physicians

A biography of the first female Surgeon General of the United States.

Explains the educational background, clothing, equipment, and various duties of a doctor.

Simple text and color photos show how doctors do their jobs, covering their equipment and duties. Presented in English and Spanish.

Tells the story of three friends from the inner city of Newark, New Jersey, who made a pact in high school to find a way to go to college and become doctors, and who overcame seemingly insurmountable obstacles to achieve their goal, and inspire others.

Traces the early development of medicine in colonial America and discusses some of the methods and medications used at that time for treating illness.

Explains the clothing, tools, schooling, and work of doctors.

Selena finds herself in an isolated mansion on the Maine coast with no memory of her life before and is taken in by Dr. Ian Carrick, a lonely man licking his wounds from a past betrayal--but the love that develops between them may be threatened by the secrets of her past.

This book describes a visit of the Jay family to the doctor, where they receive various treatments.