Great books I read in 2020
Richard Osborne
Distinguished Professor & Director, Centre for Global Health & Equity | NHMRC Investigator Fellow L3 | Health Literacy Development | Senior Associate Sante publique France, WHO consultant
This is my 2020 list of books that I read and enjoyed and/or derived great value from. I read Factfullness again because it is just so important for public health. No particular order, but the newer public health-relevant ones are at the top in the list below, and the classics further below.
- How innovation works, Matt Ridley
- Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About The World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think, Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling R?nnlund
- Humankind: A Hopeful History, Rutger Bregman
- Exercised: The Science of Physical Activity, Rest and Health, Daniel Lieberman
- The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Thomas S. Kuhn
- The glass bead game, Hemann Hesse
- The Brothers Karamazov, Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- Man's Search for Meaning. Viktor E. Frankl
- The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks
- Leonardo Da Vinci, Walter Isaacson
Global Public Health | Social Aspects of BBVs, STIs & Emerging Infectious Diseases | Evaluation | Evidence-based Policy |
4 年Factfulness is a great book??