Five panels of the AIDS Memorial Quilt, and the five lives they were sewn for.
The Nobel laureate at his hospital in Lambarene, filmed in Gabon in his eighties.
A neurologist wakes catatonic patients with L-DOPA, and watches it stop working.
County General in Chicago for fifteen seasons; George Clooney and the steadicam trauma bay.
The Sackler family and OxyContin; Keefe's dynasty of the opioid crisis.
Van der Kolk on trauma living in the body and how it heals; years on the bestseller list.
Mukherjee's intimate history of heredity, from Mendel's peas to CRISPR.
Atul Gawande on what medicine gets wrong about dying, and what a good end looks like.
The woman whose cells, taken without consent in 1951, are still alive in every lab.
A biography of cancer from ancient Egypt to gene therapy; Mukherjee's Pulitzer.
Matthew Walker on what eight hours do and what six hours cost.
A neurosurgeon diagnosed with lung cancer at 36 writes about it until he cannot.
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