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The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

A London physician who leads a double life discovers a drug that alters his appearance.
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Dr. Cat

Tim and Jim go to Dr. Cat's office for a checkup. Who's going to be first--Tim or Jim? And how will Dr. Cat examine their ears, noses, and throats?.

Doctors

2016
Looks at the role of doctors in a community, and explains what doctors do, where they work, and the tools they use.

Elizabeth Blackwell

girl doctor
The life of the first woman doctor in the United States, who worked in England and America to open the field of medicine to women.

Vanguard

2018
The Razorland saga continues. Since the war ended, Tegan has dreamed of an epic journey, so when she has the opportunity to sign on as ship's doctor, she can't wait. It's past time to chart her course. Millie Faraday, the kindest girl in the free territories, also yearns to outrun her reputation, and warrior-poet James Morrow would follow Tegan to the ends of the earth.
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Don't wake up

a novel
2019
"When Dr. Alex Taylor opens her eyes, she is hooked up to an IV, is bound to an operating table, and her legs are raised in stirrups. A man in the room claiming to be a doctor calmly and methodically tells her how he's about to attack her. Before Alex can even scream for help, she succumbs to another dose of anesthesia, rendering her unable to defend herself. When she wakes up, she immediately reports the attack and rape. The police are skeptical of her bizarre story. And after a physical exam reveals no proof of any attack, even her boyfriend has doubts. Despite Alex's adamant claims, no one believes her, leaving her to wonder if she has, in fact, lost her mind"--OCLC.
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Diversity in medicine

Inspiring figures featured throughout emphasize the hard work and perseverance of some of medicine's most brilliant and determined figures, such as revolutionary ophthalmologist Patricia Bath and physician Kumar Bahuleyan.

The proposal

2018
Nikole was not expecting a scoreboard proposal at a Dodgers game from her boyfriend of only five months. Saying no wasn't hard considering he can't spell her name right, but the backlash she got from the fans and on social media, was. When a handsome doctor, Carlos, comes to her rescue, she starts a rebound relationship with him. But things are starting to get serious and someone has to put on the brakes.

Peanut the mouse

2019
When Dr. KittyCat's assistant, Peanut, falls ill, Dr. KittyCat must cure him while the clinic devolves into total chaos.

William Harvey

a life in circulation
2013
A biography of English physician William Harvey whose theory of blood circulation challenged centuries of anatomical and physiological orthodoxy.

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