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Gastric bypass surgery : everything you need to know to make an informed decision / by McGowan, Mary P.,1959-(CARDINAL)644866; McGowan Chopra, Jo.(CARDINAL)644867;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-157) and index.Am I a candidate -- What to expect from GBS : types of procedures and how they work -- The risks -- Preparing for your surgery -- Post-operative concerns and healing -- Nutrition -- Exercise.
Subjects: Gastric bypass;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Invasion of the body : revolutions in surgery / by Tilney, Nicholas L.(CARDINAL)791639;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Three operations -- The teaching hospital -- Evolution of a profession -- Steps forward and steps backward -- War and peace -- The promise of surgical research -- Operations on the heart -- The mechanical heart -- The transfer of organs -- Making a surgeon, then and now -- Shifting foundations -- Unsolved dilemmas.
Subjects: Surgery; Surgery; Surgery;
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O.R. : the true story of 24 hours in a hospital operating room / by Colen, B. D.(CARDINAL)514571;
Subjects: Surgery;
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Life without glasses : LASIK, lens implants, & lens exchange / by Maloney, Robert K.,1958-author.(CARDINAL)661543;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-131) and index.Why you need glasses or contacts -- Vision correction surgery: an overview -- Are you a candidate for vision correction surgery -- The pre-operative evaluation -- LASIK -- PRK -- Implantable contact lens -- Refractive lens exchange -- Limbal relaxation incisions -- Choosing an eye surgeon.
Subjects: Eye; Vision disorders; LASIK (Eye surgery); Intraocular lenses;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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When less is more : the complete guide for women considering breast reduction surgery / by Snodgrass, Bethanne.(CARDINAL)471070;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-215) and index.The first step: will breast reduction surgery help me? -- From AAA to EEE: why breast reduction surgery was invented -- Choices: your alternatives to surgery -- Confidence: finding a surgeon -- Who will pay the bill: getting insurance coverage of surgery -- Getting ready: preparing for surgery -- In the operating room: what happens on the day of surgery -- The home stretch: recovery -- Satisfaction: expectations and results -- Complications -- Special concerns -- Frequently asked questions regarding breast reduction surgery.
Subjects: Breast; Reduction mammaplasty; Surgery, Plastic; Breast reduction.; Breast.;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 7
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David's story : a book about surgery / by Brink, Benjamin.(CARDINAL)393643;
Includes bibliographical references (page 32).Explains what happens to a boy who has an operation to correct the problems with his face caused by birth defects.
Subjects: Children; Face; Face; Hospitals; Children.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Doctors in blue; the medical history of the Union Army in the Civil War. by Adams, George Worthington.(CARDINAL)211093;
Bibliography: pages 231-238.The medical confusions of 1861 -- Reformers vs. regulars -- The Barnes regime and the army surgeons -- Beginnings of an ambulance system -- Improvement in field tactics -- Wartime surgery -- Operations and infections -- The general hospitals -- Nurses, staffs, and convalescents -- Army sanitation and hygiene -- Diseases and treatments.
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Awake [videorecording] / by Alba, Jessica,1981-; Christensen, Hayden,1981-(CARDINAL)346673; Harold, Joby.; Howard, Terrence.;
Hayden Christensen, Jessica Alba, Terrence Howard, Lena Olin, Christopher McDonald, Arliss Howard.During heart surgery, a man experiences anesthetic awareness during an operation and overhears a plot to kill him.MPAA rating: R.DVD.
Subjects: Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.); Feature films.; Fiction films.; Anesthetics; Heart; Man-woman relationships;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Coma / by Cook, Robin,1940-(CARDINAL)293718;
When more than a dozen minor-surgery patients die inexplicably on the operating table, a medical student determines to find the reason.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Medical fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Coma; Hospital patients;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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Tyler tiger has tonsillitis / by Saupe, Rick.;
Tyler Tiger's throat is sore again, and the doctor says he needs surgery! Tyler's terrified and thinks the surgery will hurt, but Dr. Snow soon sets him straight. Join author Rick Saup̐ư in Tyler Tiger has Tonsillitisa lighthearted tale about a young cub who not only learns how the operating room works, but also that having surgery isn't as scary as he thought.
Subjects: Fiction.; Animals; Tiger; Tonsillitis;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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