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1) The women
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"In 1965, nursing student Frankie McGrath, after hearing the words "Women can be heroes, too," impulsively joins the Army Nurse Corps and follows her brother to Vietnam where she is overwhelmed by the destruction of war, as well as the unexpected trauma of coming home to a changed and politically divided America" --
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"In 1918, field nurse Laura Iven returns to Belgium to uncover the truth about her brother Freddie's supposed death in combat, while Freddie, unable to return to the killing fields, take refuge with a mysterious man who has the power to make the hellscape of the trenches disappear"--
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English
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"Meghan Michaels is trying to find balance between being a single mom and working full time as an ICU nurse, when a patient named Caitlin arrives in her ward with a traumatic brain injury. They say she jumped from a bridge and plunged over twenty feet to the train tracks below. When a witness comes forward with new details about Caitlin's fall, it calls everything they know into question. Was a crime committed? Did someone actually push Caitlin, and...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In 1944, twenty-three-year-old Tess DeMello abruptly ends her engagement to the love of her life when she marries a mysterious stranger and moves to Hickory, North Carolina, a small town struggling with racial tension and the hardships imposed by World War II. Tess's new husband, Henry Kraft, is a secretive man who often stays out all night, hides money from his new wife, and shows no interest in making love. Tess quickly realizes she's trapped in...
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Series
My weird school volume 7
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Cooney, the school nurse, is so beautiful that A.J. has a crush on her--even though he suspects she might be an international spy!
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Language
English
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Nurses have always been vital to human existence. A nurse was likely there when you were born and a nurse might well be there when you die. Yet despite being celebrated during the Covid-19 epidemic, nurses are often undermined and undervalued in ways that reflect misogyny and racism, and that extend to their working conditions—and affect the care available to everyone. In Taking Care, journalist Sarah DiGregorio chronicles the lives of nurses past...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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"It's been twelve years since ER nurse Frankie Stapleton fled the quiet banks of Stillwater, but with her sister?s pregnancy taking a dangerous turn and a string of failed relationships in Chicago hanging over her, Frankie is back?and hoping to put the past behind her. Within minutes of arriving at Stillwater General Hospital however, she ends up saving a man?s life, only to have him turn up dead hours later ? and the hospital blames Frankie. Her...
8) Rescue team
Author
Series
Grace Medical novels volume 2
Language
English
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When an unthinkable tragedy brings search and rescue hero Wes Tanner to Austin Grace Hospital, he finds a connection with Kate Callison, the ER director, which becomes complicated with an unsolved missing persons case.
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English
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"A horrific explosion at a gunpowder mill sends Bess Crawford to war-torn France to keep a deadly pattern of lies from leading to more deaths, in this compelling and atmospheric mystery... An explosion and fire at the Ashton Gunpowder Mill in Kent has killed over a hundred men. It's called an appalling tragedy-- until suspicion and rumor raise the specter of murder. While visiting the Ashton family, Bess Crawford finds herself caught up in a venomous...
10) The haunted lady
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English
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Eliza Fairbanks may be old, but she's hardly senile-- and someone is trying to kill her. The arsenic in her sugar bowl is the first clue. The nightly plagues of bats, birds, and rats in her bedroom were the second indication. Hilda Adams-- 'Miss Pinkerton'-- is a nurse, not a detective, but she has the opportunity to witness the inner workings of the household. Her investigation uncovers a web of intrigue. -- adapted from jacket
12) Miss Pinkerton
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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"When Herbert Wynne is found dead, with a bullet in the forehead, the obvious explanation is murder. But how could it be when the only possible suspect is Herbert's frail Aunt Juliet? Posing as Juliet's private duty nurse, the Homicide Bureau's Hilda Adams develops grave suspicions. Why is the maid terrified of every dark corner? And if a mad killer is on the loose, who will be targeted as the next victim?"--FantasticFiction.com.
13) Nurses
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Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn about nurses, where they work, and how they help people to stay healthy.
14) Disaster status
Author
Series
Mercy Hospital (Candace Calvert) volume 2
Language
English
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Description
A hazardous material spill means ER charge nurse Erin Quinn and fire captain Scott McKenna must work together, even though they don't seem to agree on much of anything.
15) A bitter truth
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Series
Language
English
Description
A battlefield nurse during World War I, Bess Crawford, returning to London for a well-earned Christmas leave, finds her holiday fraught with mystery and murder when she agrees to help a bruised and battered woman return to her small village in Sussex.
16) Nurses
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1996.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
375 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
18) Meet a nurse!
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book introduces readers the the role of nurses in their community"--
Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"For thousands of years, nurses have tended to the sick and the wounded. Although they don't get the glory, nurses are just as important as doctors. Read all about the eventful history of nursing and marvel at how nurses today take care of us in the hospital or at home, comfort relatives, cheer us up when we have to stay in bed, and help us make a complete recovery, "--Back cover.
20) Blind promises
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Language
English
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Description
Nurse Dana Steele finds herself falling in love with Gannon van der Vere, a patient temporarily blinded by shrapnel.
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