A list of the best books for medical students (or anyone else!) that want to gain a better insight into medical ethics as well as the lives of patients and their doctors.
list is updating….
- The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat Book by Oliver Sacks
- When Breath Becomes Air Book by Paul Kalanithi
- The Emperor of All Maladies Book by Siddhartha Mukherjee
- The House of God Novel by Samuel Shem
- Better Book by Atul Gawande
- Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End Book by Atul Gawande
- Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers Book by Mary Roach
- This Is Going to Hurt Book by Adam Kay
- Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science Book by Atul Gawande
- The Intern Blues: The Timeless Classic About the Making of a Doctor Book by Robert Marion
- The Real Doctor Will See You Shortly: A Physician’s First Year Book by Matt McCarthy
- Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine Book by Davidson
- Becoming a doctor Book by Melvin Konner
- Step-up to Medicine Book by Steven S. Agabegi
- Intern: A Doctor’s Initiation Book by Sandeep Jauhar
- Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, Twentieth Edition (Vol.1 & Vol.2) Book by Harrison
- What Doctors Feel: How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine Book by Danielle Ofri