Nursing


Art Film Literature


Art


Chardin, Jean Baptiste Siméon     The Attentive Nurse
Layton, Elizabeth     The Courtroom
Munch, Edvard     Compassion
Neel, Alice     City Hospital
    Well Baby Clinic


Film


    All About My Mother
    Article 99
    Awakenings
    Bramwell
    The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
    The English Patient
    The House of God
    Infection (Kansen)
    The Interns
    Lorenzo's Oil
    A Midwife's Tale
    Miss Evers' Boys
    Mortal Coil: Voices from the Hospice
    Nurse Edith Cavell
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
    Passion Fish
    Persona
    Puncture
    Road to Wellville
    The Savages
    Talk to Her (hable con ella)
    Vera Drake
    Whose Life Is It Anyway?


Literature


Abe, Kobo     Kangaroo Notebook
Adrian, Chris     A Better Angel
Alcott, Louisa May     Hospital Sketches
Austen, Jane     Persuasion
Bérubé, Michael     Life as We Know It: A Father, a Family, and an Exceptional Child
Baida, Peter     A Nurses's Story
Barnard, David, et al.     Crossing Over: Narratives of Palliative Care
Barrett, Andrea     Ship Fever
Baruch, Jay     Fourteen Stories: Doctors, Patients, and Other Strangers
Beauvoir, Simone de     A Very Easy Death
Berg, Elizabeth     Talk Before Sleep
Bertman, S. L., ed.     Grief and the Healing Arts: Creativity as Therapy
Bertman, Sandra L.     Facing Death: Images, Insights, and Interventions
Betjeman, John     Death in Leamington
Bolin, Robert B.     Unwanted Inheritance
Borden, Mary     The Forbidden Zone
Boyle, T. Coraghessan     The Road to Wellville
Breedlove, C., ed.     Uncharted Lines: Poems from the Journal of the American Medical Association
Brennan, Frederick Hazlitt     Nurse's Choice
Brooks, Geraldine     Year of Wonders
Brown, John     Rab and His Friends
Brown, III, T. K.     A Drink of Water
Bryner, Jeanne     Blue Lace Socks
    Breathless
    Butterfly
    Eclipse
    Smoke: Poems
    Tenderly Lift Me: Nurses Honored, Celebrated, and Remembered
Byatt, A. S. (Antonia Susan)     Body Art
Callanan, Maggie     Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs and Communications of the Dying
Carmichael, A. G. & Ratzan, Richard M., eds.     Medicine: A Treasury of Art and Literature
Caston, Anne     Flying Out with the Wounded
Chekhov, Anton P.     An Awkward Business
Cleavland, Clif     Healers and Heroes: Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times
Clendinen, Dudley     A Place Called Canterbury: Tales of the New Old Age in America
Coetzee, J. M.     The Blow
    Slow Man
Coles, R. & Testa, R., eds.     A Life in Medicine: A Literary Anthology
Collins, Wilkie     The New Magdalen
Cousins, N., ed.     The Physician in Literature
Crimmins, Cathy     Where is the Mango Princess?
Cromer, Janet M.     Professor Cromer Learns to Read
Cronin, A. J. (Archibald Joseph)     The Judas Tree
Culkin, Jennifer     A Final Arc of Sky: a Memoir of Critical Care
Dans, Peter E.     Doctors in the Movies: Boil the Water and Just Say Aah
Darling, J. & Fuller, C., eds.     The Poetry Cure
Davis, C. & Schaefer, J., eds.     Between the Heartbeats: Poetry and Prose by Nurses
    Intensive Care
Davis, Cortney     The Body Flute
    Details of Flesh
    I Knew a Woman: The Experience of the Female Body
    Leopold's Maneuvers
Day, Sarah     Children's Ward
Doty, Mark     Atlantis
Downie, R. S. (Robert Silcock), ed.     The Healing Arts
Duffin, Jacalyn     History of Medicine: A Scandalously Short Introduction
    Langstaff: A Nineteenth-Century Medical Life
Dunn, Stephen     Turning Fifty
Edson, Margaret     Wit
Endo, Shusako     The Sea and Poison
    The Sea and Poison
Feldshuh, David     Miss Evers' Boys
Ford, Ford Madox     The Good Soldier
Furst, L. R., ed.     Medical Progress and Social Reality: A Reader in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Medicine
Gardiner, John Rolfe     Somewhere in France
Gaskell, Elizabeth     North and South
    Ruth
Goldberg, Myla     Wickett's Remedy
Gordon, Arthur     Old Ironpuss
Gosse, Edmund     Father and Son
Gottlieb, Lori     Stick Figure: A Diary of My Former Self
Graham-Pole, John     Quick: A Pediatrician's Illustrated Poetry
Gross, P., & Guernsey, D., eds.     Pulse: The First Year
Haddad, A. M. & Brown, K. H., eds.     The Arduous Touch: Women's Voices in Health Care
Haddad, Amy Marie     Dehiscence
Hamilton, Jane     A Map of the World
Handler, Evan     Time on Fire: My Comedy of Terrors
Hansen, Bert     Picturing Medical Progress from Pasteur to Polio: A History of Mass Media Images and Popular Attitudes in America
Harvor, Elisabeth     Excessive Joy Injures the Heart
    Fortress of Chairs
    Invisible Target
Hemingway, Ernest     A Farewell to Arms
Hopper, James     When it Happens
Hospital, Janette Turner     The Tiger in the Tiger Pit
Hull, Jonathan     Losing Julia
Huyler, Frank     The Laws of Invisible Things
Ignatieff, Michael     Scar Tissue
Jin, Ha     Waiting
Johnson, Denis     Emergency
Johnson, Diane     Health and Happiness
Jolley, Elizabeth     Hilda's Wedding
Jones, Thom     Way Down Deep in the Jungle
Kelly, Timothy     Toccata and Fugue
Kenyon, Jane     Otherwise: New and Selected Poems
Kinnell, Galway     Parkinson's Disease
Klíma, Ivan     Rich Men Tend to Be Strange
Klass, Perri     A Not Entirely Benign Procedure: Four Years as a Medical Student
    Other Women's Children
Kohn, M. & Donley, C., eds.     Return to The House of God: Medical Resident Education 1978-2008
Kotzwinkle, William     Stroke of Good Luck: A True Nurse Romance
Kovner, Abba     Sloan-Kettering
Krysl, Marilyn     Midwife and Other Poems on Caring
L'Engle, Madeleine     The Summer of the Great-Grandmother
LaScala, Susan     Small Wonder: The Story of a Child Born Too Soon
Lawson, Henry     Brighten's Sister-in-Law
Levin, Dana     In the Surgical Theatre
Livesey, Margot     Eva Moves the Furniture
Macy, Dora     Night Nurse
Malcolm, Andrew H.     This Far and No More
Mansfield, Katherine     The Man Without a Temperament
Mars-Jones, Adam     The Waters of Thirst
Masson, Veneta     Clinician's Guide to the Soul
    Ninth Street Notebook: Voice of a Nurse in the City
    Rehab at the Florida Avenue Grill
McEwan, Ian     Atonement
    Pornography
McFarlane, Donna     Division of Surgery
McLoughlin, J., ed.     On the Death of a Parent
Mojtabai, A. G. (Ann Grace)     Soon: Tales from Hospice
Moraczewski, Thomas     Birth Sounds. Tales from Labor & Delivery
Moran, Thomas     The World I Made for Her
Murch, Muriel     Journey in the Middle of the Road
Murray, John     Watson and the Shark
Neuhaus, Richard John     As I Lay Dying
Nigam, Sanjay     Transplanted Man
Nuland, Sherwin B.     The Doctors' Plague: Germs, Childbed Fever, and the Strange Story of Ignác Semmelweis
Oliveira, Robin     My Name is Mary Sutter
Ondaatje, Michael     The English Patient
    The English Patient
Pasternak, Boris     Doctor Zhivago
Patrick, John     The Hasty Heart
Perez, Jose     Perez on Medicine: The Whimsical Art of Jose Perez
Perry, Anne     A Sudden, Fearful Death
Pfitsch, Patricia Curtis     Riding the Flume
Plath, Sylvia     Barren Woman
Pollack, Eileen     Milk
Posen, Solomon     The Doctor in Literature: Satisfaction or Resentment?
Prior, Jerilynn     Estrogen's Storm Season: Stories of Perimenopause
Rappaport, Helen     No Place for Ladies: The Untold Story of Women in the Crimean War
Raymond, Linda     Rocking the Babies
Roberts, Willo Davis     Sugar Isn't Everything
Robinson, Roxana     The Treatment
Rowe, Michael     The Book of Jesse: A Story of Youth, Illness, and Medicine.
Rowling, Joanne Kathleen     Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Schaefer, Judy     Harvesting the Dew
Schaefer, Judy, ed.     The Poetry of Nursing: Poems and Commentaries of Leading Nurse-Poets
Scott, Joanna     Various Antidotes
Selzer, Richard     Atrium: October 2001
    The Exact Location of the Soul
    Four Appointments with the Discus Thrower
    Lessons from the Art
    Sarcophagus
    The Whistlers' Room
    The Whistlers' Room: Stories and Essays
Sergi, P. & Gorman, G., eds.     A Call to Nursing: Nurses' Stories about Challenge and Commitment
Service, Robert     Rhymes of a Red Cross Man
Sherwood, Joan     Infection of the Innocents: Wet Nurses, Infants, and Syphilis in France
Simpson, Louis     Typhus
Slatkin, Marcia     I Kidnap My Mother: Alzheimer's Poems
Spann, C. & Haag, J., eds.     Blood on the Page: Collected Writings of Sutterwriters
Spark, Muriel     Memento Mori
Spence, Wayman     Perez on Medicine: The Whimsical Art of Jose Perez
Squiers, Carol     The Body at Risk: Photography of Disorder, Illness, and Healing
Strauss, Ken     La Tendresse
Studer, Constance     Body Language
    Prayer to a Purple God
Sweet, Victoria     God's Hotel: A Doctor, A Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine
Talarigo, Jeff     The Pearl Diver
Tucker, Neely     Love in the Driest Season
Updike, John     The City
Urquhart, Jane     The Underpainter
Verghese, Abraham     Cutting for Stone
Ward, Mary Augusta (Mrs. Humphry)     Marcella
Waring, Belle     Dark Blonde
    Refuge
Wharton, Edith     The Fruit of the Tree
Whitman, Walt     Walt Whitman's Civil War
    The Wound Dresser
Williams, Ben Ames     The Nurse
Williams, Guy     The Age of Miracles: Medicine and Surgery in the Nineteenth Century
Williams, William Carlos     Jean Beicke
Wittlinger, Ellen     Stevie in the Mirror
Young, Ian     The Private Life of Islam
Zivkovic, Zoran     The Violinist
Zwerdling, Michael     Postcards of Nursing: A Worldwide Tribute