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Enoch's Walk: Ninety-Five, Not Out: Journey of a Psychiatrist

By David Enoch

East African Doctors: A History of the Modern Profession

By John Iliffe (University of Cambridge)

The World's First Women Doctors: Elizabeth Blackwell and Elizabeth Garrett Anderson: Band 16/Sapphire (Collins Big Cat)

By Isabel Thomas, Cliff Moon, Collins Big Cat

Call The Midwife

By Worth, Jennifer

A Fortunate Woman: A Country Doctor's Story

By Polly Morland, Richard Baker

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

By Skloot, Rebecca

My Lobotomy: A Memoir

By Howard Dully, Charles Fleming

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

By Dr Richard Shepherd

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

By Ruth Cowen

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

By Jason Redman, John Bruning

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

By Henry Marsh

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

By Robert Skidmore Ecke

An Imperfect Offering: Dispatches from the medical frontline

By James Orbinski (Author)

Churchill's Doctor: Biography of Lord Moran

By R.R.H. Lovell

Dr James Barry: A Woman Ahead of Her Time

By Dr. Michael du Preez, Jeremy Dronfield

Flight Risk: The Highs and Lows of Life as a Doctor at Heathrow Airport

By Dr Stephanie Green

Max the Miracle Dog: The Heart-warming Tale of a Life-saving Friendship

By Kerry Irving

All Creatures Great and Small. The first Herriot omnibus edition

By Herriot, James

A Doctor's Experiences of Life

By Patrick Dignan

Confessions of a Menopausal Woman: Everything you want to know but are too afraid to ask...

By Andrea McLean

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

By Peters, Joe

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

By Meniere Man

Fortunate Man

By John Berger, Jean Mohr

Florence Nightingale

By John Malam

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

By Henry Marsh

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

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

By Dr Richard Shepherd

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)

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

By Kenneth Miller

A Nurse in Time

By Evelyn Prentis