Narrative Medicine List of Works

Books

  • The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy
  • The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
  • When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
  • Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
  • Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
  • Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science by Atul Gawande
  • Better: A Surgeon’s Notes on Performance by Atul Gawande
  • The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks
  • Hot Lights, Cold Steel: Life, Death and Sleepless Nights in a Surgeon’s First Years by Michael Collins Jacob
  • The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Journals

  • JAMA: A Piece of My Mind
  • JAMA: Poetry and Medicine
  • NEJM: Perspective

Updated 23 December 2019

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