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    • A Chilling Descent into the Macabre, Controversial, Lifesaving History of Hypothermia
    • Auteur(s): Phil Jaekl
    • Narrateur(s): Matt Kugler
    • Durée: 8 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Out Cold, science writer Phil Jaekl chronicles the underappreciated story of human innovation with cold, from Ancient Egypt, where it was used to treat skin irritations, to 18th-century London, where scientists used it in their first explorations of suspended animation....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Improbable Quest to Discover New Medicines
    • Auteur(s): Donald R. Kirsch PhD, Ogi Ogas PhD
    • Narrateur(s): James Foster
    • Durée: 7 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-01-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • The search to find medicines is as old as disease, which is to say as old as the human race....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The True Story of the Maverick Who Pioneered Open Heart Surgery
    • Auteur(s): G. Wayne Miller
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Cullen
    • Durée: 7 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2003-04-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • G. Wayne Miller has dramatically and meticulously reconstructed an amazing true story...

    Prix courant: 17,12$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,12$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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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    • 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

    • 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

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • How to Prepare for the Coming Climate Disruption
    • Auteur(s): Alice C. Hill, Leonardo Martinez-Diaz
    • Narrateur(s): Christina Delaine
    • Durée: 6 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Building a Resilient Tomorrow starts with two central facts: Climate impacts will continue to occur, and we can make changes now to mitigate their effects....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • History, Pharmacology, and Social Impact
    • Auteur(s): Alexander Shulgin
    • Narrateur(s): Fred Sanders
    • Série: The Nature of Drugs, Livre 1
    • Durée: 10 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The Nature of Drugs: History, Pharmacology, and Social Impact, Volume 1, presents lectures from Alexander “Sasha” Shulgin’s popular course on what drugs are, how they work, how they are processed by the body, and how they affect our society.

    Prix courant: 35,34$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 35,34$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Mimi Swartz
    • Narrateur(s): Lydia Mackay
    • Durée: 9 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • It wasn’t supposed to be this hard. If America could send a man to the moon, shouldn’t the best surgeons in the world be able to build an artificial heart? In Ticker, Mimi Swartz shows just how complex and difficult it can be to replicate one of nature’s greatest creations....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Short History of Drugs and War
    • Auteur(s): Lukasz Kamienski
    • Narrateur(s): Ricco Fajardo
    • Durée: 13 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-04-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Shooting Up: A Short History of Drugs and War examines how intoxicants have been put to the service of states, empires, and their armies throughout history....

    Prix courant: 33,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Deadly Genetic Disease, a New Era in Science, and the Patients and Families Who Changed Medicine Forever
    • Auteur(s): Bijal P. Trivedi
    • Narrateur(s): Deepti Gupta
    • Durée: 20 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-12-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • Cystic fibrosis was once a mysterious disease that killed infants and children. Now it could be the key to healing millions with genetic diseases of every type - from Alzheimer's and Parkinson's to diabetes and sickle cell anemia....

    Prix courant: 41,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 41,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Ken Burns, David Blistein
    • Narrateur(s): Graham Winton
    • Durée: 1 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The Mayo Clinic: Faith, Hope, Science chronicles the history of this unique organization, from its roots as an unlikely partnership between a country doctor and a Franciscan order of nuns to its position today as a worldwide model for patient care, research, and education....

    Prix courant: 10,01$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 10,01$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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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    • Your Comprehensive Guide to the Manipulative Psychology, Malformed Philosophy, and Misrepresented Science that Supercharged a Global Hysteria
    • Auteur(s): Dr. Philip Buckler
    • Narrateur(s): Philip Buckler
    • Durée: 19 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • If you have ever worn a mask against your better judgement, this book is for you. Delve into the science, psychology, and philosophy involved in the worldwide mania for face coverings....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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

    Prix réduit: 23,14$ ou 1 crédit

    • The True Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History (Young Readers Edition)
    • Auteur(s): John M. Barry
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
    • Durée: 5 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • At the height of World War I, history’s most lethal influenza virus erupted in an army camp in Kansas, moved east with American troops, then exploded, killing as many as 100 million people worldwide....

    Prix courant: 18,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 18,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • DNA and the Revolution in Personalized Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Francis S. Collins
    • Narrateur(s): Greg Itzin
    • Durée: 10 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-01-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A scientific and medical revolution has crept up on us, based on study after study, from hundreds of laboratories around the world....

    Prix courant: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Money, Politics, Backroom Deals, and the Fight to Fix Our Broken Healthcare System
    • Auteur(s): Steven Brill
    • Narrateur(s): Dan Woren
    • Durée: 17 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-01-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • America’s Bitter Pill is Steven Brill’s acclaimed book on how the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, was written, how it is being implemented, and, most important, how it is changing—and failing to change—the rampant abuses in the healthcare industry....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit