Medicine Book Summaries

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
2k+ ratings
Medicine
Medical
Health
Your Brain, Explained Summary
Your Brain, Explained
What Neuroscience Reveals About Your Brain and its Quirks
by Marc Dingman 2019 256 pages
4.16
500+ ratings
Neuroscience
Science
Psychology
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
100+ ratings
Medicine
Science
Reference
Better Summary
Better
A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
by Atul Gawande 2007 288 pages
4.25
36k+ ratings
Medicine
Medical
Science
The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide Summary
The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide
Emergency Preparedness for ANY Disaster
by Joseph Alton 2015 402 pages
4.11
100+ ratings
Survival
Medical
Medicine
Spontaneous Healing Summary
Spontaneous Healing
by Andrew Weil 2011 384 pages
4.07
6k+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Nutrition
Your Body in Balance Summary
Your Body in Balance
The New Science of Food, Hormones, and Health
by Neal D. Barnard 2020 352 pages
4.01
1k+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Vegan
Rethinking Diabetes Summary
Rethinking Diabetes
What Science Reveals About Diet, Insulin, and Successful Treatments
by Gary Taubes 2024 752 pages
4.21
100+ ratings
Health
Science
Medicine
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
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Health
Ancient Secret of the Fountain of Youth Summary
Ancient Secret of the Fountain of Youth
by Peter Kelder 1998 106 pages
3.95
1k+ ratings
Health
Spirituality
Self Help
Shaman, Healer, Sage Summary
Shaman, Healer, Sage
How to Heal Yourself and Others with the Energy Medicine of the Americas
by Alberto Villoldo 2000 243 pages
4.37
1k+ ratings
Spirituality
Health
Self Help
The Lives of a Cell Summary
The Lives of a Cell
Notes of a Biology Watcher
by Lewis Thomas 1974 160 pages
4.14
10k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Essays
Extra Life Summary
Extra Life
A Short History of Living Longer
by Steven Johnson 2023 320 pages
4.20
1k+ ratings
Science
History
Health
BLS (Basic Life Support) Provider Manual Summary
BLS (Basic Life Support) Provider Manual
by American Heart Association 2016 85 pages
4.16
100+ ratings
Medicine
School
Medical
Trick or Treatment Summary
Trick or Treatment
The Undeniable Facts about Alternative Medicine
by Simon Singh 2008 352 pages
4.11
4k+ ratings
Science
Medicine
Health
Gut and Physiology Syndrome Summary
Gut and Physiology Syndrome
Natural Treatment for Allergies, Autoimmune Illness, Arthritis, Gut Problems, Fatigue, Hormonal Problems, Neurological Disease and More
by Natasha Campbell-McBride 2020 534 pages
4.50
100+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Science
The Better Brain Book Summary
The Better Brain Book
The Best Tool for Improving Memory and Sharpness and Preventing Aging of the Brain
by David Perlmutter 2004 325 pages
3.83
100+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Brain
The Dental Diet Summary
The Dental Diet
The Surprising Link between Your Teeth, Real Food, and Life-Changing Natural Health
by Steven Lin 2018 344 pages
4.18
500+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
Mastering Diabetes Summary
Mastering Diabetes
The Revolutionary Method to Reverse Insulin Resistance Permanently in Type 1, Type 1.5, Type 2, Prediabetes, and Gestational Diabetes
by Cyrus Khambatta 2020 400 pages
4.25
500+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
An Anatomy of Pain Summary
An Anatomy of Pain
How the Body and the Mind Experience and Endure Physical Suffering
by Abdul-Ghaaliq Lalkhen 2021 256 pages
3.58
100+ ratings
Science
Health
Medicine
Love Thy Neighbor Summary
Love Thy Neighbor
A Muslim Doctor's Struggle for Home in Rural America
by Ayaz Virji 2019 208 pages
4.14
1k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Religion
Keto for Cancer Summary
Keto for Cancer
Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy as a Targeted Nutritional Strategy
by Miriam Kalamian 2017 400 pages
4.22
100+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Science
Gray Matter Summary
Gray Matter
A Neurosurgeon Discovers the Power of Prayer . . . One Patient at a Time
by David I. Levy 2011 304 pages
4.20
1k+ ratings
Christian
Medical
Memoir
How to Read a Paper Summary
How to Read a Paper
The Basics of Evidence-based Medicine
by Trisha Greenhalgh 1999 248 pages
4.02
100+ ratings
Science
Medicine
Health
Hallucinations Summary
Hallucinations
by Oliver Sacks 2012 326 pages
3.93
24k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Women in White Coats Summary
Women in White Coats
How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine
by Olivia Campbell 2021 368 pages
3.71
5k+ ratings
History
Medicine
Science
The Gut Balance Revolution Summary
The Gut Balance Revolution
Boost Your Metabolism, Restore Your Inner Ecology, and Lose the Weight for Good!
by Gerard E. Mullin 2014 432 pages
3.81
500+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Science
Follow Your Gut Summary
Follow Your Gut
The Enormous Impact of Tiny Microbes
by Rob Knight 2014 128 pages
3.83
1k+ ratings
Science
Health
Nutrition
Elderhood Summary
Elderhood
Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
by Louise Aronson 2019 464 pages
3.97
1k+ ratings
Health
Science
Medical
Our Malady Summary
Our Malady
Lessons in Liberty from a Hospital Diary
by Timothy Snyder 2020 179 pages
4.15
2k+ ratings
Politics
History
Medicine
The Mind's Eye Summary
The Mind's Eye
by Oliver Sacks 2010 263 pages
3.92
13k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Painful Truth Summary
The Painful Truth
The New Science of Why We Hurt and How We can Heal
by Monty Lyman 2021 352 pages
4.29
100+ ratings
Science
Health
Medicine
Ending Medical Reversal Summary
Ending Medical Reversal
Improving Outcomes, Saving Lives
by Vinayak K. Prasad 2015 346 pages
4.35
100+ ratings
Medicine
Science
Medical
Drop Acid Summary
Drop Acid
The Surprising New Science of Uric Acid―The Key to Losing Weight, Controlling Blood Sugar, and Achieving Extraordinary Health
by David Perlmutter 2022 336 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Science
Nutrient Power Summary
Nutrient Power
Heal Your Biochemistry and Heal Your Brain
by William J. Walsh 2012 224 pages
4.09
500+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Science
To Repair the World Summary
To Repair the World
Paul Farmer Speaks to the Next Generation
by Paul Farmer 2013 294 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
Medicine
Health
Science
Fatal Conveniences Summary
Fatal Conveniences
The Toxic Products and Harmful Habits That Are Making You Sick―and the Simple Changes That Will Save Your Health
by Darin Olien 2023 304 pages
3.76
1k+ ratings
Health
Science
Environment
Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon Summary
Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon
by Rahul Jandial 2019 243 pages
4.10
3k+ ratings
Science
Health
Psychology
The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons Summary
The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons
The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery
by Sam Kean 2014 416 pages
4.25
13k+ ratings
Science
History
Psychology
Psychotherapy Summary
Psychotherapy
A Very Short Introduction
by Tom Burns 2014 144 pages
3.75
100+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Medicine
Cognitive Neuroscience Summary
Cognitive Neuroscience
A Very Short Introduction
by Richard Passingham 2016 160 pages
3.72
100+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
How to Solve a Crime Summary
How to Solve a Crime
Stories from the Cutting Edge of Forensics
by Angela Gallop 2022 272 pages
3.63
100+ ratings
Science
True Crime
Crime
Smoke Signals Summary
Smoke Signals
A Social History of Marijuana - Medical, Recreational and Scientific
by Martin A. Lee 2012 528 pages
4.29
500+ ratings
History
Science
Politics
The End of Illness Summary
The End of Illness
by David B. Agus 2011 335 pages
3.48
2k+ ratings
Health
Science
Medicine
The Creation of Health Summary
The Creation of Health
The Emotional, Psychological, and Spiritual Responses That Promote Health and Healing
by Caroline Myss 1988 416 pages
4.17
100+ ratings
Health
Spirituality
Self Help
Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine Summary
Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine
The Definitive Home Reference Guide to 550 Key Herbs with all their Uses as Remedies for Common Ailments
by Andrew Chevallier 2000 336 pages
4.52
1k+ ratings
Health
Reference
Herbs
Understanding Health Policy Summary
Understanding Health Policy
A Clinical Approach
by Thomas Bodenheimer 2012 231 pages
4.08
100+ ratings
Health Care
Health
Medicine
Canary in the Coal Mine Summary
Canary in the Coal Mine
A Forgotten Rural Community, a Hidden Epidemic, and a Lone Doctor Battling for the Life, Health, and Soul of the People
by William Cooke 2021 308 pages
3.91
500+ ratings
Memoir
Medicine
Medical
The Rules of Contagion Summary
The Rules of Contagion
Why Things Spread - and Why They Stop
by Adam Kucharski 2020 352 pages
3.86
2k+ ratings
Science
Health
Medicine
Cannabis Pharmacy Summary
Cannabis Pharmacy
The Practical Guide to Medical Marijuana
by Michael Backes 2013 320 pages
4.28
100+ ratings
Health
Science
Medicine
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