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The Surgeon
The Surgeon may refer to: Literature * ''The Surgeon'', a 1967 novel by Vincent Brome Vincent Brome (14 July 1910 – 16 October 2004) was an English writer, who gradually established himself as a man of letters. He is best known for a series of biographies of politicians, writers and followers of Sigmund Freud. He also wrote nu ... * ''The Surgeon'' (novel), a 2001 novel by Tess Gerritsen * ''The Surgeon'', a 2003 novel by Kate Bridges * ''The Surgeon'', a 2023 novel by Leslie Wolfe Television * ''The Surgeon'' (TV series), a 2005 Australian television medical drama * "The Surgeon", ''Douglas Fairbanks Presents'' season 1, episode 6 (1953) * "The Surgeon", ''Planet of the Apes'' episode 7 (1974) * "The Surgeon", ''Tales of the Unexpected'' series 9, episode 3 (1988) * "The Surgeon", ''The Adventures of William Tell'' episode 23 (1959) * "The Surgeon", ''The Haves and the Have Nots'' season 5, episode 37 (2019) Other uses * ''The Surgeon'' (painting), a 16th-century pai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vincent Brome
Vincent Brome (14 July 1910 – 16 October 2004) was an English writer, who gradually established himself as a man of letters. He is best known for a series of biographies of politicians, writers and followers of Sigmund Freud. He also wrote numerous novels, and was a dramatist. He was born and brought up in London, and educated at Streatham Grammar School and Elleston School. He failed to enter university, and was found a job at a tea broker. He left home at 18 determined to write for a living. He took up residence in Bloomsbury, where he would live for the rest of his life. Early career Brome began his career as a journalist and magazine editor. His first short story anthology was published in 1936. Having been declared unfit for active duty, he worked for the British Ministry of Information during World War II. After the war Brome worked under Michael Young as a Labour Party researcher. Literary career Following the electoral success of the Labour Party in 1945, Brome t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Surgeon (novel)
''The Surgeon'' (2001) is a suspense novel by Tess Gerritsen, the first of the Maura Isles/ Jane Rizzoli series. Plot A terrifying new serial killer begins stalking the streets of Boston, using his vast medical knowledge to systematically torture and kill vulnerable women, a modus operandi which has earned him the nickname "the Surgeon". As Jane Rizzoli, accompanied by detective Thomas Moore, works the case, she comes across trauma doctor Catherine Cordell, who almost died in the same fashion at the hands of another psychopath several years before, but killed him before he could kill her. Rizzoli soon establishes a connection between the two cases, concluding that she may be on the trail of a deranged copycat. The story opens up with the death of Elena Ortiz at the hands of the Surgeon, and Thomas Moore is sent to investigate. The murder is tied to another murder by the Surgeon, Diana Sterling, a year previous. Rizzoli and Moore note that both had no contact or connection ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kate Bridges
Kate Bridges is a Canadian writer of romance novels since 2002. Biography Personal life Kate Bridges grew up in Ontario, Canada and later in the Alberta prairies. During early years she worked as a pediatric intensive-care nurse. She also studied architecture and design. Married, she lives in Toronto, Ontario. Writing career Kate Bridges is a ''USA Today'' bestselling author. Her books have won several publishing awards, including Best Western of the Year by ''Romantic Times'' magazine for ''The Surgeon'' (2003) and Best Hero of the Year for ''The Engagement'' (2004). Five of her books received RT magazine's Best Hero of the Month honor. Bibliography Single novels *''The Doctor's Homecoming'' (2002) *''Luke's Runaway Bride'' (2002) *''The Midwife's Secret'' (2003) Canadian Mounties #''The Surgeon'' (2003) #''The Engagement'' (2004) ''Reid Brothers Trilogy #''The Proposition'' (2004) #''The Bachelor'' (2005) #''The Commander'' (2006) Klondike Gold Rush #''Klondike Doctor'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leslie Wolfe
Leslie Wolfe (born 1967) is an American novelist. Early life and education Leslie Wolfe exhibited an interest in literature at a young age. She was encouraged by her mother, who owned several thousand titles in the family library. She gave Wolfe reading assignments of increasing difficulty, matching her evolving interests. By age 10 it was all about cloaks, daggers, and adventure, with Jules Verne and Alexandre Dumas. By age 16, Edgar Allan Poe, Leo Tolstoy, but also A.J. Cronin, Margaret Mitchell, and W. Somerset Maugham kept Wolfe company. Then history and geopolitics caught her attention for a while, enticing her to read about the making of the atomic bomb and the most relevant moments of World War II. As a young adult, she explored the fascinating world of science fiction, with the works of Isaac Asimov and Frank Herbert. As a teenager Wolfe tutored younger children, her family encouraging her entrepreneurial spirit. Her unusual, yet popular and highly effective teaching me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Surgeon (TV Series)
''The Surgeon'' is a 2005 Australian television medical drama. It screened at 9:30pm on Thursdays on Network Ten and in Ireland early morning on RTÉ One. The show was based at a fictional hospital named Sydney General Hospital. The first season consisted of eight half-hour episodes. The show was nominated for two Logie Awards (Most Outstanding Drama Series & Most Outstanding Actress) as well as two AACTAs (Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama and Best Telefeature or Mini Series). Cast Main / regular *Justine Clarke as Dr. Eve Agius *Sam Worthington as Dr. Sam Dash *Nicholas Bell as Dr. Julian Sierson *Christopher Morris as Dr. Abe Morris * Katie Wall as Siobhan Kerry *Matthew Newton as Dr. Nick Steele * Matthew Zeremes as Dr. Lachie Hatsatouris *Khalid Malik as Dr. Rob Singh * Chum Ehelepola as Dr. Ravi Jayawardener Guests * Ben Oxenbould as Steve Glass (1 episode) * Betty Lucas as Miriam Beck (2 episodes) * Josef Ber as Obstetric Registrar (1 episode) * Tiriel Mora as D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Fairbanks Presents
''Douglas Fairbanks Presents'' is a 1953–1956 syndicated half-hour dramatic anthology series. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. was the host, and he sometimes starred in episodes. It was also known as ''Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Presents''. A total of 157 episodes were filmed. The program was also broadcast in at least seven TV markets in Canada. Actors The series offered Buster Keaton in his first dramatic role in the episode entitled "The Awakening". British actor Christopher Lee appeared in various roles in sixteen episodes, including " Destination Milan". Production Fairbanks was executive producer for the program, which was filmed at the British National Studios, Elstree, England and on location in England and in other parts of Europe. NBC Films was the original distributor, but by mid-1954, it had begun distributing a package titled ''Paragon Playhouse'', while Interstate TV distributed episodes with the original title. Herman Blaser was the production supervisor, and Lawrence ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Planet Of The Apes (TV Series)
''Planet of the Apes'' is a 1974 American science fiction television series that was broadcast on CBS. The series features Roddy McDowall, Ron Harper, James Naughton, and Mark Lenard. It is based on the 1968 film of the same name and its sequels, which were, in turn, based on the 1963 novel ''Planet of the Apes'' by Pierre Boulle. Overview The series begins with the crash of an Earth spaceship that encountered a time warp while approaching Alpha Centauri on August 19, 1980. The spaceship is crewed by three astronauts, one of whom has died in the crash. The other two astronauts, Colonel Alan Virdon and Major Peter J. Burke, are unconscious but are rescued by an old man who carries them to an old bomb shelter. After the old man opens a book containing historical text and pictures of Earth circa 2500, the two astronauts are convinced that they are indeed on a future Earth. The crash is also witnessed by a young chimpanzee who tells his father, a village official who alerts the a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tales Of The Unexpected (TV Series)
''Tales of the Unexpected'' (known as ''Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected'' for the first two series) is a British television series that aired between 1979 and 1988. Each episode told a story, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, with an unexpected twist ending. Every episode of series one, 12 episodes of series two, two episodes of series three, two episodes of series four, and one episode of series nine were based on short stories by Roald Dahl collected in the books '' Tales of the Unexpected'', ''Kiss Kiss'', and '' Someone Like You''. The series was made by Anglia Television for ITV with interior scenes recorded at its Norwich studios, whilst location filming mainly occurred across East Anglia. The theme music for the series was written by composer Ron Grainer. The dancer in the opening titles was Karen Standley. The series has been repeated on Granada Plus, ITV3 and Sky Arts. Format The series originally adapted various stories from Roald Dahl's a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Adventures Of William Tell
''The Adventures of William Tell'' is a British swashbuckler adventure series, first broadcast on the ITV network in 1958, and produced by ITC Entertainment. In the United States, the episodes aired on the syndicated NTA Film Network in 1958–1959.McNeil, Alex (1996). ''Total Television'' (4th ed.). New York: Penguin Books. . William Tell is a folk hero of Switzerland in the early 14th century, said to have encouraged the Old Swiss Confederacy population to revolt against the regime of Albert I of Germany (reigned 1298–1308). This legend is recorded in the ''White Book of Sarnen'' (1474). Cast Main * Conrad Phillips as William Tell * Jennifer Jayne as Hedda Tell (wife) * Richard Rogers as Walter Tell (son) * Willoughby Goddard as Landburgher Gessler * Nigel Green as The Bear * Jack Lambert as Judge Furst (Hedda's father) * Peter Hammond as Hofmanstahl Supporting Production The series was produced by Ralph Smart, who wrote a number of stories for the series and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Haves And The Have Nots (TV Series)
''The Haves and the Have Nots'' (sometimes referred to as ''Haves and Have Nots'' and abbreviated as ''HAHN'') is an American crime drama and soap opera created, executive produced, written, and directed by Tyler Perry. The premise of the series is based on Perry's 2011 play of the same name. ''The Haves and the Have Nots'' premiered on May 28, 2013, and ran for 8 seasons on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN), for a total of 196 hour-long episodes. The series finale aired on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. As part of the show's finale, a two-part cast reunion special consisting of all ''The Have and Have Nots'' main characters in front of a live studio audience was televised, part 1 on July 27 and part 2 on August 3. ''The Haves and the Have Nots'' was ranked among the top 2 scripted cable series with a majority African American cast. The soap opera led the ratings for OWN programming throughout much of its series run. It averaged 2.8 million total viewers across its 196 episodes. During ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Surgeon (painting)
''The Surgeon'' or ''The Village Surgeon'' is a c.1550-1555 oil on panel painting by Jan Sanders van Hemessen. It was first catalogued in 1614 in the Spanish royal collection at the El Pardo Palace. It is now in the Prado Museum in Madrid. It shows a barber surgeon carrying out a trepanation Trepanning, also known as trepanation, trephination, trephining or making a burr hole (the verb ''trepan'' derives from Old French from Medieval Latin from Ancient Greek, Greek , literally "borer, auger"), is a surgical intervention in which a .... References Paintings in the Museo del Prado by Flemish artists Medicine in art 1550s paintings {{1550s-painting-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Surgeon (video Game)
''The Surgeon'' is a computer game published in 1985 by Information Systems for Medicine (ISM) for Amiga and Macintosh. Gameplay In ''The Surgeon'', the player takes the role of a surgeon in a hospital. The game begins with the player meeting with a patient, and being provided with either an X-ray of the spine or an ultrasound examination of the abdomen, both of which may need to be requested by the player for further insight rather than being given to begin with. When meeting with a patient, the player may judge the patient's condition from a description of symptoms from the patient and the information they're given, and the player may choose to observe the patient (do nothing), prescribe painkillers, or operate. Inaction, such as prescribing painkillers or doing nothing if a patient's condition is serious and time-sensitive, may result in the patient's death. Patients may also die from failed surgery, or abrupt complications during surgery if the player fails to treat them in ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
