physicians

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physicians

Doctor Meow's big emergency

kiss-it-better hospital
2008
Doctor Meow is summoned right away after Tom Cat falls and hurts his leg.

Dr. Duck

2000
Dr. Duck takes care of all the animals when they are ill, but who will take care of him when he gets sick?.

A day in the life of a colonial doctor

2004
Describes a typical day in the life of Benjamin Rush, a physician in colonial Philadelphia, discussing his training, some of the diseases and other ailments he treated, his service as an army surgeon, and his work to improve conditions for women, slaves, and others.

Doctors

2005
Explains where doctors work, how they become doctors, and how they help people.

The life of Elizabeth Blackwell

1992
Examines the life of the first female doctor in the United States, who worked to open the field of medicine to women.

Mary Walker wears the pants

the true story of the doctor, reformer, and Civil War hero
2013
A biography of Mary Edwards Walker, who shocked people in the last half of the 1800s by wearing men's pants and becoming one of the first women physicians in the United States. During the Civil War, she tended to the wounded on both sides, was given an officer's post, was arrested as a spy, and spent several months in a prison in Atlanta, Georgia. After the war, Mary Walker became the first female recipient of the Medal of Honor.

Elizabeth Blackwell

America's first woman doctor
2007
A graphic novel presenting the story of Elizabeth Blackwell, America's first female physician. Features facts about Blackwell, a glossary of terms, and resources.

The Earl & the fairy

2012
Fairy doctor Lydia Carlton is rescued from kidnappers by Edgar Ashenbert, a descendent of the human ruler of the fairy world, and gets caught up in a dangerous quest to recover the sword of the Blue Knight Earl and help Edgar regain his birthright.

The doctor

2012
Examines the lives of doctors and early colonial medical practices in America.

The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

2005
When the mild mannered Dr. Jekyll takes a drug, it transforms him into the aggressive monster called Mr. Hyde.

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