books by subject
Medical Biographies

Dr James Barry: A Woman Ahead of Her Time

Churchill's Doctor: Biography of Lord Moran

An Imperfect Offering: Dispatches from the medical frontline

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

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

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

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

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

Strength in What Remains

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

Wounded: The Long Journey Home From the Great War

Che: A Memoir by Fidel Castro

Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Running with Scissors: A Memoir

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

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

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

Florence Nightingale

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

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

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

The Secret Doctor

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

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

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

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

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

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

Heal Me: In Search of a Cure
