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61) The art of dying
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"Edinburgh, 1850. Despite being at the forefront of modern medicine, hordes of patients are dying all across the city, with doctors finding their remedies powerless. But it is not just the deaths that dismay the esteemed Dr James Simpson - a whispering campaign seeks to blame him for the death of a patient in suspicious circumstances. Simpson's protégé Will Raven and former housemaid Sarah Fisher are determined to clear their patron's name. But...
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"Desmond Pierce wants a child--but the conventional route won't do for the reclusive inventor. Enter McKenna Moore, a medical student willing to be a surrogate mom...and to marry by proxy without ever meeting her husband. But when the baby's health requires McKenna to not only face Desmond but also live with him, their chemistry explodes. Soon McKenna is in his bed, where he wants her to stay. But saying yes to making their marriage real puts McKenna's...
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"When Reuel Briggs, a medical student at Harvard, witnesses the performance of the beautiful singer Dianthe Lusk at a concert, he's infatuated by her talent and beauty. That next morning, Reuel is called to treat the victims of a train accident. Among them is Dianthe, seemingly dead, but he revives her using a form of mesmerism. Reuel falls in love with her and proposes marriage. Wanting to provide for his fiancee, he undertakes a dangerous but lucrative...
64) Cadaver & queen
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"When Elizabeth Lavenza enrolled at Ingold as its first female medical student, she knew she wouldn't have an easy time. From class demands to being an outsider among her male cohorts, she'll have to go above and beyond to prove herself. So when she stumbles across what appears to be a faulty Bio-Mechanical--one of the mechanized cadavers created to service the school--she jumps at the chance to fix it and get ahead in the program. Only this Bio-Mechanical...
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Raised in smoky card rooms by her poker-playing father, Alicia "Ace" Anderson leaves the world of back-street gambling behind her to enroll at medical school. With mounting debts, Alicia has few options but to return to the casino. But this time she recruits a crack team of fellow students, all highly trained in the art of betting and bluffing. Together they have only one thing in mind-- to take on the world's greatest players and bring down the house....
66) Hannibal rising
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After young Hannibal is forced to watch his little sister, Mischa, being devoured by starving soldiers in his Lithuania homeland. Hannibal vows to avenge his sister's death by slaying those who committed not only war crimes against the Lecters, but also against other families during WW II. Hannibal's revenge plan includes his cannibalism to justify his insatiable appetite for human flesh. Hannibal excels in his medical school classes dissecting cadavers....
67) American Mary
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Mary is a medical student growing increasingly broke and disenchanted with medical school and the established doctors she once idolized. The allure of easy money sends a desperate Mary through the messy world of underground surgeries which leaves more marks on her than the so-called freakish clientele.
68) The bone curse
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Benjamin Oris volume 1
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"Ben Oris, a pragmatic med student from Philadelphia, gets cut by an old bone while touring the Paris catacombs. His companion Laurette, a public health student from Haiti, senses danger and worries an evil curse now runs through him. Ben scoffs at the idea--he simply has a wound that won't heal--and back home he returns to his stressful clerkship at the hospital. But when people close to him succumb to a grisly illness and a dark priest pursues him,...
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"What a terrific book….[Weston] leaves you feeling that if push came to shove you'd want to be operated on by her."
-Nicholas Shakespeare, author of Bruce Chatwin: A Biography
The continuing popularity of doctor shows on TV-from Scrubs, House, and Grey's Anatomy to the television phenomenon ER-indicates a widespread fascination with all things medical. Direct Red, by practicing ear, nose, and throat surgical specialist Gabriel Weston, takes...
70) Hannibal rising
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After young Hannibal is forced to watch his little sister, Mischa, being devoured by starving soldiers in his Lithuania homeland, Hannibal vows to avenge his sister's death by slaying those who committed not only war crimes against the Lecters, but also against other families during WW II. His revenge plan is also a cover to justify his insatiable appetite for human flesh. As he excels in his medical school classes dissecting cadavers, complications...
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"Healing is teamwork and science. Instant decisions and best guesses. Joy one moment and tragedy the next. It is learning, always learning. County General is a teaching hospital and each day it presents its weary students and dedicated doctors with experience. Carter and Kovac return from Africa: one with a new love and both lucky to be alive. Romance at the ER is not so lucky. Med student Neela Rasgota arrives from India by way of London. Med student...
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Opens with the world ending under seven sudden miles of water. The survivors are those caught on a random night in a very unusual children's hospital. Part tales of and by an unlikely hero of a medical student, part mythic narrative as thought by the recording angel responsible for watching and crhonicling events that represent a third covenant of God with the world.
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Atlanta, Georgia, is the hub of the black college experience. Nia Scott, a gifted pre-med student at Clark Atlanta University, is focused on one goal: becoming a doctor. With her Superwoman mentality, she believes she can do it all. But along with trying to achieve her dreams come challenges.
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A group of medical students take a sex-and-booze-fueled ski vacation to a remote cabin in the Norwegian Alps, where they uncover a dark secret from WWII. This discovery results in the resurrection of a battalion of uncontrollable, unstoppable and extremely undead Nazis. What follows is a blitzkrieg of bloodshed, body parts and action-packed zombie carnage.
76) Dark blood
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Dark blood saga volume Book 1
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When the secret of Miles's healing gift is divulged, can he and his best friend, Luke, survive those who would steal it?
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"Abigail Neal dreams of escaping her life in the slums of New Orleans someday. But how can a woman alone and unprotected ever fulfill her dreams of becoming a doctor? Then, young medical student John Braddock comes to pay a call on a neighbor. Though the scars left on her heart have taught her never to trust anyone, Abby is drawn to John's caring nature. Soon an unlikely friendship develops between the son of privilege and the poor daughter of missionaries....
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Belhaven volume 2
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Med student Annabelle Coffey set out to have a purely physical fling with Charles Douglas; instead, secrets were bared and hearts were broken. She walked away. When they meet up at a London conference, Annie gets a glimpse into Charlie's dark past and his wealthy, dysfunctional family. He has already claimed her, body and soul. Now she's discovering that sometimes you find a love that can make you do anything... except let go.
79) Sacred serenity
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Lotus House volume 2
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Amber St. James plans to finish the elite San Francisco/Berkeley Medical School program early and become a pediatrician. She doesn't have time for men-- until she enrolls in the required human sexuality course. Tantric yoga practitioner Dash Alexander is Lotus House Yoga's most sought after sensual teacher because of his unique teaching style, calm nature, and wicked hot body. He offers to help Amber if she will assist in his couples' Tantra yoga...
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