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It Takes Guts: A story of love, hope and a missing bowel by Brink Evelyne
epub |eng | | Author:Brink, Evelyne

CHAPTER 11 All change! Wards, tubes and moods (6 MONTHS) My American sister, Rhonda, (I spent seven months in the States with a host family when I was 16) has ...
( Category: Medical December 29,2014 )
The Roosevelts by Geoffrey C. Ward
epub |eng | 2014-09-08 | Author:Geoffrey C. Ward [Ward, Geoffrey C.]

A Manhattan bread line operated by the Salvation Army. By 1931 there were 82 bread lines in New York, serving some 85,000 meals a day to those who had no ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents December 27,2014 )
Sister Kate by Kate O'Hanlon
epub |eng | 2011-11-16 | Author:Kate O'Hanlon

1972: The Abercorn, Donegall Street and Bloody Friday The situation worsened considerably in 1972, which had the highest death toll (496) of all the years of the Troubles. The year ...
( Category: Medical December 27,2014 )
Dr. Mutter's Marvels by Cristin O'keefe Aptowicz
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-29 | Author:Cristin O'keefe Aptowicz

CHAPTER TWENTY THESE DEEDS OF BLOOD Hands Deformed by Gout To anyone who saw him in the early 1850s, Mütter still seemed the picture of health. Now entering his early ...
( Category: General Surgery December 27,2014 )
Slow Dancing with a Stranger by Meryl Comer
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Meryl Comer

This was the side of the man I chose to remember, hold onto, and honor with care. Everything else I locked away, just like the wine cellar. At night, the ...
( Category: Neurology December 27,2014 )
Falling Into the Fire: A Psychiatrist's Encounters with the Mind in Crisis by Montross Christine
epub |eng | 2013-08-01 | Author:Montross, Christine [Montross, Christine]

(CHAPTER FOUR) I’ve Hidden All the Knives I will not let them live for strangers to ill-use, To die by other hands more merciless than mine. No; I who gave ...
( Category: Medical December 27,2014 )
Blood Beneath My Feet: The Journey of a Southern Death Investigator by Morgan Joseph Scott
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-07-03 | Author:Morgan, Joseph Scott [Morgan, Joseph Scott]

When I turned ten, I had two great revelations: my daddy was never coming back and Bruce was never going to leave. Within nine months of my father’s abandonment, my ...
( Category: Pathology December 27,2014 )
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery by Marsh Henry
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-03-12 | Author:Marsh, Henry [Marsh, Henry]

The next day was even worse. None of us felt able to make our usual sardonic jokes at the morning meeting. The first case was a man who had died ...
( Category: Medical December 27,2014 )
Do No Harm Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery by Henry Marsh
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-12 | Author:Henry Marsh [Marsh, Henry]

The next day was even worse. None of us felt able to make our usual sardonic jokes at the morning meeting. The first case was a man who had died ...
( Category: Medical December 22,2014 )
Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science by Atul Gawande
epub, mobi |eng | 2002-04-02 | Author:Atul Gawande [Gawande, Atul]

Crimson Tide In January of 1997, Christine Drury became the overnight anchorwoman for Channel 13 News, the local NBC affiliate in Indianapolis. In the realm of television news and talk ...
( Category: General Surgery December 19,2014 )
No Place to Hide-A Brain Surgeon's Long Journey Home from the Iraq War by W. Lee Warren
mobi |eng | 2014-05-06 | Author:W. Lee Warren

“By published criteria, he’s unsalvageable,” I said, looking at 2185’s brain scan with Tim. We’d been working nonstop for three days, since the enemy was doing everything he could to ...
( Category: Iraq War December 19,2014 )
Against Medical Advice-One Family's Struggle With an Agonizing Medical Mystery by James Patterson
mobi |eng | 2008-10-20 | Author:James Patterson

Chapter 39 A WEEK LATER, the football team is called together to meet a new coach. I’m not really sure what happened, whether it was school politics or not. The ...
( Category: Medical December 19,2014 )
Truth & Beauty: A Friendship by Ann Patchett
mobi, pdf |eng | 2004-05-01 | Author:Ann Patchett

WHEN THE PHONE RANG at seven it came as a real surprise. It felt like we had been asleep for fifteen minutes. Lucy’s friends were famous for calling at three ...
( Category: Women December 19,2014 )
An Anatomy of Addiction by Howard Markel
mobi |eng | 2011-07-19 | Author:Howard Markel

I would be endlessly obliged to you, though, if you were to give me a definite explanation, since I secretly believe that you know precisely what it is, and that ...
( Category: Medical December 19,2014 )
Old Before My Time: Hayley Okines' Life With Progeria by Hayley Okines
mobi |eng | 2011-11-24 | Author:Hayley Okines

Chapter 17 Hayley Sibling Rivalry I WAS NOT PLEASED when my brother Louis was born. I had to share my bedroom with him and he would wake me up in ...
( Category: Medical December 19,2014 )

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