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    • The Incredible Story of the Black Men Who Became America's First Paramedics
    • Auteur(s): Kevin Hazzard
    • Narrateur(s): Gilbert Glenn Brown
    • Durée: 9 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The extraordinary story of an unjustly forgotten group of Black men in Pittsburgh who became the first paramedics in America, saving lives and changing the course of emergency medicine around the world....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus
    • Auteur(s): Bill Wasik, Monica Murphy
    • Narrateur(s): Johnny Heller
    • Durée: 8 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-07-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 51 évaluations
    • A fresh, fascinating, and often wildly entertaining look at one of mankind’s oldest and most fearsome foes....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery
    • Auteur(s): Sam Kean
    • Narrateur(s): Henry Leyva
    • Durée: 12 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-05-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • The author of the best seller The Disappearing Spoon reveals the secret inner workings of the brain through strange but true stories....

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Scientist's Warning
    • Auteur(s): Peter J. Hotez MD PhD
    • Narrateur(s): Graham Winton
    • Durée: 6 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-10-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In this eyewitness story of how the anti-vaccine movement grew into a dangerous and prominent anti-science element in American politics, Dr. Peter J. Hotez describes the devastating impacts it has had on Americans’ health and lives....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Adventures in the Art and Science of Fasting
    • Auteur(s): Steve Hendricks
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Durée: 17 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • A journalist takes listeners into the science and history of intermittent fasting, an ancient practice in the middle of a red-hot resurgence, exploring the body's power to heal itself....

    Prix courant: 55,98$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 55,98$ ou 1 crédit

    • Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them
    • Auteur(s): Neil Bradbury Ph.D.
    • Narrateur(s): Derek Perkins
    • Durée: 7 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • Drawn from historical records and current news headlines, A Taste for Poison weaves together the tales of spurned lovers, shady scientists, medical professionals, and political assassins to show how the precise systems of the body can be impaired to lethal effect....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

    • An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
    • Auteur(s): John Kelly
    • Narrateur(s): Matthew Lloyd Davies
    • Durée: 12 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The Great Plague is one of the most compelling events in human history—even more so now, when the notion of plague has never loomed larger as a contemporary public concern....

    Prix courant: 37,28$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,28$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics
    • Auteur(s): Adam Rutherford
    • Narrateur(s): Greg Patmore
    • Durée: 7 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Control is a book about what geneticist Adam Rutherford calls “a defining idea of the twentieth century.” Inspired by Darwin’s ideas about evolution, eugenics arose in Victorian England as a theory for improving the British population, and quickly spread to America....

    Prix courant: 17,66$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
    • Auteur(s): Candice Millard
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Michael
    • Durée: 9 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-09-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • James A. Garfield may have been the most extraordinary man ever elected president....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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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....

    Prix courant: 27,77$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Scientist, a Philosopher, and Their Daring Adventures from the French Resistance to the Nobel Prize
    • Auteur(s): Sean B. Carroll
    • Narrateur(s): Byron Wagner
    • Durée: 17 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The never-before-told account of the intersection of some of the most insightful minds of the 20th century, and a fascinating look at how war, resistance, and friendship can catalyze genius....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology
    • Auteur(s): Deirdre Cooper Owens
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 5 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • Medical Bondage moves between southern plantations and northern urban centers to reveal how 19th-century American ideas about race, health, and status influenced doctor-patient relationships in sites of healing like slave cabins, medical colleges, and hospitals....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,81$ 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

    • A Very Short Introduction
    • Auteur(s): Anthony Storr
    • Narrateur(s): Neville Jason
    • Durée: 3 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2004-12-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Sigmund Freud revolutionized the way in which we think about ourselves....

    Prix courant: 15,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Thomas Hager
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Hoye
    • Durée: 12 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-10-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 évaluations
    • Fast-paced, suspenseful, and utterly satisfying, The Demon Under the Microscope is a sweeping history of the discovery of the first antibiotic and its dramatic effect on the world....

    Prix courant: 23,38$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,38$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Almost daily, headlines announce newly discovered links between cancers and their genetic causes. Science journalist Jessica Wapner vividly relates the backstory behind those headlines....

    Prix courant: 27,25$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,25$ ou 1 crédit

    • On Food, Fat, Bingeing, Longing, and the Lust for ""Enough""
    • Auteur(s): Emma Specter
    • Narrateur(s): Erin deWard
    • Durée: 6 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-07-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • More, Please is a chronicle of a lifelong fixation with food, as well as an examination of the ways in which compulsory thinness, diet culture, and the seductive promise of “wellness” have resulted in warping countless Americans’ relationship with healthy eating.

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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....

    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