The Midwife by Jennifer WorthWe Band of Angels by Elizabeth M. NormanAnd If I Perish by Evelyn M. MonahanLife Support by Suzanne GordonA Nurse's Story by Tilda Shalof
Real Nurses
30th out of 239 books — 58 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankA Woman in Berlin by AnonymousJambusters by Julie SummersDesert Exile by Yoshiko UchidaBlitz Writing by Inez Holden
Everyday Lives in History: 1940s (nonfiction)
10th out of 123 books — 24 voters

War's Unwomanly Face by Svetlana AlexievichThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankD-Day Girls by Sarah RoseCode Girls by Liza MundyThe Hello Girls by Elizabeth Cobbs
Women in War
76th out of 126 books — 7 voters
Spare Parts by Paul CraddockThe Living Medicine by Lina ZeldovichThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootAll the Living and the Dead by Hayley CampbellAnd Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer by Fredrik Backman
medical history
108th out of 126 books — 12 voters

The Silent Patient by Alex MichaelidesStill Alice by Lisa GenovaMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultLife Lessons from a Brain Surgeon by Rahul JandialLinda Lark Student Nurse #1 by John Stanley
Medical Fiction and Non-Fiction
30th out of 141 books — 3 voters
Delivery Man by Rory LavertyWith the Old Breed by Eugene B. SledgeIf You Survive by George        WilsonThe Forgotten Soldier by Guy SajerHelmet for My Pillow by Robert Leckie
World War II Combat Memoirs (nonfiction)
23rd out of 56 books — 17 voters

The Six Pillars Of Effective Leadership by Jim CarloughNickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichCode Girls by Liza MundyMaiden Voyages by Siân EvansThe Radium Girls by Kate  Moore
Women's Work
153rd out of 190 books — 30 voters
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe English Patient by Michael OndaatjeAtonement by Ian McEwanThe World According to Garp by John IrvingThe End of Miracles by Monica Starkman
Nurses
167th out of 322 books — 81 voters

Creating G. I. Jane by Leisa D. MeyerA Woman of No Importance by Sonia PurnellCode Name by Larry LoftisThe Woman Who Smashed Codes by Jason FagoneWar in Korea by Marguerite Higgins
Women and the US Military
71st out of 76 books — 6 voters
With the Old Breed by Eugene B. SledgeHeroes in Good Company by Skyler BaileyThe Wounded World by Chad L. WilliamsBand of Brothers by Stephen E. AmbroseUnbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Best US Military Memoirs and Biographies
89th out of 144 books — 43 voters

Medicine and Miracles in the High Desert by Erica M. Elliott30 Years Behind Bars by Karen  GedneyFrom Doctor to Healer by Erica M. ElliottFrom Mountains to Medicine by Erica M. ElliottWhen Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
Medical Professional Memoirs
84th out of 147 books — 39 voters
A Life in Secrets by Sarah HelmThe Hiding Place by Corrie ten BoomThe Nazi Officer's Wife by Edith Hahn BeerA Woman in Berlin by AnonymousWe Band of Angels by Elizabeth M. Norman
Women In World War II---Non-Fiction
85th out of 228 books — 67 voters

Brain on Fire by Susannah CahalanA Thousand Naked Strangers by Kevin Hazzard30 Years Behind Bars by Karen  GedneyComplications by Atul GawandeCall the Midwife by Jennifer Worth
Compelling Medical Memoirs
258th out of 376 books — 179 voters
The 300 by Daniel WasserblyA Soldier's Story by Omar N. BradleyGoodbye, Darkness by William ManchesterThe Road Past Mandalay by John MastersTo Hell and Back by Audie Murphy
Best Military Autobiographies
131st out of 139 books — 9 voters

Unbroken by Laura HillenbrandBand of Brothers by Stephen E. AmbroseThe Longest Day by Cornelius RyanAn Army at Dawn by Rick AtkinsonWith the Old Breed by Eugene B. Sledge
Best World War II History (nonfiction)
649th out of 690 books — 506 voters
Heroes in Good Company by Skyler BaileyWith the Old Breed by Eugene B. SledgeEscaping with His Life by Sir Nicholas YoungParachute Infantry by David Kenyon WebsterA Few Good Women by Evelyn M. Monahan
WW2 Soldier's Memoirs and Accounts
15th out of 77 books — 16 voters

Invisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezInferior by Angela SainiDelusions of Gender by Cordelia FineWitches, Midwives and Nurses by Barbara EhrenreichThe Radium Girls by Kate  Moore
Feminist critiques of science and medicine
110th out of 126 books — 28 voters
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootDoctors by Erich SegalCutting for Stone by Abraham   VergheseStill Alice by Lisa GenovaWhen Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
Best Books with a Medical Setting.
222nd out of 408 books — 200 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankBand of Brothers by Stephen E. AmbroseThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. ShirerHiroshima by John HerseyThe Longest Day by Cornelius Ryan
World War Two - Firsthand Accounts (nonfiction)
608th out of 674 books — 465 voters
Coyote in Provence by Dianne HarmanLotusland by David JoinerAusländer by D.M. SamsonUnsavory Elements by Tom  CarterZorro's Last Stand by Mark Shearman
Expatriats
95th out of 123 books — 58 voters