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Thomas, Paul

Summary: "The new standard for pediatric care from one of today's most trusted pediatricians Paul Thomas, M.D., is a vaccine-friendly doctor: knowledgeable about both the latest scientific research and the community's disease exposure, and respectful of a family's risk factors, health history, and concerns. In The Vaccine-Friendly Plan, he presents his proven approach to building immunity, a new...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2016

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Gorman, Zac

Summary: It's a typical night in the town of Raven Brooks. Eleven-year-old Regina relaxes at home, her father and stepmother on a date while her older stepsister Pris babysits. But when an emergency alert comes over the airwaves, the two must grab their things and head out of town - a flash flood is coming, cellphone towers are down, and they are on their own. And to make things worse, a freak car...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 GOR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 GOR

Crane, Cody

Summary: "Knowing how to treat injuries is a skill that every outdoor adventurer needs. Did you know that you can splint a broken finger using only tape? Or that cool water is the first step to treating a burn? Learn all this and more in First Aid -- a book that gives kids the confidence they need to get outside and explore." -- Amazon.com.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023

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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 616.02 CRA

Cohn, Stephen M.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "For all the hospital dramas that dominate the ratings on television or awe-inspiring medical stories we might hear, most of us have no conception of the daily, herculean efforts of trauma surgeons. A good trauma surgeon must be a conductor presiding over an orchestra of healthcare providers as their patients cling to life by a thread. They are also a steely quarterback who can't be rattled...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mayo Clinic Press 2023

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Ruhlman, Michael

Summary: Documents the environment of a pediatric heart center that specializes in neonatal open-heart surgery, profiling Cleveland Clinic's renowned Dr. Roger Mee while exploring a range of controversial topics.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 617.98 RUH

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Ruhlman

Summary: Explores the high-pressure experiences of the first responders who are thrust into the most frightening, shocking and heart-stopping situations.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV NIN

Summary: "Little patients can have big ailments. Join an expert pediatrician to solve real-life medical mysteries in infants, toddlers, and teens."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 610 MED

Wellons, Jay

Summary: "Tumors, injuries, natural malformations -- there is almost no such thing as a non-emergency brain surgery when it comes to kids. For a pediatric neurosurgeon working in the medical minefield of the brain -- in which every millimeter in every direction governs something that makes us essentially human -- every day presents the challenge, the opportunity, to give a new lease on life to a child...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WELLONS, JAY WEL

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Summary: Based on remarkable real-life stories, this gripping drama series follows the modern-day heroes of the Royal Flying Doctor Service as they navigate private lives as turbulent and profound as the heart-stopping emergencies they attend to across some of the most beautiful and inhospitable places in the Australian outback.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Grylls, Bear

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Summary: "For more than a decade, Bear Grylls has introduced TV viewers to the most dramatic wilderness survival situations, through his hit shows such as Man Vs. Wild. Now, with How to Stay Alive, Bear reveals to readers his full toolkit of survival tactics, from everyday basics like avoiding blisters to once-in-a-lifetime events like surviving a kidnapping. Opening with the most essential survival...

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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.69 GRY

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.69 GRY

Summary: LEGO minfigures introduce readers to a variety of rescue workers, including police, firefighters, paramedics, and mountain rescue teams.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2017

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE EME

Giffin, Emily.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2010

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC GIF

Giffin, Emily.

Summary: When plastic surgeon Nick Russo takes the case of a six-year-old burn victim, he becomes attracted to the boy's mother, Valerie. As his relationship with Valerie grows, Nick's marriage to Tessa, a well-educated professor turned housewife, starts to fall apart.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: CD FIC Giffin

Newton, William A.

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Publisher / Publication Date: [William A. Newton, Jr] 2013

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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 921 Newton

Hornblum, Allen M.

Summary: "The sad history of young children, especially institutionalized children, being used as cheap and available test subjects - the raw material for experimentation - started long before the atomic age and went well beyond exposure to radioactive isotopes. Experimental vaccines for hepatitis, measles, polio and other diseases, exploratory therapeutic procedures such as electroshock and lobotomy,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Palgrave Macmillan 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 174.2 HOR

Bruer, John T.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.413 BRU

Bell Barnett, Kaitlin

Summary: "Over the last two decades, we have seen a dramatic spike in the number of young people taking psychiatric medication--but, despite a heated debate on the issue, we haven't heard directly from the "medicated kids" themselves. In Dosed, Kaitlin Bell Barnett, who was diagnosed with depression as a teenager, weaves together stories from members of this "medication generation, exploring their...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8918 BAR

Giffin, Emily.

Summary: Nick Russo, pediatric plastic surgeon and husband of Tessa, a stay-at-home mom, is called in to treat a six-year-old burn victim; but as he becomes involved in the case, he also finds himself attracted to the child's mother, Valerie.

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GIF

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GIF

Summary: In recent years, there's been a dramatic increase in the number of children being diagnosed with serious psychiatric disorders and prescribed medications that are just beginning to be tested in children. The drugs can cause serious side effects, and virtually nothing is known about their long-term impact. "It's really to some extent an experiment, trying medications in these children of this...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by PBS Home Video 2008

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV MED

Granett, Frank J.

Summary: The American Epidemic: Solutions for Over Medicating Our Youth provides new knowledge for parents, educators, all healthcare professionals, and public health policymakers to determine the cause of behavioral symptoms prior to psychoactive drug therapy in children. The Action Plan for Childhood Behavioral Conditions is a step-by-step solution to rule out nutritional, physiological, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616 GRA

Melillo, Robert

Summary: Offers a drug-free program that addresses both the symptoms and causes of such disorders as autism, ADHD, Asperger's, dyslexia, and OCD, involving a disconnection between the left and right sides of the developing brain.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: A Perigee Book 2015

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Warner, Judith.

Summary: In her provocative new book, New York Times-bestselling author Judith Warner explores the storm of debate over whether we are overdiagnosing and overmedicating our children who have "issues".

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.92 WAR

Humes, Edward.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.9201 HUM

Lipman, Grant S.

Summary: The Wilderness First Aid Handbook is a handy, quick-reference guide easily accessible with basic wilderness first aid knowledge, but it does not require advanced degrees or experience with medicine and prehospital care. Recognizing that certain knowledge and procedures are outside the scope of a layperson’s training, Dr. Grant Lipman limits the use of technical terms and advanced techniques...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 0000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.0252 LIP

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