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2) Godsend
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Paul and Jessie are devastated when their 8-year-old son dies. When a fertility expert offers them an opportunity to resurrect their boy through a secret and illegal cloning procedure, they don't know that the doctor's hidden agenda will have horrifying repercussions when their "new" son passes his eighth birthday. Adam begins having "night terrors" and begins having marked changes in his behavior, and he begins to display a palpable sense of menace....
3) The seducers
Author
Publisher
The Permanent Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Jonas Lippman-father, husband, successful psychiatrist, provider and respected community member-seems to have everything. Why, then, does he risk all of this during an encounter with one of his sexually repressed patients? What prompts such a man? Is it done soley for his own gratification or are more complex motivations involved? Is he idealistic, simplistic, or simply a seducer?
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Explore
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Ever wonder what a stethoscope does, or what a doctor is searching for when they look in your ear? Cara and John Florance take the fear out of a visit to the doctor by breaking down what and why a doctor does what he or she does. Baby Medical School: The Doctor's Visit turns even the most squeamish kids into science super fans, and it's perfect for enlightening the next generation of scientific geniuses"--
Author
Publisher
Frederick Fell Publishers, Inc. / Midpoint Trade Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A surprising number of the literary greats of all countries have at one time or another written about the medical scene. Here for the first time, the intriguing, delightful, dramatic, all-absorbing stories by such masters of narrative as A.J. Cronin, Somerset Maugham, Ernest Hemingway, Erskine Caldwell, Peral Buck, and more than two dozen others have been combined into a volume loaded with great stories about doctors.
In this unique collection you...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A compelling and thought-provoking novel that will move and inspire readers of all kinds. -John Burnham Schwartz, author of Reservation Road When the body fails, you've got two choices. Send a doctor in, or send a prayer up. And if neither works? You'll find Dr. Wolfgang Pike at his piano. Music has always been Wolfgang's refuge. It's betraying him now, as he struggles to compose a requiem for his late wife, but surely the right ending will come to...
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Working as a dedicated forensic psychiatrist for many years, Emma is not shocked so easily. Then she is assigned to work with Connie, a wife and mother accused of a despicable crime. Connie is suffering from dissociative amnesia--or at least seems to be. Now it is up to Emma to decide whether Connie can stand trial for her sins. But there is something about Connie that inexorably pulls Emma into her orbit. Perhaps it is the way she seems to see right...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 25
Language
English
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Formats
Description
When Willow is born with severe osteogenesis imperfecta, her parents are devastated—she will suffer hundreds of broken bones as she grows, a lifetime of pain. In this provocative story from the #1 New York Times bestselling author, “Picoult writes with unassuming brilliance” (Stephen King).Every expectant parent will tell you that they don’t want a perfect baby, just a healthy one. Charlotte and Sean O’Keefe would have asked for...
16) Get Inside Your Doctor's Head: 10 Commonsense Rules for Making Better Decisions about Medical Care
Author
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"This concise and accessible guide to modern healthcare explains the 10 rules of medical decision-making -- and when to break them. With so many medical tests and treatments to consider and so much information out there -- some of it contradictory -- it can be difficult to know what's right for you. In Get Inside Your Doctor's Head , Dr. Phillip K. Peterson explains the Ten Rules of Internal Medicine. Using real case examples, Peterson shows how following...
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. #1 Doctors are not superhuman. They are human beings who went through a very demanding and tricky path to become doctors. Some are there only for the money and prestige, but most are there because they want to be important in their patients' lives and help lots of people. #2 The day-to-day life of a doctor was a mystery to us, but we still wanted to live it. Many doctors, when they...
18) The Light Within: The Extraordinary Friendship of a Doctor and Patient Brought Together by Cancer
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
The luminous true story of a friendship that shed the boundaries of the doctor-patient relationship and became less a confrontation with death than a celebration of the joys of life When young gynecologic oncology fellow Lois Ramondetta was first summoned to the room of a new patient, neither she nor the forty-nine-year-old professor of religion she encountered named Deborah Sills thought they had much in common. They certainly had no idea that they...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Sunita Puri's parents grew up in urban India, in extreme poverty. Yet they managed not only to reach America, but her mother become a renowned anesthesiologist too. As a young girl, Puri realized that the gulf between her parents' experiences and her own was nearly impossible to bridge, save for two elements: medicine and faith. Puri spent her childhood in nurse's lounges waiting for her mother to exit the OR, and also in deep conversation with...
Publisher
distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Contains the entire seventh season of the Emmy Award-winning television program "Grey's Anatomy" in which a group of surgical interns deals with personal issues while handling the stress of their new jobs.
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