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2) Host
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Lynn Peirce is a fourth-year medical student at Mason-Dixon University. When her otherwise healthy boyfriend enters the hospital for routine surgery and fails to return to consciousness after the procedure, an MRI confirms brain death. Convinced there's more to the story than what the authorities are revealing, Lynn and her initially reluctant lab partner, Michael Pender, hunt down evidence of medical error or malpractice. They find that hospitals...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Elizabeth Lavenza enrolled at Ingold as its first female medical student, she knew she wouldnt́ have an easy time. From class demands to being an outsider among her male cohorts, sheĺl have to go above and beyond to prove herself. So when she stumbles across what appears to be a faulty Bio-Mechanicalóne of the mechanized cadavers created to service the schoolśhe jumps at the chance to fix it and get ahead in the program. Only this Bio-Mechanical...
4) Ward D
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Medical student Amy Brenner is spending the night on a locked psychiatric ward. Amy has been dreading her evening working on Ward D, the hospital's inpatient mental health unit. There are very specific reasons why she never wanted to do this required overnight rotation. Reasons nobody can ever find out. And as the hours tick by, Amy grows increasingly convinced something terrible is happening within these tightly secured walls. When patients and staff...
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"When Selasi and Akorfa were young girls, they were more than just cousins; they were inseparable confidantes. Then Selasi begins to change, becoming hostile and quiet and losing interest in everything. The two become estranged, and it will be years before Akorfa learns what has happened. Only a crisis can ultimately bring them back together"--
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A novel about faith, science, religion, and family that tells the deeply moving portrait of a family of Ghanaian immigrants ravaged by depression and addiction and grief, narrated by a fifth year candidate in neuroscience at Stanford school of medicine studying the neural circuits of reward seeking behavior in mice"--