Books like The medical pocket-book

The medical pocket-book by John Elliot reads as informative, academic. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Story of Philosophy

Will Durant · 1926

Both explore history & knowledge

75% genome match

Anatomy

Henry Gray F.R.S. · 1858

Both explore medicine

55% genome match

Herball

John Gerard · 1597

Both explore medicine

73% genome match

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin · 1791

Both explore enlightenment

70% genome match

Leonardo

Leonardo da Vinci · 1946

Both explore history

68% genome match

World mythology

Donna Rosenberg · 1986

Same nonfiction feel

68% genome match

Introducing Foucault

Chris Horrocks · 1997

Both explore knowledge & history

73% genome match

From Socrates to Sartre

T. Z. Lavine · 1984

Both explore knowledge

73% genome match

Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology

Frederic Martini · 1989

Both explore medicine

67% genome match

Dictionary of Classical Mythology

J. E. Zimmerman · 1964

Both explore history

74% genome match

Vitae excellentium imperatorum

Cornelius Nepos · 1594

Both explore history

70% genome match

Tour thro' the whole island of Great Britain

Daniel Defoe · 1724

Both explore history

70% genome match