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A special report on health care resources in North Carolina : North Carolina optometry manpower, 1975 / by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.Health Services Research Center.(CARDINAL)166774; North Carolina.State Board of Examiners in Optometry.(CARDINAL)187609; North Carolina Area Health Education Centers Program.(CARDINAL)170775; North Carolina Cooperative Health Information System.;
Subjects: Opticians; Optometrists; Ophthalmologists;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The doctor's billion-dollar bride [large print] / by Lennox, Marion,author.aut.(CARDINAL)527670;
"Forced into a convenient union to claim a lifesaving billion-dollar legacy, ophthalmologist Seb and GP Jodie agree their marriage will begin and end with their wedding! Neither believes in happily-ever-after-how can they when life has taught them such tough lessons? But once they start living together, it's impossible to keep their barriers in place. And an unexpected passion is quickly unleashed! Dare this fake bride...become a real wife?"--
Subjects: Large print books.; Romance fiction.; Medical fiction.; Ophthalmologists; Women physicians; Marriage; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Black Water lilies : a novel / by Bussi, Michel,1965-author.(CARDINAL)356460; Whiteside, Shaun,translator.(CARDINAL)347722;
"From the author of the "wonderfully ingenious" (Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review) novel After the Crash, a thrilling tale of a murder that takes place in Claude Monet's garden and the mystery that surrounds it. Giverny, France. During theday, the town is the home of the famous artist Claude Monet and the gardens where he painted his Water Lilies. But once the tourists have gone, there is a darker side to the peaceful French village. This is the story of thirteen days that begin with onemurder and end with another. Jérôme Morval, a man whose passion for art was matched only by his passion for women, has been found dead in the stream that runs through the gardens. In his pocket is a postcard of Monet's Water Lilies with the words: Eleven years old. Happy Birthday. Entangled in the mystery are three women: a young painting prodigy, the seductive village schoolteacher, and an old widow who watches over the village from a mill by the stream. All three of them share a secret. But what do they know about the discovery of Jérôme Morval's corpse? And what is the connection to the mysterious, rumored painting of Black Water Lilies?"--
Subjects: Fiction.; Man-woman relationships; Murder; Ophthalmologists; Secrecy; Secrecy.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Sight [videorecording] / by Wang, Ming X., 1960- film producer.; Fischer, David (Film producer), film producer.; Moorman, Darren, film producer.; Sotheran, Vicki, film producer.; Tan, Rachel (Film producer), film producer.; Mark, Dan (Film producer), film producer.; Hyatt, Andrew, 1982- film director, screenwriter.(CARDINAL)626133; Duigan, John, 1949- screenwriter.; McLaughlin, Buzz, 1944- screenwriter.; Chen, Terry, actor.; Kinnear, Greg, 1963- actor.(CARDINAL)532793; Wang, Danni (Actress), actor.; Ma, Raymond, actor.; Wang, Ben (Actor), actor.; Zhang, Jayden, actor.; Ho, Wai Ching, actor.; Flanagan, Fionnula, 1941- actor.; Balfry, Michael, director of photography.; O'Brien, Dan (Film editor), editor of moving image work.; Johnson, Sean Philip, composer (expression); Swan, Nicole, costume designer.; August, Chris (Production designer), production designer.; Angel Studios, film distributor, presenter.; Open River Entertainment, production company.; Reserve Entertainment, production company.;
Director of photography, Michael Balfry ; editor, Dan O'Brien ; music, Sean Philip Johnson ; costume design, Nicole Swan ; production designer, Chris August.Terry Chen, Greg Kinnear, Danni Wang, Raymond Ma, Ben Wang, Jayden Zhang, Wai Ching Ho, Fionnula Flanagan.Originally released as a motion picture in 2023."Sight, starring Greg Kinnear and Terry Chen, follows the inspiring true story of Ming Wang, an impoverished Chinese prodigy who flees Communist China to become a pioneering eye surgeon in America. When tasked with restoring the sight of an orphan who was blinded by her step mother, he must confront the trauma of living through a violent uprising in his youth, the Cultural Revolution."--MPAA rating: PG-13; violence and thematic material, some material may be inappropriate for children.English, Spanish, simplified Chinese, French or Portuguese subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); English, Spanish or Mandarin described video.Title from disc label.
Subjects: Feature films. ; Fiction films. ; Biographical films. ; Video recordings for the hearing impaired. ; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. ; Wang, Ming X., 1960- ; Ophthalmologists ; Eye ; Chinese ; Immigrants ;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 9
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Kickbacks in cataract surgery : hearing before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, second session, Philadelphia, PA, May 23, 1988. by United States.Congress.Senate.Special Committee on Aging.(CARDINAL)156661;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Cataract; Optometrists; Ophthalmologists; Medicine; Medicare.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Crimes and misdemeanors [videorecording] by Aaron, Caroline.act; Alda, Alan,1936-act(CARDINAL)273282; Allen, Woody,1935-actausdrt(CARDINAL)144914; Bloom, Claire,1931-act(CARDINAL)340735; Farrow, Mia,1945-act(CARDINAL)356396; Gleason, Joanna.act(CARDINAL)780075; Greenhut, Robert.pro; Huston, Anjelica.act(CARDINAL)733454; Joffe, Charles H.pro; Kurland, Jeffrey.cst; Landau, Martin,1928-act; Loquasto, Santo.dsr; Morse, Susan E.flm; Nichols, Jenny.act; Nykvist, Sven.cng; Orbach, Jerry.act(CARDINAL)521608; Rollins, Jack.,1915-2015.pro; Waterston, Sam.act(CARDINAL)188180; MGM Home Entertainment Inc.(CARDINAL)533205; Orion Pictures.;
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Adultery; Motion picture producers and directors; Murder; Ophthalmologists;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Crimes and misdemeanors [videorecording] / by Aaron, Caroline,actor.; Alda, Alan,1936-actor.(CARDINAL)273282; Allen, Woody,1935-actor,director.(CARDINAL)144914; Bloom, Claire,1931-actor.(CARDINAL)340735; Farrow, Mia,1945-actor.(CARDINAL)356396; Gleason, Joanna,actor.(CARDINAL)780075; Huston, Anjelica,actor.(CARDINAL)733454; Landau, Martin,1928-2017,actor.(CARDINAL)344350; Nichols, Jenny,actor.; Orbach, Jerry,actor.(CARDINAL)521608; Waterston, Sam,actor.(CARDINAL)188180; MGM Home Entertainment Inc.(CARDINAL)533205; Orion Pictures.;
Editor, Susan E. Morse ; director of photography, Sven Nykvist ; executive producers, Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe.Martin Landau, Anjelica Huston, Woody Allen, Joanna Gleason, Alan Alda, Caroline Aaron, Claire Bloom, Mia Farrow, Jenny Nichols, Jerry Orbach, Sam Waterston.Originally issued as a motion picture in 1989.Weaving together several different stories about people's lives, loves, perceptions, and ideals, this examines some of the toughest questions surrounding human nature.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD; Dolby Digital mono.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Adultery; Motion picture producers and directors; Murder; Ophthalmologists;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The doctor with an eye for eyes : the story of Dr. Patricia Bath / by Mosca, Julia Finley,author.(CARDINAL)633485; Rieley, Daniel,illustrator.(CARDINAL)413792;
Includes bibliographical references."As a girl coming of age during the Civil Rights Movement, Patricia Bath made it her mission to become a doctor. When obstacles like racism, poverty, and sexism threatened this goal, she persevered--brightening the world with a game-changing treatment for blindness!"--Amazon.com.530LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Biographies.; Bath, Patricia, 1942-2019; Ophthalmologists; Women inventors; African Americans; Eye; Lasers in surgery;
Available copies: 13 / Total copies: 14
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Tying the knot / by Novak, Brenda,author.(CARDINAL)431390; Shroff, Mona,author.(CARDINAL)827510; Shroff, Mona.Road trip rivalry.;
"They're taking a chance on love...by marrying the wrong person. All of Grady Amos's brothers are married, and he's feeling left behind. Aja Kermani wants to break away from the man chosen by her parents and marry for love. This leads them both to Tying the Knot, a reality TV show where contestants meet their soulmate. Grady and Aja end up married-yet they have absolutely nothing in common! But there is something-beyond a powerful attraction-that draws them to each other, despite their completely different lives and backgrounds. Is a postshow annulment in their future? Or are two opposites truly meant for each other?" --
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Reality television programs; Secrecy; Man-woman relationships; Marriage; Automobile travel; Travel; East Indians; Ophthalmologists; Congresses and conventions; Secrecy.; Marriage.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 7
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Patricia's vision : the doctor who saved sight / by Lord, Michelle,author.(CARDINAL)473317; Harris, Alleanna,illustrator.(CARDINAL)795575;
Includes bibliographical references."Born in 1940s Harlem, Patricia Bath dreamed of being a doctor--even though that wasn't a career option for most women. This biography follows Dr. Bath in her quest to become an ophthalmologist and restore sight to the blind. "Choosing miracles" when everyone else had given up hope, she invented a specialized laser for removing cataracts, becoming the first African American woman doctor to receive a medical patent"--Ages 5+.K to grade 3.710LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Bath, Patricia, 1942-2019; African American women; Eye; Lasers in surgery; Ophthalmologists; Women inventors;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 11
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