John Temple
1) American pain: how a young felon and his ring of doctors unleashed America's deadliest drug epidemic
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The king of the Florida pill mills was American Pain, a mega-clinic expressly created to serve addicts posing as patients. From a fortress-like former bank building, American Pain's doctors distributed massive quantities of oxycodone to hundreds of customers a day, mostly traffickers and addicts who came by the vanload. Inked muscle-heads ran the clinic's security. Former strippers operated the pharmacy, counting out pills and stashing cash in garbage...
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Whether you're an attending physician or simply attending a doctor's appointment, understanding medical terminology is integral to good healthcare. While the lingo might seem complicated, this guide can teach anyone to be confident with medical terms. Get ready to explore the origins of these words and discover how to decode their meanings. Get to the root--Unlock the meanings of medical jargon by learning how to break down words into their component...
5) Ocean!
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"Using 3-D computer illustrations that present a level of detail you simply can't find elsewhere, this book takes you on a world tour of the waters that cover 70 percent of our planet. You will see the fish, invertebrates, and other animals that call the ocean home and learn how their anatomy and behavior is adapted to deal with a watery habitat. You can discover what survives in the frozen Arctic Ocean, as well as see coral reefs teeming with life....