One Doctor: Close Calls, Cold Cases, and the Mysteries of Medicine

Reminiscent of the eloquent writings of physicians Abraham Verghese, Atul Gawande, and Siddhartha Mukherjee, this compelling story is told by a unique voice in American medicine, Brendan Reilly, a distinguished internist whose work was profiled at length by Malcolm Gladwell in his bestselling book Blink.

Only One Doctor is a riveting first-person narrative—a true story that reads like a novel and recreates Dr. Reilly’s present-day, moment-to-moment “E.R.”-like dramas with patients, families,...