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If your kid eats this book, everything will still be okay If your kid eats this book, everything will still be okay Lara Zibners As an Emergency Room pediatrician, Dr. Lara Zibners has seen it all. She's cared for a portion of the 25 million children in the U.S. who are taken to the ER each year-and she knows that more than 5… OL13646898W
How does a cut heal? How does a cut heal? Isaac Asimov Describes what happens when the body is cut or bruised, how the body reacts to these injuries, and steps to help the healing process. OL14959191W
Flyaway Flyaway Suzie Gilbert In this captivating memoir, Suzie Gilbert tells the rollicking story of how she turned her family life upside down to pursue her unusual passion for rehabilitating wild birds. Through adolescence and… OL14973856W
The good lion The good lion Beryl Markham An account of the time in the pilot Beryl Markham's childhood in Kenya when she was attacked by a lion that her neighbors kept as a pet. OL15051830W
King Kenrick's splinter King Kenrick's splinter Sally Derby King Kenrick tries to ignore the painful splinter in his toe, but he finally agrees to have it tended to so he can lead the Hero's Parade. OL15209413W
I Broke My Trunk! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) I Broke My Trunk! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) Mo Willems Gerald the elephant tells his best friend Piggie a long, crazy story about how he broke his trunk. OL15670869W
Color atlas of emergency trauma Color atlas of emergency trauma Demetrios Demetriades "The new edition of this full-color atlas presents nearly 900 images from one of the largest and busiest trauma centers in North America. The images bring the reader to the bedside of patients with t… OL15933148W
Evaluation and management of common upper extremity disorders Evaluation and management of common upper extremity disorders Rachel S. Rohde,Peter J. Millett "Evaluation and Management of Common Upper Extremity Disorders: A Practical Handbook answers the need for a comprehensive, yet concise reference that addresses practical solutions to everyday conditi… OL16014191W
Remainder Remainder Tom McCarthy "A man is severely injured in a mysterious accident, receives an outrageous sum in legal compensation, and has no idea what to do with it. Then, one night, an ordinary sight sets off a series of biza… OL16026744W
Burns and blisters Burns and blisters Alvin Silverstein Describes several types of burns, including sunburn; explains how to treat a burn; and what happens to one's skin when it is burned. Also includes a glossary and an annotated list of related Web site… OL16031180W
Trauma Trauma Eric Legome,Lee W. Shockley "Trauma: A Comprehensive Emergency Medicine Approach is a fully illustrated, interdisciplinary overview of trauma. Using both evidence-based approaches and a practical understanding of the emergency … OL16140030W
Imaging of vertebral trauma Imaging of vertebral trauma Richard H. Daffner "The imaging methods used to evaluate patients with suspected vertebral injuries have undergone radical changes in the past decade, the most significant being the ascendancy of computed tomography (C… OL16141845W
A nightingale Christmas A nightingale Christmas Heather Holm A woman is disfigured in an airplane crash, and after witnessing a series of miracles, she is able to cope with her deformities and accept a new way of life. OL16414359W
Walking papers Walking papers Francesco Clark The author describes his inspiring recovery after a late-night dive into the shallow end of a pool rendered him paralyzed from the neck down, a recovery that has shattered the dim prospects his docto… OL16507405W
Head of a Man Head of a Man Gilmore, John A man stops at a backpacker hostel overlooking a terraced valley in an unnamed Asian country. He moves into a single room and does not move on. The victim of a recent trauma he is unable to remember … OL16524702W
Cognitive rehabilitation therapy for traumatic brain injury Cognitive rehabilitation therapy for traumatic brain injury Rebecca Koehler,Erin E. Wilhelm,Ira Shoulson "Traumatic brain injury (TBI) may affect 10 million people worldwide. It is considered the 'signature wound' of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. These injuries result from a bump or blow to the… OL16593338W
Mild traumatic brain injury in children and adolescents Mild traumatic brain injury in children and adolescents Michael W. Kirkwood,Keith Owen Yeates "<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal>A cutting-edge synthesis of science and practice, this book covers everything from sports-related concussions to less common types of mild traumatic b… OL16599250W
One wintry night One wintry night Ruth Bell Graham A classic Christmas picture book, One Wintry Night tells the story of a mountain boy who is injured in a snowstorm and seeks refuge in a cabin. While he waits out the storm, the woman who lives there… OL16645678W
Photographs of surgical cases and specimens Photographs of surgical cases and specimens United States. Surgeon-General's Office Comprising approximately 400 plates of mounted albumen photographic prints with accompanying case histories, Photographs of Surgical Cases and Specimens contains extensive visual documentation of pat… OL16648971W
Stuck up! Stuck up! Rich E. Dreben A very funny collection of 100 X-ray images showing foreign objects ingested or inserted into human bodies, accidentally or on purpose. The human imagination truly knows no limits. Without it, there … OL16679841W
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