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  Cardiac Cowboys - The Heroic...

  M.D. Gerald Imber

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  Cardiac Cowboys is the dramatic story of five deeply flawed geniuses who together—and in competition with each other—invented open-heart surgery against all conventional medical wisdom and saved millions of lives. 
   
   
   
  A decade after World War II, there was still no such thing as open-heart surgery, and yet half a million Americans were dying from heart disease every year. One in a hundred children would suffer and die from congenital heart disease as well, and doctors did little other than predict their deaths. After the first daring operation in 1954 and through the next three decades, five heroic surgeons braved the scorn of their peers, withstood fierce desperation, and faced possible death in order to devise procedures that would save overwhelming numbers of those doomed children and provide hope for a new life to all manner of heart-failing individuals. Devising and mastering heart transplants and bypass surgery, they invented artificial heart valves, the lifesaving pacemaker, and worked toward the holy grail of an artificial heart as their private and professional lives imploded. The story of the Cardiac Cowboys, their outsized personalities, and often self-destructive behavior is a saga more thrilling and exhilarating than fiction.

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  Dropshipping Shopify Success...

  Elisabeth Evers, Vernon Hands

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  As you begin to accrue wealth, having multiple revenue streams becomes increasingly vital. 
  Of course, you can set aside a certain percentage of your monthly salary to invest or save up for a rainy day. But given the current rising inflation rate, many of us find it harder to do so now than ever before. 
  That is, unless you are able to set up various income sources. Thankfully, with rapid technological advancement in recent years, we can now more easily accomplish that. 
  In my book, Dropshipping Shopify Success: Create a Profitable Side Hustle Income With Ecommerce, I will teach you exactly how to earn money and build a nest egg. 
  Dropshipping is quick and easy to set up, and the best part is that you can do it from the comfort of your own home, be it from your home office or even your couch. 
  Moreover, it doesn't require you to maintain a physical shop or handle stock, which makes the setup cost only a fraction of what you might expect. 
  Within its pages, I will explain the concept in much greater detail, breaking down complicated business jargon and providing you with a step-by-step guide on how to start and run your own e-commerce venture from home, where you can make a profit of $2,000 and up per month. 
  It's time to expand your horizons and create a passive income stream that will help you diversify your investments, grow your savings, and acquire things that were previously beyond your reach! 
  Grab your copy of Dropshipping Shopify Success: Create a Profitable Side Hustle Income With Ecommerce today!

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  Human + Machine Updated and...

  Paul R. Daugherty, H. James Wilson

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  AI—including generative AI—is radically transforming business. Are you ready? Accenture technology leaders Paul Daugherty and Jim Wilson provide crucial insights and advice to help you meet the challenge. 
   
   
   
  In this updated and expanded edition of Human + Machine—including a new chapter on gen AI—Daugherty and Wilson show that the essence of the AI paradigm shift is the transformation of all business processes within an organization, whether related to breakthrough innovation, everyday customer service, or personal productivity habits. As humans and smart machines collaborate ever more closely, work processes become more fluid and adaptive, enabling companies to change them on the fly—or completely reimagine them. 
   
   
   
  Based on the authors' experience and research with fifteen hundred organizations, the book reveals how companies are using the new rules of AI to leap ahead on innovation and profitability and what you can do to achieve similar results. It describes six entirely new types of hybrid human + machine roles that every company must develop, and it includes a "leader's guide" with the five crucial principles required to become an AI-fueled business.

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  Profits Over People: How...

  Dr. Adrian Mehmedi

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  What if everything you thought you knew about healthcare was wrong? 
  In Profits Over People: How Healthcare Became Sickcare, Dr. Adrian Mehmedi exposes the truth about a broken medical system that prioritizes profits over patient well-being. From the rise of Big Pharma’s influence to the suppression of alternative medicine, this book reveals how corporate greed, flawed policies, and a pharmaceutical-driven agenda have transformed healthcare into a business that thrives on illness rather than healing. 
  🔹 Why are prescription drugs the go-to solution, even when they cause harm? 
  🔹 Why is the U.S. healthcare system the most expensive in the world—yet ranks among the worst in health outcomes? 
  🔹 How did we move from natural, holistic healing to a profit-driven sickcare model?A Deep Dive Into the Past, Present & Future of Medicine 
  Dr. Mehmedi takes readers on a compelling journey through history, unveiling how theFlexner Report, medical monopolization, and pharmaceutical lobbying shaped the modern healthcare system. He explores today’s crises, from skyrocketing medical costs to the overprescription of drugs—and reveals how we can reclaim our health.A Roadmap for a Better Future 
  This book isn’t just an exposé—it’s a call to action. With insights into holistic medicine, decentralized healthcare, regenerative practices, and emerging innovations, Profits Over People offers a vision for a new paradigm of healing—one where people, not profits, come first. 
  If you care about your health, your family’s well-being, or the future of medicine, this book is a must-read.

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  Kanban - Accelerating Project...

  James Stockwell

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  Kanban: Accelerating Project Success with Agile Kanban Frameworks is a comprehensive guide to implementing Kanban methodology for Agile Project Management. This book is a must-read for project managers, team leaders, and anyone involved in Agile software development looking to streamline workflows and optimize project delivery. 
  The book begins with an overview of Agile Project Management and the benefits of using Kanban methodology, before delving into the key concepts and principles of Kanban. It provides practical guidance on how to set up a Kanban board for Agile Project Management, how to define and prioritize project requirements, and how to manage project tasks and deadlines using Kanban. 
  Advanced Kanban techniques for Agile Project Management are also covered, including how to optimize workflow and reduce waste, scaling Agile Project Management with Kanban for larger teams and complex projects, and how to use Kanban in combination with other Agile methodologies. 
  The book includes real-world examples and case studies from various industries, highlighting best practices and lessons learned from implementing Kanban for Agile Project Management. It also addresses common challenges and provides solutions for overcoming them. 
  By the end of this book, readers will have a solid understanding of how to use Kanban methodology to accelerate project success and continuous improvement in their Agile Project Management practices.

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  Medical Ethics - Complex...

  Ava Westwood

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  Medical ethics is the backbone of modern healthcare, ensuring that medical professionals navigate complex decisions with integrity, compassion, and fairness. It establishes the moral principles that guide patient care, medical research, and public health policies, preventing harm and promoting trust in the healthcare system. Without ethical guidelines, advancements in medicine could lead to exploitation, inequities, and violations of human rights, undermining the fundamental purpose of healthcare. 
  The principles of medical ethics—autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice—form the foundation of ethical decision-making in medicine. Autonomy protects a patient’s right to make informed choices about their own healthcare, emphasizing the importance of consent. Beneficence compels medical professionals to act in the best interests of their patients, while non-maleficence ensures that harm is minimized. Justice mandates fair and equal treatment for all patients, addressing issues of healthcare access and resource distribution. These principles help balance the rights of individuals with the broader responsibilities of medical institutions and practitioners. 
  Historical failures in medical ethics serve as stark reminders of what happens when ethical principles are ignored. The Tuskegee Syphilis Study, in which African American men were denied proper treatment for syphilis without their knowledge, remains one of the most egregious violations of patient rights. Similarly, the case of Henrietta Lacks, whose cells were taken without consent and used for groundbreaking research, highlights ethical concerns surrounding patient autonomy and medical consent. These cases have driven reforms in medical ethics, leading to stricter regulations and the establishment of review boards to oversee research practices.

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