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Point of balance
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Juan Gomez-Jurado |
"In this superbly written, nail-biting thriller, a top neurosurgeon is forced to choose between ending the life of the most important person in America or guaranteeing his own daughter's horrifying d… |
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Web of deceit
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Peter Conway |
"When prominent neurosurgeon Richard Kershaw is found dead in his house on a Sunday afternoon, his friends and family are shocked. Handsome and charismatic, the husband of an aristocrat and the fathe… |
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Ben Carson
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Ben Carson |
The chief of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University Hospital tells about his life and some of his notable cases. |
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Admissions
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Henry Marsh |
Traces the author's post-retirement work as a surgeon and teacher in such remote areas as Nepal and Ukraine, illuminating the challenges of working in difficult regions and finding purposeful work af… |
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Proof of heaven
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Eben Alexander |
Thousands of people have had near-death experiences, but scientists argue that they are impossible. Dr. Eben Alexander, a highly trained neurosurgeon, was one of them. Then his own brain was attacked… |
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Trauma
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Michael Palmer |
"Dr. Carrie Bryant's four years as a neurosurgical resident at White Memorial Hospital have earned her the respect and admiration from peers and staff alike. When given the chance of performing her f… |
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Trauma
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Michael Palmer |
After two neurosurgeries go horribly wrong, Dr. Carrie Bryant quits her residency and moves back home where her younger brother, Adam, a combat vet suffering from debilitating PTSD, also lives. Then… |
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Past lives
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Ken McClure |
When a patient wakes up after a tumour removal operation and displays a severe change in personality, the resident psychiatrist is perplexed - until Hartman's tumour is diagnosed, a rare condition th… |
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Walking out on the boys
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Frances K. Conley |
In May 1991, Frances K. Conley, the first female tenured professor of neurosurgery in the country, made headline news when she resigned from Stanford University to protest the medical school's unabas… |
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The patient
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Michael Palmer |
As taken from the author's website at http://www.michaelpalmerbooks.com:
Neurosurgeon Jessie Copeland works at the very frontier of neurosurgery, developing technology that could revolutionize th… |
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Along came Zoe
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Janice Macdonald |
Zoe McCann doesn't care much for doctors.... Especially eminent neurosurgeons who are too busy to attend to their patients. Like Dr. Phillip Barry, who wasn't available the night Jenny, the daughter … |
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To Protect The Child
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Anna DeStefano |
Gorgeous men were like chocolate... Delicious and mostly bad for you. At least that's what single mother Lily thought. Especially when Nick moved in next door. After her divorce, Lily wanted nothing … |
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The scalpel and the soul
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Allan J. Hamilton |
A Harvard-educated neurosurgeon reveals his experiences-in and out of the operating room-with apparitions, angels, exorcism, and after-death survival, and shares the lessons he learned. A young burn … |
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