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41) The crush
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Dr. Rennie Newton is summoned to jury duty, she brings to the courtroom the same level of competence that she displays in the operating room. Her commitment to precision compels her to deliver a not guilty verdict in the murder case against notorious contract killer Ricky Lozada.
It will be the most regrettable decision in her life...because Rennie's trial with Lozada doesn't end with his acquittal.
Her carefully structured life begins...
It will be the most regrettable decision in her life...because Rennie's trial with Lozada doesn't end with his acquittal.
Her carefully structured life begins...
42) Autopsy
Author
Series
Scarpetta volume 25
Language
English
Description
"Scarpetta is back! In this twenty-fifth in the electrifying, landmark #1 bestselling thriller series chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta hunts an ingenious killer who has mastered cutting-edge science for the most nefarious ends"--
43) Kisscut
Author
Language
English
Description
Sara Linton, her police chief ex-husband, and detective Lena Adams delve into the heart of a quagmire surrounding the death of a young girl.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
xiv, 304 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
On March 14, 1889, Susan La Flesche received her medical degree becoming the first Native American doctor in U.S. history. She earned her degree thirty-one years before women could vote and thirty-five years before Indians could become citizens in their own country. By age twenty-six, this fragile but indomitable Indian woman became the doctor to her tribe. Overnight, she acquired 1,244 patients scattered across 1,350 square miles of rolling countryside...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 19
Physical Desc
337 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Struggling to understand why his beloved grandfather left his family to die alone in a field hospital far from home, a young doctor in a war-torn Balkan country takes over her grandfather's search for a mythical ageless vagabond while referring to a worncopy of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.
47) The doctors Blackwell: how two pioneering sisters brought medicine to women--and women to medicine
Author
Language
English
Description
A "biography of two pioneering sisters who, together, became America's first female doctors and transformed New York's medical establishment by creating a hospital by and for women"--
48) Trace
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Trace is the heart-stopping new Dr. Kay Scarpetta thriller from America's #1 best-selling crime writer. Dr. Kay Scarpetta, now freelancing from south Florida, returns to the city that turned its back on her five years ago. In Trace, Scarpetta travels to Richmond, Virginia, at the odd behest of the recently appointed Chief Medical Examiner, who claims that he needs her help to solve a perplexing crime. When she arrives, however, Scarpetta finds that...
49) Postmortem
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Four women with nothing in common are brutalized by a brilliant psycopath who leaves no clues. When the police come up empty-handed, Kay Scarpetta, a skilled and unrelenting medical examiner, gets the call. But someone inside her lab wants to kill her investigation--worse, someone wants to kill her, too!
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
382 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
To keep herself occupied after recently losing her sight, Zinaida begins a diary in the summer of 1888. When a family rents a guesthouse on her family's estate, Zinaida meets and befriends Anton, the middle son, who is a doctor and a writer. As the summer progresses, Zinaida's diary becomes an intimate, introspective narrative of her singular relationship with Anton....
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
An introduction to the life and achievements of the first American female doctor describes the limited career prospects available to women in the early nineteenth-century, the opposition Blackwell faced while pursuing a medical education, and her pioneering medical career that opened doors for future generations of women.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
707 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Graduating from the London School of Medicine for Women in 1900, India Selwyn-Jones attempts to establish herself in the East End by providing services to disadvantaged patients, a practice that is challenged by a notorious gangster until she saves his life.
53) Unnatural death
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta finds herself in a Northern Virginia wilderness examining the remains of two campers wanted by federal law enforcement. The victims have been savaged beyond recognition, and other evidence is terrifying and baffling, including a larger-than-life footprint. After one of the most frightening body retrievals of her career, Scarpetta must discover who would commit murders this savage, and why."--
55) The lawman
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca, an imprint of Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Jess Porterfield fled to the big city after his father's sudden death, leaving behind his family ranch--and his childhood sweetheart. Now he's returned as the local lawman, determined to win back the one woman he could never live without. Young frontier doctor Addie Wilcox was devastated when Jess left her behind. Now it's difficult to remember why she should keep her distance. But with the town's richest man set to see her hang, Addie must put her...
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
"No real account of black women physicians in the US exists, and what little mention is made of these women in existing histories is often insubstantial or altogether incorrect. In this work of extensive research, Jasmine Brown offers a rich new perspective, penning the long-erased stories of nine pioneering black women physicians beginning in 1860, when a black woman first entered medical school. Brown tells the stories of these doctors from the...
57) Body of evidence
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Late one night Beryl Madison turns off her burglar alarm, puts down her gun and opens her door to the man who has stalked and terrorized her for months. Hours later, her brutally mutilated body lies in the city morgue. As Scarpetta begins searching for the microscopic clues to the killer's identity, one question keeps nagging her: why did Beryl let him in?
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Violence and death stalk the Chinese faction o fa big American city, but one man, Dr. Chang Ling, and his daughter, Dr. mary Ling, defy the gangsters who are responsible, and, against terrific odds, bring peace to their oppressed neighbors.
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 24
Physical Desc
494 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kay Scarpetta--now a senior forensic analyst for CNN--becomes embroiled in a surreal plot that includes a famous actor accused of an unthinkable sex crime and the disappearance of a beautiful millionairess with whom her niece Lucy seems to have shared a secret past.
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