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TheresaBrown Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Theresa Brown is a clinical nurse, frequent contributor to The New York Times and author. Author of HEALING, Nurse/Writer/Breast CA pt, NYT bestseller THE SHIFT, Lit PhD, Mom of 3, she/her No DMs-contact at https://t.co/8Y1cENvypN IG: TheresaBrownRN2021

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Book Cover for: Taking Care: The Story of Nursing and Its Power to Change Our World, Sarah DiGregorio

Taking Care: The Story of Nursing and Its Power to Change Our World

Sarah DiGregorio
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Highly recommend TAKING CARE by @SarahDiGregorio Sarah and I did an event last weekend here in Pittsburgh. She's fab at speaking about #Nursing and what a difference caring makes in our world. https://t.co/9WzpQCGtL4

Paperback, 2024

$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Small Mercies, Dennis Lehane

Small Mercies

Dennis Lehane
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@miahtao Ooooh! I know the feeling. I just finished Dennis Lehane's new novel SMALL MERCIES. It was so good I didn't want it to end, and now I miss it.

Paperback, 2024

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Nightingale Affair, Tim Mason

The Nightingale Affair

Tim Mason
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Great quotation from Florence Nightingale, in THE NIGHTINGALE AFFAIR, the @algonquinbooks novel I'm reading by Tim Mason. Nightingale is controversial for some people and I understand their concerns. She was brave for nurses and nursing, though. https://t.co/mpZwuRtBW6 https://t.co/w6GaYY32rU

Hardcover, 2023

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Hatchet, Gary Paulsen

Hatchet

Gary Paulsen
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Lovely Obit by @risenc @nytimes Gary Paulsen, Author of Young-Adult Adventures, Dies at 82. I never read #Hatchet, or read it to my kids, but think I will now. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/14/books/gary-paulsen-dead.html?smid=tw-share

Paperback, 2007

$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Saving Grace: What Patients Teach Their Doctors about Life, Death, and the Balance in Between, David D. Alfery

Saving Grace: What Patients Teach Their Doctors about Life, Death, and the Balance in Between

David D. Alfery
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Book recommendation: SAVING GRACE by David Alfery, MD. @drdavidalfery is an amazing guide to the world behind the curtain of health care and into how health care workers learn from and make peace with the hardest challenges of the job. https://t.co/OWsE55Fk1N

Paperback, 2023

$21.00$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck

The Grapes of Wrath

John Steinbeck
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Even John Steinbeck struggled. He wrote this statement while working on THE GRAPES OF WRATH. Time to get down to work. https://t.co/FBZBRXHKiO

Paperback, 2006

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Grief on the Front Lines: Reckoning with Trauma, Grief, and Humanity in Modern Medicine, Rachel Jones

Grief on the Front Lines: Reckoning with Trauma, Grief, and Humanity in Modern Medicine

Rachel Jones
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Check it out: I talk w/Journalist Rachel Jones about HEALING @AlgonquinBooks & her AMAZING book GRIEF ON THE FRONTLINES @NAtlanticBooks Nurses and doctors are struggling--Rachel explores why w/compassion/empathy. #NurseTwitter #MedTwitter https://t.co/gufe00gbrV via @YouTube

Paperback, 2022

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on Health in America, Linda Villarosa

Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on Health in America

Linda Villarosa
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For #BlackHistoryMonth looking at racism in #healthcare Read my new column @AmJNurs: "Why Black Americans ‘Live Sicker and Die Quicker’" @lindavillarosa amazing book UNDER THE SKIN @doubledaybooks #nursetwitter #MedTwitter https://t.co/QBSSIudGil

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Joe Turner's Come and Gone: A Play in Two Acts, August Wilson

Joe Turner's Come and Gone: A Play in Two Acts

August Wilson
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Didn't know that August Wilson could be whimsical. Last night I taught JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE to my class on Healing and Storytelling. Spreading the love! https://t.co/BJr2fcGFCH

Paperback, 1988

$15.00$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Healing: When a Nurse Becomes a Patient, Theresa Brown

Healing: When a Nurse Becomes a Patient

Theresa Brown
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If you’re feeling frustrated with the #healthcare system, you may like my book HEALING @AlgonquinBooks About when I, a #nurse became a #patient Time for a #compassion revolution #HappyNursesWeek

Hardcover, 2022

$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book