Medical Book Summaries

Tripping Over the Truth Summary
Tripping Over the Truth
The Metabolic Theory of Cancer
by Travis Christofferson 2014 297 pages
4.54
920 ratings
Health
Science
Medicine
The Hot Zone Summary
The Hot Zone
The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus
by Richard Preston 1994 352 pages
4.16
118.6K ratings
Science
History
Medical
Healing with DMSO Summary
Healing with DMSO
The Complete Guide to Safe and Natural Treatments for Managing Pain, Inflammation, and Other Chronic Ailments with Dimethyl Sulfoxide
by Amandha Dawn Vollmer 2020 139 pages
4.48
306 ratings
Health
Medical
Motivational Interviewing in Health Care Summary
Motivational Interviewing in Health Care
Helping Patients Change Behavior
by Stephen Rollnick 2007 210 pages
4.08
654 ratings
Psychology
Health
Medicine
The Cancer Code Summary
The Cancer Code
A Revolutionary New Understanding of a Medical Mystery
by Jason Fung 2020 288 pages
4.45
2.7K ratings
Health
Science
Medicine
The XX Brain Summary
The XX Brain
by Lisa Mosconi 2020 368 pages
4.01
2.7K ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
Nutrition and Physical Degeneration Summary
Nutrition and Physical Degeneration
A Comparison of Primitive and Modern Diets and Their Effects
by Weston A. Price 1939 524 pages
4.39
2.2K ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
Notes on Nursing Summary
Notes on Nursing
What It Is, and What It Is Not
by Florence Nightingale 1858 160 pages
3.80
1.6K ratings
Nursing
History
Classics
Plagues and Peoples Summary
Plagues and Peoples
by William H. McNeill 1976 368 pages
3.87
4.9K ratings
History
Science
Medicine
The End of Alzheimer's Summary
The End of Alzheimer's
The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline
by Dale E. Bredesen 2017 320 pages
4.21
4.1K ratings
Health
Science
Medicine
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology Summary
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
by Gerard J. Tortora 1942 1248 pages
4.15
1.1K ratings
Science
Textbooks
Reference
Lies My Doctor Told Me Summary
Lies My Doctor Told Me
Medical Myths That Can Harm Your Health
by Ken D. Berry 2017 158 pages
4.40
3.1K ratings
Health
Nutrition
Medical
The Great Cholesterol Con Summary
The Great Cholesterol Con
The Truth About What Really Causes Heart Disease and How to Avoid It
by Malcolm Kendrick 2007 384 pages
4.22
846 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Science
Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology (Medical Microbiology & Immunology Summary
Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology (Medical Microbiology & Immunology
by Warren Levinson 2006 580 pages
4.11
225 ratings
Medicine
Science
Reference
Cholesterol Clarity Summary
Cholesterol Clarity
What the HDL Is Wrong with My Numbers?
by Jimmy Moore 2013 304 pages
4.13
907 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Science
Ten Drugs Summary
Ten Drugs
How Plants, Powders, and Pills Have Shaped the History of Medicine
by Thomas Hager 2019 304 pages
4.18
5.0K ratings
Science
History
Medicine
The 36-Hour Day Summary
The 36-Hour Day
A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss in Later Life
by Nancy L. Mace 1981 324 pages
4.29
4.6K ratings
Health
Self Help
Reference
Phantoms in the Brain Summary
Phantoms in the Brain
Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind
by V.S. Ramachandran 1998 352 pages
4.26
20.2K ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Price We Pay Summary
The Price We Pay
What Broke American Health Careβ€”and How to Fix It
by Marty Makary 2019 288 pages
4.46
4.1K ratings
Health Care
Medicine
Health
When Breath Becomes Air Summary
When Breath Becomes Air
by Paul Kalanithi 2016 208 pages
4.41
752.5K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Medicine
The Premonition Summary
The Premonition
A Pandemic Story
by Michael Lewis 2021 304 pages
4.33
41.8K ratings
Science
History
Politics
This is Going to Hurt Summary
This is Going to Hurt
Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor
by Adam Kay 2017 285 pages
4.40
311.4K ratings
Memoir
Medicine
Biography
When the Air Hits Your Brain Summary
When the Air Hits Your Brain
Tales of Neurosurgery
by Frank T. Vertosick Jr. 1996 288 pages
4.34
11.2K ratings
Medicine
Medical
Science
The In-Between Summary
The In-Between
Unforgettable Encounters During Life's Final Moments
by Hadley Vlahos 2023 288 pages
4.50
44.0K ratings
Memoir
Death
Medical
The Disease Delusion Summary
The Disease Delusion
Conquering the Causes of Chronic Illness for a Healthier, Longer, and Happier Life
by Jeffrey S. Bland 2014 432 pages
4.20
954 ratings
Health
Science
Medicine
The Mind's Eye Summary
The Mind's Eye
by Oliver Sacks 2010 263 pages
3.92
13.4K ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Better Summary
Better
A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
by Atul Gawande 2007 288 pages
4.25
36.1K ratings
Medicine
Medical
Science
World Without Cancer Summary
World Without Cancer
The Story of Vitamin B17
by G. Edward Griffin 1974 368 pages
4.29
457 ratings
Health
Medicine
Science
Fiber Menace Summary
Fiber Menace
The Truth About The Leading Role Of Fiber In Diet Failure, Constipation, Hemorrhoids, Etc.
by Konstantin Monastyrsky 2005
4.03
245 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
The Innovator's Prescription Summary
The Innovator's Prescription
A Disruptive Solution for Health Care
by Clayton M. Christensen 2008 496 pages
4.21
1.1K ratings
Health Care
Business
Health
10% Human Summary
10% Human
How Your Body's Microbes Hold the Key to Health and Happiness
by Alanna Collen 2015 336 pages
4.37
3.9K ratings
Science
Health
Biology
The Breathing Cure Summary
The Breathing Cure
Exercises to Develop New Breathing Habits for a Healthier, Happier and Longer Life
by Patrick McKeown 2021 792 pages
4.18
274 ratings
Health
Science
Medical
Say Good Night to Insomnia Summary
Say Good Night to Insomnia
The Six-Week, Drug-Free Program Developed At Harvard Medical School
by Gregg D. Jacobs 1999 256 pages
3.80
1.3K ratings
Health
Self Help
Psychology
The Ghost Map Summary
The Ghost Map
The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemicβ€”and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
by Steven Johnson 2006 299 pages
3.89
54.8K ratings
History
Science
Medicine
Sugar Crush Summary
Sugar Crush
How to Reduce Inflammation, Reverse Nerve Damage, and Reclaim Good Health
by Richard P. Jacoby 2015 256 pages
3.75
1.1K ratings
Health
Food
Nutrition
Liver Rescue Summary
Liver Rescue
by Anthony William 2018 469 pages
4.10
2.5K ratings
Health
Self Help
Nutrition
The Carnivore Code Summary
The Carnivore Code
Unlocking the Secrets to Optimal Health by Returning to Our Ancestral Diet
by Paul Saladino 2020 399 pages
4.19
2.3K ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
Oh Sh*t, I Almost Killed You! A Little Book of Big Things Nursing School Forgot to Teach You Summary
Oh Sh*t, I Almost Killed You! A Little Book of Big Things Nursing School Forgot to Teach You
by Sonja Schwartzbach 2017 184 pages
3.73
1.6K ratings
Medical
Nursing
Health
The Longevity Solution Summary
The Longevity Solution
Rediscovering Centuries-Old Secrets to a Healthy, Long Life
by James DiNicolantonio 2019 394 pages
3.97
723 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Self Help
The Immune System Recovery Plan Summary
The Immune System Recovery Plan
A Doctor's 4-Step Program to Treat Autoimmune Disease
by Susan Blum 2013 545 pages
4.03
1.4K ratings
Health
Food
Nutrition
The Sober Truth Summary
The Sober Truth
Debunking the Bad Science Behind 12-Step Programs and the Rehab Industry
by Lance Dodes 2014 192 pages
3.91
590 ratings
Psychology
Science
Health
Hallucinations Summary
Hallucinations
by Oliver Sacks 2012 326 pages
3.93
24.6K ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Laws of Medicine Summary
The Laws of Medicine
Field Notes from an Uncertain Science
by Siddhartha Mukherjee 2015 70 pages
4.06
5.0K ratings
Medicine
Science
Medical
The Microbiome Solution Summary
The Microbiome Solution
A Radical New Way to Heal Your Body from the Inside Out
by Robynne Chutkan 2015 304 pages
4.00
1.2K ratings
Health
Nutrition
Science
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Crash Course with Online Practice Test, 2nd Edition Summary
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Crash Course with Online Practice Test, 2nd Edition
Get a Passing Score in Less Time
by Christopher Coughlin 2012 403 pages
4.43
290 ratings
Medical
Science
Nothing to Fear Summary
Nothing to Fear
Demystifying Death to Live More Fully
by Julie McFadden 2024 240 pages
4.45
1.8K ratings
Death
Self Help
Grief
The Longevity Plan Summary
The Longevity Plan
Seven Life-Transforming Lessons from Ancient China
by John D. Day 2017 304 pages
4.11
554 ratings
Health
Self Help
Nutrition
Wheat Belly Total Health Summary
Wheat Belly Total Health
The Ultimate Grain-Free Health and Weight-Loss Life Plan
by William Davis 2014 416 pages
4.05
905 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Self Help
The Anatomy of Hope Summary
The Anatomy of Hope
How People Prevail in the Face of Illness
by Jerome Groopman 2003 272 pages
4.03
2.1K ratings
Medicine
Medical
Health
Extra Life Summary
Extra Life
A Short History of Living Longer
by Steven Johnson 2023 320 pages
4.20
1.3K ratings
Science
History
Health
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