Recommended Reading
Here are some recommended books related to the course:
Ambulance Girl,
Jane Stern
Bald in the Land of Big Hair,
Joni Rodgers
Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science,
Atul Gawande
Expecting Adam,
Martha Beck
The Gifts of the Body,
Rebecca Brown
Love in the Driest Season, Neely Tucker
Mountains Beyond Mountains,
Tracy Kidder
Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It,
Gina Kolata
Nickel and Dimed,
Barbara Ehrenreich
AIDS and its Metaphor,
Susan Sontag
Things Fall Apart,
Chinua Achebe
The Sex Lives of Cannibals, J. Maarten Troost
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down,
Anne Fadiman
The Great Influenza,
John M. Barry
Race Against Time,
Stephen Lewis
We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families,
Philip Gourevitch
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