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Heart and soul

Dr. Clara Casey was certain the senior cardiologist position was hers. Instead, she is offered the thankless job of establishing a rehab heart clinic that's woefully under funded. She reluctantly accepts the job, but promises to leave after one year. Clara quickly assembles a diverse and capabl...

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Main Author: Binchy, Maeve, 1940-2012
Other Authors: Bermingham, Sile.
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: Westminster, Md. : Books on Tape, p2009.
Edition: Library ed.
Subjects:
Heart failure clinics > Fiction.
Dublin (Ireland) > Fiction.
Audiobooks.
Medical fiction.
Online Access: Go to Downloadable Audiobook Here.
Summary: Dr. Clara Casey was certain the senior cardiologist position was hers. Instead, she is offered the thankless job of establishing a rehab heart clinic that's woefully under funded. She reluctantly accepts the job, but promises to leave after one year. Clara quickly assembles a diverse and capable staff, all of whom pitch in to help heal the lives of their demanding and sometimes difficult patients. Before long, they have established the clinic as an integral part of the community. After the year is up, Clara struggles with the decision to leave, knowing that her time there has changed her life forever.
Item Description: Unabridged.
Compact discs.
Physical Description: 12 sound discs (ca. 77 min. each) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN: 9781415960271 :
1415960275 :
Author Notes: Maeve Binchy was born in Dublin, Ireland on May 28, 1940. She received a B.A. from University College in Dublin in 1960. After teaching at a school for girls, she became a journalist, columnist and editor at the Irish Times. By 1979, she was writing plays, a successful television script, and several short story collections.

Her first novel, Light a Penny Candle, was published in 1982. During her lifetime, she wrote more than 20 books including Silver Wedding, Scarlet Feather, Heart and Soul, Minding Frankie, and A Week in Winter. The Lilac Bus and Echoes were made into TV movies, while Circle of Friends, Tara Road and How About You were made into feature films. Her title Chestnut Street is a New York Times Best Seller. She died after a brief illness on July 30, 2012 at the age of 72.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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