Wellcome Trust Book Prize

Uitgereikt door Wellcome Trust

Andere Namen: Wellcome Book Prize (Engels)
86 Werken / 87 Items 100,893 boeken 4,881 Besprekingen 4.1
"The Wellcome Trust Book Prize will highlight the value literature can bring to medicine by recognising the outstanding books that change the way each of us understands health and disease. The toon meer Wellcome Trust aims to stimulate interest, excitement and debate about medicine and literature, reaching audiences not normally engaged with medical science."
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Stages:
Alle, Winner (10), Shortlist (51), Longlist (26)
Categorieƫn:
Alle, Geen categorie (87)
Jaren:
Alle, 2019 (12), 2018 (12), 2017 (12), 2016 (6), 2015 (6), 2014 (7), 2012 (14), 2011 (6), 2010 (6), 2009 (6)

Winner 10

WerkJaar
Murmur door Will Eaves2019
To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death door Mark O'Connell2018
The Heart door Maylis de Kerangal2017
It's All in Your Head: True Stories of Imaginary Illness door Suzanne O'Sullivan2016
The Iceberg door Marion Coutts2015
Ver van de boom als je kind anders is door Andrew Solomon2014
William Harvey: A Life in Circulation door Thomas Wright2012
Hersenspinsels door Alice LaPlante2011
Het onsterfelijke leven van Henrietta Lacks door Rebecca Skloot2010
Keeper: One House, Three Generations, and a Journey into Alzheimer's door Andrea Gillies2009

Shortlist 51

WerkJaar
Mind on Fire door Arnold Thomas Fanning2019
Heart: A History door Sandeep Jauhar2019
The Trauma Cleaner door Sarah Krasnostein2019
Amateur: A True Story About What Makes a Man door Thomas Page McBee2019
My Year of Rest and Relaxation door Ottessa Moshfegh2019
Stay with Me door Ayį»Ģ€baĢmi AdeĢbaĢyį»Ģ€2018
The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine door Lindsey Fitzharris2018
With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial door Kathryn Mannix2018
Mayhem: A Memoir door Sigrid Rausing2018
The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease door Meredith Wadman2018
How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS door David France2017
When Breath Becomes Air door Paul Kalanithi2017
The Tidal Zone door Sarah Moss2017
Het gen : een intieme geschiedenis door Siddhartha Mukherjee2017
De microben in ons door Ed Yong2017
The Outrun door Amy Liptrot2016
Signs for Lost Children door Sarah Moss2016
Playthings door Alex Pheby2016
The Last Act of Love: The Story of My Brother and His Sister door Cathy Rentzenbrink2016
NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity door Steve Silberman2016
Allereerst niet schaden verhalen van een hersenchirurg door Henry Marsh2015
Bodies of Light door Sarah Moss2015
Het ongelooflijke toeval van ons bestaan een evolutionaire reis door het menselijk lichaam door Alice Roberts2015
My Age of Anxiety: Fear, Hope, Dread, and the Search for Peace of Mind door Scott Stossel2015
All My Puny Sorrows door Miriam Toews2015
Het hart van alle dingen door Elizabeth Gilbert2014
Gewond. Van het slagveld naar het militair hospitaal door Emily Mayhew2014
Creation: How Science Is Reinventing Life Itself door Adam Rutherford2014
Hallucinaties door Oliver Sacks2014
Ver van de boom als je kind anders is door Andrew Solomon2014
Inconvenient People: Lunacy, Liberty and the Mad-Doctors in Victorian England door Sarah Wise2014
The hour between dog and wolf : risk-taking, gut feelings and the biology of boom and bust door John Coates2012
The Train in the Night: A Story of Music and Loss door Nick Coleman2012
Onze lieve vrouw van Alice Bhatti door Mohammed Hanif2012
Perfectie door Peter James2012
Merivel: A Man of His Time door Rose Tremain2012
The Two Kinds of Decay: A Memoir door Sarah Manguso2011
De keizer aller ziektes een biografie van kanker door Siddhartha Mukherjee2011
Staat van verwondering door Ann Patchett2011
Nemesis door Philip Roth2011
Mijn liefste ik wil je vertellen door Louisa Young2011
Grace Williams spreekt zich uit door Emma Henderson2010
Medic: Saving Lives - From Dunkirk to Afghanistan door John Nichol2010
Leer ons stil te zitten een scepticus zoekt zin en gezondheid door Tim Parks2010
So Much for That door Lionel Shriver2010
Angel of Death: The Story of Smallpox door Gareth Williams2010
Illness: The Cry of the Flesh (The Art of Living) door Havi Carel2009
The Hypochondriacs: Nine Tormented Lives door Brian Dillon2009
Intuition door Allegra Goodman2009
Sizwe's Test: A Young Man's Journey Through Africa's AIDS Epidemic door Jonny Steinberg2009
De heelmeesters door Abraham Verghese2009

Longlist 26

WerkJaar
Polio: The Odyssey of Eradication door Thomas Abraham2019
This Really Isn't About You door Jean Hannah Edelstein2019
Freshwater door Akwaeke Emezi2019
Sight door Jessie Greengrass2019
Astroturf door Matthew Sperling2019
Leerschool door Tara Westover2019
The White Book door Kang Han2018
In Pursuit of Memory: The Fight Against Alzheimer's door Joseph Jebelli2018
Plot 29: A Memoir door Allan Jenkins2018
Midwinter Break door Bernard MacLaverty2018
I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death door Maggie O'Farrell2018
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst door Robert M. Sapolsky2018
Homo Deus door Yuval Noah Harari2017
The Golden Age door Joan London2017
Cure: A Journey into the Science of Mind Over Body door Jo Marchant2017
Het monster van Essex door Sarah Perry2017
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Human Story Retold Through Our Genes door Adam Rutherford2017
Miss Jane door Brad Watson2017
[sic]: A Memoir door Joshua Cody2012
The Evolution of Inanimate Objects door Harry Karlinsky2012
Wat is waanzin? door Darian Leader2012
Intrusion door Ken MacLeod2012
No Time to Lose: A Life in Pursuit of Deadly Viruses door Peter Piot2012
The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies - How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths door Michael Shermer2012
Identically Different: Why We Can Change Our Genes door Tim Spector2012
The Moral Molecule: The Source of Love and Prosperity door Paul J. Zak2012

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