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“dr john wright”

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  • A History of War Surgery

    by Dr. John Wright ...
    Since antiquity, war surgery has been a profession demanding a special kind of human: one able to face seemingly insurmountable problems; one able to keep a lucid mind and steady hands in extraordinary circumstances; one able to shoulder tremendous burdens; and one able to harden himself or herself, time and again, to failure and self-doubt. It is, and always has been, a harrowing business, and ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

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    The Fight of Our Lives

    The NHS Front Line and the Covid-19 Crisis

    by Dr John Wright ...
    Narrated by Dr John Wright ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 10 min

    Go behind the scenes on the Covid wards of one of Britain's busiest hospitals, Bradford Royal Infirmary2020 will forever be remembered as the year of coronavirus, but it's easy to forget the shock, fear and confusion that pervaded Britain as the pandemic first hit. In this exceptional radio series, senior NHS doctor and epidemiologist Professor John Wright takes us back to those crucial early days ... Read more

    $17.74 USD

  • Philippa Foot's Moral Thought

    by Dr John Hacker-Wright ...
    Philippa Foot (1920-2010) is widely regarded as one of the most important Anglophone moral philosophers of the 20th century. She pioneered a distinctive approach to philosophical treatment of ethics using the tools of analytic philosophy. She defended the objectivity of moral judgment and took controversial positions on abortion and euthanasia. She was also a leading figure behind the revival of ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

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  • Navigating Your Surgical Career

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    by Susan Pories, MD, Nancy Gantt, FACS, Christine Laronga, MD, FACS ...
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  • On Regimen In Acute Diseases (Mobi Classics)

    by Hippocrates,Francis Adams (Translator) ...
    The Hippocratic Corpus (Latin: Corpus Hippocraticum) is a collection of around seventy early medical works from ancient Greece, written in Ionic Greek…..The Hippocratic Corpus contains textbooks, lectures, research, notes and philosophical essays on various subjects in medicine, in no particular order. These works were written for different audiences, both specialists and laymen, and were ... Read more

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  • Surgical Anatomy and Technique

    A Pocket Manual

    Edited by Lee J. Skandalakis, John E. Skandalakis ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Generations of residents and general surgeons have relied upon and worn out their copies of Surgical Anatomy and Technique: A Pocket Manual. Thoroughly revised and with dozens of new illustrations, the fourth edition continues the tradition of providing a concise, accessible, and generously illustrated memory refresher for both novice and experienced clinicians.The editors have included techniques ... Read more

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  • Herbal Cures – Healing Remedies from Ireland

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  • Generic

    The Unbranding of Modern Medicine

    by Jeremy A. Greene ...
    The turbulent history of generic pharmaceuticals raises powerful questions about similarity and difference in modern medicine.Generic drugs are now familiar objects in clinics, drugstores, and households around the world. We like to think of these tablets, capsules, patches, and ointments as interchangeable with their brand-name counterparts: why pay more for the same? And yet they are not quite ... Read more

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  • On Face Transplantation

    Life and Ethics in Experimental Biomedicine

    by Samuel Taylor-Alexander ...
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  • Manual of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

    by William H. ReMine, W. Spencer Payne, Jon A. van Heerden ...
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    The Manual of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery was compiled as an aid to surgeons, residents, and students who want to acquire a broader knowl edge of the surgical techniques used in the upper gastrointestinal area. Of necessity, a considerable amount of the work of a general surgeon will be confined to this region. The techniques described herein are those preferred by the authors and most, but not ... Read more

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  • Apley & Solomon's System of Orthopaedics and Trauma

    Edited by Ashley Blom, David Warwick, Michael Whitehouse ...
    Now in its Tenth Edition and in continuous publication since 1959, Apley & Solomon's System of Orthopaedics and Trauma is one of the world's leading textbooks of orthopaedic surgery. Relied upon by generations of orthopaedic trainees the book remains true to the teaching principles of the late Alan Apley and his successor Professor Louis Solomon. This new edition is fully revised and updated under ... Read more

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