Health Care History

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    • Jonathan Letterman, the Civil War Doctor Who Pioneered Battlefield Care
    • Auteur(s): Scott McGaugh
    • Narrateur(s): Kyle Munley
    • Durée: 11 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-07-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The first full-length biography of the Civil War surgeon who, over the course of the war’s bloodiest battles - from Antietam to Gettysburg - redefined military medicine....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • Auteur(s): William Bynum
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Cowley
    • Durée: 5 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Against the backdrop of unprecedented concern for the future of health care, this Very Short Introduction surveys the history of medicine from classical times to the present....

    Prix courant: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

    • The True Story of the Maverick Who Pioneered Open Heart Surgery
    • Auteur(s): G. Wayne Miller
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Cullen
    • Durée: 7 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2003-04-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • G. Wayne Miller has dramatically and meticulously reconstructed an amazing true story...

    Prix courant: 17,12$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Rachel Clarke
    • Narrateur(s): Rachel Clarke
    • Durée: 9 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This is the unforgettable story of how one family’s grief transformed into a lifesaving gift. Clarke relates the urgent journey of Keira’s heart and explores the history of the remarkable surgery that made it possible.

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Misfits, Mavericks, and Rebels Who Created the Greatest Medical Breakthrough of Our Lives
    • Auteur(s): James Forrester MD
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 15 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-09-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • At one time heart disease was a death sentence. By the middle of the 20th century, it was killing millions, and, as with the Black Death centuries before, physicians stood helpless....

    Prix courant: 37,04$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Katherine Foxhall
    • Narrateur(s): Robin J Sitten
    • Série: Johns Hopkins Press Health Series
    • Durée: 9 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • For centuries, people have talked of a powerful bodily disorder called migraine, which currently affects about a billion people around the world. Yet until now, the rich history of this condition has barely been told....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear
    • Auteur(s): Seth Mnookin
    • Narrateur(s): Dan John Miller
    • Durée: 10 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-01-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • [A] gripping scientific detective story about how grassroots radicals, snake-oil salesmen, and cynical journalists have perpetrated the biggest health-scare hoax of all time.....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Sex, Hysteria, and the Riddle of Mental Illness
    • Auteur(s): Allan H. Ropper, Brian Burrell
    • Narrateur(s): Fred Sanders
    • Durée: 8 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • A noted neurologist challenges the widespread misunderstanding of brain disease and mental illness....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • From Mauthausen to Cairo, the Relentless Pursuit of SS Doctor Aribert Heim
    • Auteur(s): Nicholas Kulish, Souad Mekhennet
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 9 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-03-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Dr. Aribert Heim worked at the Mauthausen concentration camp for only a few months in 1941 but left a devastating mark....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 26,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Microbes Shaped Our History
    • Auteur(s): Dorothy H. Crawford
    • Narrateur(s): Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Durée: 7 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Ever since we started huddling together in communities, the story of human history has been inextricably entwined with the story of microbes. They have evolved and spread amongst us, shaping our culture through infection, disease, and pandemic....

    Prix courant: 18,92$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Our Ailing Nation, My Body’s Revolt, and the Nineteenth-Century Woman Who Brought Me Back to Life
    • Auteur(s): Jennifer Lunden
    • Narrateur(s): Anna Caputo
    • Durée: 12 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-05-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • This wide-ranging, genre-crossing literary mystery interweaves the author’s quest to understand the source of her own condition with her telling of the story of the chronically ill 19th-century diarist Alice James—ultimately uncovering the many hidden health hazards of life in America....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    • Safety, Efficacy, and the Public's Trust
    • Auteur(s): Mikkael A. Sekeres
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Lenz
    • Durée: 8 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-04-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Mikkael Sekeres—a leading oncologist and former chair of the FDA's cancer drug advisory committee—tells the story of how the FDA became the most trusted regulatory agency in the world....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Messy Entanglements of Disability, Dependency, and Desire (D/C: Dis/Color)
    • Auteur(s): Akemi Nishida
    • Narrateur(s): Jean Carlson
    • Durée: 9 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-07-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Just Care is Akemi Nishida’s thoughtful examination of care injustice and social justice enabled through care. The current neoliberal political economy has turned care into a business opportunity for the healthcare industrial complex and a mechanism of social oppression and control.

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Natural History of Pain
    • Auteur(s): Frank T. Vertosick Jr. MD
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Parks
    • Durée: 9 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-06-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A top neurosurgeon and acclaimed author explains the paradox of pain, with fascinating anecdotes on childbirth, migraines, cancer, and more....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Seven Lifesaving Drugs and the People Who Created Them
    • Auteur(s): Robert L. Shook
    • Narrateur(s): John McLain
    • Durée: 16 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This compelling and truth-revealing book will forever change the way you view the medicines in your medicine cabinet, and the people who create them....

    Prix courant: 37,03$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,03$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Tuberculosis Shaped History
    • Auteur(s): Vidya Krishnan
    • Narrateur(s): Sneha Mathan
    • Durée: 8 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The definitive social history of tuberculosis, from its origins as a haunting mystery to its modern reemergence that now threatens populations around the world....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Secret History of Thalidomide in America and Its Hidden Victims
    • Auteur(s): Jennifer Vanderbes
    • Narrateur(s): Jennifer Vanderbes
    • Durée: 10 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-06-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A riveting account of the most notorious drug of the twentieth century and the never-before-told story of its American survivors....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio
    • Auteur(s): Jeffrey Kluger
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Prichard
    • Durée: 13 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-02-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Salk became a cultural hero and icon for a whole generation....

    Prix courant: 24,49$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 24,49$ ou 1 crédit

    • The History of Surgery
    • Auteur(s): Ira Rutkow MD
    • Narrateur(s): Gibson Frazier
    • Durée: 15 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • From a renowned surgeon and historian with five decades of experience comes a remarkable history of surgery’s development—spanning the Stone Age to the present day—blending meticulous medical studies with lively and skillful storytelling....

    Prix courant: 24,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 24,27$ ou 1 crédit