Medical Fiction Novels

Obsessed With Watching Medical Dramas?

How About Reading These Ten Medical Novels???

Are you a House, MD fan? Have you watched all the series of Grey’s Anatomy? Planning to watch The Good Doctor american or korean? Is Scrubs your best sitcom? 

Or are you a Reader?

If you are a reader and you are thrilled with medical dramas I’m gonna suggest you some of the best novels based on hospital, unheard diseases, chronic illness and medical staff.

Here we go…

1)The Final Diagnosis

In this enthralling story of a young pathologist’s struggle to restore the standards of a hospital controlled by an ageing and once-brilliant doctor, Hailey takes us behind the reception areas, the emergency rooms and the bustling words, to reveal the hidden corridors of a world the patient never sees…(blurb)

2) Coma

In Boston’s largest hospital, two patients undergoing routine surgery fall victim to a baffling mishap.They never regain consciousness.Fighting against the scorn of her colleagues and the medical establishment, one brave woman starts to investigate the coma cases: steadily uncovering something unbelievably hideous . . .(blurb)

3) The Silent Patient

Forensic psychotherapist Theo Faber is convinced he can successfully treat Alicia, where all others have failed. Obsessed with investigating her crime, his discoveries suggest Alicia’s silence goes far deeper than he first thought.And if she speaks, would he want to hear the truth???(blurb)

4) Cure

With her young son’s potentially fatal neuroblastoma in complete remission, New York City medical examiner Laurie Montgomery returns to work at the Office of Chief Medical Examiner. Worried that she still has what it takes, Laurie finds her first case back to be a dangerous puzzler, involving organized crime and two start-up biotechnology companies caught in a zero-sum game…(blurb)

5) The Andromeda Strain

Five prominent biophysicists give the United States government an urgent warning: sterilisation procedures for returning space probes may be inadequate to guarantee uncontaminated re-entry to the atmosphere. Two years later a probe falls to earth and their are shocked dead bodies found in the town of Piedmont…(blurb)

6) House Of Doctors

House of Doctors traces the arduous yet exciting journey of medical students, as they move on from practising on cadavers to dealing with real people and diseases, from unrealistic pressures and conflicting situations that test their grit to putting aside their own emotions and make tough decisions. And, above all, the tenacity to revel in their profession…(blurb)

7) The Fault In Our Stars

Do I need to give a description about it….lolz widely loved YA romance read.

8) Tuesdays With Morrie

Mitch Albom rediscovers Morrie in the last months of the older man’s life. Knowing he was dying of ALS – or motor neurone disease – MItch visited Morrie in his study every Tuesday, just as they used to back in college. Their rekindled relationship turned into one final ‘class’: lessons in how to live. A magical chronicle of their time together, through which Mitch shares Morrie’s lasting gift with the world…(blurb)

9) Veronika Decides To Die

After taking sleeping pills, she awaits her death which does not arrive. She wakes up in a hospital where she is told that the pills have shortened her life span and that she has only a few days to live. Within the walls of a mental hospital, Veronika falls in love with a person suffering from schizophrenia. The head psychiatrist at the hospital is trying to perform an experiment, which concerns Veronika in some manner. How and why is this happening? That is what the story is about…(blurb)

10) Doctor On Toast

The Doctor novels are a series of 18 comic novels by British physician Richard Gordon, covering the antics of a group of young doctors. They were published between 1952 and 1986.

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