Books

 

The Life You Save - Nine Steps to Finding the Best Medical Care and avoiding the Worst By Patrick Malone
The author, who is an attorney, provides advice on how people can advocate for themselves to receive the best medical care and how to avoid medical mistakes and medical malpractice. The book provides information on how to be a discerning consumer of medical news, how to talk to your doctor, and provides checklists to use in the hospital to avoid medical errors and mistakes.

365 Ways to Keep Kids Safe By Don Keenan

This book won the 2008 Ben Franklin award for Parenting and Family Issues and provides invaluable information to parents on how to keep their children safe, avoid hazards and accidental injury. All proceeds of this book go to the non-profit Keenan's Kids Foundation.