Health Care History

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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

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    • A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus
    • Auteur(s): Bill Wasik, Monica Murphy
    • Narrateur(s): Johnny Heller
    • Durée: 8 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-07-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 51 évaluations
    • A fresh, fascinating, and often wildly entertaining look at one of mankind’s oldest and most fearsome foes....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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

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    • How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing Monkey Viruses Are Linked to Lee Harvey Oswald, the JFK Assassination, and Emerging Global Epidemics
    • Auteur(s): Edward T. Haslam
    • Narrateur(s): Jim Meskimen
    • Durée: 9 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-09-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 18 évaluations
    • The 1964 murder of a nationally known cancer researcher sets the stage for this gripping exposé of medical professionals enmeshed in covert government operations....

    Prix courant: 22,82$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Life and Death in the Middle Ages
    • Auteur(s): Jack Hartnell
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Page
    • Durée: 8 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Bringing together medicine, art, music, politics, philosophy, religion, and social history, there is no better guide to what life was really like for the men and women who lived and died in the Middle Ages....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong
    • Auteur(s): Paul A. Offit MD
    • Narrateur(s): Greg Tremblay
    • Durée: 7 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-04-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 57 évaluations
    • History is filled with brilliant ideas that gave rise to disaster, and this book explores the most fascinating - and significant - missteps....

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    • Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire
    • Auteur(s): Kyle Harper
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew Garman
    • Durée: 15 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 évaluations
    • A sweeping new history of how climate change and disease helped bring down the Roman Empire....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Hate and Compassion from the Plague of Athens to AIDS
    • Auteur(s): Samuel Kline Cohn Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): David Colacci
    • Durée: 29 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Epidemics challenges a dominant hypothesis in the study of epidemics, that invariably across time and space, epidemics provoked hatred, blaming of the "other", and victimizing bearers of epidemic diseases....

    Prix courant: 38,97$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Life and Death Inside America’s Premier Mental Hospital
    • Auteur(s): Alex Beam
    • Narrateur(s): Matthew Josdal
    • Durée: 9 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Gracefully Insane, by Boston Globe columnist Alex Beam, is a fascinating and emotional biography of McLean Hospital from its founding in 1817 through today....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • From the Black Death to the Present
    • Auteur(s): Frank M. Snowden
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Jason Martin
    • Durée: 23 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • A multidisciplinary and comparative investigation of the medical and social history of the major epidemics, this volume touches on themes such as the evolution of medical therapy, plague literature, poverty, the environment, and mass hysteria....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
    • Auteur(s): Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen
    • Narrateur(s): Hillary Huber
    • Durée: 10 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 évaluations
    • What won't we try in our quest for perfect health, beauty, and the fountain of youth? Well, just imagine a time when doctors prescribed morphine for crying infants. When liquefied gold was touted as immortality in a glass. And when strychnine was dosed like Viagra....

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    • The Origins of Autism in Nazi Vienna
    • Auteur(s): Edith Sheffer
    • Narrateur(s): Christa Lewis
    • Durée: 9 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • In 1930s and 1940s Vienna, psychiatrist Hans Asperger sought to define autism as a diagnostic category, aiming to treat those children he deemed capable of participating fully in society. Depicted as a compassionate researcher, Asperger was in fact deeply influenced by Nazi psychiatry....

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    • Past, Present, and Future
    • Auteur(s): Michael B. A. Oldstone
    • Narrateur(s): L.J. Ganser
    • Durée: 13 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 17 évaluations
    • The story of viruses and humanity is a story of fear and ignorance, of grief and heartbreak, and of great bravery and sacrifice. Michael Oldstone tells all these stories as he illuminates the history of the devastating diseases that have tormented humanity....

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    • How Medical Detectives Save Lives Threatened by Killer Pandemics, Exotic Viruses, and Drug-Resistant Parasites
    • Auteur(s): Alexandra Levitt
    • Narrateur(s): Julie McKay
    • Durée: 9 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-09-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • Take a visit to the frontline as scientists fight to solve medical mysteries....

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    • What It Is and What It Isn't
    • Auteur(s): Florence Nightingale
    • Narrateur(s): Elisabeth Rodgers
    • Durée: 4 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-09-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • These outspoken writings by the founder of modern nursing record fundamentals in the needs of the sick that must be provided in all nursing....

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    • The Improbable Quest to Discover New Medicines
    • Auteur(s): Donald R. Kirsch PhD, Ogi Ogas PhD
    • Narrateur(s): James Foster
    • Durée: 7 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-01-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • The search to find medicines is as old as disease, which is to say as old as the human race....

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    • Life, Death, and Politics at Chicago’s Public Hospital
    • Auteur(s): David A. Ansell MD
    • Narrateur(s): Bronson Pinchot
    • Durée: 7 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-10-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The amazing tale of County is the story of one of America's oldest and most unusual urban hospitals....

    Prix courant: 17,12$ ou 1 crédit

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