Health Care History

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    • 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

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    • A Cultural and Scientific Journey
    • Auteur(s): Vincent M. Figueredo
    • Narrateur(s): Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Durée: 5 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • For much of recorded history, people considered the heart to be the most important organ in the body. In cultures around the world, the heart—not the brain—was believed to be the location of intelligence, memory, emotion, and the soul....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Exploring the History, Science, and Future of Cardiac Disease
    • Auteur(s): Haider Warraich
    • Narrateur(s): Neil Shah
    • Durée: 11 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-07-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In State of the Heart, the journey to rid the world of heart disease is shown to be reflective of the journey of medical science at large. We are learning not only that women have as much heart disease as men, but that the type of heart disease women experience is...different....

    Prix courant: 32,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • From the Bolsheviks and Karl Marx to Universal Healthcare and the Democratic Socialists, Everything You Need to Know About Socialism
    • Auteur(s): Kathleen Sears
    • Narrateur(s): Samantha Desz
    • Durée: 6 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Socialism 101 is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the historical and modern applications of socialism....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Dispatches from the World of the Blind
    • Auteur(s): Rosemary Mahoney
    • Narrateur(s): Rosemary Mahoney
    • Durée: 9 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-01-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Rosemary Mahoney tells the story of Braille Without Borders, the first school for the blind in Tibet, and of Sabriye Tenberken, the remarkable blind woman who founded the school....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Untold Story of the American Women Trapped on Bataan
    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth M. Norman
    • Narrateur(s): Dina Pearlman
    • Durée: 11 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-08-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • We Band of Angels is the story of women searching for adventure, caught up in the drama and danger of war.

    Prix courant: 33,01$ 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
    • 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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    • The Biography of John C. Kendrew
    • Auteur(s): Paul M. Wassarman
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Cowley
    • Durée: 11 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-05-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • John C. Kendrew (1917-1997) was a pioneer in structural biology and a catalyst for the emergence of molecular biology in the second half of the 20th century....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A True Story
    • Auteur(s): Richard Preston
    • Narrateur(s): James Naughton
    • Durée: 5 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2002-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • The first major bioterror event in the United States - the anthrax attacks in October 2001 - was a clarion call for scientists who work with “hot” agents to find ways of protecting civilian populations against biological weapons....

    Prix courant: 17,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Inside Story of the Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine
    • Auteur(s): David Heath
    • Narrateur(s): David Heath, Eric Jason Martin
    • Durée: 8 h
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • This is the incredible story of the scientists who created a coronavirus vaccine in record time....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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

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    • Mass Psychogenic Illness and the Real Story Behind the Embassy Mystery and Hysteria
    • Auteur(s): Robert E. Bartholomew, Robert W. Baloh
    • Narrateur(s): George Newbern
    • Durée: 9 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A scientific detective story and a case study in the social construction of mass psychogenic illness....

    Prix courant: 20,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Influenza of 1918
    • Auteur(s): Alfred W. Crosby
    • Narrateur(s): Rick Adamson
    • Durée: 11 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Between August 1918 and March 1919, the Spanish influenza spread worldwide, claiming over 25 million lives. In this vivid narrative, Alfred W. Crosby recounts the course of the pandemic during the panic-stricken months of 1918 and 1919....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Story About Birth and Death and Cardiac Surgery
    • Auteur(s): Gabriel Brownstein
    • Narrateur(s): Gabriel Brownstein
    • Durée: 12 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • This absorbing and poignant audiobook is not merely the story of one writer's flawed heart. It is a history of cardiac medicine, a candid personal journey, and a profound reflection on mortality....

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A History of Vaccines and Human Immunity
    • Auteur(s): Michael Kinch
    • Narrateur(s): Mel Foster
    • Durée: 15 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • While detailing the history of vaccine invention, Michael Kinch reveals the ominous reality that our victories against vaccine-preventable diseases are not permanent - and could easily be undone....

    Prix courant: 44,72$ 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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    • The Growing Threat to Doctors, Nurses, and Humanitarian Workers
    • Auteur(s): Michael VanRooyen
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Butler Murray
    • Durée: 6 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-07-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Twenty years ago the most common cause of death for medical humanitarians and other aid workers was traffic accidents; today it is violent attacks....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Once and Future Threat of Smallpox
    • Auteur(s): Jonathan B. Tucker
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Cullen
    • Durée: 9 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2004-05-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Smallpox, the only infectious disease to have been eradicated, was one of the most terrifying of human scourges....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • Auteur(s): Anthony Storr
    • Narrateur(s): Neville Jason
    • Durée: 3 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2004-12-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Sigmund Freud revolutionized the way in which we think about ourselves....

    Prix courant: 15,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Designing Humanity's DNA
    • Auteur(s): David B. Goldstein
    • Narrateur(s): Christopher Douyard
    • Durée: 5 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Since 2010, it has been possible to determine a person's genetic makeup in a matter of days at an accessible cost for many millions of people....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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