Health History

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    • 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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    • How Science, History, and Culture Drive Our Obsession with Weight - and What We Can Do About It
    • Auteur(s): Harriet Brown
    • Narrateur(s): Karen Saltus
    • Durée: 6 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-05-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Through interviews, research, and her own experience, Brown not only gives us the real story on weight, health, and beauty....

    Prix courant: 33,39$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Story of Nursing and Its Power to Change Our World
    • Auteur(s): Sarah DiGregorio
    • Narrateur(s): Ann Marie Gideon
    • Durée: 8 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-05-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this sweeping cultural history of nursing from the Stone Age to the present, the critically acclaimed author of Early pays homage to the profession and makes an urgent call for change....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Conscience and Complicity at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age
    • Auteur(s): James L. Nolan Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Lofbomm
    • Durée: 9 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • After his father died, James L. Nolan, Jr., took possession of a box of private family materials. To his surprise, the small secret archive contained a treasure trove of information about his grandfather's role as a doctor in the Manhattan Project....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Brilliant Minds Shaping the 21st Century
    • Auteur(s): Zara Stone
    • Narrateur(s): Jesse Vilinsky
    • Durée: 2 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-29
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In The Future of Science Is Female, author and award-winning journalist Zara Stone shares the fascinating, complicated stories of how a diverse group of powerful women got started - from the perspective of those still working it out as they go along....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Patricia Pearson
    • Narrateur(s): Patricia Pearson
    • Durée: 6 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Patricia Pearson returns to nonfiction with a witty, insightful, and highly personal look at recognizing and coping with fears and anxieties in our contemporary world....

    Prix courant: 18,65$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Truth, Pleasure, and an Unfinished Revolution
    • Auteur(s): Nona Willis Aronowitz
    • Narrateur(s): Nona Willis Aronowitz
    • Durée: 9 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • At thirty-two years old, everything in Nona Willis Aronowitz’s life, and in America, was in disarray. Her marriage was falling apart. Her nuclear family was slipping away. Her heart and libido were both in overdrive....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Plant Lore and Medicinal Magic from the Stone Age to Present
    • Auteur(s): Wolf-Dieter Storl
    • Narrateur(s): Ulf Bjorklund
    • Durée: 9 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-08-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • The Untold History of Healing takes the listener on an exciting, expansive journey of the history of medicine from the Stone Age to modern times....

    Prix courant: 43,07$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Rise of Intelligence, from the Big Bang to the End of the Universe
    • Auteur(s): Richard Yonck
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 11 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In Future Minds, Richard Yonck challenges our assumptions about intelligence - what it is, how it came to exist, its place in the development of life on Earth and possibly throughout the cosmos....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ 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

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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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    • 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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    • Bridging the Two Cultures
    • Auteur(s): Eric R. Kandel
    • Narrateur(s): James Anderson Foster
    • Durée: 4 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-01-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Are art and science separated by an unbridgeable divide? Can they find common ground? In this book, neuroscientist Eric R. Kandel demonstrates how science can inform the way we experience a work of art and seek to understand its meaning....

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    • From Hemlock to Botox and the Killer Bean Calabar
    • Auteur(s): Peter Macinnis
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Hoye
    • Durée: 7 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A wide-ranging and provocative look - teeming with little-known facts and engaging stories - at a subject of the direst interest....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Influenza Pandemic of 1918
    • Auteur(s): Albert Marrin
    • Narrateur(s): Jim Frangione
    • Durée: 5 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-01-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • From National Book Award finalist Albert Marrin comes a fascinating look at the history and science of the deadly 1918 flu pandemic - and its chilling and timely resemblance to the worldwide coronavirus outbreak....

    Prix courant: 20,98$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A History
    • Auteur(s): Christopher M. Gleason
    • Narrateur(s): Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Durée: 7 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Offering an original perspective on sexuality, marriage, and the family, American Poly reveals the history of polyamory in the United States from fringe practice to a new stage of the sexual revolution....

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    • America’s Untested, Unregulated Medical Device Industry and One Man’s Battle to Survive It
    • Auteur(s): Jeanne Lenzer
    • Narrateur(s): Jeanne Lenzer
    • Durée: 10 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-12-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • The majority of high-risk implanted medical devices have never undergone a single clinical trial. The FDA lets device manufacturers decide whether to report serious complications or deaths....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Young Woman, a Devious Surgeon, and the Harrowing Birth of Modern Women's Health
    • Auteur(s): J. C. Hallman
    • Narrateur(s): Ariel Blake, Peter Ganim
    • Durée: 19 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-06-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A compelling reckoning with the birth of women’s health, Say Anarcha illuminates the sacrifices of a young woman who changed the world only to be forgotten by it—until now....

    Prix courant: 32,14$ ou 1 crédit

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