Booklist Spotlight on Health & Science

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Booklist recently featured their top picks for the most engaging, mind-stretching, and informative science and health books, including these three from Macmillan:
Top 10 Science and Health Books

BLACK MAN IN A WHITE COAT: A Doctor’s Reflections on Race and Medicine by Damon Tweedy
Tweedy, an African American psychiatrist, expertly weaves together statistics, personal anecdotes, and patient stories in this smart, thought-provoking, frontline look at race and medicine.

DO NO HARM: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery by Henry Marsh
English neurosurgeon Marsh looks back on his three-decade career with remarkable candor, boldly and gracefully addressing brain surgery’s high risks and difficult emotional terrain.

Core Collections: Our Brains, Ourselves

MIRRORING PEOPLE: The New Science of How We Connect with Others by Marco Iacoboni
Iacoboni shares his and his colleagues’ revolutionary discoveries about mirror neurons, explaining in this marvelously accessible book how they enable us to learn by imitation to develop both connection with others and a sense of identity, understandings of profound implication.

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