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Cheating death : the doctors and medical miracles that are saving lives against all odds  Cover Image Book Book

Cheating death : the doctors and medical miracles that are saving lives against all odds

Summary:

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.

Contents:

Ice doctors
A heart-stopping moment
Suspend disbelief
Beyond death
What lies beneath
Cheating death in the womb
What is a miracle?
Another day.

Item details

  • ISBN: 044650887X (regular edition : hdc.)
  • ISBN: 9780446508872 (regular edition : hdc.)
  • Physical Description: xvii, 282 pages ; 22 cm
    print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Wellness Central, 2009.

Contents / Notes

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.
Subject: Resuscitation
Death, Apparent
Death
Resuscitation

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