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    • The Ways We Talk About Cancer
    • Auteur(s): Elaine Schattner
    • Narrateur(s): Jenn Lee
    • Durée: 11 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Elaine Schattner reveals a sea change—from before 1900 to the present day—in how ordinary people talk about cancer. From Whispers to Shouts examines public perception of cancer through stories in newspapers and magazines, social media, and popular culture....

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    • The Life of the First Woman Physician
    • Auteur(s): Julia Boyd
    • Narrateur(s): Corrie James
    • Durée: 13 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • When British-born Elizabeth Blackwell earned her medical degree in America in 1849, there was an international outcry. Few at the time would have disagreed with the actress Fanny Kemble's remark - "What, trust a woman doctor - never"....

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    • Insanity and the Supernatural in the Age of the Asylum
    • Auteur(s): Owen Davies
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Langan
    • Durée: 13 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Troubled by Faith explores these ideas about the supernatural across society through the prism of medical history....

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    • A 500-Year Scientific Biography from Scurvy to Pseudoscience
    • Auteur(s): Stephen M. Sagar MD
    • Narrateur(s): George Newbern
    • Durée: 5 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Vitamin C: A 500-Year Scientific Biography from Scurvy to Pseudoscience is the compelling story of the history and science behind vitamin C....

    Prix courant: 21,93$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): John H. Evans
    • Narrateur(s): Victor Bevine
    • Durée: 5 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-31
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In 2018, the first genetically modified babies were reportedly born in China, made possible by the invention of CRISPR technology in 2012. This controversial advancement overturned the preexisting moral consensus, which had held for over 50 years before....

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    • Anti-Black Racism and Health Disparities in the United States
    • Auteur(s): Anne Pollock
    • Narrateur(s): Kirsten Potter
    • Durée: 5 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A crucial component of anti-Black racism is the unconscionable disparity in health outcomes between Black and white Americans. Sickening examines this institutionalized inequality through dramatic, concrete events from the past two decades....

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    • A History from Thick Brown Muck to Wall Street Gold
    • Auteur(s): Kersten T. Hall
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Cooper
    • Durée: 15 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-29
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • One hundred years after a milestone medical discovery, Insulin: The Crooked Timber tells the story of how insulin was transformed from what one clinician called "thick brown muck" into the very first drug to be produced using genetic engineering....

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    • Ten Men and Women Who Reinvented American Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Ralph H. Hruban, Will Linder
    • Narrateur(s): Tristan Morris
    • Durée: 9 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-02-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Johns Hopkins University, one of the preeminent medical schools in the nation today, has played a unique role in the history of medicine. When it first opened its doors in 1893, medicine was a rough-and-ready trade. It would soon evolve into a rigorous science....

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    • From Ancient Times to COVID-19
    • Auteur(s): Frederick F. Cartwright, Michael Biddiss
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Lerman
    • Durée: 11 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Arising from collaboration between a doctor and a historian, Disease and History offers the general listener a wide-ranging and accessible account of the ways in which disease has left its dramatic mark on the past....

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    • A Social History of Kidney Failure and Its Treatments
    • Auteur(s): Paul Kimmel
    • Narrateur(s): Lane Hakel
    • Durée: 17 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-12
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The kidney is an extraordinary organ—in many ways the regulator, the metronome, the keeper of the human body’s delicate equilibrium. On a given day, minute by minute, it purifies the body of toxins it encounters from diet, climate, activity, and injury. It allows us to move in the world....

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    • The Medical Committee for Human Rights and the Struggle for Social Justice in Health Care
    • Auteur(s): John Dittmer
    • Narrateur(s): Justine Eyre
    • Durée: 11 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The Medical Committee for Human Rights was organized in the summer of 1964 by medical professionals to provide care and support for Civil Rights activists....

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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.

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Policing and the War on Drugs in Schools
    • Auteur(s): Max Felker-Kantor
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Butler Murray
    • Durée: 8 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • With its signature "DARE to keep kids off drugs" slogan and iconic t-shirts, DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) was the most popular drug education program of the 1980s and 1990s. But behind the cultural phenomenon is the story of how DARE programs brought the War on Drugs into schools.

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    • Auteur(s): Michael Kinch
    • Narrateur(s): Mel Foster
    • Durée: 14 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-07
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The End of the Beginning is a remarkable history of cancer treatment and the evolution of our understanding of its dynamic interplay with the immune system....

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    • The Army Nurse Corps in World War II
    • Auteur(s): Barbara Brooks Tomblin
    • Narrateur(s): Laura Jennings
    • Durée: 11 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Weaving together information from official sources and personal interviews, Barbara Tomblin gives an account of the US Army Nurse Corps in the Second World War....

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    • Auteur(s): Jaime Breitnauer
    • Narrateur(s): Gabrielle Baker
    • Durée: 6 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-09
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Where did Spanish flu come from, and what can the possible sites of origin tell us today? This book looks at how Spanish flu changed the focus of scientific thought from eugenics to the creation of public health, and how it unfolded across each continent....

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    • Racism, Microbial Medicine, and the Colony Within
    • Auteur(s): Matthew J. Wolf-Meyer
    • Narrateur(s): Lee Goettl
    • Durée: 10 h
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • American Disgust shows how perceptions of disgust and fears of contamination are rooted in the country's history of colonialism and racism. Drawing on colonial, corporate, and medical archives, Matthew Wolf-Meyer argues that microbial medicine is closely entwined with changing cultural experiences.

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