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201) A Puzzle for fools
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"Broadway producer Peter Duluth sought solace in a bottle after his wife's death; now, two years later and desperate to dry out, he enters a sanitarium--but the institution doesn't quite offer the rest and relaxation he expected. Malevolent occurrences plague the hospital, and it soon becomes clear that a homicidal maniac is on the loose. With a hospital staff every bit as erratic as its idiosyncratic patients, it seems everyone is a suspect--even...
Author
Series
Hart and Drake volume 1
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
Dr. Cassandra Hart is fighting a war, and losing. Cassie's Pittsburgh ER has been deluged by young patients who have overdosed on a new drug, FX. After Cassie discovers that the source of the FX on the streets is her own hospital, her best friend is killed, and Cassie's life is threatened. She is forced to place her trust in Detective Mickey Drake. Drake's irascible charm eventually penetrates the barriers Cassie has built around herself, and their...
205) I'll be seeing you
Author
Pub. Date
1996
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IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Carley Mattea never expected to meet a boy as handsome as Kyle Westin. Seventeen year old Kyle was blinded when a chemistry experiment exploded. He's in the hospital and is deeply depressed. They become friends, but Carley is worried that once Kyle's bandages come off, if he can see, he won't like her, because she has a facial deformity.
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Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"To Senior Midwife Lucy Ryuan, pregnancy is not an unusual condition, it's her life's work. But when two kidnappings and a vicious stabbing happen on her watch in a university hospital in Manhattan, her focus abruptly changes. Something has to be done, and Lucy is fearless enough to try. Rumors begin to swirl, blaming everyone from the Russian Mafia to an underground adoption network. The feisty single mom teams up with a skeptical NYPD detective...
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Description
When her comatose husband dies in the ICU while on life support, the whispers about Dr. Elena Gardner begin. Another death during her training puts her under suspicion. When the pattern is repeated in the hospital where she is attempting to start over, the whispers turn into a shout: "mercy killing." What is the dark secret that keeps Elena's lips sealed when she should be defending herself? Despite her move to a new city, the midnight phone calls...
209) By my hands: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Description
Several patients at Kingston Memorial Hospital are healed completely, without medical intervention,and just as mysteriously soon vanish.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
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"Dr. Simon Brust, an uptight professor and rising star in immunology research at Yale, has blind spots when it comes to relationships. During a fall, he smacks his head on pavement and, concussed, meets Alex Argyle. She’s a vivacious, free-spirit who dotes as he heals from his injuries. They discover uncanny compatibilities, a perfect match. But Simon still has feelings for Genevieve, his former, sometimes current, lover. He’s so busy helping...
211) Scrubs: Season 1
Pub. Date
2005
Description
Zach Braff headed the cast as J.D. Dorian, who in addition to deflecting the patronizing comments of the "established" doctors and the tongue-clucking of the more experienced nurses, also had to deal with the social situations brought about by two fellow interns: his best friend Chris Turk (Donald Faison) and the competitive yet insecure Elliot Reid (Sarah Chalke). Also on hand was the ever-reliable John C. McGinley as gimlet-eyed Dr. Perry Cox, who...
212) Fingal O'Reilly
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Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
The everyday complications of village life are very different from the challenges Fingal faced nearly thirty years earlier, when fresh out of medical school, the young Dr. O'Reilly accepts a post at the Aungier Street Dispensary, tending to the impoverished denizens of Dublin's tenement slums. Yet even as he tries to make a difference, Fingal's tireless devotion to his patients may cost him his own true love.... Shifting back and forth between the...
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
Dr. Anna McIntyre's life is in chaos after a patient dies because of an identity mix-up, her medical career is in jeopardy because of forged prescriptions, and her credit is in ruins. Just when she thought things couldn't get worse, she receives an envelope with a positive HIV test bearing her name.
214) The oath
Author
Series
Dismas Hardy novels volume 8
Pub. Date
p2004
Description
When the head of San Francisco's largest HMO dies in his own hospital, no one doubts that it is anything but the result of massive injuries inflicted by a random hit-and-run accident. But the autopsy soon tells a different story - an overdose of potassium killed him, and the attending physician, Eric Kensing, becomes the prime suspect in a high-profile homicide.
Author
Series
Signet books volume T2240
Pub. Date
[1962]
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Description
An inmate of a mental institution tries to find the freedom and independence denied him in the outside world.