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Musings on Medicine, Myth, and History: India’s Legacy is a collection of fourteen short essays. It presents a holistic view of ancient medical history and Indian developments in ophthalmology, the authors’ medical specialty. Deep respect for their homeland is apparent, as is their concern for sighted and visually impaired patients at home in the United States or on service trips abroad. Readers may be surprised to learn that cataract surgery was first described and performed in India nearly three thousand...

An ambitious young milliner. A shy noblewoman fleeing an arranged marriage. Love is a risk neither can afford.Solange doesn't have time for love. She's too busy working her way up in the Parisian millinery trade. Her goal: to become rich and lift her family out of poverty. So when a beautiful aristo whirls into the millinery fascinated by hat making, Solange isn't interested. Or so she tells herself.Louise-Marie hates the fancy parties she's dragged to at Versailles and never wanted...

The evil in mankind had surfaced once again only this time it was deadly serious, the world had entered a new era.Worked on for years by various governments including her own, someone had made a breakthrough and it looked like the U.K. was going to be the Guinea pig.Sonic weapons that destroyed minds were a startling reality and Jane was staring at four of them. It was now a race against time to make sure they could never be used...

In a world where a city once engineered empathy into a living network, the collapse of “perfect peace” releases consciousness into weather, oceans, and eventually the biosphere itself forcing humanity to choose between connection and control, sincerity and privacy, repair and rest. "Every ending remembers its beginning."The Solace Cycle is a speculative science-fiction novella told in movements mythic, intimate, and morally serious about what happens when empathy becomes infrastructure. The series begins with Dr. Edda Sol and the City of...

This intriguing and enigmatic medico-psychological drama explores the strange terrifying nightmares disturbing the mind of Charles Barrington following a major operation. Through deep hypnosis a series of vivid reincarnations and lives slowly emerge spanning several decades. The First World War, a brewery in Manchester in the 1800s and Black Death in Derbyshire each with prevailing infectious diseases.But the two remaining dreams with no historical context remain unfathomable until a change in the hypnotic procedure reveal their extraordinary and uncanny content...

You have read the books. You have made the promises. You have prayed the same prayers. And yet the pattern keeps returning.Breaking Free Forever was written for the Christian who is done with cycling between remorse and relapse, and who wants a clear, workable plan for real freedom. Rodney Koop calls habitual sin what it is: slavery. Then he points to the way out that most of us missed, even after years in church.The core message is simple and confrontational...

A quiet Kansas town. A suspicious “accident.” And one determined innkeeper who won’t let a mystery go unsolved.Amelia Hartford hoped running the Maple Leaf Inn would mean peaceful mornings, friendly guests, and long walks with her mischievous dog Bailey.But when a grieving mother arrives searching for answers about her son’s death ten years earlier, Amelia finds herself drawn into a mystery Maplewood never fully explained.With her witty best friend Lila always ready for adventure, Amelia begins uncovering clues hidden in...

Cynthia proceeds to adopt seven children, much to the horror of her partner, Rob. Feeling left out and ignored, he becomes increasingly jealous and tries to control her.Cynthia has much attention from the opposite sex, but she is only interested in adopting the children. Having successfully completed the adoption process, disappointingly the eldest adopted daughter becomes pregnant. The boyfriend reluctantly agrees to marry the girl, but soon becomes abusive towards her.Years later, Cynthia becomes ill and feels she must confess...

“What then is time? If no one asks me, I know: if I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not.” ~ St. Augustine of Hippo. How would a modern woman cope if she were accidentally transported into the early 1900s, a time without modern conveniences, when women didn't even have the right to vote? And how would the past handle an intelligent, educated, assertive woman from the future? Leanne Hermes, the wife of an eccentric billionaire...

Out of the System is a battle tested escape plan for doctors who are done being squeezed by insurance, buried in admin, and treated like a replaceable cog.You did not spend years training to become a paperwork machine. You became a doctor to heal. This book shows you how to reclaim your power, purpose, and passion by stepping outside the broken incentives of the system and building a practice that actually works for you and your patients.Inside, Matthew James Gillogly...