A laugh out loud romantic comedy mystery! From the international best-selling author of Stop the Wedding! (now a Hallmark Channel movie) and the Body Movers mystery series comes a story of family drama, suspense, comedy, and romance. In COMA GIRL, the victim of a tragic event lies in a hospital bed, at the mercy of friends and relatives who think she can't hear them. But she so can. This audio version of COMA GIRL contains the complete daily serial,...

They called it "minor surgery," but Nancy Greenly, Sean Berman and a dozen others -- all admitted to Boston Memorial Hospital for routine procedures -- were victims of the same inexplicable, hideous tragedy on the operating table. They never woke up. Susan Wheeler is a third-year medical student working as a trainee at Boston Memorial Hospital. Two patients during her residency mysteriously go into comas immediately after their operations due to complications...

This story teaches that a state of despair is no manner in which to live. Often, when someone has been in a coma, they come out with memories (more likely hallucinations), that seem so real they really appear to have happened. Coma patients frequently remember things so vividly, they appear to be real memories. This story imparts the healing power of a person who is simply "willing to care" for someone, even if it can cause them pain. When we lose...

¡Se acabaron las dietas! Por fin vas a chuparte los dedos comiendo sano. Si el espíritu zombi se apodera de ti y caminas sin pensar hacia la publicidad engañosa, los bulos y las dietas milagro, es que necesitas este libro. Aquí descubrirás que tomar fruta por la noche no es malo o que el pan no engorda. La nutricionista y ganadora de MasterChef, Marta Verona, nos enseña a hacer la compra, a leer las etiquetas y a cocinar de forma sencilla y...

Durante mi tercer año en la escuela de medicina me encontré con un artículo en línea sobre la restricción calórica con nutrición óptima. He leído sobre una intervención de dieta aparentemente simple que prolonga la esperanza de vida promedio y máxima de animales de laboratorio tales como la levadura, moscas de la fruta, gusanos y ratones. En ese momento, no estaba al tanto de que tales experimentos hayan sido realizados en primates no humanos...

A young medical student discovers that something sinister is going on in her hospital after routine procedures send more than a few seemingly healthy patients into comas on the operating table.

Little Chupacabra is a picky eater with a monstrous appetite for only one thing: goats. This is a huge problem if you happen to be a goat. Set in gorgeous Puerto Rico, this delicious tale of compromise features digestible Spanish vocabulary, a menagerie of animal amigos, and one determined -- and hungry -- Chupacabra.

Leer los cuentos de Maya Lorena no es sólo una delicia, sino todo un descubrimiento: no puede dejar de asombrarnos la calidad artística de sus textos, labrados con un pulso que hacía tiempo no lográbamos encontrar. Electrizante en algunas de sus partes, logra revelarnos verdades y sentidos que no aparecen sin más en la vida cotidiana, con un agregado importante que, siendo relevante en el marco general de su tejido prosístico, resulta aún más...

Coma follows four patients admitted to the JFK Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey, one of the leading institutions in the world for the study and care of traumatic brain injuries. Two were involved in car accidents; one was assaulted, thrown from a bridge; and one fell from a balcony. All have all awoken from a comatose state, which means they can enter a minimally conscious state and either then progress to a more fully conscious state of awareness...