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Medical Meditation: How to Reduce Pain, Decrease Complications and Recover Faster from Surgery, Disease and Illness    by Richard Nongard
Price: $14.95 USD. 19280 words. Published on January 9, 2010. .

There is a secret to healing faster and this book is your guide. Over 191 independent studies show that those who practice meditation recover faster and experience fewer complications and reduced pain following surgery. This book provides the research-driven exercises and tools of medical meditation that provide positive results. No religion, no funny positions, just tools for achieving wellness.
A Smart Patient's Guide to Surgery    by Sammie Justesen
Price: $7.99 USD. 84430 words. Published by NorLightsPress  on January 13, 2010. .

Written by a nurse with over 25 years of experience, this book provides the latest information on forty-four surgical procedures. The candid discussions of what to expect after surgery include positive and negative statements from patients who’ve undergone each procedure. It also includes simple explanations of medical tests, samples of common medical forms, and a glossary of medical terms.
Ask-A-Priestess: Magic Answers & Spells From a Real Witch    by Dixie Deerman
Price: $9.99 USD. 23450 words. Published on January 13, 2010. .

Wish you had a wise woman on-call for spells, spirituality & solutions to stresses? Lady Passion (The Goodly Spellbook: Olde Spells For Modern Problems) answers magic questions from folks worldwide — empowering all to work Witchcraft to help themselves and the planet thrive. From jobs to Jesus, fairies to flying ointments, and pets to persecution, no topic is taboo for this R.N. Witch counselor!
Getting Over Going Under – 5 Things You Must Know Before Anesthesia    by Barry Friedberg MD
Price: $4.99 USD. 21790 words. Published on August 18, 2010. .

The most disastrous complications from 20th century anesthesia (delirium, dementia and death) as well the unpleasant side effects can be reduced by the use of a simple machine that monitors brain waves during surgery. Learn the questions to ask your doctor BEFORE going under; demand the best care to make sure that you wake up as the same person you were before.
Three Scars - J.D. Cutler and Michael Angel    by Michael Angel
Price: $1.49 USD. 16790 words. Published by Banty Hen Publishing on September 23, 2011. .

Scars can be markers. Markers of various kinds of sins that go before a fall. Let me tell you about three of my markers. Pride left the first mark. Envy the next. Vanity the deepest one. In the process of getting those scars, I’d tasted failure. I’d eaten crow. Between the two, I’d take the crow, which at least tastes like chicken. I can’t say that I mind.
My Little Red Head    by Michelle Wood
Price: $15.00 USD. 67680 words. Published on December 8, 2011. .

avelynn's story of survival is incredible avelynn had 5 heart attacks, a stroke, 2 major open heart operations, had her blood completely replaced three times by 10 weeks of age-yet she survived! my little red head shows you it is possible to overcome life’s challenges and to live an inspirational life. it is a triumph of the human spirit which can endure incredible odds and overcome adversity.
Doctors Don't Always Bury Their Mistakes    by C J Rock
Price: $1.99 USD. 48440 words. Published on January 11, 2012. .

"Doctors Don't Always Bury Their Mistakes" documents my epic quest for healing. I followed the advice of conventional physicians, podiatrists, orthopedists, neurologists, anesthesiologist/pain specialists, chiropractors and even an acupuncturist to no avail. What started out as a silly, klutzy accident—a bottle of salad dressing dropped on my foot, and was then compounded by stubbing a toe and breaking the same foot—became a decade of medical malpractice, financial tribulation, and a feeling of complete helplessness and hopelessness. What took seconds to do, literally took years to get past.
Deepest Fears - A Three-Story Collection    by Michael Angel
Price: $2.99 USD. 16220 words. Published by Banty Hen Publishing on April 1, 2012. .

Three tales of people facing their deepest fears... Meet a photographer with a fear of sharks, who's been stranded on a tiny island when the tide starts coming in... Discover the origin of three scars left on man's body: each one left by facing one of the seven deadly sins. And ride along the razor's edge of a deadly highway...while a reckless motorcyclist puts everyone in harm's way.
Recipe Solutions for a Liquid Diet    by Glenda Bland
Price: $3.99 USD. 8450 words. Published on April 28, 2012. .

When I was told that I had to have jaw surgery and would be on a liquid diet before progressing on to a completely soft diet for three months or more, I began to crave all sorts of foods that I hadn’t even thought of for quite a while. Recipe Solutions for a Liquid Diet holds my experiments for spicing up the monotonous few foods that immediately spring to mind when thinking “liquid diet”.
The Mummy Dick    by William T. Moyer
Price: $0.99 USD. 4650 words. Published on May 18, 2012. .

Mom decided that the best way to get my mind off of being abandoned for the year was to have me circumcised the first day that I arrived at Granny and Papa’s house. Why this procedure was not done right when I was born is still a mystery to me. Evidently the whole family just wanted to have a good laugh at my expense.