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1) The women
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"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" --
Author
Publisher
Duke University Press
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
xiv, 257 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In western countries, including the United States, foreign-trained nurses constitute a crucial labor supply. Far and away the largest number of these nurses come from the Philippines. Why is it that a developing nation with a comparatively greater need for trained medical professionals sends so many of its nurses to work in wealthier countries? Catherine Ceniza Choy engages this question through an examination of the unique relationship between the...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nurse Nellie Lester can't escape death. Fleeing Chicago at the height of the 1918 Spanish flu, she takes a nursing job at a decrepit mansion on a desolate Michigan island, convinced the island holds the secret to her mother's murky past. The only problem? Her dead mother seems to have followed her there. Nightly she's haunted by a ghostly presence that appears in her bedroom. But is it her mother or something more sinister? When the frozen body of...
Author
Publisher
Parson's Porch Books
Pub. Date
[2022].
Physical Desc
242 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Richard Harris, hospital administrator, smiled when the sound of sirens woke him before dawn. Like an Armani-suited grinch, at this time of year, Harris would prowl the halls of Merry Hopes Hospital and grit a smile to the nurses, while his CPA trained mind tallied salaries and benefits going to waste. Revyval Hospital Management purchased Merry Hopes from Craven County two years ago. Harris's corporate instructions were simple: make a profit in three...
Author
Publisher
Kaplan North America LLC dba Kaplan Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
[Sixteenth edition].
Physical Desc
xii, 399 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents expert nursing knowledge and critical thinking strategies for the NCLEX-PN exam including sample questions and sample tests.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Prisoners of war in 1942, Australian nurse Nesta James and Norah Chambers, held in the notorious Camp Palembang, deep in the jungle of Sumatra, battle disease, starvation and unimaginable brutality meted out by Japanese soldiers, but found, in themselves and in each other, the courage and resourcefulness to survive.
11) Fly with me
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Flying-phobic ER nurse Olive Murphy is still gripping the armrest from her first-ever take-off when the pilot announces an in-flight medical emergency. Olive leaps into action and saves a life, but ends up getting stuck in the airport hours away from the marathon she's running in honor of her brother. Luckily for her, Stella Soriano, the stunning type A copilot, offers to give her a ride. After the two spend a magical day together, Stella makes a...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Unrated director's cut.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (207 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dawn of the dead: When a mysterious virus turns people into mindless, flesh-eating zombies, a handful of survivors wage a desperate, last-stand battle to stay alive and human.
Land of the dead: The world is full of zombies and the survivors have barricaded themselves inside a walled city to keep out the living dead. As the wealthy hide out in skyscrapers and chaos rules the streets, the rest of the survivors must find a way to stop the evolving zombies...
Author
Series
Publisher
Love Inspired
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
[Larger print edition].
Physical Desc
281 pages (larger print) ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Camp True North Springs is everything nurse Bridget Nicholson needs: a new start after her broken engagement and the opportunity to help grieving families heal--despite her overbearing father's disapproval. But no one warned Bridget that she'd be working with her ex-boyfriend, Carson Todd...or that another shot at love might be exactly what she needs." -- Page [4] cover.
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