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Terminal mercy / by Stewart, Ed.(CARDINAL)745843;
Subjects: Medical fiction.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Christian fiction.; Neurosurgeons;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Punto de equilibrio : una novela / by Gómez-Jurado, Juan.(CARDINAL)481925;
"En esta brillante novela, en la que el suspenso nunca termina, un renombrado neurocirujano se ve forzado a decidir entre terminar la vida de la persona más importante de los Estados Unidos o garantizar la terrible muerte de su propia hija. No soy un santo, ni un mártir, tampoco un terrorista, un maníaco, ni asesino... Soy un padre. Esta es mi historia. El Dr. David Evans es un reconocido neurocirujano en un hospital en Washington, DC, y un padre devoto. Pero pronto tendrá que enfrentarse al peor de los dilemas: si su siguiente paciente, que necesita una cirugía en el cerebro, sale del quiróano vivo, su pequeña hija morirá en las manos del despiadado psicópata que la secuestró, y él tendrá que ser testigo. En el transcurso de las cincuenta y cinco horas frenéticas para llegar al momento de decisión en la sala de cirugía, el Dr. Evans tendrá que encontrar a su enemigo y hallar una salida para esta abominable pesadilla. Y, ?qué tan lejos llegará para salvara a su hija? "Una montaña rusa de miedo y suspenso sin precedentes en la literatura moderna" (Katherine Neville, autora bestseller del New York Times), Punto de Equilibrio lo mantendrá al borde de su asiento con escenas de acción rápidas y emoción cruda mientras un hombre se enfrenta a un imposible dilema moral que puede cambiar el curso de la historia"--
Subjects: Medical fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Neurosurgeons;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Only love / by Segal, Erich,1937-2010,author.(CARDINAL)150506;
Dr. Matthew Hiller is about to face the most difficult moment of his life. The brilliant neurosurgeon's next case is not simply a suffering patient for whom he is the last hope. It is Silvia - his only love. Now married to one of the richest men in the world, Silvia can still evoke the same feelings in him that she did so long ago. Even after all this time, he has not recovered from her unexplained disappearance on the eve of their marriage - and thoughts of her have haunted him ever since. As a doctor, he must try to help her. As a spurned lover - and a married man - he must try to forget the past. And he dares not think about what might happen if he actually succeeds in saving her life.--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Neurosurgeons;
Available copies: 21 / Total copies: 22
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When morning comes / by Ray, Francis.(CARDINAL)436252;
Cade Mathis, a successful surgeon given up for adoption as an infant, becomes involved with Sabrina Thomas, a patient advocate, who encourages him to find his biological mother and not worry about the consequences.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Romance fiction.; Adoption; Neurosurgeons;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 11
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When breath becomes air / [audio-enabled device]. by Kalanithi, Paul,author.(CARDINAL)412101; Kalanithi, Lucy,writer of epilogue.; Verghese, Abraham,1955-writer of foreword.(CARDINAL)770904; Malhotra, Sunil narrtor(CARDINAL)549197; Campbell, Cassandra narrtor(CARDINAL)347921|Neurosurgeons;
Foreword / by Abraham Verghese -- Prologue -- In perfect health I begin -- Cease not till death -- Epilogue / by Lucy Kalanithi.Narrated by Sunil Malhotra and Cassandra Campbell.On the verge of completing a decade's worth of training as a neurosurgeon, Kalanithi was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. Just like that, the future he and his wife had imagined evaporated. Kalanithi chronicles his transformation from a naïve medical student into a neurosurgeon at Stanford working in the brain, the most critical place for human identity, and finally into a patient and new father confronting his own mortality.
Subjects: Kalanithi, Paul; Kalanithi, Paul;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Gifted Hands / by Carson, Ben.; Murphey, Cecil.;
950LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Neurosurgeons;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Unwrapping the neurosurgeon's heart [large print] / by Charlotte Hawkes,author.;
ER doc Anouk Hart wishes she could ignore her traitorous body's reaction to high-flying neurosurgeon Solomon Gunn. Yet beneath his playboy reputation Anouk sees flashes of compassion - which are even more dangerous than his charm! Especially when the warmth of Sol's Christmas spirit starts to make her long to unleash the real Solomon Gunn, and keep him by her side for ever!
Subjects: Christmas fiction.; Romance fiction.; Large print books.; Surgeons; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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When morning comes [large print] / by Ray, Francis.(CARDINAL)436252;
Told by his adoptive father that he was a bastard, Cade Mathis never looked back when he left home for college; now a successful neurosurgeon he wants answers about where he came from.9-12
Subjects: Large print books.; Romance fiction.; Adoption; Neurosurgeons;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Neurosurgeon's Christmas to remember [large print] / by Douglass, Traci,author.;
Christmastime with a stranger -- a lifetime together? Neurosurgeon Maxwell is determined to atone for the one life he couldn't save...his late wife's. Set to perform delicate surgery on a king, Max finds himself shadowed by PR director Ayanna. They must work together to keep the king's case a secret. But when Ayanna temporarily moves in to Max's apartment, they face a very different type of tension -- their undeniable attraction!Mills & Boon Medical -- Life and love in the world of modern medicine.
Subjects: Large print books.; Romance fiction.; Fiction.; Man-woman relationships; Neurosurgeons; Widowers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The tale of the dueling neurosurgeons [large print] the history of the human brain as revealed by true stories of trauma, madness, and recovery / by Kean, Sam.(CARDINAL)325615;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 647-677).Early studies of human brain function used a simple method: wait for misfortune to strike -- strokes, seizures, infectious diseases, lobotomies, accidents -- and observe how the victim coped. With lucid explanations and incisive wit, Sam Kean explains the brain's secret passageways while recounting forgotten stories of common people whose struggles, resiliency, and deep humanity made modern neuroscience possible.
Subjects: Large print books.; Brain; Brain; Brain; Neuropsychology; Neurosciences;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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