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Book Club

List of books that have been recommended by faculty members that you may find helpful for your development as a faculty member, teacher, or clinician.

Please email fmfacdev@dal.ca with any titles you would like to see added to the list. 

Medicine

Range; Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World, by David Epstein

Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present, by Harriet A. Washington

Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimaging Life by Louise Aronson

Leadership

Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett 

How Women Rise by Sally Helgesen

Essentialism: The disciplined pursuit of less by Greg McKeown

Dare to Lead by Brene Brown

(Forget a Mentor) Find a Sponsor  by Sylvia Ann Hewlett 

Act like a leader, think like a leader by Herminia Ibarra 

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan 

Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most by Douglas Stone and Bruce Patton 



Self Care and Wellness

Burnout: The Secret of Unlocking the Stress Cycle, by Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski

The Art of Living by Sharon Lebell

Just Sit: A Meditation Guidebook for People Who Know They Should But Don't by Elizabeth Novogratz

The Power of Kindness: Why Empathy is Essential in Everyday Life by Brian Goldman

The Power of a Positive No by William Ury of the Harvard Negotiating Project

The Resilient Physician by Wayne Sotile and Mary Sotile

A Physician’s Guide to Coping with Death and Dying by Alan Cooper and Jan Swanson

Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy by Dr. David Burns

Finding Balance in a Medical Life by Dr. Lee Lipsenthal

Full Catastrophe Living by Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn



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