Books > Medical Books > Medicine > Surgery  

Monthly median sales (top 30)
$4,273
  The median book price
$16.96
Bestseller's daily sales
64
50th book's daily sales
4
Average number of pages per book
225
Monopoly/Olygopoly detected
No

Performance tracking

Competitiveness
Volume sales
Book price
Volatility
New releases
Self published

Matching KDP categories

nonfiction > medical > tropical medicine
57.74%
nonfiction > medical > surgery > vascular
57.74%
nonfiction > medical > surgery > transplant
57.74%
nonfiction > medical > surgery > thoracic
57.74%

Keyword requirement

medical, doctor, nurse, hospital

Best selling keywords  

Median title & subtitle length is 11 words:

  • The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
  • Dropping Acid: The Reflux Diet Cookbook & Cure
  • Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors: Overcoming Internal Self-Alienation
  • Iridology Simplified: An Introduction to the Science of Iridology and Its Relation to Nutrition
  • The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
  • Indie success
  • 35%
  • Volatility
  • 90%
  • New releases
  • 5%
  • KDP Select
  • 10%

Extract of the best seller list's front page

#2,664

kindle best category lists

>Ella Claire Reed

 570

#4,254

kindle best category lists

>Atul Gawande

 14400

#4,787

kindle best category lists

>David Andersson

 5417

#57,823

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>Jeff Steiner , DO

 400

#113,531

kindle best category lists

>Melissa A. Scholes MD

 17

#163,516

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>Mark Klaassen

 12

Front-page bestsellers:

  Book title Author Publisher Absolute rank Monthly sales volume Price Amazon stars Amazon reviews
1   The Dr. Now 1200-Calorie Diet Plan: A Proven Path to Weight Loss and Better Health with Dr. Nowzaradan’s Balanced Meal Formula—365 Days of Easy, Affordable, and Delicious Recipes Ella Claire Reed Self published 2,664 $21,831 $16.95 570
2   The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right Atul Gawande Macmillan Audio 4,254 $9,918 $13.12 14,400
3   Medical Terminology: The Best and Most Effective Way to Memorize, Pronounce and Understand Medical Terms: Second Edition David Andersson Self published 4,787 $12,313 $19.99 5,417
4   Dropping Acid: The Reflux Diet Cookbook & Cure Jamie Koufman Reflux Cookbooks; First Edition 7,007 $8,388 $21.40 2,783
5   Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors: Overcoming Internal Self-Alienation Janina Fisher Routledge; 1st edition 7,730 $10,031 $27.56 1,129
6   Iridology Simplified: An Introduction to the Science of Iridology and Its Relation to Nutrition Bernard Jensen Book Pub Co; 5th ed. edition 8,071 $3,367 $9.25 485
7   When Breath Becomes Air Paul Kalanithi Self published 9,106 $5,036 $14.99 109,637
8   The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right Atul Gawande Metropolitan Books; 1st edition 9,487 $4,028 $11.99 14,404
9   The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine Lindsey Fitzharris A Best History Book of 2017, 13,012 $2,637 $9.42 4,601
10   The Heart Healthy Cookbook for Beginners: Delicious, Low-Sodium and Low-Cholesterol, Nutritious Recipes for Lowering Blood Pressure, with Easy Diet Habits for Optimal Health at Any Age -Science-Based Dr. Jennifer M. Walker Self published 14,004 $4,754 $16.98 73
11   This is My Knee Surgery Recovery Activity Book: Funny Gift and Relaxing Activities to Support Through Knee Replacement Recovery (With Over 100 Games ... Pages,Word Search,Word Scramble... and More Elaine Publishing Self published 16,743 $2,013 $7.99 5
12   Sterile Processing Technical Manual (CRCST 9th edition) Healthcare Sterile Processing Association Healthcare Sterile Processing Association, Inc. 19,034 $25,085 $111.99 55
13   Suture like a Surgeon: A Doctor’s Guide to Surgical Knots and Suturing Techniques used in the Departments of Surgery, Emergency Medicine, and Family Medicine M. Mastenbjörk M.D. Self published 23,987 $3,228 $16.47 1,983
14   Joints & Ligaments QuickStudy Laminated Reference Chartce (QuickStudy Academic) Vincent Perez QuickStudy; 1st edition 24,108 $774 $3.95 1,985
15   LANGE Q&A Surgical Technology Examination, Eighth Edition Carolan Sherman Self published 26,359 $8,389 $49.94 214

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