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When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales from Neurosurgery by Vertosick Frank Jr
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-02-19 | Author:Vertosick, Frank, Jr. [Vertosick, Frank, Jr.]

The next morning, Gary and I rounded in the intensive care unit without making further reference to Andy. Gary must have known that his small slip with the arachnoid knife ...
( Category: Neurosurgery April 5,2015 )
Six Months in Sudan by Dr. James Maskalyk
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-10-19 | Author:Dr. James Maskalyk

27/04: time. abyei is under water. well, much of it. the cracked fields that stretched from its sides are filled. in the middle of these lakes sit poorly placed tukuls ...
( Category: Medical April 5,2015 )
Burning the Days by James Salter
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-15 | Author:James Salter

II FORGOTTEN KINGS IN MY HAND is a blue square of paper, the blue of Gauloises, and slowly I unfold it once more. I feel the excitement still. The creases ...
( Category: United States April 5,2015 )
Swing Low by Miriam Toews
epub |eng | 2005-03-21 | Author:Miriam Toews [Toews, Miriam]

A friendly male nurse has entered my room to tell me that I am not what I said I was, that I am being too hard on myself. Now, I ...
( Category: Bipolar March 22,2015 )
He Wanted the Moon by Mimi Baird Eve Claxton
epub |eng | 2015-02-16 | Author:Mimi Baird,Eve Claxton [Baird, Mimi]

What pain to have your name as a practicing physician removed from the roster of all Massachusetts hospitals, directories, medical societies and other institutions. To have your old reliable secretary ...
( Category: Bipolar March 21,2015 )
One Hundred Names for Love: A Memoir by Ackerman Diane
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-04 | Author:Ackerman, Diane [Ackerman, Diane]

CHAPTER 17 IN THE CUBBYHOLES OF A LIBRARY CLOSET, I STORED YARN, gift wrap, and all sorts of presents (from the nifty to the impossibly hedonistic) for friends and relations, ...
( Category: Medical March 4,2015 )
Final Exam by Pauline W. Chen
epub |eng | 2007-01-09 | Author:Pauline W. Chen [Chen, Pauline W.]

Hanging in Room 15 among the other paintings and sculptures that make up the Victorian Spectacle collection of London’s Tate Britain museum is a painting so well etched in my ...
( Category: General Surgery February 9,2015 )
Hot Lights, Cold Steel by Michael J. Collins
epub |eng | 2005-01-28 | Author:Michael J. Collins

Chapter Twenty-One January We were slouched in chairs in a second-floor classroom of the Medical Sciences Building listening to one of the research fellows drone on about biomechanics. Behind me ...
( Category: General Surgery January 29,2015 )
The View from the Vue by Karp Larry
epub |eng | 2013-11-21 | Author:Karp, Larry [Karp, Larry]

11 A Receptacle for All Purposes Of the seven body orifices that communicate with the outside world, only the mouth was designed to be used as an intake port. But ...
( Category: Medical January 29,2015 )
Just Here Trying to Save a Few Lives by Pamela Grim
epub |eng | 2008-12-20 | Author:Pamela Grim [GRIM, PAMELA]

Two Dr. Daiquiri patients in one day, I thought sourly as I stomped back down the hall. And one an aspirin overdose no less. Back in the acute room my ...
( Category: State & Local January 29,2015 )
A Doctor's Dream by Buddhi Lokuge
epub |eng | 2014-07-24 | Author:Buddhi Lokuge

17 ISLAND HOPPING The first two days at Umbakumba on Groote Eylandt started awkwardly. I was there to do simple skin checks; the nurses had to perform ear, eye, blood ...
( Category: Medical January 29,2015 )
It's Not About the Hair: And Other Certainties of Life & Cancer by Jarvis Debra
mobi |eng | 2009-09-28 | Author:Jarvis, Debra [Jarvis, Debra]

Later that day I met George, an elderly man with esophageal cancer. He was frail and bent over. He was pretty quiet with everyone, but since he was a new ...
( Category: Breast Cancer January 29,2015 )
Just Like Someone Without Mental Illness Only More So A Memoir
mobi | | | Author:Mark Vonnegut

( Category: General January 6,2015 )
It's Not About the Bike My Journey Back
mobi | | | Author:Lance Armstrong

( Category: Cycling January 6,2015 )
Mass Casualties by Anthony Michael
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-09-01 | Author:Anthony, Michael [Anthony, Michael]

“HEY. If you want to hear the story, pay attention.” I hear Denti say, taking me out of my daze. “Oh shit, Anthony, you never listen — the point is ...
( Category: Iraq War January 6,2015 )

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