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My Own Country: A Doctor's Story by Abraham Verghese 9780679752929
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £12.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Lambda Book Award 1994.Book InformationISBN 9780679752929Author Abraham VergheseFormat -
The Edinburgh Seven: The Story of the First Women to Study Medicine by Janey Jones 9781399099233
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.24Women have healed since the beginning of time, but accessing a formal degree in medicine was impossible for them in Britain until the late 19th century. In 1869, a group of women began arriving in... -
Hope: Facing the Depths of Adversity: A Life with Locked-In Syndrome by Howard Wicks 9781779620392
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.22Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Callous Disregard: Autism and Vaccines--The Truth Behind a Tragedy by Andrew J. Wakefield
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.07"Dr. Wakefield sets the record straight. It was not he who showed callous disregard towards vulnerable, sick children with autism. It was the British medical establishment, the General Medical... -
Radiologists at Work: Saving Lives with the Lights Off by Carolyn Jourdan 9780997201215
RRP: £9.94Booksplease Price: £7.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997201215Author Carolyn JourdanFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint -
The Doctor Will See You Now by Max Pemberton
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.56The doctor is back again and on the wards! Now in his third year as junior doctor, Max looks and sounds the part. But this time around, things are not at all as he expected ... The junior doctor ..... -
The Art of Binding People: A poetic memoir that challenges assumptions on mental health by Paolo Milone
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51We often speak of doctors as heroes, martyrs, or victims. Drawing from forty years of experience on an emergency psychiatric ward, Paolo Milone offers a more complex-and more compelling-picture. He... -
Starman by Jamie Doran
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42_______________ 'Starman takes us at breakneck speed through Gagarin's strange trajectory ... Without books like these to shelter it, history is eroded by propaganda and real heroes fall victim to... -
Seven Signs of Life: Stories from an Intensive Care Doctor Aoife Abbey 9781784708474
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15'Heartfelt, honest, illuminating and wise' Julia Samuel, author of This Too Shall Pass.Perfect for fans of This Is Going to Hurt. Grief. Anger. Joy. Fear. Distraction. Disgust. Hope. All emotions we... -
The Autists: women on the spectrum by Clara Törnvall
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23An incisive and deeply candid account that explores autistic women in culture, myth, and society through the prism of the author's own diagnosis. Until the 1980s, autism was regarded as a condition... -
The World I Fell Out Of by Melanie Reid 9780008291464
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.99The Sunday Times Bestseller From the award-winning writer of The Times Magazine's 'Spinal Column': a deeply moving, darkly funny, inspirational memoir ... -
Hope Not Fear: Finding My Way from Refugee to Filmmaker to NHS Hospital Cleaner and Activist Hassan Akkad 9781529059816
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63A poignant and powerful memoir from BAFTA award-winning filmmaker, Syrian refugee, hospital cleaner and activist, Hassan Akkad.I've experienced the best and worst of humanity. I've been detained and... -
The Madness: A Farewell to War by Fergal Keane
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.75As a journalist Keane has covered conflict and brutality across the world for more than thirty years, from Rwanda, Sudan, South Africa, Somalia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Ukraine and many more. Driven by an... -
The Magic in the Tin: From the author of the critically acclaimed THE BOY ON THE SHED by Paul Ferris
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.37'Unmissable: please read this extraordinary book.' - Daily Mail 'Genius... A difficult, deeply personal story beautifully told.' – The Athletic 'All men should read this book - important and... -
Brave New Medicine: A Doctor's Unconventional Path to Healing Her Autoimmune Illness by Cynthia Li 9781684032051
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.93In this revelatory memoir, doctor Cynthia Li shares the truth about her struggle with a disabling autoimmune illness, the limitations of Western medicine, and what sufferers need to know to truly... -
What Seems To Be The Problem? by Dr Laura Marshall-Andrews 9780008490591
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.40‘Compelling and essential . . . will appeal to everyone who enjoyed Adam Kay’s This Is Going to Hurt’ Philippa Perry In this powerful and deeply personal memoir, award-winning GP Dr Laura... -
The Mesmerist: The Society Doctor Who Held Victorian London Spellbound Wendy Moore 9781474602310
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.49Medicine, in the early 1800s, was a brutal business. Operations were performed without anaesthesia while conventional treatment relied on leeches, cupping and toxic potions. The most surgeons could... -
A Thousand Naked Strangers: A Paramedic's Wild Ride to the Edge and Back by Kevin Hazzard
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501110863Author Kevin HazzardFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
God in the ICU: Suddenly things happened that he never could have imagined by Dave a Walker 9781466440319
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781466440319Author Dave a WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint -
How Death Becomes Life: Notes from a Transplant Surgeon by Joshua Mezrich
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.10A beautifully written and compelling memoir of a largely unexplored area of medicine: transplant surgery.Leading transplant surgeon Dr Joshua Mezrich creates life from loss, moving organs from one... -
Small by Small: Becoming a Doctor in 1990s Nigeria by Ike Anya 9781914518096
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £15.50As he works his way through his medical training, Ike Anya's grandmother reassures him, 'Everything worthwhile is achieved small by small.' Small by Small charts the triumphs and failures of Ike's... -
The Wonderful World of James Herriot by James Herriot
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.80The perfect gift for fans of All Creatures Great and Small, this is a charming collection of classic stories from James Herriot's much-loved books with insights into his life and work from his... -
Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife by Dr. Eben Alexander 9781451695199
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £12.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451695199Author Dr. Eben AlexanderFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprin -
Mountains Beyond Mountains: One doctor's quest to heal the world by Tracy Kidder
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'Inspirational ... I can't recommend this book highly enough' Bill Gates Profound and powerful, Mountains Beyond Mountains takes us from Harvard to Haiti, Peru, Cuba and Russia, as the charismatic... -
FRONTLINE: Saving Lives in War, Disaster and Disease by Dr Tony Redmond
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.63A heroic doctor's unflinchingly honest and visceral tale of impossible choices in emergency medicine. 'A brilliant insight into the forgotten heroes at the sharp end of... -
Mind on Fire: Shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize 2019 by Arnold Thomas Fanning
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize 2019'[A] painfully intense, courageous and gripping account of [Fanning's] journey to the underworld of madness and back. This is a brave and instructive book... -
Penicillin Man by Chris Brown
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.60The history of penicillin.About the AuthorKevin Brown has been Trust Archivist and Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum Curator at St Mary's NHS Trust, Paddington since 1989. Educated at Hertford... -
Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety by Daniel Smith
Booksplease Price: £12.12For years, Daniel Smith suffered from bouts of acute anxiety, extended episodes without any apparent cause that seized control of his body and mind, leaving him an emotional wreck. Sleep was... -
The Knife Man: Blood, Body Snatching, and the Birth of Modern Surgery by Wendy Moore
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £14.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780767916530Author Wendy MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint -
Life in the Balance: A Doctor's Stories of Intensive Care by Dr Jim Down
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.74'A remarkably honest memoir of a life spent pulling people back from death' - Adam KayIn these stories, Dr Jim Down brings us to the very heart of the intensive care unit - the section of the... -
A History of Women in Medicine: Cunning Women, Physicians, Witches by Sinead Spearing 9781526751690
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.67Witch' is a powerful word with humble origins. Once used to describe an ancient British tribe known for its unique class of female physicians and priestesses, it grew into something grotesque,... -
Home Before Morning: The Story of an Army Nurse in Vietnam by Lynda Van Devanter
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.24Lynda Van Devanter was the girl next door, the cheerleader who went to Catholic schools, enjoyed sports, and got along well with her four sisters and parents. After high school she attended nursing... -
Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter by ,Kate Larson
Booksplease Price: £13.02The revelatory, poignant story of Rosemary Kennedy, the eldest and eventually secreted-away Kennedy daughter, and how her life transformed her family, its women especially, and an entire nation... -
Frontline Midwife: Finding hope in life, death and birth by Anna Kent
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.75'Brutally powerful . . . Totally absorbing' Independent 'A gripping, honest and moving account of healthcare work in a war zone' Henry Marsh, author of Do No Harm At twenty-six years old, Anna... -
The Knife's Edge: The Heart and Mind of a Cardiac Surgeon by Stephen Westaby
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28A TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2019 An intimate and compelling exploration into the unique psyche of the heart surgeon, by one of the profession's most... -
Bleed: Destroying Myths and Misogyny in Endometriosis Care by Tracey Lindeman
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770416536Author Tracey LindemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint -
The Longest Farewell by Nula Suchet 9781781725184
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781725184Author Nula SuchetFormat HardbackPage Count 180Imprint -
The Pioneering Life of Mary Wortley Montagu: Scientist and Feminist Jo Willett 9781526779380
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £15.86300 years ago, in April 1721, a smallpox epidemic was raging in England. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu knew that she could save her 3-year-old daughter using the process of inoculation. She had witnessed... -
The Great Ormond Street Hospital Nurse: The life of a trainee nurse at GOSH in the 1960s by Vanessa Martin
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787399105Author Vanessa MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint -
Cicely Saunders: The Founder of the Modern Hospice Movement by Shirley Du Boulay
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Dame Cicely Saunders was the founder of the Hospice Movement, in which Britain leads the world. Her work transformed our approach to the care of the dying, and also the debate about euthanasia. She...