History Medicine Science

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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....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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

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    • The Fight Against Pain
    • Auteur(s): Thomas Dormandy
    • Narrateur(s): Derek Perkins
    • Durée: 20 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-03-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This riveting audiobook takes the listener around the globe and through the centuries to discover how different cultures have sought to combat and treat physical pain....

    Prix courant: 40,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): P. T. Barnum
    • Narrateur(s): Rick Adamson
    • Durée: 11 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-05-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Here is P. T. Barnum's insightful review of humbugs, scams, deceits (and self-deceits) in culture, economics, entertainment, religion, medicine, and more....

    Prix courant: 30,37$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry
    • Auteur(s): Paul Starr
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Runnette
    • Durée: 24 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Considered the definitive history of the American healthcare system, The Social Transformation of American Medicine examines how the roles of doctors, hospitals, health plans, and government programs have evolved over the last two and a half centuries....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Steve Parker
    • Narrateur(s): Laurel Lefkow
    • Durée: 12 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Immerse yourself in the history of medicine - a colorful story of skill, serendipity, trial and error, moments of genius, and dogged determination....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Notes from a Transplant Surgeon
    • Auteur(s): Joshua D. Mezrich
    • Narrateur(s): Josh Bloomberg
    • Durée: 11 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • At the University of Wisconsin, Dr. Joshua Mezrich creates life from loss, transplanting organs from one body to another. In this intimate, profoundly moving work, he illuminates the extraordinary field of transplantation that enables this kind of miracle to happen every day....

    Prix courant: 31,46$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Hate and Compassion from the Plague of Athens to AIDS
    • Auteur(s): Samuel Kline Cohn Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): David Colacci
    • Durée: 29 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Epidemics challenges a dominant hypothesis in the study of epidemics, that invariably across time and space, epidemics provoked hatred, blaming of the "other", and victimizing bearers of epidemic diseases....

    Prix courant: 38,97$ ou 1 crédit

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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...

    Prix courant: 23,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Healing Traditions from the Appalachian Fields and Forests
    • Auteur(s): Phyllis D. Light
    • Narrateur(s): Melanie Taylor
    • Durée: 12 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-29
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This audiobook is the first to describe the history, folklore, assessment methods, and remedies of Southern and Appalachian folk medicine - the only system of folk medicine, other than Native American, that developed in the US....

    Prix courant: 48,89$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Drugs in America from Prohibition to the 21st Century Binge
    • Auteur(s): Benjamin Y. Fong
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Caffrey
    • Durée: 8 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-19
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Quick Fixes is a look at American society through the lens of its pharmacological crutches. Though particularly acute in recent decades, the contradiction between America's passionate love and intense hatred for drugs has been one of its defining characteristics for over a century.

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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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....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An Elusive Psycho Killer and the Birth of FBI Profiling
    • Auteur(s): Ron Franscell
    • Narrateur(s): Patty Nieman, Chris Berger
    • Durée: 8 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • ShadowMan is the pulse-pounding account of the first time in history that the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit created a psychological profile to catch a serial killer....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Notes of a Medicine Watcher
    • Auteur(s): Lewis Thomas
    • Narrateur(s): George Guidall
    • Durée: 8 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-08-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In this partially autobiographical work, best-selling author Lewis Thomas offers insights on subjects as wide-ranging as gender differences, how it feels to be a patient, human vs. computer intelligence....

    Prix courant: 32,41$ ou 1 crédit

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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....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ 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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    • A History of Mind-Body Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Anne Harrington
    • Narrateur(s): Christina Traister
    • Durée: 10 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-16
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • When it comes to healing, we believe we must look beyond doctors and drugs; we must look within ourselves. But why? From psychoanalysis to the placebo effect to meditation, this vibrant cultural history describes mind-body healing as rooted in a patchwork of stories....

    Prix courant: 32,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Urgent Lessons of Measles and the Uncertain Future of Children's Health
    • Auteur(s): Adam Ratner MD MPH
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Ratner MD MPH
    • Durée: 10 h
    • Date de publication: 2025-02-11
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A pediatrician and infectious disease specialist warns of the resurgence of measles, the antivaccine movement, and how we can prepare for the next pandemic.

    Prix courant: 22,81$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Insatiable Appetites from Machiavelli to Madison
    • Auteur(s): David Wootton
    • Narrateur(s): Charles Constant
    • Durée: 10 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • David Wootton traces an intellectual and cultural revolution that replaced the older systems of Aristotelian ethics and Christian morality with the instrumental reasoning that now gives shape and purpose to our lives....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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