Autobiography: Science, Technology & Medicine
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Brief Answers to the Big Questions: the final book from Stephen Hawking
Stephen HawkingCurrent price €13.15Original price €15.99THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A beautiful little book by a brilliant mind' DAILY TELEGRAPH'Effortlessly instructive, absorbing, up to the minute...
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Undoctored: The brand new No 1 Sunday Times bestseller from the author of ''This is Going to Hurt''
Adam KayCurrent price €14.10Original price €16.99THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - NOW INCLUDING BRAND NEW MATERIALTHIS IS GOING TO HURT was the bestselling non-fiction book of the century - a f...
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Becoming Myself: A Psychiatrist''s Memoir
Irvin D. YalomCurrent price €18.59Original price €19.99'I was born in Washington, DC, June 13, 1931, of parents who immigrated from Russia shortly after the first world war. Home was the inner city of W...
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Admissions: A Life in Brain Surgery
Henry MarshCurrent price €14.55Original price €15.99'Sensational' SUNDAY TIMES NO. BESTSELLER'Extraordinary...both exhilarating and alarming...fascinating' DAILY MAIL'Wonderful...a testament to the t...
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Life in the Balance: A Doctors Stories of Intensive Care
Dr Jim DownCurrent price €15.93Original price €17.50'A remarkably honest memoir of a life spent pulling people back from death' - Adam KayIn these stories, Dr Jim Down brings us to the very heart of ...
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Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut''s Journeys
Michael CollinsCurrent price €16.59Original price €19.99'No other person who has flown in space has captured the experience so vividly' - New York Times Book Review In July 1969, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Ald...
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And Finally: A Neurosurgeons Reflections on Life
Henry MarshCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50From the No.1 bestselling author of Do No Harm, an entrancing and uplifting meditation on the gift of life.A book to treasure and reread Gavin Fran...
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Girl Decoded: My Quest to Make Technology Emotionally Intelligent - and Change the Way We Interact Forever
Rana el KalioubyCurrent price €13.27Original price €15.99''''Bold, inspired and hopeful'''' Arianna Huffington, founder and CEO of Thrive Global''''Lucid and captivating'''' Max Tegmark, professor of phys...
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Hard Pushed: A Midwifes Story
Leah HazardCurrent price €10.78Original price €12.99THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, from the co-host of the podcast WHAT THE MIDWIFE SAID________________No sleep for twenty hours. No food for ten.And a ...
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Breakthrough: How to Think Like a Scientist, Learn How to Fail and Embrace the Unknown
Camilla PangCurrent price €19.91Original price €23.99A scientists journey from observation to discovery is anything but straightforward. It is littered with failure, unexpected diversions and joyous...
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Still Life with Bones: A forensic quest for justice among Latin Americas mass graves: CHOSEN AS ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2023 BY FT READERS AND THE NEW YORKER
Dr Alexa HagertyCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50ONE OF THE NEW YORKER'S BEST BOOKS OF 2023 SO FARCHOSEN BY FINANCIAL TIMES' READERS' FOR BEST BOOKS OF 2023A NEW YORK TIMES BOOKS EDITOR' S CHOICEH...
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Becoming Myself: A Psychiatrists Memoir
Irvin D. YalomCurrent price €16.28Original price €17.50'Wonderful, compelling and as insightful about its subject and about the times he lived in as you could hope for. A fabulous read' Abraham Verghese...
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An Ode to Darkness
Sigri SandbergCurrent price €16.84Original price €18.50WHEN DID YOU LAST SEE THE STARS?'Look at a satellite image of the Earth. Where it was once as dark as night, it is now lit up like a Christmas tree...
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Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas: Festive Diaries from the Creator of This Is Going to Hurt
Adam KayCurrent price €10.78Original price €12.99The number one Sunday Times bestseller, Adam Kay's festive hospital diaries, Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas, is the perfect stocking filler f...
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The Highest Hurdle: An ALS Journey of Faith, Laughter, Love and Friendship
Kim WroblewskiCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50Current price €15.36Original price €18.50Save 17% -
The Highest Hurdle: An ALS Journey of Faith, Laughter, Love and Friendship
Kim WroblewskiCurrent price €23.66Original price €28.50Current price €23.66Original price €28.50Save 17% -
The Vaccine: Inside the Race to Conquer the COVID-19 Pandemic
Joe MillerCurrent price €15.91Original price €18.50When the world stopped, all hopes rested on finding a vaccine. An unlikely team answered the call. Before Covid-19 was even given its name, a selec...
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The Vaccine: Inside the Race to Conquer the COVID-19 Pandemic
Joe MillerCurrent price €17.19Original price €19.99When the world stopped, all hopes rested on finding a vaccine. An unlikely team answered the call. Before Covid-19 was even given its name, a selec...
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The Old Lion of Africa: An Autobiography of Walter N. Masiga
Julie MasigaCurrent price €26.98Original price €32.50Current price €26.98Original price €32.50Save 17% -
You Don''t Have to Be Mad to Work Here: A Psychiatrists Life
Benji WaterhouseCurrent price €19.91Original price €23.99Humane, hilarious and heart-breaking, You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here is an enlightening and darkly comic window into the world of psychiatry...
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Shadows and Light: A Physician''s Lens on COVID
Heather PattersonCurrent price €31.19Original price €39.99When the pandemic began in March 2020, Calgary emergency physician Heather Patterson was already feeling burnt out. Photography had always been a w...
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Inside Syria -- A Physician''s Memoir: My Life as a Child, a Student & an MD in an Era of War
Tarif BakdashCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50This is a street level view of Syria from 1965 that is far more nuanced than most reports in the US media. Tarif Bakdash, MD, was born and raised i...
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Enduring: A Story of Love, Dementia, and Lessons Learned
Donna LarkinCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50Current price €15.36Original price €18.50Save 17% -
Gorilla Tactics: How to Save a Species
Greg CummingsCurrent price €28.21Original price €33.99Our love of gorillas has long been reflected in literature and filmsTarzan, King Kong, The Jungle Book, Gorillas in the Mistand their popularity co...
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The Speed of Sound: Breaking the Barriers between Music and Technology: A Memoir
Thomas DolbyCurrent price €18.39Original price €19.99Thomas Dolby is a five-time Grammy nominee, whose 'She Blinded Me With Science' reached number 5 on the US Billboard charts in 1982, appeared in Br...
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Scrubbed: A heart surgeon''s extraordinary memoir of life, death and everything in between
Dr Nikki StampCurrent price €20.01Original price €21.99The revealing, compelling memoir of one of Australia's foremost cardiothoracic surgeons, Dr Nikki Stamp.Raw, honest and compelling, Scrubbed is Dr ...
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Take Your Baby And Run
Carol YoungsonCurrent price €23.65Original price €25.99Take Your Baby and Run is Carol Youngson's first-hand account of the shocking ineptitude and misogynistic behaviour that led to the death of twelve...
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Learning to Think: A Memoir of Faith, Superstition, and the Courage to Ask Questions
Tracy KingCurrent price €23.66Original price €28.50Tracy King was raised in a house of contradictionsher family was happy and creative, yet shadowed by debt, phobias, her fathers alcoholism, and the...
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Breaking Through: My Life In Science
Katalin KarikóCurrent price €23.66Original price €28.50From butcher's daughter in Communist Hungary to winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine 2023, this is the story of one woman's extraordinary determin...
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India Rising: Memoir of a Scientist
David HorvitzCurrent price €28.49Original price €29.99The book looks at the life of one of India's foremost scientists, Dr R. Chidambaram, who served as principal scientific advisor (PSA) to the Govern...
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Make: Maverick Scientist: My Adventures as an Amateur Scientist
Forrest MimsCurrent price €24.89Original price €29.99Maverick Scientist is the memoir of Forrest Mims, who forged a distinguished scientific career despite having no academic training in science. Name...
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One Medicine: How understanding animals can save our lives
Dr Matt MorganCurrent price €15.05Original price €17.50It all started with a Hob Nob. As Dr Matt Morgan, an intensive care consultant, examined a patient who had suffered a cardiac arrest after inhaling...
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My Inventions and Other Writings
Nikola TeslaCurrent price €17.58Original price €18.50Nikola Tesla's life is as interesting for his idiosyncrasy as it is for his brilliance. The inventor's mind knew no limits and his incredible sense...
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A Killer By Design: Murderers, Mindhunters, and My Quest to Decipher the Criminal Mind
Ann Wolbert BurgessCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50'I think you have something here' I said, 'This could lead to a whole new way of understanding criminal behaviour. As far as I know no one's ever t...
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A Killer By Design: Murderers, Mindhunters, and My Quest to Decipher the Criminal Mind
Ann Wolbert BurgessCurrent price €13.27Original price €15.99'I think you have something here' I said, 'This could lead to a whole new way of understanding criminal behaviour. As far as I know no one's ever t...
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Duty of Care: ''This is the book everyone should read about COVID-19'' Kate Mosse
Dominic PimentaCurrent price €13.27Original price €15.99'Beautifully written, passionate and moving, this is the book everyone should read about COVID-19' Kate Mosse'Hard to put down' Rachel Clarke'Gripp...
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Undoctored: The new bestseller from the author of ''This Is Going to Hurt''
Adam KayCurrent price €22.83Original price €27.50Current price €22.83Original price €27.50Save 17% -
The Smallest Lights In The Universe
Sara SeagerCurrent price €14.10Original price €16.99In The Smallest Lights in the Universe, MIT astrophysicist Sara Seager interweaves the story of her search for meaning and solace afte...
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The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly
Jean-Dominique BaubyCurrent price €13.27Original price €15.99One of the most remarkable memoirs ever written. The diary of Jean-Dominique Bauby who, with his left eyelid (the...
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Stone Breaker: The Poet James Gates Percival and the Beginning of Geology in New England
Kathleen L. HousleyCurrent price €21.83Original price €23.99Percival probed the volcanic origins of rock via geology and the seething nature of his psyche via poetry.Stone Breaker is an in-depth, accessible ...
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The Last Adventure: Living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Marcel LaperriereCurrent price €19.91Original price €23.99Current price €19.91Original price €23.99Save 17%