The Lancet Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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The Promise: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner)
Damon GalgutThe Lancet"To work in medicine is to be a witness to both the inspiring winds of change and the rubble left behind by those for whom that change came too late." @dmarchalik and @AnnJurecic discuss Damon Galgut's 2021 Booker Prize winning novel 'The Promise': https://t.co/SgiDA2QVGn
Paperback, 2022
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Premonition: A Pandemic Story
Michael LewisThe Lancet📘 "...the USA could not have handled the pandemic well...the nature of the #pandemic reflected the nature of society." @MichaelMarmot reviews Michael Lewis's The Premonition: A Pandemic Story. https://t.co/drHmhTGrOJ
Paperback, 2022
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Vaxxers: A Pioneering Moment in Scientific History
Sarah GilbertThe Lancet"...the progress of the Oxford–#AstraZeneca vaccine has been anything but smooth. The best of intentions were at times thwarted by bad luck, poor communications, and political posturing." @sarahboseley reviews #Vaxxers by Sarah Gilbert & @CathGreenLab. https://t.co/3Nia1jQBVd
Paperback, 2022
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Junk Food Politics: How Beverage and Fast Food Industries Are Reshaping Emerging Economies
Eduardo J. GómezThe LancetNew book review: .@PhoebeA_N & @JessamyBagenal review @Eduardo_J_Gomez’s new book ‘Junk Food Politics’, which explores political complicity in junk food industry tactics. 📖https://t.co/HfKeqPhFvb https://t.co/glahjTzOOQ
Hardcover, 2023
$54.95$29.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Period: The Real Story of Menstruation
Kate ClancyThe Lancet“it is an energising read that models and opens critical conversations about ethically and politically reflective practices in the life sciences.” Sarah S Richardson reviews ‘Period: The Real Story of Menstruation’ by @KateClancy: https://t.co/Iz50mThuZC
Hardcover, 2023
$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Human Rights to Water and Sanitation
Léo HellerThe Lancet📖 "His book reflects insights from a lifetime of dedication to this most human of #HumanRights." Isha Ray reviews The Human Rights to Water and Sanitation by Léo Heller: https://t.co/clAzfUx1ix
Paperback, 2025
$44.99$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Song of Our Scars: The Untold Story of Pain
Haider WarraichThe Lancet"There are few experiences more quintessential to our shared humanity than that of pain." @ash_mcmullenMD reviews @haiderwarraich's book, The Song of Our Scars: The Untold Story of Pain. https://t.co/mtGf2dLnfB
Hardcover, 2022
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Critical Epidemiology and the People's Health
Jaime BreilhThe Lancet"Epidemiology has torn itself from the roots of society... What is the alternative?" Our Editor-in-Chief contemplates the ideas laid out in Jaime Breilh's book, Critical #Epidemiology and the People's Health: https://t.co/iTFGIiLEGi
Hardcover, 2021
$44.99$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Facemaker: A Visionary Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I
Lindsey FitzharrisThe Lancet"Not only was the sailor about to experience a physical transformation, but the field of plastic surgery was about to change forever." 📘 @fboundalberti reviews @DrLindseyFitz's new book, The Facemaker. https://hubs.li/Q01dbWGQ0
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist
Frans de WaalThe LancetAngela Saini delivers an assessment of 'Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist', a new book by Frans de Waal. https://hubs.li/Q019cZkP0
Hardcover, 2022
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book