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Albert Schweitzer Albert Schweitzer George Seaver Biography. An outline of his personality and his contributions to various fields. OL10603191W
Fire and ice Fire and ice Paul Garrison A thriller on a married couple of doctors on a boat, dispensing medical care to islanders in the Pacific. When the wife and their daughter are abducted by the wounded captain of a tanker engaged in s… OL108086W
The man behind the syndrome The man behind the syndrome Peter Beighton,Greta Beighton Two hundred and ten entries to physicians for whom genetic disorders and syndromes were named. Section I contains pictures, references, biographical information, and comments on the eponymic nomencla… OL111763W
The doctor who forgot The doctor who forgot Claire Vernon Woke up after a car accident, Dr Peter Broome was surprised to see himself in a South African hospital instead of Cornwall, England. While trying to regain his memory, he fell in love with a gentle … OL116575W
Beat the Reaper (Peter Brown #1) Beat the Reaper (Peter Brown #1) Josh Bazell Dr. Peter Brown is an intern at Manhattan's worst hospital; Pietro "Bearclaw" Brwna is a hitman for the mob. And Nicholas LoBrutto, Dr. Brown's new patient who has three months to live, has a very… OL11817558W
Something for the pain Something for the pain Paul Austin In this riveting memoir, an ER doctor reveals how his high-stress career of helping others led to a struggle to save himself. OL11952639W
The doctor who was followed by ghosts The doctor who was followed by ghosts Qunying Li A Communist doctor of great dedication, Li Qunying undoubtedly had fewer ghosts behind her than others, yet her life was in many ways ill-fated as she struggled to exist through vast political turmoi… OL12409131W
Jerusalém Jerusalém Gonçalo M. Tavares During the early morning hours of a spring day, a variety of individuals, including the suicidal Ernst Spengler, the terminally ill Mylia, and the pathological Hinnerk Obst, are brought together by t… OL12692208W
Beacon on the hill Beacon on the hill Linda Kenney Miller The story of the son of slaves who raised himself up to become a medical doctor in early 20th-century Alabama. OL13733383W
The Mayo Brothers The Mayo Brothers Lucile Davis A biography of the world-famous doctors who established the Mayo Clinic, funded numerous medical studies, and contributed thousands of dollars to their home city Rochester, Minnesota. OL14873128W
The curse of the night wolf The curse of the night wolf Paul Stewart,Chris Riddell BARNABY GRIMES IS a tick-tock lad, running errands in his city, day and night, and "highstacking" around the rooftops in search of new mysteries to solve. In this first adventure, Barnaby is attacked… OL14960158W
Apostle of sight Apostle of sight Dorothy Clarke Wilson Victor Clough Rambo (1894-May 23, 1987) was an American medical missionary and ophthalmologist who worked in India from 1924 to 1974 for the United Christian Missionary Society, of which the former F… OL1518670W
A Midnight Clear A Midnight Clear Katherine Stone For him. love was a nightmare Haunted by memories of a Christmas Eve inferno, trauma surgeon Jace Colton guards his solitude as fiercely and as passionately as he tends to the desperately ill who… OL15545300W
The midwife's glass slipper The midwife's glass slipper Karen Rose Smith Dr. Jared Madison would risk almost anything for his adorable twin girls. Problem was, what they really needed was a mother's loving touch--and the green-eyed Texan was still too wounded by the past … OL15714301W
The Doctor's Perfect Match The Doctor's Perfect Match Irene Hannon His Nantucket neighbor is trying to fix him up with Marci Clay? First of all, Dr. Christopher Morgan doesn't date. Not since his last relationship ended in tragedy. And second, he and the pretty wait… OL15720214W
Expecting the doctor's baby Expecting the doctor's baby Teresa Southwick Mitch Tenney’s reputation preceded him. He was a miracle worker in surgical scrubs, a hunk and a half with riveting blue eyes and a really bad attitude. The dazzling doctor had offended one official … OL15812461W
The air between us The air between us Deborah Johnson Revere, Mississippi, with its population of "20,000 and sinking" is not unlike most Southern towns in the sixties. Black people live on one side of town and whites live on the other. The two rarely m… OL15841362W
House on fire House on fire William H. Foege "A story of courage and risk-taking, House on Fire tells how smallpox, a disease that killed, blinded, and scarred millions over centuries of human history, was completely eradicated in a spectacular… OL15976259W
Great Science Fiction About Doctors Great Science Fiction About Doctors Alan Nelson,Murray Leinster,Arthur Conan Doyle,David Henry Keller,Noah D. Fabricant,David Harold Fink,Groff Conklin,Arthur C. Clarke,William Morrison,Nathaniel Hawthorne,M.D. J.A. Winter,Edgar Allan Poe,Cyril M. Kornbluth,Miles J. Breuer MD,Winston K. Marks,F.L. Wallace,Alan Edward Nourse,Clifton Dance, Jr.,Arthuer Porges,J.R. Shango The Man Without an Appetite by Miles J. Breuer Out of the Cradle, Endlessly Orbiting by Arthur C. Clarke The Brothers by Clifton Dance, Jr. The Great Keinpatz Experiment by Arthur Conan Doyle Com… OL16045473W
The hippocratic myth The hippocratic myth Maxwell Gregg Bloche "When we're ill, we put our trust in doctors who promise to put our well-being first and pledge to do us no harm. But medicine's expanding capabilities and soaring costs threaten to make this commitm… OL16113908W
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