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Scalpel
Two surgeons, a man and wife.
She … is sued for malpractice and loses her case—a devastating blow to a proud professional that drives her into terrible despair and finally suicide.
Medical Poetry
If laughter is the best medicine, then this collection is sure to cure what ails you. From the lowly “Appendix” to the lesser-known “Zonule of Zinn,” these playful poems present an alphabet of body parts.
Fifty Two Pieces
In Fifty-two Pieces, Dr. Joel Berman runs the gamut from heart-rending, nerve-racking tales of medical emergencies to cleverly humorous short stories involving minor thugs, gorgeous women, and sometimes clueless protagonists whose lives endure the most outrageous complications.
Something Of The Old
An attractive young woman was found dead—with multiple stab wounds into her chest, plunging directly into her heart. Who is she? Why was she killed?
The Cloak of Hippocrates
The Cloak of Hippocrates is the compelling saga of Alex Morpheus, a boy growing up in nineteenth-century New England.
The Girl With The Emerald Eyes
This exciting story opens with military turmoil and murder a thousand years ago in England. Then it moves swiftly to contemporary America, where Molly Parsons, a beautiful and spirited young graduate student, is drawn into a mystery from that medieval time and place.
The Death Of America
Author Joel Berman presents his insight which attempts to outline and discuss the principles that seem to be disappearing from public life under the aura of intellectual apathy, misplaced directions, and the deterioration of national pride, family, business, and scholarly values.
The Oldest Sins
Born in 1899, Billy “Bilby” McMillan decides to write a memoir of his last twenty years. The youngest and the only gifted scion of a penniless family, he acquires a fortune and accumulates a coterie of ungrateful, greedy children and associates who attempt to bilk him of his fortune and his life.
Murder By Design
An evil James Bondian assassin Ivan Glebnov, a stash of Peruvian emeralds, a Milquetoast private eye “Mossy” Silverstein, his intellectually challenged sister Schlunka, and a savvy police detective Michael “Mickey” Markowitz are embroiled in a complex murder story in another of Joel Berman’s gripping novel, Murder By Design.