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  • Designated Defenders

    As we travel through this journey, we call life, we are often presented with pivotal moments. A moment in time, where the decisions we make put us on a path that changes our lives forever. One of these pivotal moments occurred for me on March 10th, 2019, when my father Ramsay suffered a severe debilitating stroke while on a humanitarian home build in Lampang, Thailand.This story is a true account ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Between Expectations

    Lessons from a Pediatric Residency

    by Meghan Weir ...
    When Dr. Meghan Weir first dons her scrubs and steps onto the floor of Children’s Hospital Boston as a newly minted resident, her head is packed with medical-school-textbook learning. She knows the ins and outs of the human body, has memorized the correct way to perform hundreds of complicated procedures, and can recite the symptoms of any number of diseases by rote. But none of that has truly ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Nurses

    The Real-Life Experiences of Registered Nurses

    Vital signs of hope and humanityThey are the unsung heroes of health care, putting their own lives at risk to provide support and comfort to those who need it most. Registered nurse Michael Brown has interviewed over fifty practicing nurses, spanning forty-one states and most nursing specialties. In Nurses: The Human Touch, he takes you to the front lines of his profession, where split-second, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Chicken Soup for the Soul: Say Goodbye to Back Pain!

    How to Handle Flare-Ups, Injuries, and Everyday Back Health

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Say Goodbye to Back Pain! is full of inspirational stories and practical medical information and advice. This new book with Harvard Medical School will help readers with back pain, whether it is occasional or chronic.Almost everyone experiences back pain at some point in their lives. Many people suffer far more than they need to and are looking for help. This book offers ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Living with Multiple Sclerosis (Ms) for over 50 Years

    A Diagnosis After 25 Years

    Living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) for over 50 Years: A Diagnosis after 25 Years, is an autobiography of Laurice B. Karrell. This book, which is divided into decades, delineates her multiple sclerosis (MS) exacerbations beginning with her first major symptom in 1958. It then goes on to describe her futile search over many years for a diagnosis. It finally culminates with a diagnosis twenty-five ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Bedside Manners

    One Doctor's Reflections on the Oddly Intimate Encounters Between Patient and Healer

    In beautifully crafted vignettes, physician and NPR commentator David Watts explores the world of modern-day medicine and reveals the emotional truths and practical realities at the heart of the doctor-patient relationship. Bedside Manners is an engaging, often surprising investigation into what happens when we sit down and talk openly about vital issues of health and mortality.Combining the grace ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Lost: a True Story of Navigating the Healthcare System Against the Tide and into Gastroparesis

    A True Story of Navigating the Healthcare System Against the Tide and into Gastroparesis

    As I became more and more ill over time I attempted to navigate through our healthcare system for help. I saw many doctors through this process and was astounded at the lack of care and intervention displayed. The healthcare system took me through a nightmare for two years as I continued to deteriorate and slowly starve. This system, that I am a part of as a registered nurse, left me to fend for ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Miracles We Have Seen

    America's Leading Physicians Share Stories They Can't Forget

    This is a book of miracles—medical events witnessed by leading physicians for which there is no reasonable medical explanation, or, if there is, the explanation itself is extraordinary. These dramatic first-person essays detail spectacular serendipities, impossible cures, breathtaking resuscitations, extraordinary awakenings, and recovery from unimaginable disasters. Still other essays give voice ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • A Twisted Fate

    My life with Dystonia

    Can a body turn against itself and still find the strength to laugh?At just seven years old, Brenda Currey Lewis was an active, typical child. But in the summer of 1974, her trajectory changed forever when a sudden, baffling neurological invader took hold of her muscles. Diagnosed with generalized dystonia—a rare and debilitating movement disorder that forces muscle groups to twist, tug, and lock ... Read more

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  • A Twist of Lyme

    Battling a Disease That “Doesn’T Exist”

    When she moved to Barrington, Rhode Island, Andrea Caesar was an active, happy, vivacious ten-year-old who loved to play kickball and hang from the monkey bars. A year later, Andrea had trouble catching her breath while running, was plagued by migraines, and battled constant muscle aches. Andrea had changed as a person; she was the kid who was always missing school. Although she did not know it at ... Read more

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  • My Journey with Breast Cancer

    by Vida Saldaña ...
    It was on May 2007, that she heard these dreaded words, You have breast cancer. With a blink of an eye, her world turned upside down. She became confused, dazed and was in a state of denial. She told herself, Get a grip of yourself. It is not the end of the world! What happened next were the agonizing decisions. Decisions! Decisions! Decisions! Decisions that were made without much thought! Do you ... Read more

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  • New Lives

    Edited by Kathleen Huggins, RN, MS ...
    Series series Kaplan Voices: Nurses
    In riveting first-person narratives focused on the first 28 days of an infant's life, nurses remember the babies they’ve delivered and cared for. In turns joyous, humorous, and heartbreaking, these stories from neonatal and perinatal nurses, midwives, labor & delivery nurses, pediatric nurses, and others tell what it’s like to care for these small wonders at the starts of their lives.Edited and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD