Medicine & Health
Suffer the Children: The Case against Labeling and Medicating and an Effective Alternative
Hardback
A persuasive rejection of mainstream child psychiatry that guides parents to understand their child's behavioral problems without stigmatizing diagnoses.
Vaccine: The Controversial Story of Medicine's Greatest Lifesaver
Paperback
"A timely, fair-minded and crisply written account."—New York Times Book Review
When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales from Neurosurgery
Paperback
"Dramatic, moving, and utterly fascinating." —New York Times Book Review
The story of one man's evolution from naïve and ambitious young intern to world-class neurosurgeon.
Anatomy of an Illness: As Perceived by the Patient
Twentieth Anniversary Edition
Paperback
The best-selling, groundbreaking classic by Norman Cousins on combating life-threatening illness through humor and patient participation in care.
The Doctors' Plague: Germs, Childbed Fever, and the Strange Story of Ignac Semmelweis
Paperback
The "riveting" (Houston Chronicle), "captivating" (Discover), and "compulsively readable" (San Francisco Chronicle) story of the discovery that handwashing helps prevent the spread of disease.