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The Woman with a Worm in Her Head
And Other True Stories of Infectious Disease
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2002
A normal, healthy woman becomes host to a pork tapeworm that is burrowing into her brain and disabling her motor abilities.
A handsome man contracts Chicken Pox and ends up looking like the victim of a third degree burn.
A vigorous young athlete is bitten by an insect and becomes a target...
by Melissa Yuan-Innes, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
The hours are inhumane. Thoracic surgeon: "Never stand when you can sit. Never sit when you can lie down. Never lie down when you can sleep."
Orthopedic surgery resident: "We do 72 hours on call on the weekends...but if you just accept that you'll have no life for five years,...
The Complex Life of a Woman Doctor
Medicine and Motherhood
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2006
Dr. Gloria Schrager has written a revealing memoir about her struggle to become a doctor at a time when women physicians were an anomaly. The era she has lived through has been incredibly eventful: she relates how the Great Depression, World War II, the McCarthy Unamerican Activities Committee, the...
The Bipolar Child (Third Edition)
The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood's Most Misunderstood Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2007
Since it first appeared on bookshelves, The Bipolar Child has made an indelible mark on the field of psychiatry and has become the resource that families rely upon. Now, with more than 200,000 copies sold, the first book about early-onset bipolar disorder is completely revised and expanded.
Bipolar...
by Susan Besze Wallace, Monica M.D. Reed
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
New moms run into a host of new challenges once baby arrives, including getting back into shape, developing a parenting style, readjusting schedules, and interacting with their husbands in new ways. With compassion and humor--and always the privilege of motherhood in mind--The New Mom's Guides go...
Autopsy of War
A Personal History
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
On the outside, John Parrish is a highly successful doctor, having risen to the top of his field as department head at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. Inside, however, he was so tortured by the memories of his tour of duty as a marine battlefield doctor in Vietnam that he...
Bernice and Her Multiple Personalities
The Human Brain Is a Wonderful Programable Computer. Reprograming the Brain Using Hypnotherapy.
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2012
Why you should read this book.
Learn how the mind is fractured by trauma and how to put it back together again using hypnotherapy.
Read an interesting account of answers to questions such as why Ruth thought she had killed three children.
Read Nancys account of her Awakening after many years of sleep.
The...
No More Aching Back
Dr. Root's New Fifteen-Minutes-A-Day Program for Back
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
These state-of-the-art strategies are designed to heal, strengthen, and protect your back from stress and injury. Dr. Root's clinically proven program includes a 15-minute daily exercise routine, self-administered first aid, what to ask and what to expect from your doctor, and short- and long-term solutions for pain.
by Sheldon Cohen M.D. FACP
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
A medical error occurs when a healthcare provider chooses an improper method of care, or inappropriately executes a correct method of care. Medical errors result in death and disability. More often than not, the medical error results from a system failure, a lack of coordination amongst those responsible...
No More Digestive Problems
The Answers Every Woman Needs--Real Solutions to Stop the Pain and Achieve Lasti ng Digestive Health
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2008
A staggering one in four women suffers some kind of gastrointestinal disorder. Some conditions, like irritable bowel syndrome, afflict more than twice as many women as men. Yet all too often, women suffer in silence—or fail to benefit when they receive the same treatment as men.
Now, in this...
Military Medicine and Cold War
A Flight Surgeon's Reflections
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
Author Jerald Watts, a native Georgian served in the USAF in the early 1960s during a period of increasing world tension of the Cold War. While a flight surgeon he describes those personal reflections as he accompanies and advocates for his air crews world wide. He describes intense international...
The Migraine Brain
Your Breakthrough Guide to Fewer Headaches, Better Health
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2008
You know that your migraine isn't just a headache. But you may not know that migraine actually is a neurological disease. Affecting one in five women, one in twenty men, and one in twenty children, it's a debilitating, complex, and chronic condition that manifests in a combination of symptoms that...
Red Sunshine
A Story of Strength and Inspiration from a Doctor Who Survived Stage 3 Breast Cancer
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
Dr. Kimberly Allison diagnoses breast cancer for a living. But as a 33-year-old healthy new mother, she never expected to find herself looking at her own malignant cells under the microscope. Like many others diagnosed with cancer, Dr. Allison was starving for stories of other survivors. She wanted...
by Ronald Glasser M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011
Told in the narrative, and from personal experience, author traces changing nature of warfare from jungles of Vietnam to streets and mountains of Iraq and Afghanistan and the physical and psychological damage of wounds to troops in U.S. Army and Marine Corps. And what it has come to realize. The efficiency...