Large print book
Cheating death / the doctors and medical miracles that are saving lives against all odds / Sanjay Gupta ; with research by Caleb Hellerman.
In this riveting book, Dr. Sanjay Gupta--neurosurgeon, chief medical correspondent for CNN, and bestselling author--chronicles the almost unbelievable science that has made seemingly miraculous recoveries possible--from experiments with therapeutic hypothermia to save comatose stroke or heart attack victims to lifesaving operations in utero to the study of animal hibernation to help wounded soldiers on far-off battlefields.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780446558006 (large print : hardcover)
- Physical Description: xx, 391 p. (large print) ; 22 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed. Large Print
- Publisher: New York : Wellness Central, 2009.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Ice doctors -- A heart-stopping moment -- Suspend disbelief -- Beyond death -- What lies beneath -- Cheating death in the womb -- What is a miracle? -- Another day. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Resuscitation. Death, Apparent. Medical emergencies. Emergency medicine. Large type books. |
Available copies
- 8 of 8 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Smithers Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithers Public Library | ANF 616.025 GUP (Text) | 35101000281233 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
