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843) The waiting room
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A character-driven documentary film that goes behind the doors of an American public hospital (Oakland, Ca.) struggling to care for a community of largely uninsured patients. Young victims of gun violence take their turn alongside artists and small business owners who lack insurance. The film weaves the stories of several patients-as well as the hospital staff charged with caring for them-as they cope with the complexity of the nation's public health...
844) En el hospital
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Explora el reverso de las páginas lo que ocurre en un hospital. Mira cómo trabajan los médicos y los enfermeros, descubre la sala de juegos, visita el interior de una ambulancia y conoce al equipo de cirugía de un quirófano.
What's it like inside a hospital? Hold the special pages to a light to go behind the scenes at a busy hospital in this volume of the bestselling Shine-a-Light series of nonfiction books.
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Dr. Ole Alcumbrac owns White Mountain Animal Hospital, a full-service animal clinic in Pinetop, Arizona, that cares for everything from cats and dogs to exotics and large animals. But this self-described "wild man" isn't your typical veterinarian, and it's his work outside of the clinic that excites him most.
Pronghorn problems: "Doc Ole treats bears, pigs and adopts a puppy."--
Tundra, teeth, and talons: "A jaguar gets a double root canal; a cat's...
848) Fleshmarket
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In nineteenth-century Scotland, following the death of his mother during surgery, Robbie decides to take revenge on the surgeon who performed the operation, Dr. Robert Knox, and in the process, makes a gruesome discovery about the lengths the medical profession will go to advance its knowledge of anatomy.
851) Beware the grieving warrior: a child's preventable death, a struggle for truth, healing, and change
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853) Mi pequeña princesa
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Adaptation of a classic children's novel and stage play by Frances Hodgson Burnett, adorable Sara Crewe is treated like a little princess at her boarding school. But when reports of her father's death in the Boer War surface, she is forced into servitude towards other girls. The unflappable youngster steps up to the challenge of her new lot in life, and ultimately wins over the hearts of wealthy neighbors - and even Queen Victoria herself - as she...
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In the daily drama at one of the world's wildest hospitals, a jungle veterinarian, his zoologist girlfriend, and their team of dedicated staff and volunteers take on dangerous and exciting challenges as they care for a cast of iconic endangered animals. Some animals stay for a month, others for a day, and some, sadly, never return to the forest at all. But every animal deserves a fighting chance to be wild.
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Brain donors (1992 ; 79 min.): "A rich widow hires an ambulance-chasing lawyer and his two unable assistants to realize her late husband's dream of founding a ballet company"--Container.
Critical condition (1986 ; 97 min.): "A criminal fakes insanity to avoid prison and ends up in a psychiatric hospital. But the real craziness begins after he escapes during a blackout and disguises himself as a doctor. Will he bring order to the chaos or create medical...
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Tras un golpe de pelota endemoniado que lo deja inconsciente, Tom se despierta tumbado en una camilla, en el Hospital Lord Funt, donde un terrorífico portero y una enfermera espeluznante lo trasladan al ala infantil. Parece una pesadilla, pero lo que Tom no sabe es que ¡muy pronto vivirá la aventura más emocionante de su vida!
Welcome to the Midnight Gang! Midnight is the time when all children are fast asleep, except of course for...the Midnight...
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"There have been an increasing number of articles and books by medical professionals warning us of the hospital dangers, but very few by patients based on their personal experience. This I will guarantee; your awareness of my experience will drastically change your perception of our medical service. You will be less certain, less trusting, more perceptively critical, but safer. Hospitals kill 100,000 patients per year mostly through unintended medical...
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