History Medicine Science

Liste de produits
    • A History of Modern Medicine: From the Renaissance to the Implant Revolution
    • Auteur(s): David Schneider MD
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Noble
    • Durée: 23 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Written by an author with plenty of experience holding a scalpel, Dr. David Schneider's in-depth biography is an encompassing history of the practice that has leapt forward over the centuries from the dangerous guesswork of ancient Greek physicians....

    Prix courant: 60,60$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 60,60$ ou 1 crédit

    • Filthy Palaces, Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicine, and Murder Most Foul
    • Auteur(s): Eleanor Herman
    • Narrateur(s): Susie Berneis
    • Durée: 10 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 évaluations
    • Author Eleanor Herman combines her unique access to royal archives with cutting-edge forensic discoveries to tell the true story of Europe’s glittering palaces: one of medical bafflement, poisonous cosmetics, ever-present excrement, festering natural illness, and, sometimes, murder....

    Prix courant: 40,32$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 40,32$ ou 1 crédit

    • Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Lindsey Fitzharris
    • Narrateur(s): Ralph Lister
    • Durée: 7 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 169 évaluations
    • In The Butchering Art, the historian Lindsey Fitzharris reveals the shocking world of 19th-century surgery on the eve of profound transformation....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
    • Auteur(s): Anne Fadiman
    • Narrateur(s): Pamela Xiong
    • Durée: 13 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-03-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 évaluations
    • When three-month-old Lia Lee arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion....

    Prix courant: 33,53$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,53$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women
    • Auteur(s): Kate Moore
    • Narrateur(s): Angela Brazil
    • Durée: 15 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 176 évaluations
    • As a war raged across the world, young American women flocked to work, painting watches, clocks, and military dials with a special luminous substance made from radium....

    Prix courant: 38,97$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,97$ ou 1 crédit

    • Firsthand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program
    • Auteur(s): Hal Gold, Yuma Totani - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Barrett
    • Durée: 6 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-08-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 évaluations
    • Some of the cruelest deeds of Japan's war in Asia did not occur on the battlefield, but in quiet, antiseptic medical wards in obscure parts of China. Far from front lines and prying eyes, Japanese doctors and their assistants subjected human guinea pigs to gruesome medical experiments....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World
    • Auteur(s): Elinor Cleghorn
    • Narrateur(s): Hanako Footman
    • Durée: 14 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 évaluations
    • A trailblazing, conversation-starting history of women’s health - from the earliest medical ideas about women’s illnesses to hormones and autoimmune diseases - brought together in a fascinating, sweeping narrative....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Plants, Powders, and Pills Have Shaped the History of Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Thomas Hager
    • Narrateur(s): Angelo Di Loreto
    • Durée: 8 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 évaluations
    • Beginning with opium, the “joy plant,” which has been used for 10,000 years, Thomas Hager tells a captivating story of medicine. His subjects include the largely forgotten female pioneer who introduced smallpox inoculation to Britain, the infamous knockout drops, and much more....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Otto Warburg, the Nazis, and the Search for the Cancer-Diet Connection
    • Auteur(s): Sam Apple
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Bramhall
    • Durée: 12 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • The extraordinary story of the Nazi-era scientific genius who discovered how cancer cells eat - and what it means for how we should....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History
    • Auteur(s): John M. Barry
    • Narrateur(s): Scott Brick
    • Durée: 19 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-01-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 142 évaluations
    • In the winter of 1918, 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: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Steven Johnson
    • Narrateur(s): Alan Sklar
    • Durée: 8 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-12-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 évaluations
    • This is a thrilling historical account of the worst cholera outbreak in Victorian London and a brilliant exploration of how Dr. John Snow's solution revolutionized the way we think about disease....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women’s Bodies and Why It Matters Today
    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Comen
    • Narrateur(s): Anna Caputo
    • Durée: 13 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A surprising, groundbreaking, and fiercely entertaining medical history that is both a collective narrative of women’s bodies and a call to action for a new conversation around women’s health.

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,62$ 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

    • 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

    • 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

    Prix réduit: 17,66$ ou 1 crédit

    • Science, Yoga, and the Evidence for Extraordinary Psychic Abilities
    • Auteur(s): Dean Radin PhD, Deepak Chopra MD
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Perkins
    • Durée: 11 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-01-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • Dean Radin, Chief Scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) and best-selling author of The Conscious Universe, presents persuasive new experimental evidence....

    Prix courant: 37,62$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,62$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Shocking History of Real Medical Practices Through the Ages
    • Auteur(s): Nathan Belofsky
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Andrew Ciulla
    • Durée: 5 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Now published in five languages, Strange Medicine casts a gimlet eye on the practice of medicine through the ages that highlights the most dubious ideas, bizarre treatments, and biggest blunders....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York
    • Auteur(s): Deborah Blum
    • Narrateur(s): Coleen Marlo
    • Durée: 9 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-02-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 évaluations
    • Deborah Blum, writing with the high style and skill for suspense that is characteristic of the very best mystery fiction, shares the untold story of how poison rocked Jazz Age New York City....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Terrifying True Story
    • Auteur(s): Richard Preston
    • Narrateur(s): Richard M. Davidson
    • Durée: 11 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-04-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • A highly infectious virus from the African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days, 90 percent of its victims are dead....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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