American Medicine

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    • The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
    • Auteur(s): Harriet A. Washington
    • Narrateur(s): Ron Butler
    • Durée: 19 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-03-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 32 évaluations
    • Medical Apartheid is the first and only comprehensive history of medical experimentation on African Americans....

    Prix courant: 26,72$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,72$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry
    • Auteur(s): Paul Starr
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Runnette
    • Durée: 24 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Considered the definitive history of the American healthcare system, The Social Transformation of American Medicine examines how the roles of doctors, hospitals, health plans, and government programs have evolved over the last two and a half centuries....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Life and Teachings of a Native American Shaman
    • Auteur(s): Bear Heart, Molly Larkin - contributor
    • Narrateur(s): Larry Winters
    • Durée: 8 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 17 évaluations
    • With eloquent simplicity, one of the world's last Native American medicine men demonstrates how traditional tribal wisdom can help us maintain spiritual and physical health in today's world....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Doctor’s Coming-of-Age on the Front Lines of American Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Rachel Pearson MD
    • Narrateur(s): Rebecca Gibel
    • Durée: 8 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In medical charts, the term "N.A.D." (No Apparent Distress) is used for patients who appear stable. The phrase also aptly describes America's medical system....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    • Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology
    • Auteur(s): Deirdre Cooper Owens
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 5 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • Medical Bondage moves between southern plantations and northern urban centers to reveal how 19th-century American ideas about race, health, and status influenced doctor-patient relationships in sites of healing like slave cabins, medical colleges, and hospitals....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Global History of the First Psychedelic
    • Auteur(s): Mike Jay
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Brion
    • Durée: 8 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • A definitive history of mescaline that explores its mind-altering effects across cultures, from ancient America to Western modernity....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Journey in Native American Healing
    • Auteur(s): David Carson
    • Narrateur(s): Jason Manuel Olazabal
    • Durée: 11 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-12-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • David Carson's personal story of his initiation into the mysterious healing rites of the Choctaw with medicine woman Mary Gardener....

    Prix courant: 33,53$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,53$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Durée: 12 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 209 évaluations
    • Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • An Insiders' Account of the Shocking Medical Experiment Conducted by Government Doctors Against African American Men
    • Auteur(s): Fred D. Gray
    • Narrateur(s): David Sadzin
    • Durée: 5 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In 1932, the US Public Health Service recruited 623 African American men from Macon County, Alabama, for a study of "the effects of untreated syphilis in the Negro male". For the next 40 years, these men were denied medical care for this potentially fatal disease....

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Scientific American
    • Narrateur(s): Coleen Marlo
    • Durée: 3 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-08-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • During allergy season, sufferers know the drill: runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing up a storm. For the unlucky with asthma, symptoms might also include coughing and wheezing. However, asthma is not always caused by allergens like pollen and dust....

    Prix courant: 15,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Journey to the Fringes of American Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling
    • Narrateur(s): Jamie Renell
    • Durée: 10 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-04-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • A bizarre, rollicking trip through the world of fringe medicine, filled with leeches, baking soda IVs, and, according to at least one person, zombies: Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling examines the growing universe of non-traditional treatments....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    • Bridging Global Indigenous Medicine Systems and Modern Scientific Principles
    • Auteur(s): Nicole Redvers N.D.
    • Narrateur(s): Essie Bartosik
    • Durée: 8 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 évaluations
    • Indigenous naturopathic doctor Nicole Redvers pairs evidence-based research with traditional healing modalities, addressing modern health problems and medical processes....

    Prix courant: 43,07$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 43,07$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Novel
    • Auteur(s): Thomas King
    • Narrateur(s): Meegwun Fairbrother
    • Durée: 8 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 évaluations
    • Jeremiah Camp, a.k.a. the Forecaster, can look into the heart of humanity and see the patterns that create opportunities and profits for the rich and powerful. Problem is, Camp has looked one too many times....

    Prix courant: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, The Epidemic That Shaped Our History
    • Auteur(s): Molly Caldwell Crosby
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Woodson
    • Durée: 8 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-12-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Compelling and terrifying, The American Plague depicts the story of yellow fever and its reign in this country - and in Africa, where even today it strikes thousands every year....

    Prix courant: 18,92$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Incredible Story of the Black Men Who Became America's First Paramedics
    • Auteur(s): Kevin Hazzard
    • Narrateur(s): Gilbert Glenn Brown
    • Durée: 9 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The extraordinary story of an unjustly forgotten group of Black men in Pittsburgh who became the first paramedics in America, saving lives and changing the course of emergency medicine around the world....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Scientific American
    • Narrateur(s): Suzie Althens
    • Durée: 5 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Growing knowledge of the genetic complexities of sexual determination is changing the way the medical community treats intersex individuals. This book examines the latest studies in biology, medicine, and psychology, and their bearing on healthcare, identity, and access....

    Prix courant: 17,12$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,12$ ou 1 crédit

    • Memory, Teachings, and Story Medicine (Critical Studies in Native History, Book 15)
    • Auteur(s): Kim Anderson, Maria Campbell - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Marsha Knight, Maria Campbell
    • Durée: 9 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-12-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In Life Stages and Native Women, Kim Anderson shares the teachings of fourteen elders from the Canadian prairies and Ontario to illustrate how different life stages were experienced by Metis, Cree, and Anishinaabe girls and women during the mid-twentieth century....

    Prix courant: 34,77$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 34,77$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It
    • Auteur(s): John Abramson
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Stillwell
    • Durée: 9 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • The inside story of how Big Pharma’s relentless pursuit of ever-higher profits corrupts medical knowledge—misleading doctors, misdirecting American health care, and harming our health....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    • Remembering the Powers of the Medicine Men
    • Auteur(s): Vine Deloria Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): Wes Studi
    • Durée: 10 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • The world lost a courageous leader and a treasured friend with the passing of Vine Deloria Jr. He was, and is, one of the greatest spiritual thinkers of our time. Before his death, Deloria was reexamining native spirituality....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
    • Auteur(s): Anne Fadiman
    • Narrateur(s): Pamela Xiong
    • Durée: 13 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-03-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 évaluations
    • When three-month-old Lia Lee arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion....

    Prix courant: 33,53$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,53$ ou 1 crédit