The Greatest Books of All Time on Surgery

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
4542 Ingenious Pain Andrew Miller 1997 British English
5432 A Journey Round My Skull Frigyes Karinthy 1939 Hungarian Hungarian
10258 The Ether Dome And Other Poems Allen Grossman 1979 American English
12655 The Butchering Art Lindsey Fitzharris 2017 British English
15678 The Making Of A Surgeon William A. Nolen, M.D. American English
15897 Canon of Medicine Avicenna 1025 Persian Arabic
17117 Taking the World in for Repairs Richard Selzer 1986 American English