reads

2022: Books Finished

  • Unaccountable: What Hospitals Won’t Tell You and How Transparency Can Revolutionize Healthcare, Marty Makary

  • Patients at Risk: The Rise of the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant in Healthcare, Niran Al-Agba & Rebekah Bernard

  • I’m Glad My Mom Died, Jennette McCurdy

  • The Other Wes Moore, Wes Moore

  • When Breath Becomes Air, Paul Kalanithi (re-read)

  • Patients at Risk, Niran Al-Agba and Rebekah Bernard

  • Hot Light, Cold Steel, Michael Collins

2021: Books Finished

  • When Breath Becomes Air, Paul Kalanithi

  • Educated, Tara Westover

  • Caffeine, Michael Pollan

  • Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup, John Carreyrou

  • Being Mortal, Atul Gawande

  • No Period Now What, Nicola Rinaldi

  • Good Calorie, Bad Calorie, Gary Taubes

  • Know My Name, Chanel Miller

  • Humor, Seriously, Jennifer Aacker and Naomi Bagdonas

  • The Moment of Lift, Melinda Gates

  • Why We Sleep, Matthew Walker

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