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1	Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories That Heal more books like this by Rachel Naomi Remen, M.D. add to wishlist Inspirational and moving, KITCHEN TABLE WISDOM is a thought-provoking collection of stories and personal anecdotes. Dr. Rachel Naomi Remen wants her readers to appreciate the healing life force they all possess and to look at life as the gift it is. Dr. Remen conveys her wonder of life's mysteries in a profound way that never lowers itself to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.24! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Unsung Hero more books like this by Suzanne Brockmann add to wishlist Navy SEAL Tom Paoletti returns to his New England home town to recover from a head injury that may end his military career. While he's recuperating, he sees an infamously deadly terrorist in town. His colleagues in the military think that he's hallucinating, but Tom knows he's not. So he assembles a ragtag band of soldiers to fight the terrorist. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.93! \| first editions \| SVS
3	A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams more books like this by Jennifer Bryant, Melissa Sweet (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this picture book biography, Bryant's engaging prose and Sweet's stunning mixed-media illustrations celebrate the amazing man who finds a way to earn a living and to honor his calling to be a poet. see all copies from $7.14! new only from $10.18! \| SVS
4	Silent Treatment more books like this by Michael Palmer add to wishlist Dr Harry Corbett is on his way to visit his estranged wife, Evie, who is scheduled for surgery the next day, for what he hopes will be a quiet evening of reconciliation. In recent weeks Evie, never quick to share her feelings, has been more closed and distant than ever. But, without warning, he arrives to find her dead in her hospital bed. The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.05! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Youngest Science: Notes of a Medicine-Watcher more books like this by Lewis Thomas add to wishlist A doctor's fascinating view of what medicine was, and what it has become. Thomas first learned about medicine by watching his father practice in an era when doctors comforted rather than healed. Looking back upon his experiences as a medical student, young doctor, and senior researcher, Thomas notes that medicine is now rich in possibility and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.94! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Goldberger's War: The Life and Work of a Public Health Crusader more books like this by Alan M Kraut add to wishlist One Doctor's Fight to End an American EpidemicGoldberger's War chronicles one of the U.S. Public Health Service's most renowned heroes--an immigrant Jew who trained as a doctor at Bellevue, became an early recruit to the federal government's health service, and ended an American plague. And he did so by defying conventional wisdom, experimenting ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Something for the Pain: One Doctor's Account of Life and Death in the Er more books like this by Paul Austin add to wishlist In this riveting memoir, an ER doctor recalls how the daily grind of long, erratic shifts and endless hordes of patients sent him down a path of bitterness and cynicism. Austin's story is a revealing glimpse into the fragility of compassion and sanity in the industrial setting of modern hospitals. see all copies from $4.17! new only from $12.31! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Becoming a Doctor: A Journey of Initiation in Medical School more books like this by Melvin Konner add to wishlist Dr. Konner takes readers through his third year at medical school, where he wonders why teachers instill in their students a sense of power, but no sense of concern. Controversial, insightful, well-written, and deeply moving. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Kaplan USMLE Step 3 Qbook more books like this by Kaplan add to wishlist Are you ready for Step 3 of the USMLE(TM) ? "USMLE(TM) Step 3 Qbook, Second Edition" from Kaplan Medical -- the leading provider of test preparation for medical licensure -- provides you with 850 high-yield, exam-style questions, plus Kaplan Medical's highly effective test-taking strategies. Prepare with high-yield medical content tested on the ... see all copies from $3.40! new only from $75.12!
10	The Healing Art: A Doctor's Black Bag of Poetry more books like this by Rafael Campo add to wishlist A celebrated poet and doctor connects--through favorite verses and stories from his life and practice--poetry and healing. In this luminous book, Campo restores the link between poetry and healing, offering "pharmaceutical" samples of work by a diverse group of poets. see all copies from $3.10! new only from $12.64!
11 view cover	Benjamin Rush: Patriot and Physician more books like this by Alyn Brodsky add to wishlist The only full biography of Benjamin Rush, an extraordinary Founding Father and America's leading physician of the Colonial era While Benjamin Rush appears often and meaningfully in biographies about John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin, this legendary man is presented as little more than a historical footnote. Yet, he was a ... see all copies from $19.60! new only from $26.19! \| first editions
12 view cover	Blackwell's Underground Clinical Vignettes - more books like this by Vikas Bhushan, M.D., Vishal Pall, Tao Le, M.D. add to wishlist This is a primary source for clinically relevant, case-based material essential for paediatrics USMLE Step 2 review. It simulates USMLE format, and includes classic buzzwords in Hx, PE, lab, imaging and pathology. This revised edition contains: carefully selected cases templated to fit the way students are tested and taught to think; links to Step ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| SVS
13 view cover	Family of Doctors more books like this by David Hellerstein add to wishlist Dr. Hellerstein traces five generations of his family from the Civil War to present day, from their fights against smallpox through recent revolutions in medical technology. "A marvel of family, medical and personal history interwoven into a seamless saga I couldn't tear myself away from".--Sherwin Nuland, M.D., author of How We Die. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Women Physicians and the Cultures of Medicine more books like this by Ellen S More (Editor), Professor Elizabeth Fee (Editor), Professor Manon Parry (Editor) add to wishlist This volume examines the wide-ranging careers and diverse lives of American women physicians, shedding light on their struggles for equality, professional accomplishment, and personal happiness over the past 150 years.Leading scholars in the history of medicine chronicle the trials and triumphs of such extraordinary women as Marie Zakrzewska, one ... see all copies from $15.36! new only from $15.36!
15	White Rabbit a Doc Story of He more books like this by Martha Morrison add to wishlist The harrowing true story of Morrison's 17 dark years of alcoholism and drug addiction and her arduous struggle back to health. The author has appeared on "Donahue", "Today", and "Good Morning America". 30 photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $56.12! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Health Professions: Trends and Opportunities in U.S. Health Care more books like this by Stephanie Chisolm add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! new only from $16.79! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	A Vital Force: Women in American Homeopathy more books like this by Anne Taylor Kirschmann add to wishlist Homeopathy, as a medical system, presented a significant institutional and economic challenge to conventional medicine in the 19th century. In this study, Anne Taylor Kirschmann explores the strategic choice and consequences for women practitioners. see all copies from $13.94! new only from $13.94!
18 view cover	The Little Book of Kitchen Table Wisdom more books like this by Rachel Naomi Remen, M.D., Jacqueline M Berg (Editor) add to wishlist As a physician, professor of medicine, therapist, and a long-term survivor of chronic illness, Dr. Remen has a unique perspective on healing. Here are the passages, quotes, and stories from "Kitchen Table Wisdom" that have profoundly affected her legions of fans. see all copies from $5.10! new only from $5.21! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Healing America: The Life of Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist and the Issues That Shape Our Times more books like this by Charles Martin add to wishlist When Bill Frist was elected to the United States Senate, he quickly became the poster-boy for compassionate conservative values. An enigma in D.C. politics, Frist is admired across party lines and has steadily risen in Senate leadership. In 2002, he was unanimously elected the United States Senate Majority Leader-a position of unique honor. From ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Raymond Adams: A Life of Mind and Muscle more books like this by Robert Laureno add to wishlist Raymond D. Adams: A Life of Mind and Muscle is a contribution to the history of neurology and the history of American medicine. Adams, one of the greats of neurology, advanced the fields of neurology, neuropathology, internal medicine, psychiatry, pediatrics, and psychology. Drawing on 50 interviews with Raymond D. Adams and on interviews with 50 ... see all copies from $49.12! new only from $49.12! \| SVS
21 view cover	The Doctor Wore Petticoats: Women Physicians of the Old West more books like this by Chris Enss add to wishlist "No women need apply." Western towns looking for a local doctor during the frontier era often concluded their advertisements in just that manner. Yet apply they did. And in small towns all over the West, highly trained women from medical colleges in the East took on the post of local doctor to great acclaim. In this new book, author Chris Enss ... see all copies from $6.50! new only from $7.35! \| SVS
22 view cover	Healers Tale: Transforming Medicine and Culture more books like this by Sharon R Kaufman add to wishlist Contemporary medicine is clearly in a crisis, one brought on by technological miracles that have far outpaced our moral, legal and cultural responses to them. One needs only to glance at the morning newspapers to see the evidence: doctor-assisted suicides, litigation over the custody of artificially conceived children, "more" litigation over ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.47! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23	My Soul to Take more books like this by Steven Spruill add to wishlist Once an aspiring young neurosurgeon, Dr. Suzannah Lord was forced to abandon her passion and settle for general surgery after she rebuffed the advances of a brilliant and powerful researcher, Dr. Lancaster. Now Dr. Lancaster has made it big by developing a brain implant that restores sight to the blind. But as Suzannah soon discovers, the side ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24	The Youngest Science: 2notes of a Medicine-Watcher more books like this by Lewis Thomas add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Sacred Space: Stories from a Life in Medicine more books like this by Cliff Cleaveland (Editor) add to wishlist The patient is the centre of a sacred space. This space may include a team of health-care providers, family and friends. It may be in an intensive care unit or a patient's home. Through these stories we share the joys and the pain of the patients who have been a part of Dr Cleaveland's life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.23! \| signed copies \| first editions

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