physicians

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physicians

Janusz Korczak's children

2007
A biography of Janusz Korczak, who went to his death with the Jewish orphans in his care during the Nazi occupation of Poland in World War II.

Shanna's doctor show

2003
Shanna and her friends play doctor in order to prepare them for a visit to a real doctor's office.

Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

a graphic novel
2009
A graphic novel retelling of the story by Robert Louis Stevenson in which a well-respected doctor is transformed into a murderous madman by taking a secret drug.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

a Kaplan SAT score-raising classic
2005

The house on Hope Street

2000
After eighteen happy years of marriage, Liz Sutherland must learn to cope with the sudden death of her husband, deal with caring for five children alone, and navigate the complexities of a new relationship.

Madame Bovary

2001
Presents Gustave Flaubert's 1857 novel about a young woman of the bourgeois class whose unhappiness in her marriage leads her to several affairs and a tragic fate. Includes a scholarly introduction and documents from the trial in which Flaubert was accused of offending public morality.

The quarterback who almost wasn't

1994
A biography of a young man afflicted with a disabling heart disease who becomes a leading football player and eventually becomes a prominent doctor.

Leaders in medicine

1999
Chronicles the lives and achievements of pioneering women in medicine, including cardiologist Helen Brook Taussig, pathologist Alice Hamilton, psychoanalyst Anna Freud, and medical researcher Florence Sabin.

The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

2002
Story about a respectable Victorian physician whose experiments lead him to the discovery of a potion that transforms him into a destructive creature of unbridled emotions.

Madame Bovary

contexts, critical reception
2005
Contains the complete text of Flaubert's classic novel along with his letters describing the work and sixteen critical essays that address the novel's central themes.

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