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  • A Pained Life, a Chronic Pain Journey

    by Carol Jay Levy ...
    In the blink of an eye, the most agonizing pain imaginable. And the authors life as she knew it was gone. The diagnosis was Trigeminal Neuralgia. And then, after months of spontaneous and constant pain - Chronic Pain. Ms. Levy takes us with her on her journey from who she was to who she became. We experience the fight with herself, the pain, and often the medical system itself, as she reaches out ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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    by Joseph DiMona, Thomas T. Noguchi ...
    Series Book 2 - Coroner
    To Thomas T. Noguchi, America's most famous medical examiner, every death is a mystery—until the cause is foundIn his first book, the runaway bestseller Coroner, Dr. Noguchi wrote of his controversial investigations as medical examiner of Los Angeles County. In Coroner at Large, the man who has often been called the "Detective of Death" probes the mysteries surrounding the most celebrated criminal ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nursing Stories: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Journey

    by Pedus C. Eweama ...
    Each of us has at least once in our lifetime come into contact with nurses of all backgrounds, whether in the course of being cared for or while they care for our family and friends. More often than not, we have seen nurses as what they truly are: compassionate professionals who often go above and beyond the call of duty in an unequivocally selfless manner. But not many of us have taken time to ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Twelve Patients

    Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital (The Inspiration for the NBC

    by Eric Manheimer, MD ...
    **In the spirit of Oliver Sacks and the inspiration for the NBC drama New Amsterdam, this memoir from a Medical Director of Bellevue Hospital looks poignantly at patients' lives, highlighting the complex mind-body connection."As intensely involving as any scripted for a television medical drama." —The New York Daily News**Twelve Patients shows the plights of twelve very different patients—from ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Please, Nurse!

    A Student Nurse in the 1950s

    by Joan Lock ...
    Joan Lock's warm and nostalgic account of her three years of training as a young student nurse in the early 1950s. Perfect for fans of CALL THE MIDWIFE.When Joan Lock began her formal training as a young nurse in the 1950s, she was unprepared for the strict discipline and long hours which were to follow and quickly realised she was no Florence Nightingale. Her honest and humorous account of the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • My Beautiful Genome

    Exposing Our Genetic Future, One Quirk at a Time

    by Lone Frank ...
    Internationally acclaimed science writer Lone Frank swabs up her DNA to provide the first truly intimate account of the new science of consumer-led genomics. She challenges the business mavericks intent on mapping every baby's genome, ponders the consequences of biological fortune-telling, and prods the psychologists who hope to uncover just how much or how little our environment will matter in ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • One Hundred Days

    My Unexpected Journey from Doctor to Patient

    by David Biro ...
    It is a situation we all fear and none of us can imagine: a life-threatening diagnosis. But what if the person receiving the diagnosis--young, physically fit, poised for a bright future--is himself a doctor?At thirty-one David biro has just completed his residency and joined his father's successful dermatology practice. Struck with a rare blood disease that eventually necessitates a bone marrow ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Second Sight

    by Judith Orloff, MD ...
    In this compelling self-portrait, psychic and psychiatrist Dr. Judith Orloff, "one of the frontier people in health, who was not satisfied with the existing order, the Establishment, and began to push for the expansion of knowledge which the establishment, of course, often rejected and for which it sough to punish them," (The Nation Magazine) draws on her own experience and that of her patients to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Who Will Make the Pies When I’M Gone?

    Living the Dark Side of Cancer (No Sugar Added)

    by Jamie C. Schneider ...
    Jamie Schneiders life changed with one phone call in February of 2010. After months of sensing something was not right with her body, Jamie was diagnosed with stage IV ovarian cancer, sending her on a relentless search for information about cancer and for ideas on how to survive the devastating news. Facing her diagnosis, Jamie already knew her life would never be the same. Whether she liked it or ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • A Life in Psychiatry

    Looking Out, Looking In

    by Paul Garfinkel ...
    When Dr. Paul Garfinkel started his career in psychiatry in the 1970s, psychoanalysis dominated the profession. Then the pendulum swung the other way. Psychoanalysis was discredited and drugs became the treatment of choice for mental illness. Throughout his career, Garfinkel has struggled to find a balance between these two poles, between compassion and human touch on one hand and the rigour of ... Read more

    $12.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Endgame

    A Journal of the Seventy-Ninth Year

    by May Sarton ...
    "A testament to the joys of nature from a courageous and loving woman . . . her cats, birds, garden and visitors keep her ecstatically anchored in life" ( Publishers Weekly)."I always imagined a journal that would take me through my seventy-ninth year," May Sarton writes, "the doors opening out from old age to unknown efforts and surprises." Instead of musing calmly on the philosophical ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Feet First

    Riding the Elder Care Rollercoaster with My Father

    by Jamie Legon ...
    A cross between Archie Bunker and Ralph Kramden, Ellie is an old-school New Yorker who has outlived his wife, his money, and his body. Angered and frustrated by his situation, he rejects all outside help (other than that of his youngest son) and sets out to prove he can still do it all by himself.In Feet First, author Jamie Legon, Ellies son, narrates the humorous but cautionary tale through the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD