First, Do No Harm
10 best books like First, Do No Harm (Lisa Belkin): Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love, Discount Armageddon, Complete Works of Oscar Wilde, Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military, Your Robot Dog Will Die, Blue Collar, Blue Scrubs: The Making of a Surgeon, Kindred Spirits: How the Remarkable Bond Between Humans and Animals Can Change the Way we Live, Trauma Junkie: Memoirs of an Emergency Flight Nurse, Understanding Nonprofit Organizations: Governance, Leadership, and Management, Period Repair Manual
Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love
| Author | Jonathan Van Ness |
| ISBN | 0062906402 |
Who gave Jonathan Van Ness permission to be the radiant human he is today? No one, honey.
The truth is, it hasn't always been gorgeous for this beacon of positivity and joy.
Before he stole our hearts as the grooming and self-care expert on Netflix's hit show Queer Eye, Jonathan was growing...
| Author | Seanan McGuire |
| ISBN | 0756407133 |
Cryptid, noun: Any creature whose existence has not yet been proven by science. See also "Monster."
Crytozoologist, noun: Any person who thinks hunting for cryptids is a good idea. See also "idiot."
Ghoulies. Ghosties. Long-legged beasties. Things that go bump in the night......
Complete Works of Oscar Wilde
| Author | Oscar Wilde |
| ISBN | 0007144350 |
In print since 1948, this is a single-volume collection of Oscar Wilde's texts. It contains his only novel, The Portrait of Dorian Gray as well as his plays, stories, poems, essays and letters. Illustrated with many photographs, the book includes introductions to each section by Wilde's grandon,...
Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
| Author | Neil deGrasse Tyson |
| ISBN | 0393357465 |
In this far-reaching foray into the millennia-long relationship between science and military power, acclaimed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-author Avis Lang examine how the methods and tools of astrophysics have been enlisted in the service of war. Spanning early celestial navigation...
| Author | Arin Greenwood |
| ISBN | 1616958391 |
In the mid-21st century, dogs are all but extinct. An experiment gone awry caused every canine on Earth to become hyperintelligent. When as a species they stopped wagging their tails, hysteria ensued—followed by a program of mass euthanasia. Now the only surviving dogs are relegated to a sanctuary...
| Author | Michael J. Collins |
| ISBN | 0312532938 |
It looked for a while like Michael Collins would spend his life breaking concrete and throwing rocks for the Vittorio Scalese Construction Company. He liked the work and he liked the pay. But a chance remark by one of his coworkers made him realize that he wanted to involve himself in something bigger,...
| Author | Allen M. Schoen |
| ISBN | 0767904311 |
Treating animals just as any healer would treat human beings, Allen Schoen has become one of America’s most celebrated veterinarians. Kindred Spirits shares the transformative power of his remarkable methods, explores how alternative healing is revolutionizing his profession, and, in the...
Trauma Junkie: Memoirs of an Emergency Flight Nurse
| Author | Janice Hudson |
| ISBN | 1552095738 |
Trauma junkies are people who feed on danger and stress. They do their best work under pressure. Janice Hudson was an adrenaline-charged emergency room nurse in a San Francisco-area hospital when a friend told her about CALSTAR, a fledgling helicopter ambulance service with an opening for a flight...
Understanding Nonprofit Organizations: Governance, Leadership, and Management
| Author | J. Steven Ott |
| ISBN | 0813367875 |
J. Steven Ott's Understanding Nonprofit Organizations: Governance, Leadership, and Management is a collection of the most insightful and most recent readings about the challenges of managing a nonprofit organization in the United States. The anthology examines the distinctiveness of nonprofit...
Naturopathic doctor Lara Briden wants to give women the knowledge and tools to improve their period health. Half the population will menstruate in their lifetime, and 1 in 2 women will struggle with their period health. Lara's book, previously self-published, has already garnered rave reader reviews...
| Author | Jane Shemilt |
| ISBN | 1405915293 |
Jenny is a successful family doctor, the mother of three great teenagers, married to a celebrated neurosurgeon.
But when her youngest child, fifteen-year-old Naomi, doesn’t come home after her school play, Jenny’s seemingly ideal life begins to crumble. The authorities launch a nationwide...
Criminal Justice: A Brief Introduction
| Author | Frank Schmalleger |
| ISBN | 0137145535 |
The first and BEST-SELLING brief introduction to criminal justice text, "Criminal Justice: A Brief Introduction 8e" continues to offer instructors and students a trusted, authoritative and impeccably researched introduction to the criminal justice system in America. Now with a CJ careers feature...
Midnight in Mexico: A Reporter's Journey Through a Country's Descent into Darkness
In the last six years, more than eighty thousand people have been killed in the Mexican drug war, and drug trafficking there is a multibillion-dollar business. In a country where the powerful are rarely scrutinized, noted Mexican American journalist Alfredo Corchado refuses to shrink from reporting...
Huck's Raft: A History of American Childhood
| Author | Steven Mintz |
| ISBN | 0674019989 |
Like Huck's raft, the experience of American childhood has been both adventurous and terrifying. For more than three centuries, adults have agonized over raising children while children have followed their own paths to development and expression. Now, Steven Mintz gives us the first comprehensive...
| Author | Carl B. Boyer |
| ISBN | 0471543977 |
Presupposes a knowledge of college level mathematics but is accessible to the average reader through its consistent treatment of mathematical structure with a strict adherence to historical perspective and detail. The material is arranged chronologically beginning with archaic origins and...
Teach Like a Champion 2.0: 62 Techniques That Put Students on the Path to College
| Author | Doug Lemov |
| ISBN | 1118901851 |
One of the most influential teaching guides ever--updated! Teach Like a Champion 2.0 is a complete update to the international bestseller. This teaching guide is a must-have for new and experienced teachers alike. Over 700,000 teachers around the world already know how the techniques in this book...
| Author | Lois McMaster Bujold |
This Vorkosigan novella is kind of a blast from the past, accompanied by a large dose of radiation. :)
Miles, his wife Ekaterin, and the scientist Enrique Borgos, are trying to reclaim a section of their land that was radiation-poisoned in a long-ago war, using the infamous butterbugs from...
America's Courts and the Criminal Justice System
| Author | David W. Neubauer |
| ISBN | 0495095400 |
Open this book and step into America's court system! What's it like to be a judge? A prosecutor? A defense attorney? With Neubauer's best-selling book, you'll find out! This fascinating and well-researched text gives you the sense of being in the courthouse-of what it is like to work in and be a part of...
