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Christmas hope volume 2
Pub. Date
2003
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IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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In The Christmas Shoes, young Nathan Andrews was a child who lost his mother to cancer. Now his deepest wish is to become a doctor. When a stranger named Robert gave him the money to buy his mother a pair of shoes for her last Christmas, both Robert and Nathan learned the deepest lessons of love and giving. Now a medical student in his third year, Nathan realizes there are still things to be learned about faith, blessings, and sacrifice. Lessons he...
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English
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"A memoir by a young neurosurgeon faced with a terminal cancer diagnosis who attempts to answer the question What makes a life worth living? In May of 2013, when he was on the verge of completing a decade's worth of training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. One day he was a doctor treating the dying, and the next he was a patient struggling to live. And just like that, the future he and his wife had imagined...
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English
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A crime of unfathomable horror has a ripple-like effect on four profoundly different souls. Helen, a troubled inmate at Sloatsburg women's prison, is serving a life sentence for the murder of her children. Dr. Louise Forrest, the recently divorced mother of an eight-year-old boy, has foresworn the Park Avenue practice for which she trained in favor of the chief of psychiatry job at Sloatsburg. Former New York City narcotics detective Ike Bradshaw
...4) Being mortal
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Examines the process of dying and the rise of palliative care, and discusses ways in which doctors and patients can address the topic.
5) Augustine
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
In nineteenth-century Paris, a kitchen maid suffers a seizure and is sent to a psychiatric hospital where a renowned neurologist takes both a professional and personal interest in her case.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (139 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Florentino is a poetry-writing telegraph operator who lives in a Central American city. He spots the graceful Fermina while making his rounds, and finds himself in love. While Florentino's mother encourages the courtship, Fermina's father absolutely forbids it. Years pass, and the well-born Dr. Urbino treats Fermina for a case of cholera. When Urbino proposes, Fermina accepts. A distraught Florentino decides to wait. With the help of his uncle, he...
Series
Millenium volume 3
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (148 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Swedish
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As she lies in the hospital charged with three murders and Mikael works to prove her innocence, Lisbeth finds the strength to testify against the corrupt government institution that nearly destroyed her life.
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English
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What is it like to be a brain surgeon? How does it feel to hold someone's life in your hands, to cut into the stuff that creates thought, feeling, and reason? How do you live with the consequences of performing a potentially lifesaving operation when it all goes wrong? In neurosurgery, more than in any other branch of medicine, the doctor's oath to "do no harm" holds a bitter irony. Operations on the brain carry grave risks. Every day, neurosurgeon...
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Publisher
Sourcebooks Explore
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Ever wonder what a stethoscope does, or what a doctor is searching for when they look in your ear? Cara and John Florance take the fear out of a visit to the doctor by breaking down what and why a doctor does what he or she does. Baby Medical School: The Doctor's Visit turns even the most squeamish kids into science super fans, and it's perfect for enlightening the next generation of scientific geniuses"-- Provided by publisher.
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