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The World I Fell Out Of: The Inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller

By Reid, Melanie, Marr, Andrew

In the Wars: An uplifting, life-enhancing autobiography, a poignant story of the power of resilience

By Dr Waheed Arian

Mary Seacole: 29 (Famous People, Famous Lives)

By Castor, Harriet

Against Medical Advice

By Patterson, James, Friedman, Hal

Florence Nightingale, 1820-1910

By Woodham-Smith, Cecil

Health Heroes: The People Who Took Care of the World

By Sharratt, Emily

The Courage to Care: A Call for Compassion

By Watson, Christie

Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital

By Manheimer, Eric

Seaside Practice: Tales of a Scottish Country Doctor

By Smith, Dr Tom

Breaking the Power of Addiction: Daily Readings in Recovery from Addiction

By Noble, Dr Chris

Remembering Sam: The Life and Times of Sam Galbraith

By Graham Teasdale

Married To A Bedouin

By van Geldermalsen, Marguerite

LACAN (Fontana Modern Masters)

By Bowie

Breast Beating: A personal odyssey in the quest for an understanding of breast cancer, the meaning of life and other easy questions

By Professor Michael Baum, MB ChB FRCS ChM MD(Hon) FRCR(Hon); (Professor Emeritus of Surgery, University College London)

The Seven Ages of Death: 'Every chapter is like a detective story' Telegraph

By Dr Richard Shepherd

A Nurse in Time

By Evelyn Prentis

Fortunate Man

By John Berger, Jean Mohr

Hannah's Choice: A daughter's love for life. The mother who let her make the hardest decision of all.

By Kirsty Jones, Hannah Jones

And Finally: Matters of Life and Death, the Sunday Times bestseller from the author of DO NO HARM

By Henry Marsh

Florence Nightingale

By John Malam

Mapping the Darkness: The Visionary Scientists Who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep

By Kenneth Miller

Into the Gray Zone: A Neuroscientist Explores the Mysteries of the Brain and the Border Between Life and Death

By Adrian Owen

A Dangerous Method: The Story of Jung, Freud and Sabina Spielrein

By John Kerr

The Shaking Woman or a History of My Nerves

By Siri Hustvedt

Florence Nightingale

By Struan Reid

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

By Keefe, Patrick Radden

Adventures in the Orgasmatron: The Invention of Sex

By Christopher Turner

My Lobotomy: A Memoir

By Howard Dully, Charles Fleming

Meniere Man Let's Get Better: A Memoir of Meniere's Disease

By Meniere Man

Cry Silent Tears: The heartbreaking survival story of a small mute boy who overcame unbearable suffering and found his voice again

By Peters, Joe