The New York Times bestselling author of Complications examines, in riveting accounts of medical failure and triumph, how success is achieved in a complex and risk-filled profession The struggle to perform well is universal: each o...

"Illuminates human fragility in tales both lyrical and soul-wrenching." ―Danielle Ofri, New York Times Book Review In this "artful, unfailingly human, and understandable" (Boston Globe) account inspired by his ow...

Does Your Physician Really Know You? "You really don't know who Jeffrey is, do you? You just know what he is: a bunch of broken pieces that you are trying to put back together." The relationship between physician and patient...

Most people have visited a doctor's office or emergency room in their lifetime to gain clarity about an ailment or check in after a procedure. While doctors strive to ensure their patients understand their diagnoses, rarely do those o...

"As wise as it is well written. . . . A sustaining work of art." —Linda Elisabeth Beattie, Courier-JournalIn this inspired anthology, doctors relate true stories from their professional lives, capturing disillusionments an...

A brutally frank memoir about doctors and patients in a health care system that puts the poor at risk.No Apparent Distress begins with a mistake made by a white medical student that may have hastened the death of a working-class black...

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER • From the author of the #1New York TimesbestsellerOn Tyranny comes an impassioned condemnation of America\'s coronavirus response and an urgent call to rethink health and freedom.\r\n\r\nOn December 29, ...