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2) Foreign body
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Shocked by her grandmother's untimely death a day after she travels to New Delhi to have affordable hip-replacement surgery, UCLA medical student Jennifer Hernandez heads to India for answers and uncovers a series of unexplained deaths.
3) Nano
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Taking a year off from her medical studies and leaving New York City, Pia Grazdani accepts a job at Nanobots, a nanotechnology institute, where she is quickly warned not to investigate the other work done at the facility and not to ask questions about their source of funding.
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Patrick Taylor's devoted readers know Doctor Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly as a pugnacious general practitioner in the quaint Irish village of Ballybucklebo. Now Taylor turns back the clock to give us a portrait of the young Fingal and show us the pivotal events that shaped the man he would become. In the 1930s, fresh from a stint in the Royal Navy Reserve, and against the wishes of his disapproving father, Fingal O'Reilly goes to Dublin to study medicine....
5) Host
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Devastated by the death of her boyfriend after a routine surgery, fourth-year medical student Lynn Pierce investigates the accident and discovers a string of suspicious deaths at the hospital.
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Willamette brides volume 2
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"In 1879, Faith Kenner is pursuing her dream to become a doctor and use her gift to help the native populations. When she meets Andrew Gratton, an injured riverboat captain, a friendship grows between them-but will secrets and rising tensions prevent themfrom finding true happiness?"--
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2022.
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Hazel Sinnett is a medical student in 19th century Scotland who, after being kicked out because of her gender, works with new attractive acquaintance Jack Currer to procure dead bodies to study, but they soon discover secrets buried in the heart of Edinburgh society.
8) Blind chance
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Criterion collection volume 772
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Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
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1 DVD (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
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Shows a man's life, following three paths he may have taken, as a doctor performing humanitarian deeds, as a political activist, and as a dissident.
9) The promise
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Universal
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[2017]
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1 DVD (2 hr. 14 min.) sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Empires fall, love survives. When Michael, a brilliant medical student, meets Ana, their shared Armenian heritage sparks an attraction that explodes into a romantic rivalry between Michael and Ana's boyfriend Chris, a famous American photojournalist dedicated to exposing political truth. As the Ottoman Empire crumbles into war torn chaos, their conflicting passions must be deferred while they join forces to get their people to safety and survive themselves....
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Ghanaian-American Angela Appiah has checked off all the boxes for the "Perfect Immigrant Daughter." Enroll in an elite medical school. Snag a suitable lawyer/doctor/engineer boyfriend. Surround self with a gaggle of successful and/or loyal friends. But then it quickly all falls apart: her boyfriend dumps her, she bombs the most important exam of her medical career, and her best friend pulls away. And her parents, whose approval seems to hinge on how...
11) The Cuban
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Passion River
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[2020]
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1 DVD (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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When a naïve pre-med student gets her first job in a nursing home, an unexpected friendship with Luis, an elderly Cuban musician, reignites her love of music and changes her life forever.
12) Humboldt County
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Magnolia Home Entertainment
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2009
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1 videodisc (ca. 98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Peter Hadley, an uptight and disillusioned medical student, is failed by one of his professors, who happens to be his father. Seeking some escape, Peter ends up in bed with a nightclub singer named Bogart, who invites him on a road trip to Humboldt County. It is here that he meets and is embraced by Bogart's eccentric marijuana farming "family." Leaving Peter stranded, he begins a new journey of his own.
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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2008
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xvi, 299 p. ; 24 cm.
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Jauhar recounts his days and nights in residency at a busy hospital in New York City, a trial that led him to question the quality of medical care today. His beautifully written memoir explains that modern medicine can be a humane science after all.
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Chesapeake Shores novels volume 11
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Harlequin Mira
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2014
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288 pages ; 19 cm.
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When medical student Caitlyn Winters catches the bouquet at a wedding, she sets in motion a chain of events that leads her into the arms of resident Noah McIlroy, which results in an unexpected pregnancy and threatens her plans for the future.
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Rhino Home Video
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[2007]
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4 DVDs (ca. 420 min.) : sd., col. & b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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Industructible man: A brutal convict seeks revenge on those who wronged him after his executed body is reanimated during a failed scientific experiment.
Tormented: A soon-to-be married pianist is haunted by his jealous mistress after he fails to save her from falling to her death.
Horrors of Spider Island: Stranded on a mysterious island, seven chorus girls find themselves hunted by their manager, who's been turned into a werewolf by a radioactive...
16) Perfect days
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Penguin Press
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[2016]
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264 pages ; 22 cm
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"A twisted young medical student kidnaps the girl of his dreams and embarks on a dark and delirious road trip across Brazil in the English-language debut of one of Brazil's most celebrated young crime writers. Teo Avelar is a loner. He lives with his paraplegic mother and her dog in Rio de Janeiro, he doesn't have many friends, and the only time he feels honest human emotion is in the presence of his medical school cadaver--that is, until he meets...
17) Bloody genius
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At the local state university, two feuding departments have faced off on the battleground of science and medicine. Each carries their views to extremes that may seem absurd, but highly educated people of sound mind and good intentions can reasonably disagree, right? Then a renowned and confrontational scholar winds up dead, and Virgil Flowers is brought in to investigate . . . and as he probes the recent ideological unrest, he soon comes to realize...
18) The fifth vial
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St. Martin's Press
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2007
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viii, 372 p. ; 25 cm.
19) The art of dying
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Way of all flesh volume 2
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Canongate
Pub. Date
2019.
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408 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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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 with...
20) Dulce locura
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Titania
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2022.
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319 pages ; 23 cm.
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Cuando Helena y Anthony se conocen a través de Gabriel y Ágata, saltan chispas, a pesar de ser polos opuestos. Sin embargo, el tiempo de Anthony en Barcelona tiene los días contados porque, aunque su estudio de arquitectura había delegado en él un nuevo proyecto, una llamada de su padre lo reclama para que vuelva a Londres. Entre la distancia y el secreto que esconde Anthony, su relación queda en un punto muerto. Ahora Anthony debe averiguar...
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