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I Ain't Staying    by Janice Daugharty
Price: Free! 810 words. Published on September 10, 2010. .

I had been there most of the morning watching the living dead file in for their doctor's appointments. An old man in bib overalls sat down in the chair facing me. "I ain't staying," he said. His wife and son, I guessed, sat each side of him. "I ain't staying," he said again, repeating it about every two minutes. "Daddy," said his son, "it's not even your appointment. It's Mama's."
3:14 am    by Allen Hancock
Price: Free! 3340 words. Published on November 18, 2010. .

3:14 am is based on a real life incident that took place between 3:14 and 4:14 am on 1 June 1998.
21st Century Textbooks of Military Medicine - Care of the Combat Amputee: Treatment of Limb Amputations, Polytrauma, Rehabilitation, Emerging Techniques, Technologies (Emergency War Surgery Series)    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 384920 words. Published on May 24, 2011. .

Care of the Combat Amputee addresses all aspects of combat amputee care ranging from surgical techniques to long-term care, polytrauma and comorbidities such as traumatic brain injury and burns, pain management, psychological issues, physical and occupational therapy, VA benefits, prosthetics and adaptive technologies, recreational opportunities, and return to duty and vocational rehabilitation.
Grow Old With Me    by Melinda Evaul
Price: $0.99 USD. 103700 words. Published on July 16, 2011. .

A modern day Beauty and the Beast meet in their fifties when a disfigured carpenter becomes a long-term guest in the western-style tourist town of Love Valley, NC. Benjamin Pruitt plans to repair the church before retiring to a solitary life. Sarah Campbell longs for freedom since her task as caregiver has ended. Can they piece the tattered remnants of their lives into a beautiful design?
Medicine and Healthcare in War and Conflict    by Dr. Noreen Khan Kassem
Price: $3.99 USD. 5700 words. Published on November 27, 2011. .

A compilation of seven essays on the challenges of providing healthcare in regions of war and conflict: This book by a doctor and humanitarian worker discusses some of the challenges of practicing medicine in areas affected by war and instability. The content includes essays on disease epidemics, effects on women, infant mortality, radioactive ammunition, and landmines.
Degrees of Love    by B. Handy
Price: Free! 580 words. Published on December 8, 2011. .

A burn on the hand may very well be worth a chance to soothe the heart.
The Ascorbate Papers, volume III: 1950-1959    by Alexander S. Templeton
Price: $0.99 USD. 43170 words. Published on May 17, 2012. .

A compendium of selected 20th-Century original medical & scientific literature on the clinical use of Ascorbate a.k.a. “Vitamin C” in the treatment and prevention of illness and disease.
The Survival Doctor's Guide to Burns    by James Hubbard
Price: $3.99 USD. 5620 words. Published on July 16, 2012. .

Dr. Hubbard becomes your digital medical assistant in this interactive guide to what to do when you're burned and there's no doctor to be found.
African Hearts    by Laura O'Connell
Price: $3.99 USD. 76920 words. Published on October 14, 2012. .

A romance that touches the heart with its poignant tale of fresh starts, past wounds and second chances.
Skin Wounds and Lesions: Burns, Shingles, Skin Cancers and Others    by Solomon Barroa R.N.
Price: $2.99 USD. 13460 words. Published on January 24, 2013. .

Do you have a skin lesion that won't go away? A birthmark in your skin that you hide from your friends? The most common skin lesions are macules, papules, moles and vesicles. Skin cancer can arise from a pigmented nevi. Shingles manifest vesicles that follow the nerve pathways. This book will provide the facts regarding skin lesions and wounds; their causes, treatment and care.