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What happens when you hurt yourself? What happens when you hurt yourself? Joy Richardson Describes what happens when the body sustains an injury and how it heals itself. OL108344W
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
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
Bird Watching Bird Watching Bird, Larry Larry Bird captured the imagination and admiration of basketball fans throughout his thirteen-year career with the Boston Celtics with his trademark style of creative, intelligent, exciting, and hard… OL15128412W
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
Framework for the shoulder Framework for the shoulder Nicholas A. DiNubile "Individuals with shoulder ailments know the frustration of having to miss out on the everyday activities they enjoy. They have also experienced the difficulty of finding an exercise program that doe… OL16015239W
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
Operative techniques in orthopaedic trauma surgery Operative techniques in orthopaedic trauma surgery Paul Tornetta "Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery provides full-color, step-by-step explanations of all operative procedures in orthopaedic trauma surgery. It contains the chapters on trauma from S… OL16281691W
Throwaway players Throwaway players Gay Culverhouse "The NFL insists players know they're playing a dangerous game, but players never see the deteriorated mental capacities of their former heroes.Throwaway Playersis former Tampa Bay Buccaneers preside… OL16360657W
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
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
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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