Transplanted Man
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Transplanted Man
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Author : Sanjay Nigam
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2003
Transplanted Man written by Sanjay Nigam and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with East Indians categories.
Sonny Seth Is A Brilliant, Rebellious Medical Resident At A New York City Hospital That Services A Community Of Eccentric Expatriates From India . His Most Demanding Patient And Trusted Confidant Is A Deathly Ill But Amusingly Wise High-Level Indian Government Official Known Only As The Transplanted Man Because Virtually Every Organ In His Body Has Been Replaced. Trying To Solve His Patient S Ballooning Afflictions, Sonny Faces Demons Of His Own In A Soul-Searching Journey That Delves Into Questions About East And West, The Meaning Of Expatriation, And Life Itself. Along The Way Sonny Becomes Involved With Gwen, A Bibliophilic English Nurse, Dr Ranjan, An Insomniac Scientist, A Bollywood Superstar Seeking The Spotlight In Politics, A Psychotherapist Incessantly Mistaken For A New Age Guru, A Chef Trying To Invent The Perfect Fusion Cuisine, An Orderly Who Wants To Sing In Hindi Films, And An Endearing Homeless Man Who Becomes The Neighbourhood S Main Tourist Attraction. Transplanted Man Is A Novel About Love, Sleep And Homeland, Weaving Together The Bewilderment Of The Immigrant Experience With Ideas About The Philosophy Of Modern Medicine. Nigam Tackles Complex Issues In Luminous, Humorous Prose, Portraying A World Of Assimilation And The Humanity That Unites Us All.
Transplanted Man
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Author : Sanjay Nigam
language : en
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Release Date : 2003-10-01
Transplanted Man written by Sanjay Nigam and has been published by Harper Perennial this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003-10-01 with Fiction categories.
Sonny Seth is a medical resident at a New York City hospital that services a community of eccentric expatriates from India. His most demanding patient -- known only as the Transplanted Man -- is an amusingly wise Indian politician whose major organs have been transplanted. Trying to solve his patient's ballooning afflictions, Sonny struggles with demons of his own in a story that deftly examines questions about love, expatriation, medicine, sleep, and East-West polarities. This profound and hilarious novel features a bibliophilic nurse seeking stability from a life driven by impulse; an insomniac scientist on a monomaniacal quest for the cause of insomnia; a colorful Bollywood superstar with political ambitions; a psychotherapist mistaken for a New Age guru; a chef trying to invent the perfect fusion cuisine; an endearing homeless man who sits on a corner and becomes a tourist attraction.
Life Story Of A Transplanted Man
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Author : Vallabh Dhudshia
language : en
Publisher: iUniverse
Release Date : 2023-07-06
Life Story Of A Transplanted Man written by Vallabh Dhudshia and has been published by iUniverse this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-07-06 with categories.
Th is memoir is about a man who was uprooted at the age of 24 from culture, society, environment, business systems, living style, and diet and transplanted into a location where those things were different. It describes his life before and after the transplantation. It also describes how an ordinary and elementary school-educated farmer's son, living a very basic life in a small village in India, gets an education, comes to America, gets further education, and becomes a successful professional, uplifts, with the help of his complementary life partner, family living standards, and raises two successful physician children.
The Transplant Men
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Author : Jane Taylor
language : en
Publisher: Jacana Media
Release Date : 2009
The Transplant Men written by Jane Taylor and has been published by Jacana Media this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009 with Fiction categories.
An investigation within an investigation, this richly imagined tale follows an organ recipient, Guy Hawthorne, and the person who performed his heart transplant. The mystery opens with an unexplained violent death and a video tape left with the body, leading to a story of modern medicine and the psychological twists that lie at the heart of celebrity and obsession. Infused with the halfway modern spirit of South Africa in the 1960s, this poetic and haunting thriller captures the tensions of the times, weaving together fiction and fact in a gripping storyline.
Chrysalis A Surgical Sci Fi Story About Immortal Potential
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Author : Bruce Mathew
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2019-11-08
Chrysalis A Surgical Sci Fi Story About Immortal Potential written by Bruce Mathew and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-11-08 with Fiction categories.
Jerry Fischer is in a race against time. He has Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD) and there is no known cure for his disease. His skeletal muscles are wasting away and now his heart is starting to weaken. But when professional cyclist Roy van Dijk is rendered brain-dead after an accident, three brain surgeons, who are ready to carry out the world's first human head transplant, offer Fischer the chance of a second life with a completely new body, one free of the disease that is ruining his life.Chrysalis takes the reader on a journey into the interior of the human body to witness the intricate surgery of a head transplant, while asking the question, "Can humans live forever and defeat disease and death by replacing bodies when they pack up?" The novel is both a tense human drama and a philosophical search to find the source of immortality.Grab your copy today!"The authors have combined the skills of the physician and philosopher to explore what they believe to be the next step in human development."Dr John Paterson, Consultant Physician & Neurologist, Scarborough, East Yorkshire
Life Story Of A Transplanted Man
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Author : Vallabh Dhudshia
language : en
Publisher: iUniverse
Release Date : 2023-07-06
Life Story Of A Transplanted Man written by Vallabh Dhudshia and has been published by iUniverse this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-07-06 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
This memoir is about a man who was uprooted at the age of 24 from culture, society, environment, business systems, living style, and diet and transplanted into a location where those things were different. It describes his life before and after the transplantation. It also describes how an ordinary and elementary school-educated farmer’s son, living a very basic life in a small village in India, gets an education, comes to America, gets further education, and becomes a successful professional, uplifts, with the help of his complementary life partner, family living standards, and raises two successful physician children. This memoir presents a proven road map, for people planning to get transplanted or newly transplanted in the promised land of America, on how to establish roots in America and thrive. It is especially more relevant to men and women from India. This memoir also provides, for people already successfully transplanted in the promised land of America and thriving, a structured content format for those who want to write his/her own life stories.
The Organ Thieves
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Author : Chip Jones
language : en
Publisher: Gallery/Jeter Publishing
Release Date : 2020-08-18
The Organ Thieves written by Chip Jones and has been published by Gallery/Jeter Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-08-18 with History categories.
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks meets Get Out in this landmark investigation of racial inequality at the core of the heart transplant race. In 1968, Bruce Tucker, a black man, went into Virginia’s top research hospital with a head injury, only to have his heart taken out of his body and put into the chest of a white businessman. Now, in The Organ Thieves, Pulitzer Prize–nominated journalist Chip Jones exposes the horrifying inequality surrounding Tucker’s death and how he was used as a human guinea pig without his family’s permission or knowledge. The circumstances surrounding his death reflect the long legacy of mistreating African Americans that began more than a century before with cadaver harvesting and worse. It culminated in efforts to win the heart transplant race in the late 1960s. Featuring years of research and fresh reporting, The Organ Thieves is a story that resonates now more than ever, when issues of race and healthcare are the stuff of headlines and horror stories.
The First Successful Organ Transplants In Man
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Author : Joseph E. Murray
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1991
The First Successful Organ Transplants In Man written by Joseph E. Murray and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1991 with categories.
The Organ Thieves
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Author : Chip Jones
language : en
Publisher: Hachette UK
Release Date : 2020-08-20
The Organ Thieves written by Chip Jones and has been published by Hachette UK this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-08-20 with True Crime categories.
'A horrific story superbly told' - Irish Times The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks meets Get Out in this landmark investigation of entrenched racism at the core of the heart transplant race. In 1968, Bruce Tucker, a Black man, went into Virginia's top research hospital with a head injury, only to have his heart stolen out of his body and put into the chest of a white businessman. Now, in The Organ Thieves, Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist Chip Jones exposes the horrifying racism surrounding Tucker's death and how he was used as a human guinea pig without his family's permission or knowledge. The circumstances surrounding his death reflect the long legacy of medical mistreatment of Black Americans that began more than a century before with cadaver harvesting and worse. It culminated in efforts to win the heart transplant race in the late 1960s. Featuring years of research and fresh reporting, The Organ Thieves is a story that resonates now more than ever, when issues of race and healthcare are the stuff of headlines and horror stories.
The Groundbreaking Story Of The First Ever Pig Kidney Transplant In Saving Man S Life
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Author : Gardner Tenny
language : en
Publisher: Independently Published
Release Date : 2024-03-23
The Groundbreaking Story Of The First Ever Pig Kidney Transplant In Saving Man S Life written by Gardner Tenny and has been published by Independently Published this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2024-03-23 with Science categories.
The Groundbreaking Story of the First-Ever Pig Kidney Transplant in saving man's life Step into a world the Future of Saving Lives where science meets compassion, and hope blooms amidst the challenges of organ failure. Transplant medicine, a realm where the impossible becomes possible, holds the key to transforming lives and rewriting the narrative of illness. Imagine a future where organs are no longer scarce, where every patient in need finds a lifeline, and where groundbreaking innovations pave the way for brighter tomorrows. In this captivating journey through the landscape of transplant medicine, discover the pioneering research, cutting-edge technologies, and extraordinary stories that define this field. From the first successful organ transplant to the latest breakthroughs in genetic engineering and regenerative therapies, witness the evolution of a discipline that defies the limits of human imagination. Meet the unsung heroes - the patients and their families - whose resilience, courage, and unwavering determination inspire us all. Hear their voices, feel their struggles, and celebrate their triumphs as they navigate the complex journey of transplantation with hope and resilience. Explore the frontiers of science as researchers and clinicians push the boundaries of knowledge, unraveling the mysteries of the human body, and harnessing the power of stem cells, gene editing, and artificial intelligence to revolutionize the way we treat and prevent organ failure. Join the global community of healthcare professionals, advocates, policymakers, and philanthropists as they unite in a common mission to expand access to life-saving transplant therapies, address disparities in care, and champion the rights and dignity of every patient. Embark on a journey of discovery, innovation, and hope as we unveil the future of transplant medicine - a future where every patient has the chance to live life to the fullest, where no one is left behind, and where the promise of tomorrow shines brighter than ever before. Welcome to the frontier of saving lives. Welcome to the world of transplant medicine.