A guide to taking charge of one's own health care offers detailed information and advice on hospitals, communicating with doctors, therapeutic options, pain management, and other health care challenges.

"This title gives credit to the incredible people who have stepped up during the COVID-19 pandemic, including hospital workers like doctors and nurses. It also recognizes the unlikely heroes, such as grocery store and convenience store workers, as well as volunteers, teachers, and parents, who are all making sure our communities are cared for and our students are learning"-- Provided by publisher.

"Dr. Marty Makary is co-developer of the life-saving checklist outlined in Atul Gawande's bestselling The Checklist Manifesto. As a busy surgeon who has worked in many of the best hospitals in the nation, he can testify to the amazing power of modern medicine to cure. But he's also been a witness to a medical culture that routinely leaves surgical sponges inside patients, amputates the wrong limbs, and overdoses children because of sloppy handwriting....

Complete seventh season of the television program that focuses on the lives and activities of the doctors and staff of a Chicago hospital's emergency room.

The true story of William Pitsenbarger, an Air Force medic who saved more than sixty men in one of the bleakest battles of the Vietnam War. Presented the chance to escape on the last helicopter, Pitsenbarger stayed behind to save and defend his comrade in arms. Twenty years later, Pitsenbarger's fellow soldiers and father seek the help of investigator Scott Huffman and other surviving veterans to finally secure him The Congressional Medal of Honor...

El doctor Lesslie nos ilumina con historias reales sobre las maravillas del espíritu humano que nos motivan a aferrarnos a la fe durante las tragedias y los triunfos. A la vez, nos recuerda que la esperanza puede transformar las urgencias en oportunidades y los desafíos en evidencia de la gracia de Dios.

Television comedy about the experiences of military doctors and nurses working in a mobile army surgical hospital during the Korean War.

Series portrays both the horror and hilarity of the daily lives of MASH unit 4077 in Korea in 1950.