Medical Biography

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    • Germs, Childbed Fever, and the Strange Story of Ignac Semmelweis
    • Auteur(s): Sherwin B. Nuland
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Lerman
    • Durée: 5 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Ignác Semmelweis is remembered for the now-commonplace notion that doctors must wash their hands before examining patients. In mid-19th century Vienna, however, this was a subversive idea. Semmelweis discovered that doctors themselves were spreading the disease....

    Prix courant: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Paramedic's Walk Along the Lines of Life and Death
    • Auteur(s): James Pace, J.K. Pace
    • Narrateur(s): Zac Cash, Jordan Cash
    • Durée: 3 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this debut collection of essays, Pace tells of his years as a career paramedic—wandering through the highs and the lows, the saves and the losses, the patients he remembers, and the ones he tries to forget....

    Prix courant: 18,74$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer's
    • Auteur(s): Sandeep Jauhar
    • Narrateur(s): Sandeep Jauhar
    • Durée: 7 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-04-11
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Distinguished physician and author Sandeep Jauhar shares a deeply affecting memoir of a father's descent into dementia, and a revelatory inquiry into why the human brain degenerates with age and what we can do about it....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Personal and Cultural History of Blindness
    • Auteur(s): M. Leona Godin
    • Narrateur(s): M. Leona Godin
    • Durée: 11 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • From Homer to Helen Keller, from Dune to Stevie Wonder, from the invention of braille to the science of echolocation, M. Leona Godin explores the fascinating history of blindness, interweaving it with her own story of gradually losing her sight...

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Classic Memoirs of a Yorkshire Country Vet
    • Auteur(s): James Herriot
    • Narrateur(s): Nicholas Ralph
    • Série: All Creatures Great and Small, Livre 2
    • Durée: 13 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Now settled into the sleepy Yorkshire village of Darrowby, and married to Helen the farmer’s daughter, James Herriot thinks he’s finally got himself sorted....

    Prix courant: 21,58$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Newfoundland Doctor Meets a World in Crisis
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Furey
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew Furey
    • Durée: 9 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Dr. Andrew Furey, an orthopedic surgeon, was sitting by the fireplace at his home in St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, watching TV after work, when dreadful images of the aftermath of an earthquake in Haiti burst in on the cosy domestic scene....

    Prix courant: 29,08$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Story of Dr. Seymour Diamond and How He Revolutionized the Treatment of Headaches
    • Auteur(s): Seymour Diamond, Charlie Morey
    • Narrateur(s): Christopher Kipiniak
    • Durée: 11 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-02-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Learn the story of a man who lived the American dream and improved the quality of life for thousands of headache sufferers....

    Prix courant: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

    • Jonathan Letterman, the Civil War Doctor Who Pioneered Battlefield Care
    • Auteur(s): Scott McGaugh
    • Narrateur(s): Kyle Munley
    • Durée: 11 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-07-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The first full-length biography of the Civil War surgeon who, over the course of the war’s bloodiest battles - from Antietam to Gettysburg - redefined military medicine....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Doctor's Story of Love and Loss
    • Auteur(s): Rachel Clarke
    • Narrateur(s): Rachel Clarke
    • Durée: 11 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In Dear Life, palliative care specialist Dr. Rachel Clarke recounts her professional and personal journey to understand not the end of life, but life at its end....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Physician's Story of Addiction, Depression, Hope, and Recovery
    • Auteur(s): Adam B. Hill
    • Narrateur(s): Johnny Heller
    • Durée: 5 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A pediatric oncologist and palliative care physician Dr. Adam B. Hill suffers stress and disillusionment with the culture of medicine. It led him to alcoholism, depression, and suicidal thoughts....

    Prix courant: 22,21$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Schizophrenia and a Lawmaker’s Fight for Her Son
    • Auteur(s): Mindy Greiling
    • Narrateur(s): Laural Merlington
    • Durée: 9 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Fix What You Can is an illuminating and frank account of caring for a person with a mental illness, told by a parent and advocate....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Retired Firefighter’s Return to New York City the Day Before 9/11
    • Auteur(s): Gerald Sanford, Chris Griffith
    • Narrateur(s): David Brower
    • Durée: 1 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This is the amazing, true story of Gerald Sanford, a former New York City police officer and FDNY firefighter who retired and moved to Naples, Florida. Retirement didn’t take, and he found himself working at North Naples Fire Control and Rescue District....

    Prix courant: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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

    • What to Say, What to Do, and How to Help
    • Auteur(s): Bonnie E. Draeger
    • Narrateur(s): Jean Alexander
    • Durée: 6 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-01-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • If you’ve ever had a friend, relative, or colleague with cancer, this is the book for you....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • An American Company's Dramatic Rescue of Nigerian Burn Victims
    • Auteur(s): Richard D. Stewart
    • Narrateur(s): Elijah Alexander
    • Durée: 5 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The harrowing, true-life rescue of Nigerian burn victims and the race against time and distance....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness
    • Auteur(s): Jack El-Hai
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Lerman
    • Durée: 15 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The Lobotomist explores one of the darkest chapters of American medicine: the desperate attempt to treat the hundreds of thousands of psychiatric patients in need of help during the middle decades of the 20th century....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Neurologist's Personal Battle Against Alzheimer's Disease
    • Auteur(s): Daniel Gibbs, Teresa H. Barker
    • Narrateur(s): Trevor White
    • Durée: 6 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In this highly personal account, Dr Gibbs documents the effect his diagnosis has had on his life and explains his advocacy for improving early recognition of Alzheimer’s....

    Prix courant: 20,16$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,16$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Memoir of Life After Stroke
    • Auteur(s): Avrel Seale
    • Narrateur(s): Avrel Seale
    • Durée: 12 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-01-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Most would not expect a book about a stroke to be entertaining, but this memoir will force you to laugh through a tragedy, then cry, then laugh again....

    Prix courant: 16,16$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 16,16$ ou 1 crédit

    • Story from the Perspectives of a Patient and Her Caregiver (The Alzheimer's Roadmap Series, Book 3)
    • Auteur(s): Tursun Alkam MD PhD MBA
    • Narrateur(s): Cathy Beller
    • Série: The Alzheimer's Roadmap Series, Livre 3
    • Durée: 2 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-12-12
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This book explores Alzheimer’s disease through the intertwined perspectives of a patient and her devoted caregiver, offering a deeply personal look at the emotional, physical, and mental challenges they face.

    Prix courant: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit