Health Care History

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    • A History of America's Frontline Medics from Concord to Covid-19
    • Auteur(s): Michael Collins, Martin King
    • Narrateur(s): Martin King
    • Durée: 10 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • An articulate, compelling history of American battlefield medics....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Short History of Drugs and War
    • Auteur(s): Lukasz Kamienski
    • Narrateur(s): Ricco Fajardo
    • Durée: 13 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-04-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Shooting Up: A Short History of Drugs and War examines how intoxicants have been put to the service of states, empires, and their armies throughout history....

    Prix courant: 33,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Life
    • Auteur(s): Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs
    • Narrateur(s): Pam Ward
    • Durée: 20 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-10-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The authoritative account of one of the 20th century's most important - and controversial - scientists....

    Prix courant: 30,25$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 30,25$ 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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    • A History
    • Auteur(s): Sandeep Jauhar
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Lawlor
    • Durée: 8 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Cardiologist and best-selling author Sandeep Jauhar tells the colorful and little known story of the doctors who risked their careers and the patients who risked their lives to know and heal our most vital organ....

    Prix courant: 38,08$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,08$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Doctor, a Donor, and the Incredible Breakthrough that Saved Millions of Babies
    • Auteur(s): Julian Guthrie
    • Narrateur(s): Ann Richardson
    • Durée: 8 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Good Blood, best-selling writer Julian Guthrie tells the gripping tale of the race to cure a horrible affliction known as Rh disease that stalked families and caused a mother’s immune system to attack her own unborn child....

    Prix courant: 19,86$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,86$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Journey of a Pioneer Heart Surgeon
    • Auteur(s): Stuart Jamieson
    • Narrateur(s): Steven Crossley Crossley
    • Durée: 10 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • An adventurous, riveting account, and ever-attentive to the patients for whom he was the best chance, Close to the Sun is Stuart Jamieson's story of four decades of advances in heart surgery....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The International Struggle over Antibiotics
    • Auteur(s): Marc Landas
    • Narrateur(s): Steven Jay Cohen
    • Durée: 13 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-19
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In June 1941, British scientists boarded a plane for America, carrying a precious commodity - penicillin - and the knowledge that it would change history. Author Marc Landas uncovers the dark history behind the discovery, production, and distribution of penicillin and other antibiotics....

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Stories from Bull Street
    • Auteur(s): William Buchheit
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Lofbomm
    • Durée: 3 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-07-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Nearly two decades after it closed, the South Carolina State Hospital continues to hold a palpable mystique in Columbia and throughout the state. Founded in 1821 as the South Carolina Lunatic Asylum, it housed, fed, and treated thousands of patients....

    Prix courant: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Epidemics and the Law from Smallpox to COVID-19
    • Auteur(s): John Fabian Witt
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
    • Durée: 2 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-16
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • From yellow fever to smallpox to polio to AIDS to COVID-19, epidemics have prompted Americans to make choices and answer questions about their basic values and their laws....

    Prix courant: 12,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Ken Burns, David Blistein
    • Narrateur(s): Graham Winton
    • Durée: 1 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The Mayo Clinic: Faith, Hope, Science chronicles the history of this unique organization, from its roots as an unlikely partnership between a country doctor and a Franciscan order of nuns to its position today as a worldwide model for patient care, research, and education....

    Prix courant: 10,01$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 10,01$ ou 1 crédit

    • Eugenics and the Making of Modern Virginia
    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Catte
    • Narrateur(s): Jo Anna Perrin
    • Durée: 6 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Between 1927 and 1979, more than 8,000 people were involuntarily sterilized in five hospitals across the state of Virginia. From this plain and terrible fact springs Elizabeth Catte's Pure America, a sweeping, unsparing history of eugenics in Virginia....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Deadly Genetic Disease, a New Era in Science, and the Patients and Families Who Changed Medicine Forever
    • Auteur(s): Bijal P. Trivedi
    • Narrateur(s): Deepti Gupta
    • Durée: 20 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-12-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • Cystic fibrosis was once a mysterious disease that killed infants and children. Now it could be the key to healing millions with genetic diseases of every type - from Alzheimer's and Parkinson's to diabetes and sickle cell anemia....

    Prix courant: 41,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Disease, Power, and Capitalism in the Cotton Kingdom
    • Auteur(s): Kathryn Olivarius
    • Narrateur(s): Janet Metzger
    • Durée: 13 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The question of health is always in part political. Necropolis shows how powerful nineteenth-century white Orleanians pushed this politics to the extreme. They constructed a society that capitalized mortal risk and equated perceived immunity with creditworthiness and reliability....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Our Greatest Triumphs in the Race to Cure Humanity's Deadliest Diseases
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Lam
    • Narrateur(s): Jason Vu
    • Durée: 10 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-06-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Dr. Andrew Lam, an award-winning author and retinal surgeon, distills the long arc of medical progress down to the crucial moments that were responsible for the world's greatest medical miracles....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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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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    • Auteur(s): Mark Jackson
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Alexander
    • Durée: 7 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Acclaimed historian Mark Jackson takes a fresh global view of mankind’s great battle to stave off death and disease, exploring both Western and Eastern traditions....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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
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    • 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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    • Auteur(s): Allan V. Horwitz
    • Narrateur(s): Kyle Tait
    • Durée: 7 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-03
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Post-traumatic stress disorder was recognized as a psychiatric disorder in the latter part of the 19th century. In PTSD, Allan V. Horwitz traces the fluctuations in definitions of and responses to traumatic psychic conditions....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Eyewitness Accounts from the Greatest Medical Holocaust in Modern History
    • Auteur(s): Catharine Arnold
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Wickham
    • Durée: 9 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Before AIDS or coronavirus, there was the Spanish flu - Catharine Arnold's gripping narrative, Pandemic 1918, marks the 100th anniversary of an epidemic that altered world history....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

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