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Ode to Kirihito

Dr. Osanai Kirihito has uncovered a fatal medical condition that transforms humans into dog-like beasts. In this thrilling narrative, Christian dogmas of human compassion, charity, and redemption will be put to the test.

I could not do otherwise

the remarkable life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker
"This book explores the extraordinary life and work of Mary Edwards Walker, a Civil War surgeon, a spy captured by the Confederacy, and the only woman to have ever been awarded the Medal of Honor."--.

At the doctor's office

2019
Explores the different things that can be found at the doctor's office.

Love and other words

2018
"Macy Sorensen is settling into an ambitious if emotionally tepid routine. But when she runs into Elliot Petropoulos the careful bubble she's constructed begins to dissolve. Once upon a time, Elliot was Macy's entire world; the man who coaxed her heart open again after the loss of her mother. . . only to break it on the very night he declared his love for her"--Provided by publisher.

Susan La Flesche Picotte

2022
"How much do you know about Susan La Flesche Picotte? Find out the facts you need to know about the first American Indian to become a doctor. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American"--Provided by publisher.

A day with a doctor

"In this title, emergent readers follow Nora as she has a checkup with her pediatrician, Dr. Ali. Along with Nora, readers will learn about doctors' many responsibilities, including giving shots, prescribing medicine, and helping injured or sick patients. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience. Children can learn more about doctors using Fact Surfer, our safe online search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. This book also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a picture glossary, an index, and a table of contents. Grasshopper Books offers simple, fun fiction for emerging readers. A Day with a Doctor is part of Jump!'s Meet the Community Helpers! series"--Provided by the publisher.

Unlawful Orders

a Portrait of Dr. James B. Williams, Tuskeegee Airman, Surgeon, and Activist
Chronicles the life of James Buchanan "JB" Williams, an African American physician who served a medic in the U.S. military and joined the elite Tuskegee Airmen during World War II. Examines his legacy as a doctor and a civil rights activist after the war. Includes black-and-white photographs and additional resources.

I could not do otherwise

the remarkable life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker
2022
"This book explores the . . . life and work of Mary Edwards Walker, a Civil War surgeon, a spy captured by the Confederacy, and the only woman to have ever been awarded the Medal of Honor"--Provided by publisher.

The case of the murderous Dr. Cream

the hunt for a Victorian era serial killer
2021
"Framed around one salacious trial in 1891 London, a . . . true-crime narrative about the hunt for one of the first known serial killers, whose poisoning spree in the US, Canada, and England coincided with the birth of forensic science as well as the public's growing appetite for crime fiction such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes novels"--Provided by publisher.

Joan is okay

a novel
2022
"Joan is a thirty-something ICU doctor at a busy New York City hospital. The daughter of Chinese parents who came to the United States to secure the American dream for their children, Joan is intensely devoted to her work. . . . She does look up sometimes and wonder where her true roots lie: at the hospital, where her white coat makes her feel needed, or with her family, who try to shape her life by their own cultural and social expectations."--Provided by publisher.

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