Category - Medical
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No Dogs in Heaven?: Scenes from the Life of a Country Veterinarian
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /For the millions of animal enthusiasts in America, here's a heartwarming collection of tales by veterinarian Robert Sharp that relate the joys an...
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Becoming a Surgeon: Life in a Surgical Residency and Timeless Lessons Learned Therein
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00$23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Have you ever wondered what a surgical residency is like? Becoming A Surgeon is an inspirational account of Dr. Joe Garri's time spent in gene...
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One in a Billion: The Story of Nic Volker and the Dawn of Genomic Medicine
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /“A riveting scientific detective story” (The Washington Post) by two Pulitzer Prize–winning journalists who chronicle a young Wisconsin boy with ...
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This Is Assisted Dying: A Doctor's Story of Empowering Patients at the End of Life
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /An international bestseller, this compassionate memoir by a leading pioneer in medically assisted dying who helps suffering patients explore and ...
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Looking Within: Understanding Ourselves through Human Imaging
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /What would it really be like to have x-ray vision? Beyond diagnosing illness or injury, can images of ourselves tell us more about life? What if ...
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The Puzzle People: Memoirs Of A Transplant Surgeon
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Given the tensions and demands of medicine, highly successful physicians and surgeons rarely achieve equal success as prose writers. It is truly ...
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When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales from Neurosurgery
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The story of one man's evolution from naive and ambitious young intern to world-class neurosurgeon. With poignant insight and humor, Frank Vertos...
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Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /“Oliver Sacks meets Stephen King”* in this propulsive, haunting journey into the life of the most studied human research subject of all time, the...
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Heart: A History
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The bestselling author of Intern and Doctored tells the story of the thing that makes us tickFor centuries, the human heart seemed beyond our und...
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Who Goes First?: The Story of Self-Experimentation in Medicine
PaperbackOriginal price $33.95 - Original price $33.95Original price $33.95$48.99$48.99 - $48.99Current price $48.99| /Lawrence Altman has authored the only complete history of the controversial and understudied practice of self-experimentation. In telling the sto...
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Osler: Inspirations from a Great Physician / Edition 1
HardcoverOriginal price $84.00 - Original price $84.00Original price $84.00$100.99$100.99 - $100.99Current price $100.99| /Sir William Osler (1849-1919), one of the world's most influential physicians at the turn of the twentieth century, remained popular long after h...
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A Scientific Revolution: Ten Men and Women Who Reinvented American Medicine
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A prismatic examination of the evolution of medicine, from a trade to a science, through the exemplary lives of ten men and women. Johns Hopkins Un...
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The Facemaker: A Visionary Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A New York Times BestsellerFinalist for the 2022 Kirkus Prize Named a best book of the year by The Guardian "Enthralling. Harrowing. Heartbreaking....
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The Kissing Bug
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Growing up in a New Jersey factory town in the 1980s, Daisy Hernández believed that her aunt had become deathly ill from eating an apple. No one i...
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E.R. Nurses: Walk My Rounds with Me: True Stories from America's Greatest Unsung Heroes
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Walk in My Combat Boots comes the powerful true account America's greatest unsung heroes. "The com...
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Medical Politics: How to Protect Yourself from Bad Doctors, Insurance Companies, and Big Government
HardcoverOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /One of America's top doctors rips the Band-Aid off to expose the American health care system Legislation written by drug and insurance companies, ...
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Mary Ann Byas-Drake: Destined and Determined To Be A Nurse
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /The inspirational story of one woman's faithful determination in answering God's call to become a nurse told by her devoted husband who walked alon...
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American Breakdown: Our Ailing Nation, My Body's Revolt, and the Nineteenth-Century Woman Who Brought Me Back to Life
HardcoverOriginal price $32.00Original price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /A Silent Spring for the human body, this wide-ranging, genre-crossing literary mystery interweaves the author's quest to understand the source of h...
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Living Medicine: Don Thomas, Marrow Transplantation, and the Cell Therapy Revolution
HardcoverOriginal price $27.99Original price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /A sweeping biography of the visionary behind bone marrow transplantation and the story of the diseases cured by Don Thomas's discovery. In the las...
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Mountains Beyond Mountains
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - 20th Anniversary Edition, with a new foreword by the author - "[A] masterpiece . . . an astonishing book that will leav...
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Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!For fans of Hidden Figures and Radium Girls comes the remarkable story of three Victorian women who broke down barriers i...
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The Facemaker: A Visionary Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A New York Times Bestseller"Enthralling. Harrowing. Heartbreaking. And utterly redemptive. Lindsey Fitzharris hit this one out of the park." --Erik...
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All That Moves Us: A Pediatric Neurosurgeon, His Young Patients, and Their Stories of Grace and Resilience
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /"The surgical interventions in these pages are dizzying, but the fact that Jay Wellons can write as well as he can operate provides a whole other l...
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Borderline: The Biography of a Personality Disorder
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /An intimate, compassionate, and expansive portrait of Borderline Personality Disorder that rejects the conventional wisdom that the condition is ...
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