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The book follows Brian's career throughout his postings both in the UK, and overseas. Despite being someone who joined, not knowing too much about the trade he signed up for, he somehow fooled several people into promoting him a few times and eventually...

There is no doubt that life is a bogus journey and it does not end well for any of us. However, join eye surgeon Pete Cackett on his eventful pathway through life and career in medicine and learn from his own unfortunate mishaps. Discover how it is...

This delightful memoir is the story of a life well lived-a Hong Kong doctor who worked as a surgeon for over fifty years and who later turned his hand to his other great passion, gardening. At times amusing, at times heartbreaking, and at other times...

This book provides the best available account of the life and contributions of Jean-Martin Charcot. It gives a fascinating picture of the man and his milieu, and clearly defines his role in establishing the new medical speciality of clinical neurology...

"Gripping and true in all ways. This fine, affecting memoir will stay with me for a very long time."-Meg Wolitzer, author of The Female Persuasion"In this vividly written memoir novelist O'Hara shares a painful but ultimately beautiful account of her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781039136861Author Amber NeedhamFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 413gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 16mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839012938Author Julia BoydFormat PaperbackPage Count 346Imprint Lume BooksPublisher Lume BooksWeight(grams) 440gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 20mm

In the dark years of apartheid, a boy grew up in a household with a terrible secret: although they were all of mixed origins, they had managed to `pass as white'. Young Winston Wicomb, however, was far too dark to fit in, and had to be hidden whenever...

This is the memoir of one of the world's most effective health crusaders and his lifelong campaign to save lives around the globe. Author Derek Yach started out in a traditional way, at the World Health Organization, where he demonized Big Tobacco for...

Nearly 60 million people around the world live with epilepsy. This collection of frank narratives by people with epilepsy from 21 countries offers unique perspectives on the personal and social aspects of seizure disorders. Reflecting a diverse array of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228801504Author Luciano NisiFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Luciano's BooksPublisher Luciano's BooksWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948742931Author Selina MahmoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Belt PublishingPublisher Belt PublishingWeight(grams) 82gDimensions(mm) 175mm * 130mm...

A first-person account of sudden, unexpected tragedy and life-affirming courage, this remarkable tale of regeneration imparts lessons both medical and spiritual.About the AuthorSimon Lewis is a film and television producer and writer. His Hollywood...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648074571Author Wylie GibbsFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Barrallier BooksPublisher Barrallier BooksWeight(grams) 440g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374535339Author Sandeep JauharFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams) 227g

Jesus--the ultimate doctor. His touch extended grace to the sick and sinful of ancient Palestine and left a miracle in its wake. And his ministry hasn't ceased. Today, he looks for willing hearts and hands through which he can heal a needy world.Dr...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976881353Author Amy F RyanFormat PaperbackImprint Hudson Whitman/ Excelsior College PressPublisher Hudson Whitman/ Excelsior College PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307383174Author Rich BlakeFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 177g

Andrea Buchanan lost her mind while crossing the street one blustery March morning. The cold winter air triggered a coughing fit, and she began to choke. She was choking on a lot that day. A sick child. A pending divorce. The guilt of failing as a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250213297Author Emily MaloneyFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Henry Holt & Company IncPublisher Henry Holt & Company IncWeight(grams)...

Emily Transue earned her credentials in medical school, but learns lessons of a different kind when she embarks on private practice. Her patients, some delightful, some difficult, all come to her for medical advice but, they are not the only ones gaining...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781628728996Author Mary J MacLeodFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Arcade PublishingPublisher Arcade PublishingWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 208mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780759554269Author James PattersonFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Little Brown and CompanyPublisher Little Brown and Company

Since the 1950s, the death rate from heart attacks has plunged from 35 percent to about 5 percent-and fatalistic attitudes toward this disease and many others have faded into history. Much of the improved survival and change in attitudes can be traced to...

If not me, then who will save my child? A mother must confront the unthinkable when her son is diagnosed with a rare medical condition. Patti M. Hall's life is pitched into an abyss of uncertainty when a golf ball-sized tumour is discovered in her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063027763Author Maryanne O'HaraFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age 2007.Book InformationISBN 9780812973402Author Katrina FirlikFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age 2007.Book InformationISBN 9780812973402Author Katrina FirlikFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House...

The life and work of Joseph Babinski (1857-1932) has been revisited by two French physicians whose enthusiasm for the subject is reflected in the depth and breadth of documentary sources. From Babinski's Polish roots, his father (an intrepid...

How do medical staff offer care and hope to patients and families when faced with the mayhem and lottery of a broken healthcare system?'Terrifying, whistleblowing' DAILY MAIL'Compelling... gripping' GUARDIAN'Fascinating and beautifully written... reminds...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947534896Author Samer NashefFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Scribe USPublisher Scribe USWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 218mm * 135mm * 28mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857068781Author Irene GreenFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 540g

Cecil Helman, author of prize-winning Suburban Shaman and founder of the academic discipline Medical Anthropology, entrusted this, his last work, to friends and relations before his untimely death in 2009. It is the companion work to Suburban Shaman,...

This is a new account, of how, in the early 1900s, the French-born surgeon Alexis Carrel (1873-1944) set the groundwork for the later success in human organ transplantation, and gained America's first Nobel Prize in 1912. His other contributions were the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807000335Author Lydia DenworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press

When the future king of Great Britain's dog goes missing, Clive Travis PhD, a scientist working on secret government defence projects, goes looking for it. He soon finds himself drawn into a magical and mysterious high tech "MTRUTH" world of longstanding...

"Sir, your sons have been in a car accident. How quickly can you get here?"Join Pastor Jeremy Freeman as he shares how the harrowing phone call that no parent wants to receive would lead to a miraculous outcome that only God could deliver.When Jeremy and...

Cicely Saunders is universally acclaimed as a pioneer of modern hospice care. Trained initially in nursing and social work, she qualified in medicine in 1958 and subsequently dedicated the whole of her professional life to improving the care of the dying...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578134062Author Maureen Miles BucciFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Maureen BucciPublisher Maureen BucciWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060734404Author Geeta AnandFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...