Author: George Edward Plumbe
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Category : Almanacs, American
Languages : en
Pages : 1096
Book Description
The Chicago Daily News Almanac and Year Book for ...
Author: George Edward Plumbe
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Almanacs, American
Languages : en
Pages : 1096
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Almanacs, American
Languages : en
Pages : 1096
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Cook County ICU
Author: Cory Franklin
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 0897339282
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
An inside look at one of the nation's most famous public hospitals, Cook County, as seen through the eyes of its longtime Director of Intensive Care, Dr. Cory Franklin. Filled with stories of strange medical cases and unforgettable patients culled from a thirty-year career in medicine, Cook County ICU offers readers a peek into the inner workings of a hospital. Author Dr. Cory Franklin, who headed the hospital’s intensive care unit from the 1970s through the 1990s, shares his most unique and bizarre experiences, including the deadly Chicago heat wave of 1995, treating some of the first AIDS patients in the country before the disease was diagnosed, the nurse with rare Munchausen syndrome, the first surviving ricin victim, and the famous professor whose Parkinson’s disease hid the effects of the wrong medication. Surprising, darkly humorous, heartwarming, and sometimes tragic, these stories provide a big-picture look at how the practice of medicine has changed over the years, making it an enjoyable read for patients, doctors, and anyone with an interest in medicine.
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 0897339282
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
An inside look at one of the nation's most famous public hospitals, Cook County, as seen through the eyes of its longtime Director of Intensive Care, Dr. Cory Franklin. Filled with stories of strange medical cases and unforgettable patients culled from a thirty-year career in medicine, Cook County ICU offers readers a peek into the inner workings of a hospital. Author Dr. Cory Franklin, who headed the hospital’s intensive care unit from the 1970s through the 1990s, shares his most unique and bizarre experiences, including the deadly Chicago heat wave of 1995, treating some of the first AIDS patients in the country before the disease was diagnosed, the nurse with rare Munchausen syndrome, the first surviving ricin victim, and the famous professor whose Parkinson’s disease hid the effects of the wrong medication. Surprising, darkly humorous, heartwarming, and sometimes tragic, these stories provide a big-picture look at how the practice of medicine has changed over the years, making it an enjoyable read for patients, doctors, and anyone with an interest in medicine.
Yearbook
Author: National Council on Crime and Delinquency
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Category : Probation system
Languages : en
Pages : 172
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Category : Probation system
Languages : en
Pages : 172
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Yearbook and List of Active Members of the National Education Association
Author: National Education Association of the United States
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 412
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 412
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Daily News Almanac and Political Register
Author: George Edward Plumbe
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Category : Almanacs, American
Languages : en
Pages : 774
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Category : Almanacs, American
Languages : en
Pages : 774
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Minerals Yearbook, 1991
Author: United States. Bureau of Mines
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780160420276
Category : Mines and mineral resources
Languages : en
Pages : 592
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ISBN: 9780160420276
Category : Mines and mineral resources
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
County
Author: David A. Ansell
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 0897336208
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
The amazing tale of “County” is the story of one of America’s oldest and most unusual urban hospitals. From its inception as a “poor house” dispensing free medical care to indigents, Chicago’s Cook County Hospital has been renowned as a teaching hospital and the healthcare provider of last resort for the city’s uninsured. Ansell covers more than thirty years of its history, beginning in the late 1970s when the author began his internship, to the “Final Rounds” when the enormous iconic Victorian hospital building was replaced. Ansell writes of the hundreds of doctors who underwent rigorous training with him. He writes of politics, from contentious union strikes to battles against “patient dumping,” and public health, depicting the AIDS crisis and the Out of Printening of County’s HIV/AIDS clinic, the first in the city. And finally it is a coming-of-age story for a young doctor set against a backdrOut of Print of race, segregation, and poverty. This is a riveting account.
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 0897336208
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
The amazing tale of “County” is the story of one of America’s oldest and most unusual urban hospitals. From its inception as a “poor house” dispensing free medical care to indigents, Chicago’s Cook County Hospital has been renowned as a teaching hospital and the healthcare provider of last resort for the city’s uninsured. Ansell covers more than thirty years of its history, beginning in the late 1970s when the author began his internship, to the “Final Rounds” when the enormous iconic Victorian hospital building was replaced. Ansell writes of the hundreds of doctors who underwent rigorous training with him. He writes of politics, from contentious union strikes to battles against “patient dumping,” and public health, depicting the AIDS crisis and the Out of Printening of County’s HIV/AIDS clinic, the first in the city. And finally it is a coming-of-age story for a young doctor set against a backdrOut of Print of race, segregation, and poverty. This is a riveting account.
Fiftieth anniversary yearbook and list of active members of the National Educational Association
Author: National Education Association of the United States
Publisher:
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 416
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Publisher:
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 416
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Yearbook
Author: National Education Association of the United States. Dept. of Elementary School Principals
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 488
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Languages : en
Pages : 488
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Year Book Cook County Appropriation Bill 1912 and Comptroller's Annual Report 1911
Author: Cook County (Ill.). Board of County Commissioners
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Category : Budget
Languages : en
Pages : 112
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Publisher:
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Category : Budget
Languages : en
Pages : 112
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