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J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2022: For Preparing Your 2021 Tax Return

by J. K. Lasser Institute  · 21 Dec 2021

with a certain job and not others, the IRS may hold that the lodging is not a condition of employment. For example, the IRS taxed medical residents on the value of hospital lodging where other residents lived in their own apartments. Lodging must be condition of employment. This test requires evidence that

J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2016: For Preparing Your 2015 Tax Return

by J. K. Lasser Institute  · 19 Oct 2015

with a certain job and not others, the IRS may hold that the lodging is not a condition of employment. For example, the IRS taxed medical residents on the value of hospital lodging where other residents lived in their own apartments. EXAMPLE Tyrone Jones is employed at a construction project at a

J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2014

by J. K. Lasser  · 5 Oct 2013  · 1,845pp  · 567,850 words

with a certain job and not others, the IRS may hold that the lodging is not a condition of employment. For example, the IRS taxed medical residents on the value of hospital lodging where other residents lived in their own apartments. - - - - - - - - - - EXAMPLE Tyrone Jones is employed at a construction project at a

Final Exam: A Surgeon's Reflections on Mortality

by Pauline W. Chen  · 1 Jan 2006  · 262pp  · 79,790 words

-Kropf et al., “Medical Students’ Reactions.” 27 But when I looked over at Bill to ask: In a recent survey, only one of forty-seven medical residents reported having had formal training either in medical school or during residency on how to determine death. Ferris et al., “When the Patient Dies.” Chapter

J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax

by J K Lasser Institute  · 30 Oct 2012  · 2,045pp  · 566,714 words

with a certain job and not others, the IRS may hold that the lodging is not a condition of employment. For example, the IRS taxed medical residents on the value of hospital lodging where other residents lived in their own apartments. - - - - - - - - - - EXAMPLE Tyrone Jones is employed at a construction project at a

The Digital Doctor: Hope, Hype, and Harm at the Dawn of Medicine’s Computer Age

by Robert Wachter  · 7 Apr 2015  · 309pp  · 114,984 words

whose spinning tires suddenly gain purchase, so accustomed to staying still that we were totally unprepared for that first lurch forward. When I was a medical resident in the 1980s, my colleagues and I performed a daily ritual that we called “checking the shoebox.” All of our patients’ blood test results came

Apollo's Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live

by Nicholas A. Christakis  · 27 Oct 2020  · 475pp  · 127,389 words

to come here, but we’ll get it six months after all the big cities in the USA. And what happened? In late February, a medical resident returned from Italy to Hanover, New Hampshire, home of Dartmouth College and just one mile away from my town, across the Connecticut River that divides

What Patients Say, What Doctors Hear

by Danielle Ofri  · 1 Feb 2017  · 289pp  · 87,137 words

the eschewal of using placebo in treatment is starting to ease. I had occasion to employ a placebo one night during my second year of medical residency, though even to this day I’m not sure whether I did the right thing. It was well past midnight on the AIDS ward at

up to our eighth or ninth admission that day, but my intern and I had long since given up counting. I was midway through my medical residency at Bellevue and was already a seasoned survivalist; you had to be, otherwise you’d drown in the overwhelming pummel of admissions that streamed in

The Intern Blues: The Timeless Classic About the Making of a Doctor

by Robert Marion  · 1 Jan 1989  · 443pp  · 153,085 words

the right to accept it and begin work, or to reject it. But this system, good enough for American business, apparently is too simple for medical residency training. After all, there’s no torture involved. The search for the perfect internship begins early in the summer before the medical student’s fourth

Singular Intimacies: Becoming a Doctor at Bellevue

by Danielle Ofri  · 31 Mar 2003  · 277pp  · 88,539 words

raised in upper-middle class Venezuela. He’d attended private Catholic schools and the most prestigious college and medical school. He’d completed an entire medical residency in South America but was now repeating it in New York in order to apply to competitive American cardiology fellowships. For him, life in the

What Doctors Feel: How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine

by Danielle Ofri  · 3 Jun 2013  · 263pp  · 78,433 words

How Doctors Think

by Jerome Groopman  · 15 Jan 2007  · 292pp  · 94,324 words

Every Patient Tells a Story

by Lisa Sanders  · 15 Jan 2009  · 314pp  · 101,034 words

Also Human: The Inner Lives of Doctors

by Caroline Elton  · 1 Mar 2018  · 351pp  · 101,051 words

Chasing My Cure: A Doctor's Race to Turn Hope Into Action; A Memoir

by David Fajgenbaum  · 9 Sep 2019

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

by Patrick Radden Keefe  · 12 Apr 2021  · 712pp  · 212,334 words

When Breath Becomes Air

by Paul Kalanithi and Abraham Verghese  · 12 Jan 2016  · 150pp  · 45,389 words

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

by Matthew Walker  · 2 Oct 2017  · 442pp  · 127,300 words

My Own Country: A Doctor's Story of a Town and Its People in the Age of AIDS

by Abraham Verghese  · 1 Jan 1994  · 519pp  · 169,973 words

Confessions of a Surgeon: The Good, the Bad, and the Complicated...Life Behind the O.R. Doors

by Paul A. Ruggieri  · 3 Jan 2012  · 224pp  · 74,599 words

House of God

by Samuel Shem  · 1 Jan 1978  · 436pp  · 131,430 words

Rough Sleepers: Dr. Jim O'Connell's Urgent Mission to Bring Healing to Homeless People

by Tracy Kidder  · 17 Jan 2023  · 270pp  · 88,213 words

Uncontrolled Spread: Why COVID-19 Crushed Us and How We Can Defeat the Next Pandemic

by Scott Gottlieb  · 20 Sep 2021

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

by Siddhartha Mukherjee  · 16 Nov 2010  · 1,294pp  · 210,361 words

Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard

by Chip Heath and Dan Heath  · 10 Feb 2010  · 307pp  · 94,069 words

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration

by Isabel Wilkerson  · 6 Sep 2010  · 740pp  · 227,963 words

The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite

by Daniel Markovits  · 14 Sep 2019  · 976pp  · 235,576 words

Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors and the Drug Company That Addicted America

by Beth Macy  · 4 Mar 2019  · 441pp  · 124,798 words

The Laws of Medicine: Field Notes From an Uncertain Science

by Siddhartha Mukherjee  · 12 Oct 2015  · 52pp  · 16,113 words

When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales From Neurosurgery

by Frank Vertosick  · 1 Jan 1996  · 250pp  · 75,586 words

Raising Lazarus: Hope, Justice, and the Future of America’s Overdose Crisis

by Beth Macy  · 15 Aug 2022  · 389pp  · 111,372 words

The Sullivanians: Sex, Psychotherapy, and the Wild Life of an American Commune

by Alexander Stille  · 19 Jun 2023  · 436pp  · 148,809 words

The Gene: An Intimate History

by Siddhartha Mukherjee  · 16 May 2016  · 824pp  · 218,333 words

Bill Marriott: Success Is Never Final--His Life and the Decisions That Built a Hotel Empire

by Dale van Atta  · 14 Aug 2019  · 520pp  · 164,834 words

A Beautiful Mind

by Sylvia Nasar  · 11 Jun 1998  · 998pp  · 211,235 words

Overdosed America: The Broken Promise of American Medicine

by John Abramson  · 20 Sep 2004  · 436pp  · 123,488 words

Together

by Vivek H. Murthy, M.D.  · 5 Mar 2020  · 405pp  · 112,470 words

The Ethical Algorithm: The Science of Socially Aware Algorithm Design

by Michael Kearns and Aaron Roth  · 3 Oct 2019

Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World

by Naomi Klein  · 11 Sep 2023

Key to the City: How Zoning Shapes Our World

by Sara C. Bronin  · 30 Sep 2024  · 230pp  · 74,949 words

Who Gets What — and Why: The New Economics of Matchmaking and Market Design

by Alvin E. Roth  · 1 Jun 2015  · 282pp  · 80,907 words

Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work

by Chip Heath and Dan Heath  · 26 Mar 2013  · 316pp  · 94,886 words

Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman  · 24 Oct 2011  · 654pp  · 191,864 words

The Village Effect: How Face-To-Face Contact Can Make Us Healthier, Happier, and Smarter

by Susan Pinker  · 30 Sep 2013  · 404pp  · 124,705 words

The Platinum Age of Television: From I Love Lucy to the Walking Dead, How TV Became Terrific

by David Bianculli  · 15 Nov 2016  · 676pp  · 203,386 words

Full Catastrophe Living (Revised Edition): Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness

by Jon Kabat-Zinn  · 23 Sep 2013  · 706pp  · 237,378 words

Bikenomics: How Bicycling Can Save the Economy (Bicycle)

by Elly Blue  · 29 Nov 2014  · 221pp  · 68,880 words

How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS

by David France  · 29 Nov 2016

Heart: A History

by Sandeep Jauhar  · 17 Sep 2018  · 272pp  · 78,876 words

The New Geography of Jobs

by Enrico Moretti  · 21 May 2012  · 403pp  · 87,035 words

Mbs: The Rise to Power of Mohammed Bin Salman

by Ben Hubbard  · 10 Mar 2020

Abundance

by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson  · 18 Mar 2025  · 227pp  · 84,566 words

The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less

by Barry Schwartz  · 1 Jan 2004  · 241pp  · 75,516 words

Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein  · 7 Apr 2008  · 304pp  · 22,886 words

Automate This: How Algorithms Came to Rule Our World

by Christopher Steiner  · 29 Aug 2012  · 317pp  · 84,400 words

Hunting in the Shadows: The Pursuit of Al Qa'ida Since 9/11: The Pursuit of Al Qa'ida Since 9/11

by Seth G. Jones  · 29 Apr 2012  · 649pp  · 172,080 words

The Complacent Class: The Self-Defeating Quest for the American Dream

by Tyler Cowen  · 27 Feb 2017  · 287pp  · 82,576 words

Overdiagnosed: Making People Sick in the Pursuit of Health

by H. Gilbert Welch, Lisa M. Schwartz and Steven Woloshin  · 18 Jan 2011  · 302pp  · 92,546 words

Dragnet Nation: A Quest for Privacy, Security, and Freedom in a World of Relentless Surveillance

by Julia Angwin  · 25 Feb 2014  · 422pp  · 104,457 words

The Stolen Year

by Anya Kamenetz  · 23 Aug 2022  · 347pp  · 103,518 words

The Launch Pad: Inside Y Combinator, Silicon Valley's Most Exclusive School for Startups

by Randall Stross  · 4 Sep 2013  · 332pp  · 97,325 words

Fiber Fueled: The Plant-Based Gut Health Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, and Optimizing Your Microbiome

by Will Bulsiewicz  · 15 Dec 2020  · 431pp  · 99,919 words

Code Dependent: Living in the Shadow of AI

by Madhumita Murgia  · 20 Mar 2024  · 336pp  · 91,806 words

Future Sex

by Emily Witt  · 10 Oct 2016  · 197pp  · 64,958 words

The Science of Fear: How the Culture of Fear Manipulates Your Brain

by Daniel Gardner  · 23 Jun 2009  · 542pp  · 132,010 words

The Billionaire's Apprentice: The Rise of the Indian-American Elite and the Fall of the Galleon Hedge Fund

by Anita Raghavan  · 4 Jun 2013  · 575pp  · 171,599 words

Black Edge: Inside Information, Dirty Money, and the Quest to Bring Down the Most Wanted Man on Wall Street

by Sheelah Kolhatkar  · 7 Feb 2017  · 385pp  · 118,901 words

The Inner Lives of Markets: How People Shape Them—And They Shape Us

by Tim Sullivan  · 6 Jun 2016  · 252pp  · 73,131 words

The Lucky Years: How to Thrive in the Brave New World of Health

by David B. Agus  · 29 Dec 2015  · 346pp  · 92,984 words

The Last Best Cure: My Quest to Awaken the Healing Parts of My Brain and Get Back My Body, My Joy, a Nd My Life

by Donna Jackson Nakazawa  · 21 Feb 2013

Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance

by Alex Hutchinson  · 6 Feb 2018  · 403pp  · 106,707 words

The Vast Unknown: America's First Ascent of Everest

by Broughton Coburn  · 29 Apr 2013  · 313pp  · 95,361 words

The Girl in the Road

by Monica Byrne  · 19 May 2014  · 325pp  · 92,622 words

Triumph of the Yuppies: America, the Eighties, and the Creation of an Unequal Nation

by Tom McGrath  · 3 Jun 2024  · 326pp  · 103,034 words

We Are the Nerds: The Birth and Tumultuous Life of Reddit, the Internet's Culture Laboratory

by Christine Lagorio-Chafkin  · 1 Oct 2018

David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

by Malcolm Gladwell  · 30 Sep 2013  · 271pp  · 82,159 words

Gray Lady Down: What the Decline and Fall of the New York Times Means for America

by William McGowan  · 16 Nov 2010  · 316pp  · 91,969 words

Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again

by Eric Topol  · 1 Jan 2019  · 424pp  · 114,905 words

The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph From the Frontiers of Brain Science

by Norman Doidge  · 15 Mar 2007  · 515pp  · 136,938 words

Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

by James B Stewart and Rachel Abrams  · 14 Feb 2023  · 521pp  · 136,802 words

Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America

by Beth Macy  · 6 Oct 2025  · 373pp  · 97,653 words

So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love

by Cal Newport  · 17 Sep 2012  · 197pp  · 60,477 words

Women and Autoimmune Disease

by Robert G. Lahita  · 1 Jan 2004  · 301pp  · 86,278 words

The End of Loser Liberalism: Making Markets Progressive

by Dean Baker  · 1 Jan 2011  · 172pp  · 54,066 words

Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts

by Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson  · 6 May 2007  · 420pp  · 98,309 words

The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds

by Michael Lewis  · 6 Dec 2016  · 336pp  · 113,519 words

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

by David Epstein  · 1 Mar 2019  · 406pp  · 109,794 words

The Power of Pull: How Small Moves, Smartly Made, Can Set Big Things in Motion

by John Hagel Iii and John Seely Brown  · 12 Apr 2010  · 319pp  · 89,477 words

The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

by Michael Lewis  · 1 Nov 2009  · 265pp  · 93,231 words

Reinventing Discovery: The New Era of Networked Science

by Michael Nielsen  · 2 Oct 2011  · 400pp  · 94,847 words

Think Like a Freak

by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner  · 11 May 2014  · 240pp  · 65,363 words

Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork

by Reeves Wiedeman  · 19 Oct 2020  · 303pp  · 100,516 words

Unacceptable: Privilege, Deceit & the Making of the College Admissions Scandal

by Melissa Korn and Jennifer Levitz  · 20 Jul 2020  · 520pp  · 134,627 words

The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement

by David Brooks  · 8 Mar 2011  · 487pp  · 151,810 words

Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and Robots

by John Markoff  · 24 Aug 2015  · 413pp  · 119,587 words

The Bend of the World: A Novel

by Jacob Bacharach  · 13 Apr 2014  · 266pp  · 77,045 words

The Conservative Nanny State: How the Wealthy Use the Government to Stay Rich and Get Richer

by Dean Baker  · 15 Jul 2006  · 234pp  · 53,078 words

Co-Intelligence: Living and Working With AI

by Ethan Mollick  · 2 Apr 2024  · 189pp  · 58,076 words

The Complete Thyroid Book

by Kenneth Ain and M. Sara Rosenthal  · 1 Mar 2005  · 385pp  · 117,391 words

The Harm in Asking: My Clumsy Encounters With the Human Race

by Sara Barron  · 25 Mar 2014  · 295pp  · 82,786 words

Uncanny Valley: A Memoir

by Anna Wiener  · 14 Jan 2020  · 237pp  · 74,109 words

Outliers

by Malcolm Gladwell  · 29 May 2017  · 230pp  · 71,320 words

The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions...and Created Plenty of Controversy

by Leigh Gallagher  · 14 Feb 2017  · 290pp  · 87,549 words

Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed With Alcohol

by Holly Glenn Whitaker  · 9 Jan 2020  · 334pp  · 109,882 words

Why Machines Learn: The Elegant Math Behind Modern AI

by Anil Ananthaswamy  · 15 Jul 2024  · 416pp  · 118,522 words

Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing

by Peter Robison  · 29 Nov 2021  · 382pp  · 105,657 words

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

by Malcolm Gladwell  · 1 Jan 2005  · 264pp  · 90,379 words

The Heartfulness Way: Heart-Based Meditations for Spiritual Transformation

by Kamlesh D. Patel and Joshua Pollock  · 31 May 2018  · 194pp  · 57,925 words

A Wealth of Common Sense: Why Simplicity Trumps Complexity in Any Investment Plan

by Ben Carlson  · 14 May 2015  · 232pp  · 70,835 words

The Geek Way: The Radical Mindset That Drives Extraordinary Results

by Andrew McAfee  · 14 Nov 2023  · 381pp  · 113,173 words

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)

by Mindy Kaling  · 1 Nov 2011