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Dr James Barry: A Woman Ahead of Her Time

By Dr. Michael du Preez, Jeremy Dronfield

Churchill's Doctor: Biography of Lord Moran

By R.R.H. Lovell

An Imperfect Offering: Dispatches from the medical frontline

By James Orbinski (Author)

Snowshoe and Lancet: Memoirs of a Frontier Newfoundland Doctor, 1937-1947

By Robert Skidmore Ecke

Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery

By Henry Marsh

The Trident: The Forging And Reforging of a Navy SEAL Leader

By Jason Redman, John Bruning

A Nurse at the Front: The First World War Diaries of Sister Edith Appleton

By Ruth Cowen

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

By Dr Richard Shepherd

Strength in What Remains

By Tracy Kidder

Farewell To The East End: The Last Days of the East End Midwives (Call The Midwife)

By Worth, Jennifer, Jennifer Worth

Wounded: The Long Journey Home From the Great War

By Emily Mayhew

Che: A Memoir by Fidel Castro

By Fidel Castro, David Deutschmann, Jesus Montane

Isambard Kingdom Brunel

By Rolt, L.T.C, Buchanan, Angus

Running with Scissors: A Memoir

By Augusten Burroughs

Call The Midwife: A True Story Of The East End In The 1950s

By Jennifer Worth, SRN, SCM

How to Starve Cancer: ...and Then Kill It with Ferroptosis

By Jane McLelland

Some Manchester Doctors: A Bibliographical Collection to Mark the 150th Anniversary of the Manchester Medical Society, 1834-1984

By W.J. Elwood, A.F. Tuxford

Florence Nightingale

By John Malam

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

By Mukherjee, Siddhartha

Unnatural Causes: 'An absolutely brilliant book. I really recommend it, I don't often say that' Jeremy Vine, BBC Radio 2

By Dr Richard Shepherd, Adam Kay, Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas by Adam Kay, 978-1529018585, 1529018587, 9781529018585, Quick Reads This Is Going To Hurt By Adam Kay, 978-1529034035, 1529034035, 9781529034035, Unnatural Causes By Dr Richard Shepher...

Dear Life: A Doctor's Story of Love, Loss and Consolation

By Rachel Clarke

The Secret Doctor

By Dr Max Skittle

Shadows Of The Workhouse: The Drama Of Life In Postwar London

By Worth, Jennifer

A Short History of Falling: Everything I Observed About Love Whilst Dying

By Joe Hammond

Tell Me the Planets: Stories of Brain Injury and What It Means to Survive

By Ben Platts-Mills

Life Support: Diary of an ICU Doctor on the Frontline of the Covid Crisis

By Dr Jim Down

A Woman of Firsts: The true story of the midwife who built a hospital and changed the world - A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week

By Ismail, Edna Adan, Holden, Wendy

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

By John Carreyrou

Heal Me: In Search of a Cure

By Julia Buckley

This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor

By Adam Kay