Fiction - Medical

A black market baby producing camp in rural New England is broken up through the persistence of obstetrician Alex Faber, who left her residency program in New York City for the tranquil setting of a private practice in Breedville, New Hampshire. Together with her...

When a tormented scream arouses an intoxicated Lee W. Hickok from his unconscious state, he wonders if he has died. After the alcoholic urologist pulls himself upright inside an old fraternity house, he gazes across the empty party room and notices the balcony door...

Dr. Ivar Nielsen, the world's foremost authority in pediatric cancer research, has disappeared in Bhutan. His four closest friends-a trauma surgeon, a billionaire businessman, a med school dropout, and a crazed scientist-travel halfway across the globe to find him. There, they fall into a...

While working independently as a pre-med student at Cleary University, the soon-to-be physician, Mary Austin, discovers a remarkable, non-toxic drug that could offer tremendous hope to cancer patients. Her work is headed for publication in a top medical journal until a drug company begins...

What Is an EMT's Job Really Like? No one should be "just" anything, especially not "just an EMT" Learn what it takes to be an exceptional Emergency Medical Technician and if the job is right for you and you are right for the job....

Identical twins Dorian and Daniel Sloane grow up inseparable, sharing the same tubes of toothpaste as children and their lives as adults. Loyalty proven many times, they have been saving each other since the day Dorian rescued Daniel from drowning in Opperman's Pond. Now,...

Luger rounds; the expression implies ending the life of a patient whose illness requires an overwhelming effort to maintain, while being too sick to survive. Is it an ominous coincidence when Dr. Phillip Thomas moves from the chief residency to being a patient in...

Dr. Ryan Kendall, dermatologist, thought it was just another day of patients in his office. High powered attorney Drew Garrett thought it was just a routine skin examination. Until Dr. Kendall saw the lesion on his back. Until what was just another ordinary day...

Author: Valeri ArtamonovISBN-10: 1503528839ISBN-13: 9781503528833Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/10/2015Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.10d

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, a speciality of dentistry, is revealed in a series of short stories. While the young men and women in the stories are fictional, their oral and maxillofacial surgical problems are real. They are treated as any patient would be treated...

Strap in for the latest novel in Burrows' Who's In Control? thriller series. London. A massive explosion leaves 11 people dead, hundreds critically injured and one man in a deep coma. David cannot speak. He cannot move. He cannot see. But he can hear....

In the latest Harlequin Medical Romance novel by Susan Carlisle, an unexpected second chance is in the cards for a single dad! Unexpected second chance... ...for the single dad! ER doctor and widower Chad is focused solely on his job and his little boy....

Escape to Prague for a weekend in Alison Roberts's latest Harlequin Medical Romance novel, where two strangers meet and share an unlikely but unforgettable connection... For one weekend...Or forever? Before attending a medical conference, trauma specialist Mac meets stranger Hanna under the astronomical clock...

After retiring to the Pacific shores of Nicaragua, Dr. Jack Roberts follows a new calling of his Surgeon's Heart. Having grown frustrated and angry with the restrictions, mandates, and penalties imposed on American physicians, the accomplished pediatric heart surgeon vowed to build a new...

The Choice is the story of the unrelenting effort of Dr. Jack Roberts to return to the pursuit of his life's calling as a pediatric heart surgeon. To do so, he must first convince reluctant political powers and giant corporations to support his new,...

A Surgeon's Heart: The Crisis is the third novel in this series which tells the story of the systematic destruction of the American health care system. For those who have been called to the medical profession and have dedicated their lives to the Oath...

A Surgeon's Heart: The Conflict, is the compelling story of well respected heart surgeon, Jack Roberts. As a staunch advocate for the independent practice of medicine, he is outspoken about what he perceives as the damaging impact of a rapidly rising tide of erosive...

Fugitive Dr. Maria Sanchez-Kline, wrongly accused of murder, flees into the empty Kansas wheat fields, one step ahead of the law. Can she accept the reality that everything she knew and loved has been taken away? Orphaned construction worker Leo Rood, finally overcoming the...

Dubbed "great stuff" by Booklist in a starred review, translated into six languages, nominated for awards, and twice optioned for film, The Jesus Thief is a scientific-religious thriller about an attempt to clone Jesus of Nazareth. Relevant Magazine calls it "the best ride so...

When Jack O'Conner heard the words he never wanted to hear, "metastatic cancer," his world came crashing down. With a daughter in college, a son in high school, and a wife to support, his options appeared limited. Normally an optimist, he would need to...

The story of a doctor's family torn apart by Soviet politics, persecution, and the Jewish struggle for freedom during the Cold War. Available now for the first time in English, Doctor Levitin is a modern classic in Jewish literature. A major work of late...

An injured derelict receives inadequate attention and dies in Milltown Hospital. He's found to be a Federal agent The hospital will be forced to close unless their emergency surgical care is improved. Trauma surgeon, Simeon Macdonald, joins their staff. He performs a life-saving, damage...

Author: Channing HaydenISBN-10: 0595173004ISBN-13: 9780595173006Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/1998Pages: 464Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.66lbsSize: 8.94h x 6.18w x 1.17dReview Citation(s): Romantic Times 05/01/2002 pg. 47 - Excellent

Author: C. Robert UmanaISBN-10: 0595158242ISBN-13: 9780595158249Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2000Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d

She is a trained assassin. Ex-Mossad. Ex-Seal. She has never lost a fight, never lost a battle.Retained by a cabal of environmental extremists, her mission is simple. Exterminate humanity.Tracker is given $20 billion dollars and twenty years to complete her mission.She will attack the...

As a recent graduate, Ben is eager to use and hone his training and skills as a Physician Assistant in Bedlam, a small rural town in northeast Montana. In trauma, disease or mental health, he is prepared to face the challenges. He is even...

The Roll Models Saga-A journey where even the smallest things in life cannot be taken for granted. Eighteenth birthdays only occur once in one's lifetime and they are supposed to be life changing-fate had a grim sense of humor when she attended Steven's Maxwell's...

A surgeon's protégé learns that home is where the cadaver heart is.Isaac had transplanted himself from Alabama to Colorado to work with a surgeon with the highest success rate in the field. He knew that sort of accomplishment came with personal sacrifice, but he...

When the first hate letter arrives in the aftermath of her patient Bonnie's death, obstetrician Dana Cavanagh reads it with shaking hands before placing it next to the small news article from the court's verdict: not guilty.Hate mail continues to trickle in, but one...

Veterinary virologist Jason Mitchell can't keep his mouth shut, can't lie convincingly, and can't follow orders. He's an unlikely candidate to help the CIA locate and destroy a deadly hybrid virus stolen from Jason's lab at the University of Minnesota. From Washington to Djibouti,...

Since the start of the 21st century, the world has been experiencing numerous infectious disease outbreaks, with little time to breath between events. This fictional novel takes place in various countries across the globe that are dealing with large infectious disease outbreaks due to...

Factor-7 presents a terrifying scenario that's ripped from the headlines. You think it could never happen. Factor-7 will make you think twice The life of Dr. Sam Hawkins, the head trauma surgeon at Galveston's St. Peter's Memorial Hospital, is changed forever by the cryptic...

"A great fast-paced read....Not to be missed for fans of ER and Grey's Anatomy." 4 1/2 Stars, Book Addict A medical student investigating the mysterious deaths of patients begins to experience the same deadly symptoms herself. On rotation at Pittsburgh 's Angels of Mercy...

Abigail Henderson of Chicago travels to Africa on impulse. She must resolve her guilt from five years ago before settling down as a practicing physician and marrying Robert. Africa creates a mystical conflict for her. Witch-craft, tropical diseases and the tears of a masaai...

Something is terribly wrong. Ira Stone feels scared, angry, and helpless as he watches his life slowly disintegrate before his eyes. Once a renowned neurosurgeon beloved by his patients, Ira cannot help but remember the one horrifying moment in his life when, while distracted...

When 57-year-old Ethan Zachary is struck by lightning, he starts growing progressively younger. Suddenly his plans to run for Congress, as well as marriage, are ruined. And although he now finds himself able to attract the young ladies, his internal clock keeps winding inexorably...

The start of the beloved New York Times, USA Today, and Globe and Mail bestselling series from author Patrick Taylor, An Irish Country Doctor Barry Laverty, M.D., can barely find the village of Ballybucklebo on a map when he first sets out to seek...

A new doctor has been appointed to a village which had only quacks to cure people. Naturally, death and disease were rampant. But with the coming of the new doctor, there arose another problem, that being, the newly appointed doctor had his own peculiar...

Andy O'Hara, a post-doctoral researcher in a London cancer research institute, agrees to help an attractive colleague, Gina, who is collaborating with a pharmaceutical company. She is working on a virus-based vaccine but has discovered the company is planning a clinical trial of the...

NEW YORK CITY, 1890: Lillian Dolan is optimistic about her new job at the New York Cancer Hospital after dreaming for years of becoming a nurse. But she struggles to fit in, and her only friend at the hospital is Jupiter, a Black man...

Meet Elodie Harrington, college student and medical anomaly. From chicken pox to tuberculosis, Elodie suffers such a frequent barrage of illnesses that she moves into the Brown University infirmary. When charismatic Chess Hunter enters the infirmary with two smashed knees, he and Elodie begin...

A hospital is run like any other business with relationships involving friendships, politics, animosity, craftiness, and sometimes sex and murder. Such is the case in the hospitals in the town of Parksville. On the surface all runs smoothly with well trained personnel going about...

Armed with extraordinary medical talent and a winning smile, newly trained surgeon, Chase Callaway, enters the world of private practice in Los Angeles, only to be greeted by a wall of stunning peer rejection. A charge of malpractice is levied a mere three days...

"Any readers who enjoyed the mix of romance, intrigue, and medical accuracy of Call the Midwife will love The War Nurse."--New York Journal of Books"[An] impeccably researched, well-drawn, based-on-a-true-story tale, written by a former RN...The War Nurse shines an important light on a woman...

When trust is violated, can it ever be recovered? Alison Jacobs needs brain surgery and places ultimate trust in her sister's husband, Grant Kaplan, a world-renowned neurosurgeon and expert in treating her condition. But Grant is hiding a dark secret which threatens the outcome:...

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In a fusion of fact and fiction, nineteenth-century women institutionalized as hysterics reveal what history ignored"City of Incurable Women is a brilliant exploration of the type of female bodily and psychic pain once commonly diagnosed as hysteria--and the curiously hysterical response to it commonly...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - From the author of The Covenant of Water A beautifully written, page-turning family saga of Ethiopia and America, doctors and patients, exile and home. - "Filled with mystical scenes and deeply felt characters.... Verghese is something of a magician as a...

"The translation by David Short is brilliant, and Gaudeamus contains strong moments when the borders between fantasy and the real blur or crumble, opening up to more searching, deeper prose."--Rain TaxiAuthor: RichardISBN-10: 0993377343ISBN-13: 9780993377341Publisher: Jantar PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/06/2018Pages: 258Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.00w...

Winterbourne is an evocative tale of murder, revenge, and love. Here is a riveting account of crime, murder, and madness that terrorizes the small-town surgeon and his family in the formerly innocent California community, known as Winterbourne.Set in the early 1960's, this is the...