Sunday, May 20, 2012

Updated book recommendations

A new semester is closing in and for some its the very first semester of a long, but very interesting education in the field medicine. I have updated the book recommendations for the 1st year medicine, and you can also find my book recommendations for year 2-5 here also. Click on My Studies and then [...]

Books for medical students – not textbooks!

I’ve gotten a few questions like “do you recommend any cool books for medical students, other than textbooks!”. And yes, I do! I’ve made a page. You can find it under About > Books. Take a look. I will keep updating the page as I find more books. Let me know if you have suggestions! [...]

Atul Gawande on Jon Stewart

Someone asked me which fictional medical books I have read – and recommend. I’ve made a list of some of my favorite medical semi-fictional authors. You can find the list under About > Books (link). Atul Gawande, one of my favorite medical authors, has published a new book entitled The Checklist Manifesto. He visited Jon [...]