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  • Red Tide
    John Raffensperger MD / MD John Raffensperger
    Red Tide is the story of Peter, a shy, dreamy city boy, who learns the beauty of nature and copes with his mother’s illness while living with his grandfather on an island off the coast of Florida. His grandfather, a retired doctor, and Andrea, a girl with mischievous eyes, teach him about the animals that live on the island. He overcomes bullying by his new schoolmates and fear...
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    12,83 €

  • The Deadly Blue Diamond
    MD John Raffensperger
    The Deadly Blue Diamond, a fast-paced thriller, pits a young surgeon against vicious mobsters, crooked cops, and Chicago politicians. Little Louie, who killed his first man at age fifteen, organized a robbery to steal the Blue Diamond, a power symbol, that belonged to Al Capone. The heist goes bad. Rooky cops shoot Louie’s punch-drunk accomplice after he swallowed the diamond. ...
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    12,62 €

  • Missing in Action
    MD John Raffensperger
    Missing in Action is the sequel to Reconstruction: Heal or Kill. By 1885, the army had subdued the Plains Indians, but Geronimo’s Apaches were on the loose. They raided, looted, and murdered along the border between Arizona and Mexico and disappeared as if by magic. The army could not find the Apaches, let alone defeat them.Tom Slocum, a doctor’s apprentice in Reconstruction: H...
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    12,19 €

  • Jennifer the Flying Alligator
    John Raffensperger MD / MD John Raffensperger
    Jennifer, a young alligator, was smaller and different from her brothers and sisters. She did not eat frogs and small dogs, but liked spaghetti and tacos. One day a big cousin who normally lived at the deep end of the pond chased Jennifer and tried to bite her tail. Jennifer jumped into the air, flapped her front legs, and flew. She crashed into a tree and hurt her nose, but di...
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    12,94 €

  • Reconstruction
    John Raffensperger MD / MD John Raffensperger
    Reconstruction: Heal or Kill takes place in a small Illinois town in 1871, portraying life in rural America. The novel reveals the prejudices against freed slaves during the post-Civil War era, when the KKK was terrorizing freed slaves.Tom, a teenage boy, had planned on a life fighting Indians, until a new doctor, trained in Edinburgh, arrives on a steamboat and convinces him t...
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    13,40 €

  • A Surgeon’s Lessons, Learned and Lost
    MD John Raffensperger
    John Raffensperger, MD, describes how doctors in the mid-20th century learned medicine in the autopsy room, the laboratory, and at bedside, training to become well-rounded general physicians.Since then, many doctors have specialized during medical school, depending on X-rays and blood tests, rather than listening and 'laying on of hands.' Medicine became a de-personalized busin...
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    12,93 €