Life Science Industry

Liste de produits
    • Auteur(s): Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Durée: 12 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 211 évaluations
    • Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Medicine and What Matters in the End
    • Auteur(s): Atul Gawande
    • Narrateur(s): Robert Petkoff
    • Durée: 9 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-10-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 310 évaluations
    • Being Mortal asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
    • Auteur(s): Mary Roach
    • Narrateur(s): Shelly Frasier
    • Durée: 8 h
    • Date de publication: 2004-02-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 114 évaluations
    • An oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem....

    Prix courant: 18,92$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Medical Detectives Save Lives Threatened by Killer Pandemics, Exotic Viruses, and Drug-Resistant Parasites
    • Auteur(s): Alexandra Levitt
    • Narrateur(s): Julie McKay
    • Durée: 9 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-09-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • Take a visit to the frontline as scientists fight to solve medical mysteries....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Novel
    • Auteur(s): Garth Stein
    • Narrateur(s): Seth Numrich
    • Durée: 11 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-09-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 évaluations
    • When a boy tries to save his parents’ marriage, he uncovers a legacy of family secrets in a coming-of-age ghost story....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Converging Technologies Are Disrupting Business, Industries, and Our Lives
    • Auteur(s): Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler
    • Narrateur(s): Peter H. Diamandis
    • Durée: 9 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 251 évaluations
    • From the New York Times best-selling authors of Abundance and Bold comes a practical playbook for technological convergence in our modern era....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
    • Auteur(s): Louise Aronson
    • Narrateur(s): Eliza Foss
    • Durée: 18 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-12-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • As revelatory as Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson’s Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life....

    Prix courant: 32,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Short History of Living Longer
    • Auteur(s): Steven Johnson
    • Narrateur(s): Steven Johnson
    • Durée: 8 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • In 1920, at the end of the last major pandemic, global life expectancy was just over 40 years. Today, in many parts of the world, human beings can expect to live more than 80 years. As a species, we have doubled our life expectancy in just one century....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Captivating Accounts of Science in Everyday Life
    • Auteur(s): Dr. Joe Schwarcz
    • Narrateur(s): Raoul Bhaneja
    • Durée: 9 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Dr. Joe provides a framework for coming to grips with the onslaught of COVID-19 information and misinformation. He reminds us that although our daily activities have been hijacked by the pandemic, life does go on. He delves into COVID-19 related science....

    Prix courant: 27,52$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Finding a Better Path to the End of Life
    • Auteur(s): Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
    • Narrateur(s): Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
    • Durée: 11 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-02-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • In medical school, no one teaches you how to let a patient die. Jessica Zitter became a doctor because she wanted to be a hero. She elected to specialize in critical care....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ 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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    • Life Inside (and Outside) the Totally F*cked-Up Troubled Teen Industry
    • Auteur(s): Liz Ianelli, Bret Witter - contributor
    • Narrateur(s): Xe Sands, Liz Ianelli
    • Durée: 9 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-08-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A survivor of the Troubled Teen Industry exposes the truth about the dark side of a billion-dollar industry's institutionalized abuse—and shares the story of her own fight for justice....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Vaccines, Synthetic Biology, and the Future of Life
    • Auteur(s): Michael Specter
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Specter
    • Durée: 4 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • In Higher Animals, New Yorker science writer Michael Specter explores how MRNA vaccines have transformed the scientific landscape and helped spark a biotechnology revolution....

    Prix courant: 21,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • My Life in the '80s Geek Culture Trenches with G.I. Joe, Dungeons & Dragons, and the Transformers
    • Auteur(s): Flint Dille
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Michael Summerer
    • Durée: 12 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • The Gamesmaster is a narrative memoir chronicling the life and career of Flint Dille. And while he isn't exactly a household name, you almost certainly know his work....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Cardiac Surgeon's Stories of Life and Death on the Operating Table
    • Auteur(s): Stephen Westaby
    • Narrateur(s): Gordon Griffin
    • Durée: 10 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-06-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In gripping prose, one of the world's leading cardiac surgeons lays bare both the wonder and the horror of a life spent a heartbeat away from death....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society
    • Auteur(s): Dr. Arline T. Geronimus
    • Narrateur(s): Alma Cuervo
    • Durée: 13 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Fusing science and social justice, renowned public health researcher Dr. Arline T. Geronimus offers an urgent and necessary book exploring the ways in which systemic injustice erodes the health of marginalized people....

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Defense of Human Life
    • Auteur(s): Robert P. George, Christopher Tollefsen
    • Narrateur(s): Nelson Runger
    • Durée: 9 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-12-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Princeton's McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence Robert P. George and USC's Graduate Director of Philosophy Christopher Tollefsen are experts in the field of bioethics....

    Prix courant: 16,74$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 16,74$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Visual Approach to Preventing Medication Errors
    • Auteur(s): Tony Guerra
    • Narrateur(s): Ann Richardson
    • Durée: 6 h
    • Date de publication: 2017-01-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Can you remember, pronounce, and spell the active ingredient in the last medicine you took or gave your child....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Life
    • Auteur(s): Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs
    • Narrateur(s): Pam Ward
    • Durée: 20 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-10-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The authoritative account of one of the 20th century's most important - and controversial - scientists....

    Prix courant: 30,25$ ou 1 crédit

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