With input from our staff, authors, and External Advisory Board, CITI Program has compiled a list of must-read books for the Summer of 2023. This list covers topics like the bond between doctor and patient, the radically different ways that animals perceive the world, the potential and shortfalls of AI, determinants of black people’s health, and ethics in exercise, health, and sports research.
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
Source: Random House A “thrilling” (The New York Times), “dazzling” (The Wall Street Journal) tour of the radically different ways that animals perceive the world that will fill you with wonder and forever alter your perspective.
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In Shock: My Journey from Death to Recovery and the Redemptive Power of Hope
Source: St. Martin's Press Hauntingly perceptive and beautifully written, In Shock allows the reader to transform alongside Awidsh and watch what she discovers in our carefully-cultivated, yet often misguided, standard of care.
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Is the Algorithm Plotting Against Us?
Source: Working Fires Foundation AI expert Kenneth Wenger deftly explains the complexity at AI’s heart, demonstrating its potential and exposing its shortfalls.
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Black Health: The Social, Political, and Cultural Determinants of Black People's Health
Source: Oxford University Press Black Health dispels any notion that Black people have inferior bodies inherently susceptible to disease.
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Research Ethics in Exercise, Health and Sports Sciences
Source: Routledge Providing an accessible and robust theoretical framework for ethical practice, this book challenges students, researchers and supervisors to adopt a more informed and proactive approach to ethics in exercise, health and sports research.
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