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Stiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Medicine and Literature
1,948 books — 2,087 voters
Something About You by Julie JamesA Lot like Love by Julie JamesWild Card by Lora LeighThe Darkest Hour by Maya BanksHard Evidence by Pamela Clare
I Love A Man In Uniform
1,677 books — 1,697 voters

When Breath Becomes Air by Paul KalanithiBeing Mortal by Atul GawandeThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeComplications by Atul Gawande
Best Books for Medical Students
409 books — 585 voters
When Beauty Tamed the Beast by Eloisa JamesHotshot Doc by R.S. GreyWrong by Jana AstonBeautifully Awake by Riley MackenzieIt's Complicated by Camilla Isley
Doctor/Medical Romance Heroes
546 books — 460 voters

The Love Hypothesis by Ali HazelwoodThe Kiss Quotient by Helen HoangLove on the Brain by Ali HazelwoodLove, Theoretically by Ali HazelwoodThe Love Theorem by Camilla Isley
Romance Novels with STEM Heroines
330 books — 291 voters
Frog by Mary CalmesZero at the Bone by Jane SevilleNo Souvenirs by K.A. MitchellWhere He Ends and I Begin by Cardeno C.One of Those Days by Zathyn Priest
Best Gay Doctors
294 books — 289 voters

Outlander by Diana GabaldonLover Unbound by J.R. WardYours Until Dawn by Teresa MedeirosBeautifully Done by Riley MackenzieAbruption by Riley Mackenzie
Doctor/Medical Romance Heroines
435 books — 234 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.
408 books — 200 voters

Brain on Fire by Susannah Cahalan30 Years Behind Bars by Karen GedneyA Thousand Naked Strangers by Kevin HazzardComplications by Atul GawandeCall the Midwife by Jennifer Worth
Compelling Medical Memoirs
374 books — 178 voters
Never Seduce a Scot by Maya BanksSeduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa KleypasAgain the Magic by Lisa KleypasGarrett by Sawyer BennettWithout MAlice by Amesbury Clarke
Romances with Chronically Ill/Disabled Heroines
217 books — 146 voters

Shutter Island by Dennis LehaneOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenTainted Shadows by Kendrick SimsDoctors in Hell by Janet E. Morris
Evil Hospitals and Asylums
106 books — 145 voters
The Physician by Noah GordonThe Alienist by Caleb CarrOutlander by Diana GabaldonThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettCutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
Best Historical Medical Fiction
149 books — 126 voters

Gut by Giulia EndersThe End of Alzheimer's by Dale E. BredesenUndoctored by William DavisBeyond the Fountain of Youth by Julian Robert Gershon Jr.The Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases by Paul Ola
Healthy Aging
400 books — 125 voters
It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned VizziniImpulse by Ellen HopkinsTainted Shadows by Kendrick SimsCut by Patricia McCormickAsylum by Madeleine Roux
Young Adult Psychiatric Hospitals
104 books — 98 voters

Complications by Atul GawandeBetter by Atul GawandeBeing Mortal by Atul GawandeHow Doctors Think by Jerome GroopmanThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Books by Physicians about Medical Practice
169 books — 89 voters
Chasing Fire by Nora RobertsHover by Anne A. WilsonGames of Command by Linnea SinclairThe Mane Event by Shelly LaurenstonThe Goodwill Gesture by K.C. McKay
I Love a Woman in Uniform
156 books — 52 voters

Diary of a Female GP by Joni MartinsHouse Broken by Sonja YoergEyes Like a Hurricane by Taryn NikolicLove Me Back to Life by Elle G. MrazNightmares of Caitlin Lockyer by Demelza Carlton
Women/Girls/ Doctors/Nurses/Veternarians
59 books — 47 voters
The Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases by Paul OlaThe Right To The Truth by I.C. PapachristosThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeThe Forever Night Stand by Bena RobertsThe Upside of Cancer by Christopher Foster
Best Books about Surviving Cancer
51 books — 47 voters

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis StevensonDoctor Zhivago by Boris PasternakThe Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. WellsThe Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh LoftingDoctor De Soto by William Steig
Is There a Doctor in the Title?
790 books — 46 voters
This is Going to Hurt by Adam KayThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksWhy We Sleep by Matthew WalkerWhen Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
Best Popular Medicine Books on Goodreads
130 books — 41 voters

House Broken by Sonja YoergThe Weipa Crocodile - Murders in The Outback by Victoria ReibyEyes Like a Hurricane by Taryn NikolicThe Case of the Wayward Fae ~ A Chronicle of Mister Marmee by H.L. StephensDr. Strange Beard by Penny Reid
Veterinarians in Fiction
42 books — 30 voters
Walking Beside the Edge by Lori Caputo-HartfordThe Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases by Paul OlaThe China Study by T. Colin CampbellUNDERSTANDING - The Doctor Saved My Life Twice by J.K.ChuaEat Move Sleep by Tom Rath
Best Books about Preventing Cancer
24 books — 26 voters

When One Night Isn't Enough by Wendy S. MarcusThe Brooding Heart Surgeon by Alison RobertsA Christmas Knight by Kate HardyReturn of the Maverick / It Started with a Pregnancy by Sue MacKayHow to Resist a Heartbreaker by Louisa George
HM&B Medical Romances
123 books — 21 voters
Healthcare From The Trenches by Alejandro BadiaNever Go With Your Gut by Gleb TsipurskyButchered by "Healthcare" by Robert A. YohoResetting Healthcare Post-COVID-19 Pandemic by Sanjay PrasadThe Arts Therapies by Phil Jones
The corrupt and the self-less: medicine, politics, and where to find the hope
32 books — 17 voters

Dragons Don't Dance Ballet by Jennifer CarsonDragons Love Tacos by Adam RubinIf You Give a Dog a Donut by Laura Joffe NumeroffDimity Duck by Jane YolenA Cuddle For Little Duck by Claire Freedman
Preschool-"D"
42 books — 13 voters
Wilderness Nurse by Marguerite Mooers MarshallThe Nurse and the Pirate by Peggy DernNurse Kathy by Adeline McElfreshNurse Craig by Isabel CabotThe Listening Nurse by Peggy Dern
Vintage Nurse Romance Novels
199 books — 10 voters

Witches, Midwives and Nurses by Barbara EhrenreichDoctor Dogs by Maria GoodavageCutting for Stone by Abraham VergheseThe Citadel by A.J. CroninA Life in Medicine by Randy-Michael Testa
Doctor books for my sister
114 books — 8 voters
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Tuskegee Experiments by Michael V. UschanTime to Think by Hannah BarnesSickening by John AbramsonBad Pharma by Ben Goldacre
Medical and Psychiatric Scandals
69 books — 7 voters

Knave of Broken Hearts by Tara LainRock Solid by Riley HartJust a Bit Wrong by Alessandra HazardAndrew's Promise by Nic StarrThe World in His Eyes by A.J. Thomas
M/M Medical|Rescue Worker Books 2015
24 books — 5 voters
Children With Spina Bifida by Marlene LutkenhoffCruise Ship Doctor by Ivan CoxSpinabilities by Marlene LutkenhoffThe abilities in me by Gemma KeirLife with Spina Bifida by Heidi Ayarbe
Educational Picture Books about Spina Bifida for Kids
13 books — 2 voters

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