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Gupta, Sanjay |
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Cheating death: the doctors and medical miracles that are saving lives against all odds; illustrated by Caleb Hellerman |
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New York: Warner Books, 2010 |
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xvii, 282 p.; 21 cm |
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Ice doctors --A heart-stopping moment --Suspend disbelief --Beyond death --What lies beneath --Cheating death in the womb --What is a miracle? --Another day. |
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A 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, these remarkable stories transform all our assumptions about the true nature of death and life.-- Cover, p. |
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