Physicians as Authors

Some of us really enjoy reading books about a profession or specific field of work. Doctors who write about their experience in the field of medicine is one popular type of book.

Some authors you may want to read:

Sherwin Nuland, M.D.

Books by Sherwin Nuland:

• How We Die : Reflections On Life's Final Chapter
• Doctors : the biography of medicine
• The Wisdom Of The Body
• The art of aging : a doctor's prescription for well-being
• Maimonides

Jerome Groopman, M.D.

• The Anatomy Of Hope : How People Prevail In The Face Of Illness
• The Measure Of Our Days
• Second opinions
• How doctors think

Atul Gawande, M.D.

• Complications : a surgeon's notes on an imperfect science
• Better: A Surgeon's Notes On Performance

When Doctors Write by Stephen J. Dubner

When Doctors Write II

Fiction Writers with Medical Qualifications