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Updated August 14, 2025
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Briefly Perfectly Human: Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real about the End
Arthur, Alua
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | Named a New York Times' Staff Favorite Book of 2024 and a Boston Globe Best Book of 2024 A deeply transformative memoir that reframes how we think about death and how it can help us lead better, more fulfilling and authentic lives, from America's most visible...
In shock : my journey from death to recovery and the redemptive power of hope
Awdish, Rana
Paper Book
Now a Los Angeles Times Bestseller The New York Times Book Review: "Awdish's book is the one I wished we were given as assigned reading our first year of medical school, alongside our white coats and stethoscopes...dramatic, engaging and instructive."...
The shift : one nurse, twelve hours, four patients' lives
Brown, Theresa
Paper Book
"An engrossing human drama . . . The Shift is one nurse's story, but it contains elements of every nurse's experience."--The Wall Street Journal Practicing nurse and New York Times columnist Theresa Brown invites us to experience not just a day in the life...
This is assisted dying :
Green, Stefanie
Paper Book
An international bestseller, this compassionate memoir by a leading pioneer in medically assisted dying who helps suffering patients explore and fulfill their end of life choices is "written with sensitivity, grace, and candor...not to be missed" (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
The beauty in breaking :
Harper, Michele
Paper Book
Michele Harper is a female, African American emergency room physician in a profession that is overwhelmingly male and white. Her marriage at an end, Harper began her new life in a new city, in a new job, as a newly single woman. The Beauty in Breaking is the poignant true story of Harper's journey...
That good night :
Puri, Sunita,
Paper Book
"A profound exploration of what it means for all of us to live--and to die--with dignity and purpose." --People   "Visceral and lyrical." --The Atlantic As the American born daughter of immigrants, Dr. Sunita Puri knew from a young age that the gulf...
The nurses :
Robbins, Alexandra,
Paper Book
A New York Times bestseller. "A funny, intimate, and often jaw-dropping account of life behind the scenes."--People Nurses is the compelling story of the year in the life of four nurses, and the drama, unsung heroism, and unique sisterhood of nursing--one of the...
Committed :
Stern, Adam
Paper Book
Grey's Anatomy meets One L in this psychiatrist's charming and poignant memoir about his residency at Harvard. Adam Stern was a student at a state medical school before being selected to train as a psychiatry resident at one of the most...

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