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Shapeshifters: A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Gavin Francis 9781781257739
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $12.96Unreliable bodies and shifting symptoms are all in a day's work for a GP. In his years of practising, Gavin Francis has seen it all: the promising law student trapped under the spell of anorexia;... -
Teach Me How to Work and Keep Me Kind: The Possibilities of Literature and Composition in an American High School by Joseph F. Riener 9781475816945
Booksplease Price: $98.18Teach Me How to Work and Keep Me Kind offers the content of AP English classes. This book intends to serve as a guide and encouragement to educators by showing what can be possible when a teacher... -
Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes Maria Konnikova 9780857867278
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $9.79No fictional character is more renowned for his extraordinary powers of mind than Sherlock Holmes. But what exactly is it that sets him apart as a detective of the highest order, and can we harness... -
Free For All: Why The NHS Is Worth Saving by Gavin Francis 9781800819252
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.96'Needle-sharp analysis from the front line' Ian Rankin 'Utterly compelling' Henry Marsh 'Wonderful ... A heartbreaking chronicle of the NHS's near-demise, and a call to action' Leah Hazard ... -
Boys in Zinc by Svetlana Alexievich
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26Haunting stories from the Soviet-Afghan War from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature - A new translation of Zinky Boys based on the revised text - From 1979 to 1989 Soviet troops engaged in a... -
Eugene Braunwald and the Rise of Modern Medicine by Thomas H. Lee 9780674724976
RRP: $46.38Booksplease Price: $39.04Since the 1950s, the death rate from heart attacks has plunged from 35 percent to about 5 percent-and fatalistic attitudes toward this disease and many others have faded into history. Much of the... -
Unity Of Mistakes: A Phenomenological Interpretation by Marianne A. Paget 9781592131860
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $23.53Marianne Paget's The Unity of Mistakes has long been considered a landmark text on the nature of medical error. Paget-who herself died because of a medical error-argued that mistakes are an intrinsic... -
Puzzle Me the Right Answer to that One: The Further Possibilities of Literature and Composition in an American High School by Joseph F. Riener 9781475816976
Booksplease Price: $85.10Puzzle Me the Right Answer to that One offers the content of AP English classes. This book intends to serve as a guide and encouragement to educators by showing what can be possible when a teacher... -
Last Best Hope: America in Crisis and Renewal by George Packer
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.98Acclaimed National Book Award-winning author George Packer diagnoses America's descent into a failed state, and envisions a path toward overcoming injustices, paralyses, and divides How, in a few... -
Living with Cancer: A Step-by-Step Guide for Coping Medically and Emotionally with a Serious Diagnosis by Vicki A. Jackson 9781421422336
RRP: $22.58Booksplease Price: $17.78The prospect of entering treatment is overwhelming for anyone facing a diagnosis of cancer. While patients have access to a vast amount of medical information online, this advice is often unreliable... -
Living with Cancer: A Step-by-Step Guide for Coping Medically and Emotionally with a Serious Diagnosis by Vicki A. Jackson 9781421422329
RRP: $57.41Booksplease Price: $42.83The prospect of entering treatment is overwhelming for anyone facing a diagnosis of cancer. While patients have access to a vast amount of medical information online, this advice is often unreliable... -
![The Social Medicine Reader, Second Edition: Volume One: Patients, Doctors, and Illness by Nancy R. King 9780822335559 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/6584559/6661480/9780822335559__30423.1738900994.jpg?c=1 "The Social Medicine Reader, Second Edition: Volume One: Patients, Doctors, and Illness by Nancy R. King 9780822335559 [USED COPY]")
The Social Medicine Reader, Second Edition: Volume One: Patients, Doctors, and Illness by Nancy R. King 9780822335559 [USED COPY]
RRP: $121.26Booksplease Price: $31.77Duke University Press is pleased to announce the second edition of the bestselling Social Medicine Reader. The Reader provides a survey of the challenging issues facing today's health care providers,... -
Everything Happens For A Reason And Other Lies I've Loved by Kate Bowler
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.15NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - 'A meditation on sense-making when there's no sense to be made, on letting go when we can't hold on, and on being unafraid even when we're terrified.' LUCY KALANITHI ... -
Chernobyl Prayer: Voices from Chernobyl by Svetlana Alexievich
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature'Desperately important and impossible to put down. It is timeless. . . what shines clear from the testimonies is love - love which can make you do the most... -
The Journey's End: An Investigation of Death and Dying In Modern America Michael D Connelly 9798216463696
Booksplease Price: $24.17In elderhood, the health care system has a narrow view of how to provide care. It focuses on extending a patient's life at all costs, with an over-reliance on machines and procedures, instead of... -
The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity by Kwame Anthony Appiah
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66We often think identity is personal. But the identities that shape the world, our struggles, and our hopes, are social ones, shared with countless others. Our sense of self is shaped by our family,... -
![Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg 9780753548271 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9713932/10730609/9780753548271__81766.1781375153.jpg?c=1 "Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg 9780753548271 [USED COPY]")
Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg 9780753548271 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $2.62From Facebook's COO and Wharton's top-rated professor, the #1 New York Times best-selling authors of Lean In and Originals: a powerful, inspiring, and practical book about building resilience and... -
Medicare Prospective Payment and the Shaping of U.S. Health Care by Rick Mayes 9780801884542
RRP: $58.70Booksplease Price: $43.78This is the definitive work on Medicare's prospective payment system (PPS), which had its origins in the 1972 Social Security Amendments, was first applied to hospitals in 1983, and came to fruition... -
Reinventing American Health Care: How the Affordable Care Act will Improve our Terribly Complex, Blatantly Unjust, Outrageously Expensive, Grossly Inefficient, Error Prone System by Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Booksplease Price: $16.73The definitive story of American health care today,its causes, consequences, and confusionsIn March 2010, the Affordable Care Act was signed into law. It was the most extensive reform of America's... -
Superbugs: the race to stop an epidemic by Matt McCarthy 9781911617433
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.67Drug-resistant bacteria - known as superbugs - are one of the biggest medical threats of our time. Here, a doctor, researcher, and ethics professor tells the exhilarating story of his race to beat... -
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Superbugs: the race to stop an epidemic by Matt McCarthy 9781911617433 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $4.50Drug-resistant bacteria - known as superbugs - are one of the biggest medical threats of our time. Here, a doctor, researcher, and ethics professor tells the exhilarating story of his race to beat... -
The Lies that Bind: Rethinking Identity by Kwame Anthony Appiah 9781631495977
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $12.95Who do you think you are? That's a question bound up in another: What do you think you are? Gender. Religion. Race. Nationality. Class. Culture. Such affiliations give contours to our sense of self,... -
The Impact Cycle: What Instructional Coaches Should Do to Foster Powerful Improvements in Teaching by Jim Knight 9781506306865
RRP: $45.14Booksplease Price: $35.19"Jim Knight is one of the wise men of coaching. His well is deep; he draws from it the best tools from practitioners, the wisdom of experience, and research-based insights. And he never loses sight... -
The Creative Destruction of Medicine (Revised and Expanded Edition): How the Digital Revolution Will Create Better Health Care by Eric Topol
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.20Now with a new postscript covering the unfolding health care revolutionMobile technology has transformed our lives, and personal genomics is revolutionizing biology. But despite the availability of... -
Almost Over: Almost Over: Aging, Dying, Dead by F.M. Kamm 9780190097158
Booksplease Price: $47.54In Almost Over, F. M. Kamm presents a wide-ranging philosophical discussion of the moral, legal, and medical issues related to aging, dying, and death. She begins by considering different views about... -
Almost Over: Aging, Dying, Dead by F.M. Kamm 9780197764107
Booksplease Price: $27.89In Almost Over, F. M. Kamm presents a wide-ranging philosophical discussion of the moral, legal, and medical issues related to aging, dying, and death. She begins by considering different views about... -
A Fly for the Prosecution: How Insect Evidence Helps Solve Crimes by M. Lee Goff 9780674007277
Booksplease Price: $36.16The forensic entomologist turns a dispassionate, analytic eye on scenes from which most people would recoil--human corpses in various stages of decay, usually the remains of people who have met a... -
Every Deep-Drawn Breath: an intensive-care doctor's notes on healing by Wes Ely
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $15.47An intensive-care doctor reveals the long-term problems caused by ICUs, and how these can be prevented. Thousands of people are admitted to intensive-care units (ICUs) every day, and this is only... -
The Lost Art of Dying: Reviving Forgotten Wisdom by L.S. Dugdale 9780062932648
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86A Columbia University physician comes across a popular medieval text on dying well written after the horror of the Black Plague and discovers ancient wisdom for rethinking death and gaining insight... -
Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism by Anne Case
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $24.24A New York Times BestsellerA Wall Street Journal BestsellerA New York Times Notable Book of 2020A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceShortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business... -
Leading Successful Change, Revised and Updated Edition: 8 Keys to Making Change Work by Gregory P Shea 9781613630945
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $16.23"Few people have more experience guiding organizational change than Greg Shea and Cassie Solomon." -Adam Grant, New York Times-bestselling author, Originals and Give and Take Featured on CNBC and in... -
Enviromedics: The Impact of Climate Change on Human Health by Jay Lemery 9781538189818
Booksplease Price: $22.47Many of us have concerns about the effects of climate change on Earth, but we often overlook the essential issue of human health. This book addresses that oversight and enlightens readers about the...