Medicine

• Human Body by Steve Parker. Extensive, vivid and detailed pictures of the major internal element of the human body.
• Doctors, The Biography of Medicine by Sherwin B. Nuland. The history of medicine, its principal theories and biographies of key doctors who pioneered its advances.
• Hippocrates. The founder of scientific medicine. See the essay On Precepts for the criticism of those who work exclusively from theories and fail to take proper observations.
• The Work of Human Hands, Hardy Hendren and Surgical Wonder at Children's Hospital by G. Wayne Miller. Biography of Hardy Hendren, medical virtuoso
• King of Hearts, The True Story of the Maverick Who Pioneered Open Heart Surgery by G. Wayne Miller.

Links

• Founders of Biological and Medical Science – This site commemorates the contributions made to modern science and medicine by brilliant scientists of the past. It focusses five such persons: Edward Jenner, Louis Pasteur, Robert Koch, Ignaz Semmelweis, and Joseph Baron Lister.
• Oliver Sacks, The Official Website – The website of the accomplished neurologist.