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  • Uncommon Wisdom

    True Tales of What Our Lives as Doctors Have Taught Us About Love, Faith and Healing

    by John Castaldo, Lawrence Levitt ...
    In light of the escalating costs of healthcare in the U.S. and the on-going debate about appropriate health insurance reform, it's easy to forget about the human side of medicine and the importance of the doctor-patient relationship. In Uncommon Wisdom, neurologists John Castaldo and Lawrence Levitt share what they have learned in their many years as doctors, not just from tests and labs, but from ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • A Nurse's Story

    by Tilda Shalof ...
    The team of nurses that Tilda Shalof found herself working with in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a big-city hospital was known as “Laura’s Line.” They were a bit wild: smart, funny, disrespectful of authority, but also caring and incredibly committed to their jobs. Laura set the tone with her quick remarks. Frances, from Newfoundland, was famous for her improvised recipes. Justine, the union ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Night Shift

    Real Life in the Heart of the E.R.

    by Brian Goldman ...
    In The Night Shift, Dr. Brian Goldman shares his experiences in the witching hours at Mount Sinai Hospital in downtown Toronto. We meet the kinds of patients who walk into an E.R. after midnight: late-night revellers injured on their way home after last call, teens assaulted in the streets by other teens and a woman who punches another woman out of jealousy over a man. But Goldman also reveals the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Discover Magazine's Vital Signs

    True Tales of Medical Mysteries, Obscure Diseases, and Life-Saving Diagnoses

    by Dr. Robert A. Norman ...
    “Vital Signs,” a popular column featured in Discover Magazine, has long been a favorite of readers, showcasing, each month, fascinating new tales of strange illnesses and diseases that baffle doctors and elude diagnosis. Each tale is true and borders on the unbelievable. It’s no wonder that throughout the years the column has become an unofficial textbook for medical students, interns, doctors, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Angels in the ER

    Inspiring True Stories from an Emergency Room Doctor

    by Robert D. Lesslie ...
    Twenty-five years in the ER could become a resume for despair, but for Dr. Robert D. Lesslie it's a foundation for inspiring tales of angels who are friends, nurses, doctors, patients, strangers, or those unseen but clearly present "others"in the midst of trial."The ER is a difficult and challenging place to be. Yet the same pressures and stresses that make this place so challenging also provide ... Read more

    $10.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Critical Care

    A New Nurse Faces Death, Life, and Everything in Between

    by Theresa Brown ...
    "Among all the recent books on medicine, Critical Care stands alone." — Pauline Chen, author of Final Exam"A must read for anyone who wants to understand healthcare. Extraordinary." — Elizabeth Cohen, MPH, CNN Senior Medical CorrespondentCritical Care is the powerful and absorbing memoir of Theresa Brown—a regular contributor to the New York Times blog "Well"—about her experiences during the first ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Tending Lives

    Nurses on the Medical Front

    by Echo Heron ...
    As the healthcare debate rages on with the growth of the HMO industry, nurses quietly continue to provide the day-to-day grit and deeply-felt passion that hold the healing profession together. Within these remarkable women and men are poignant, outrageous stories drawn from the edge of life. But fear of career backlash and reprisals have made them reluctant to talk to outsiders about their ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Heart Matters

    A Memoir of a Female Heart Surgeon

    by Kathy Magliato M.D. ...
    An inspiring, surprising, sometimes shocking, and ultimately deeply informative memoir of the high-stakes, high-pressured life of a female heart surgeonDr. Kathy Magliato is one of the few female heart surgeons practicing in the world today. She is also a member of an even more exclusive group—those surgeons specially trained to perform heart transplants. Heart Matters is the story of the making ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales from Neurosurgery

    Tales from Neurosurgery

    by Frank Vertosick Jr. ...
    "Dramatic, moving, and utterly fascinating." —New York Times Book ReviewWith poignant insight and humor, When the Air Hits Your Brain chronicles one man’s evolution from naïve and ambitious young intern to world-class neurosurgeon. In electrifying detail, Frank Vertosick Jr. describes some of the greatest challenges of his career, including a six-week-old infant with a tumor in her brain, a young ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • The Most Unfeeling Doctor in the World and Other True Tales From the Emergency Room

    by Melissa Yuan-Innes, M.D. ...
    Series Book 1 - Unfeeling Doctor Series
    When I mention that I work in an emergency room, people usually say,Are you a nurse?Wow. That must be really hard.What's it like?This is what it's like to be an emergency doctor.That teenager puking up two liters of vodka and his stomach lining at triage? Yup. Blood pouring out of a terrified pregnant woman? Call me. And, of course, the patient who no longer has a nosebleed screaming at me across ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Making of a Nurse

    by Tilda Shalof ...
    The bestselling author of A Nurse’s Story is back with more insider stories.Tilda Shalof has been a caregiver all her life—at home for her family, at work for strangers—but her skills didn’t come easily. From when she was a child taking care of her sick parents to her current position on an ICU team in one of Canada’s largest hospitals, there have always been daunting challenges and worthy rewards ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Chicken Soup for the Nurse's Soul

    Stories to Celebrate, Honor and Inspire the Nursing Profession

    by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen ...
    This collection of true stories champions the daily contributions, commitments and sacrifices of nurses. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD