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Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 334 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Discusses how to avoid harmful medical mistakes, offering advice on such topics as working with a busy doctor, communicating the full story of an illness, evaluating test risks, and obtaining a working diagnosis.
Author
Publisher
Mira Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
363 pages ; 17 cm
Language
English
Description
Jury of his peers: Caroline Lomax is on jury duty and, by sheer coincidence, so is Ted Thomasson. She'd known him when she was twelve and he was fifteen. Back then, she thought he was obnoxious--and she hasn't changed her mind. But other things have changed. Ted's become very attractive, for one. And he certainly knows how to kiss. Now Ted wants Caroline to see him as more than a boy from her past. He wants her to see him as the man she'll marry.
Any...
29) Medicine men
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
1997.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
239 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Danger never sleeps volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Honorably discharged from the Army after an explosion nearly killed her, former military psychiatrist Brooke Adams has set up shop to help others - but her days of helping military personnel are over. She's got her own battles to fight from her time overseas, and she's not equipped to take on more. Former Army Special Ops Sergeant First Class Asher James could handle anything that war sent his way - terrorists, bombs, bullets. The only thing that...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
259 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Sixteen linked stories explore the marginalized humanity in communities, hospitals, and nursing homes in San Francisco, including an elderly Chinese immigrant who is forced to make a painful sacrifice and a young veteran whose injuries symbolize the rest of his life.
34) Get inside your doctor's head: 10 commonsense rules for making better decisions about medical care
Author
Series
Johns Hopkins Press health book volume 33
Publisher
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
x, 130 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
In simple direct language Dr. Peterson tells readers how to understand their doctors' recommendations and ask intelligent questions about their validity.
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
What is it like to have God-like surgical powers, yet to struggle against your own humanity? What is it like to try and save a life, and yet to fail? British neurosurgeon Henry Marsh openly confronts the dilemmas of the doctor patient relationship on his latest mission to the Ukraine.
Author
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Emily Bestler Books/Atria paperback edition.
Physical Desc
338 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Karen, Eleanor, and Bea have been best friends since childhood. They know everything about each other's lives, or at least they think they do. Now in their thirties, though their lives are beginning to diverge: Eleanor is a young wife and mother who is struggling to cope with her many responsibilities; Bea is happy being single--or so she lets people think; and Karen is a psychiatrist who, despite the secrets in her past, considers herself the anchor...
Publisher
Universal Studio Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (967 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
House is serving a prison sentence for driving his car into Cuddy's living room, and when his sentence ends early, he finds the Diagnostic Medicine Department has gone through a transition in his absence and he must deal with a new chain of command and personnel changes to his staff. Together, House and his new team take on the most baffling medical cases yet, and face challenges of both the mind and heart as this television phenomenon comes to a...
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