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Florence Nightingale: The Woman and Her Legend

By Bostridge, Mark

Out-island Doctor

By Cottman, Evans W.

Co-conspirator for Justice: The Revolutionary Life of Dr. Alan Berkman (Justice, Power and Politics)

By Susan M. Reverby (author)

Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood

By Oliver Sacks, Sacks, Oliver

Another Day in the Frontal Lobe: A Brain Surgeon Exposes Life on the Inside

By Firlik, Katrina S

Real Doctor Will See You Shortly: A Physician's First Year

By McCarthy, Matt

Hidden Valley Road

By Kolker, Robert

Stephen Turoff - Psychic Surgeon: The story of an extraordinary healer

By Solomon, Grant

Breaking & Mending: A junior doctor’s stories of compassion & burnout (Wellcome Collection)

By Cannon, Joanna

The Knife’s Edge: The Heart and Mind of a Cardiac Surgeon

By Westaby, Stephen

Spy Princess: The Life of Noor Inayat Khan

By Basu

Fury On Earth: A Biography Of Wilhelm Reich

By Sharaf, Myron

Florence Nightingale, 1820-1910

By Cecil Woodham Smith

When Doctors Kill: Who, Why, and How

By Perper, Joshua A.

Wrongful Death: A Memoir (Norton Paperback)

By Gilbert, Sandra M.

The View from the Vue

By Karp, Larry

Weekends at Bellevue

By Holland, Julie, M.D.

The Life Of Florence Nightingale (Beginning History)

By Liz Gogerly, Gogerly, Liz

How Contagion Works: Science, Awareness and Community in Times of Global Crises - The short essay that helped change the Covid-19 debate

By Giordano, Paolo, Valente, Alex

Confessions of a Knife

By Richard Selzer

Mortality

By Christopher Hitchens

Summer's Complaint: My family's courageous, century-long struggle with a rare genetic cancer syndrome

By Kieger, Laura

Mary Seacole

By Robinson, Jane

Living with Buildings: And Walking with Ghosts – On Health and Architecture (Wellcome Collection)

By Sinclair, Iain

L'étudiant étranger (Folio)

By Philippe Labro

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

By Jennifer Worth

Will to Live: Story of Dame Margot Turner

By Smyth, Sir John

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

By Green, Dr Dr Stephanie

Tales of a Midwife

By Maria Anderson

Prison: A Survival Guide

By Cattermole, Carl