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Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The vivid biography of two pioneering sisters who, together, became America's first female doctors and transformed New York's medical establishment by creating a hospital by and for women. Elizabeth Blackwell believed from an early age that she was destined for greatness beyond the scope of "ordinary" womanhood. Though the world recoiled at the notion of a woman studying medicine, her intelligence and intensity won her the acceptance of the all-male...
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2007, c1994
Language
English
Description
Dr. Kay Scarpetta, chief medical examiner for Virginia, investigates the sex murder of a girl by an escaped convict. The probe requires exhuming the body for a second autopsy. Lots of information on bodies and autopsies. By the author of Cruel and Unusual.
244) A falcon flies
Author
Series
Ballantyne novels volume 1
Publisher
Brilliance
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In search of a father they barely remember, Dr. Robyn Ballantyne boards a clipper to Africa. But along the way, she and the ship's captain battle each other with fury, and love each other with desperation.
245) Outlander, season 4
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Season Four continues the story of Claire and Jamie Fraser as they try to make a home for themselves in colonial America. The Frasers in North Carolina are at another turning point in history, the edge of the American Revolution. Along the way, the Frasers cross paths with notorious pirate Stephen Bonnet in a fateful meeting that will haunt the family. Meanwhile, Brianna and Roger grow closer in the twentieth century but make a shocking discovery...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A heart-wrenching and provocative memoir about how the essential parts of one young woman's early life--her mother's work as a surgeon and her spiritual practice--led her to become a doctor and to question the premise that medicine exists to prolong life at all costs. Dr. Sunita Puri's parents grew up in urban India, in extreme poverty. Yet they managed not only to reach America, but her mother become a renowned anesthesiologist too. As a young girl,...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Season Four continues the story of Claire and Jamie Fraser as they try to make a home for themselves in colonial America. The Frasers in North Carolina are at another turning point in history, the edge of the American Revolution. Along the way, the Frasers cross paths with notorious pirate Stephen Bonnet in a fateful meeting that will haunt the family. Meanwhile, Brianna and Roger grow closer in the twentieth century but make a shocking discovery...
Author
Series
Cheney Duvall M.D volume 4-5
Publisher
Christian Family Book Club
Pub. Date
1997, c1996
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A portrait of the first Native American woman to earn a medical degree explains how her mixed heritage and witness to racism inspired her pioneering education and life-risking achievements battling epidemics on behalf of Native American populations.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lisa Harris
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When Dr. Hope McQuaid stops at the scene of an accident on a lonely west Texas highway, she ends up being used as bargaining chip for two dangerous fugitives with nothing to lose. Officer Chase Beckett intervenes in the hostage situation, but he will have to risk his own life to save his high school sweetheart--the one woman he's never been able to forget.
251) Badlands
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The fifth season of Outlander sees a continuation of Claire and Jamie's fight to protect those they love, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of life in colonial America. The Frasers strive to flourish within a society which is unwittingly marching towards Revolution, and Jamie must now defend the home they have built together at Fraser's Ridge while Claire seeks to put her own skills and medical expertise to use in keeping her family together...
253) Pride & Puppies
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Charlotte Rodriguez is single-again-and she blames Jane Austen. She made brooding, aloof men sound oh so dreamy. But after years of failing to find her own Mr. Darcy, Charlotte decides it's time to swear off dating. She's going to lavish all her love and affection on someone who actually deserves it: her new puppy, Bingley. And there's no one better to give her pet advice than her neighbor and coworker George Leneghan. He's quiet and patient...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"On March 14, 1889, Susan La Flesche received her medical degree becoming the first Native American doctor in U.S. history. She earned her degree thirty-one years before women could vote and thirty-five years before Indians could become citizens in their own country. By age twenty-six, this fragile but indomitable Indian woman became the doctor to her tribe. Overnight, she acquired 1,244 patients scattered across 1,350 square miles of rolling countryside...
255) Genesis
Author
Series
Georgia series (Karin Slaughter) volume 1
Will Trent volume 03
Sara Linton
Will Trent volume 3
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Will Trent volume 03
Sara Linton
Will Trent volume 3
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Publisher
Century
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"Someone had spent time with her - someone well-practiced in the art of pain ... Three years ago former Grant Country medical examiner Sara Linton moved to Atlanta hoping to leave her tragic past behind her. Now working as a doctor in Atlanta's Grady Hospital she is starting to piece her life together. But when a severely wounded young woman is brought in to the emergency room, she finds herself drawn back into a world of violence and terror. The...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike/Chivers
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
In the peaceful community of Grace Valley, California, folks look out for one another like family. In a town like this, it's hard to keep a secret - but Dr. June Hudson has managed to keep a humdinger. Visits from her secret lover, undercover DEA agent Jim Post, are as clandestine as they are passionate. They somehow fit with her demanding schedule as the town's doctor. But how can a secret lover compete with a flesh-and-blood heartthrob from her...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Establishing a home in the New World is by no means an easy task, particularly in the wild backcountry of North Carolina during a period of dramatic political upheaval. The Frasers strive to flourish within a society which, as Claire knows all too well, is unwittingly marching towards Revolution. Jamie must now defend this home established on land granted to him by the Crown although this new mantle of responsibility sees him pitted against his godfather,...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019], c2019
Language
English
Description
Season Four continues the story of Claire and Jamie Fraser as they try to make a home for themselves in colonial America. The Frasers in North Carolina are at another turning point in history, the edge of the American Revolution. Along the way, the Frasers cross paths with notorious pirate Stephen Bonnet in a fateful meeting that will haunt the family. Meanwhile, Brianna and Roger grow closer in the twentieth century but make a shocking discovery...
Author
Series
Rocky Mountain riders novels volume 6
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"A COWBOY FOR CHRISTMAS: To save a friend's business, a widow pretends to be engaged to an irresistable bull rider with a famous brother who can bring tourists to their small town."--Provided by publisher.
"A COWBOY'S CHRISTMAS EVE: Even a wild blizzard can't keep cowboy Colin Malloy from spending Christmas with Dr. Anita Cross."--Provided by publisher.