkup Book (DK Medical Care Guides), DK; Illustrated edition, 2020

 

Epstein, Randi Hutter M.D., Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything, W. W. Norton & Company, 2018

 

Fett, Rebecca, Franklin Fox, It Starts with the Egg: How the Science of Egg Quality Can Help You Get Pregnant Naturally, Prevent Miscarriage, and Improve Your Odds in IVF, Publishing LLC, 2014

 

Fitzgerald, Randall, The Hundred-Year Lie: How to Protect Yourself from the Chemicals That Are Destroying Your Health, Plume; Reprint edition, 2007

 

Gawande, Atul, The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right, Picador; Reprint edition, 2011

 

Gaynor, Mitchell L. MD, The Healing Power of Sound: Recovery from Life-Threatening Illness Using Sound, Voice, and Music, Shambhala; 1st Shambhala Ed edition, 2002

 

Goldberg, Sana, How to Be a Patient: The Essential Guide to Navigating the World of Modern Medicine, Harper Wave, 2019

 

Groopman, Jerome MD and Pamela Hartzband MD, Your Medical Mind: How to Decide What Is Right for You, Penguin Books; Reprint edition, 2012 

 

Hager, Thomas, Force of Nature: The Life of Linus Pauling, Simon & Schuster, 1995

Johnson, Steven, Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer, Riverhead Books, 2021

 

Huey, Lynda, Robert Klapper M.D., Heal Your Hips, Second Edition: How to Prevent Hip Surgery and What to Do If You Need It, Wiley; 2 edition, 2015

 

Kang, Lydia, Nate Pedersen, Patient Zero: A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases, Workman Publishing Company, 2021

 

Kaplan, Robert M., More than Medicine: The Broken Promise of American Health, Harvard University Press; Illustrated Edition, 2019

 

Kaufman, Sharon R., Ordinary Medicine: Extraordinary Treatments, Longer Lives, and Where to Draw the Line (Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography), Duke University Press Books, 2015

 

Kendrick, Dr Malcolm, Doctoring Data: How to sort out medical advice from medical nonsense, Columbus Publishing Ltd, 2015


Klass, Perri, Treatment Kind and Fair: Letters to a Young Doctor, Basic Books, 2008

 

Kleinman, Arthur, The Illness Narratives: Suffering, Healing, And The Human Condition, Basic Books; New edition, 2020

 

Lock, Margaret, Twice Dead: Organ Transplants and the Reinvention of Death (California Series in Public Anthropology, Vol. 1) (Volume 1), University of California Press, 2001

 

Lown, Bernard, The Lost Art of Healing: Practicing Compassion in Medicine, Ballantine Books; Reprint edition, 1999

 

Marsh, Henry, Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery, Picador; Reprint edition, 2016

 

Martin, Christopher, Subinoy Das, Finding Joy with an Invisible Chronic Illness: Proven Strategies for Discovering Happiness, Meaning, and Fulfillment, Martin Books, 2021

 

Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Guide to Living with a Spinal Cord Injury: Moving Ahead with Your Life, Demos Health, 2009

 

Meloni, S. M.D., M. Mastenbjörk M.D., Medical Terminology: The Best and Most Effective Way to Memorize, Pronounce and Understand Medical Terms: Workbook, Medical Creations, 2022

 

Menard, Ellen, The Not So Patient Advocate: How to Get the Health Care You Need Without Fear or Frustration, (Perfect Paperback), Bardolf & Company, 2009

 

Mezrich, Joshua D., When Death Becomes Life: Notes from a Transplant Surgeon, Atlantic Books; Main edition, 2020

 

Miller, Tessa, What Doesn't Kill You: A Life with Chronic Illness - Lessons from a Body in Revolt, Henry Holt and Co., Reprint, 2022

 

Miller, Robert, Med School Confidential: A Complete Guide to the Medical School Experience: By Students, for Students, St. Martin's Griffin, 2006

 

Monty, Lyman, The Remarkable Life of the Skin: An Intimate Journey Across Our Largest Organ, Atlantic Monthly Press; Illustrated Edition, 2020

 

Mukherjee, Siddhartha, The Laws of Medicine: Field Notes from an Uncertain Science (TED Books), Simon & Schuster/ TED, 2015

 

Mukherjee, Siddhartha, The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human, Scribner, 2022

 

Neel, Armon B. Jr., PharmD., Bill Hogan, Are Your Prescriptions Killing You?: How to Prevent Dangerous Interactions, Avoid Deadly Side Effects, and Be Healthier with Fewer Drugs, Atria Books; Reprint edition, 2013

 

Nesse, Randolph M. and George C. Williams, Why We Get Sick: The New Science of Darwinian Medicine, Vintage, 1996

 

Offit, Paul A. MD, You Bet Your Life: From Blood Transfusions to Mass Vaccination, the Long and Risky History of Medical Innovation, Basic Books, 2021

 

Offit, Paul M.D., Bad Advice: Or Why Celebrities, Politicians, and Activists Aren't Your Best Source of Health Information, Columbia University Press, 2019

 

Olien, Darin, Fatal Conveniences: The Toxic Products and Harmful Habits That Are Making You Sick―and the Simple Changes That Will Save Your Health, Harper, 2023

 

Olien, Darin, SuperLife: The 5 Simple Fixes That Will Make You Healthy, Fit, and Eternally Awesome, Harper Paperbacks; Reprint edition, 2017

 

Pantilat, Steven, Life after the Diagnosis: Expert Advice on Living Well with Serious Illness for Patients and Caregivers, Da Capo Lifelong Books, 2017

 

Pearl, Robert MD, Uncaring: How the Culture of Medicine Kills Doctors and Patients, PublicAffairs, 2021

 

Pearl, Robert, Mistreated: Why We Think We're Getting Good Health Care—and Why We're Usually Wrong, PublicAffairs, 2017

 

Pronovost, Peter and Eric Vohr, Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals: How One Doctor's Checklist Can Help Us Change Health Care from the Inside Out, Plume, 2011 

 

Przybylo, Henry Jay MD, Counting Backwards: A Doctor's Notes on Anesthesia, W. W. Norton & Company, 2018

 

Reinhardt, UWE, Tsung-Mei Cheng, Priced Out: The Economic and Ethical Costs of American Health Care, Princeton University Press, 2020

 

Rumpf, Teri P., The Sjogren's Syndrome Survival Guide, New Harbinger Publications, 2003

 

Sandeep Jauhar, Intern: A Doctor's Initiation, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009

 

Sanders, Lisa, Diagnosis: Solving the Most Baffling Medical Mysteries, Crown, 2019

 

Sapolsky, Robert M., The Trouble With Testosterone: And Other Essays On The Biology Of The Human Predicament, Scribner, 1998

 

Simpson, Lani, Claude Arnaud, Dr. Lani's No-Nonsense Bone Health Guide: The Truth About Density Testing, Osteoporosis Drugs, and Building Bone Quality at Any Age, Hunter House, 2014

 

Southwick MD, Frederick S,, Playing with Bees: Why Honeybees Hold the Key to a Better Healthcare System, Southwick Press; Large type / Large print edition, 2023

 

Spector, Dr. Neil, Gone in a Heartbeat: A Physician's Search for True Healing, Triton, 2015

 

Spiegelman, Paul, Britt Berrett, Patients Come Second: Leading Change by Changing the Way You Lead, An Inc. Original, 2013

 

Starr, Carole J., To Root & To Rise: Accepting Brain Injury, Spiral Path Publishing, 2017

 

Stephen, Michael J., Breath Taking: The Power, Fragility, and Future of Our Extraordinary Lungs, Atlantic Monthly Press, 2021

 

Taylor, Jeremy, Body by Darwin: How Evolution Shapes Our Health and Transforms Medicine, University of Chicago Press, 2015

 

Thomas, Lewis, The Fragile Species, Simon & Schuster; 2nd Touchstone ed. Edition, 1996

 

Thomas, Lewis, The Medusa and the Snail: More Notes of a Biology Watcher, Penguin Books; Reprint edition, 1995

 

Thomas, Lewis, The Youngest Science: Notes of a Medicine-Watcher (Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Series), Penguin Books; Tenth edition, 1995

 

Topol, Eric, The Patient Will See You Now: The Future of Medicine is in Your Hands, Basic Books, 2015

 

Trasande, Leonardo MD MPP, Sicker, Fatter, Poorer: The Urgent Threat of Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals to Our Health and Future . . . and What We Can Do About It, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019

 

Vertosick, Frank T. Jr., When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales from Neurosurgery, W. W. Norton & Company; Reprint edition, 2008

 

Wall, Patrick, Pain: The Science of Suffering (Maps of the Mind), Columbia University Press, 2002

 

Warraich, Haider, Modern Death: How Medicine Changed the End of Life, St. Martin's Press, 2017

 

Werner, David, Carol Thuman, Where There Is No Doctor: A Village Health Care Handbook, Revised Edition, Hesperian Health Guides; Revised Edition, 2017

 

White, Augustus A. III MD, David Chanoff, Seeing Patients: A Surgeon’s Story of Race and Medical Bias, With a New Preface, Harvard University Press; 2nd edition, 2019

 

Williams, James Thomas, The Patient Advocate's Handbook 300 Questions And Answers To Help You Care For Your Loved One At The Hospital And At Home, Panglossian Press, 2010 

 

Wright, Henry W., A More Excellent Way : A Teaching on the Spiritual Roots of Disease, Pleasant Valley Publications; 7th edition, 2003

 

Wright, Henry W., More Excellent Way, Be in Health: Spiritual Roots of Disease, Pathways to Wholeness (w/DVD A), Whitaker House; Includes DVD edition, 2009

 

Yakovleva, Sasha, Buteyko MD-PhD, K.P., Breathe to Heal: Break Free From Asthma (Learn Buteyko) (Breathing Normalization), CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016


Zilberberg, Marya D, Between the Lines: Finding the Truth in Medical Literature, EviMed Research Press, 2012

 



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