Medscape: Which books do physicians want their patients to read?

Medscape asked its primary care physician experts which books they’d like their patients to read.

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Here are five of their answers:

 

1. “The Art and Science of Aging Well: A Physician’s Guide to a Healthy Body, Mind, and Spirit” by Mark E. Williams, MD

 

2. “Last Child in the Woods” by Richard Louv

 

3. “Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End” by Atul Gawande, MD, MPH

 

4. “Worried Sick: A Prescription for Health in an Overtreated America” by Nortin M. Hadler, MD

 

5. “Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy: The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating” by Walter C. Willett, MD

 

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