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    • Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease
    • Auteur(s): Meredith Wadman
    • Narrateur(s): Nancy Linari
    • Durée: 19 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-02-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Until the late 1960s, tens of thousands of American children suffered crippling birth defects if their mothers had been exposed to rubella....

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    • The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic
    • Auteur(s): Gay Salisbury, Laney Salisbury
    • Narrateur(s): Barrett Whitener
    • Durée: 9 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2003-11-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The thrilling account of a dog sled race across Alaska in 1925 to head off a deadly epidemic...

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    • A Social and Political History of the Controversial Mammogram (The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work)
    • Auteur(s): Handel Reynolds, Handel E. Reynolds
    • Narrateur(s): Barry Gladden
    • Série: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work
    • Durée: 3 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-12-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In 2009, an influential panel of medical experts ignited a controversy when they recommended that most women should not begin routine mammograms to screen for breast cancer until the age of 50, reversing guidelines they had issued just seven years before....

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    • Poor, Sick, Mad, and Criminal in 19th-Century New York
    • Auteur(s): Stacy Horn
    • Narrateur(s): Pam Ward
    • Durée: 10 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Today it is known as Roosevelt Island. In 1828, when New York City purchased this narrow, two-mile-long island in the East River, it was called Blackwell's Island. There, over the next hundred years, the city would build a lunatic asylum, prison, hospital, workhouse, and almshouse....

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    • The Unauthorized and Outrageous Supplement to Everything You Thought You Knew About Art, Sex, Business, Crime, Science, Medicine, and Other Fields of Human Knowledge
    • Auteur(s): Richard Zacks
    • Narrateur(s): Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Durée: 17 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • For the truly well-rounded "intellectual," nothing fascinates so much as the subversive, the contrarian, the suppressed, and the bizarre. Richard Zacks has unloosed his admittedly strange mind and astonishing research abilities upon the entire spectrum of human knowledge....

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    • Inside Pfizer's Nine-Month Race to Make the Impossible Possible
    • Auteur(s): Dr. Albert Bourla
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Graybill
    • Durée: 6 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • A riveting, fast-paced, inside look at one of the most incredible private sector achievements in history, Moonshot recounts the intensive nine months in 2020 when the scientists at Pfizer, under the visionary leadership of Dr. Albert Bourla, made “the impossible possible”....

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    • How Science, Culture, and Politics Turned a Rare Disease into a Crisis and What We Can Do About It
    • Auteur(s): Jason Karlawish
    • Narrateur(s): Jason Karlawish, Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Durée: 13 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Rich in science, history, and characters, The Problem of Alzheimer's takes us inside laboratories, patients' homes, caregivers’ support groups, progressive care communities, and Jason Karlawish's own practice at the Penn Memory Center....

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    • How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Jim Downs
    • Narrateur(s): David Colacci
    • Durée: 9 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Most stories of medical progress come with ready-made heroes. John Snow traced the origins of London's 1854 cholera outbreak to a water pump, leading to the birth of epidemiology....

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    • A Mutant Gene and the Quest to Cure Cancer at the Genetic Level
    • Auteur(s): Jessica Wapner
    • Narrateur(s): Heather Henderson
    • Durée: 9 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Almost daily, headlines announce newly discovered links between cancers and their genetic causes. Science journalist Jessica Wapner vividly relates the backstory behind those headlines....

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    • A Medical Mystery
    • Auteur(s): D.T. Max
    • Narrateur(s): Grover Gardner
    • Durée: 8 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • For 200 years, a noble Venetian family has suffered from an inherited disease that strikes their members in middle age, stealing their sleep, eating holes in their brains....

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    • Auteur(s): DK
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Oliver
    • Durée: 16 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This audiobook explores big questions like these, explaining the breakthroughs and discoveries that have shaped our modern-day understanding of medicine and helped us protect and promote our health....

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    • Auteur(s): Alice A. Bailey
    • Narrateur(s): Clay Lomakayu
    • Durée: 3 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Thinkers everywhere are conscious of two things, first, that the region of mystery has never before been so clearly defined, and secondly, that that region can be entered more easily than has hitherto been the case....

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    • The Culture and Science of Pain
    • Auteur(s): Connie R. Faltynek PhD
    • Narrateur(s): Warren Kati
    • Durée: 7 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-11-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Pain is the number one reason people schedule medical appointments. Yet many people do not receive adequate relief, especially for chronic pain. Pain: The Culture and Science of Pain describes the multiple factors that contribute to the ongoing problem of unrelieved pain.

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    • The Stories, Science, and History of Herbs
    • Auteur(s): DK
    • Narrateur(s): Sid Sagar
    • Série: Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • Durée: 10 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-05-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Immerse yourself in stories of these useful plants, from herb gardens to remote wildernesses....

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    • One Hospital's Fight to Save a City on the Pandemic's Front Lines
    • Auteur(s): Marie Brenner
    • Narrateur(s): Kirsten Potter
    • Durée: 15 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A remarkable depiction of a city in crisis—based on new, behind-the-scenes reporting—that captures the resilience, peril, and compassion of the early days of the COVID pandemic....

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    • Science, Culture, and the Regulation of Drugs
    • Auteur(s): Lucas Richert
    • Narrateur(s): Walter Dixon
    • Durée: 7 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-09
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In Strange Trips, Lucas Richert investigates the myths, meanings, and boundaries of recreational drugs, palliative care drugs, and pharmaceuticals as well as struggles over product innovation, consumer protection, and freedom of choice in the medical marketplace....

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    • John Cade, Lithium and the Taming of Bipolar Disorder
    • Auteur(s): Greg de Moore, Ann Westmore
    • Narrateur(s): Paul English
    • Durée: 10 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-01-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Lithium is the penicillin story of mental health - the first effective medication discovered for the treatment of a mental illness - and it is, without doubt, Australia's greatest mental health story....

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