Medical Biography

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    • Letters from the Edge of Emergency Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Dr. James Maskalyk
    • Narrateur(s): Dr. James Maskalyk
    • Durée: 5 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-04-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 évaluations
    • In this deeply personal audiobook, winner of the 2017 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction, humanitarian doctor and activist James Maskalyk reflects upon his extensive experience in emergency medicine....

    Prix courant: 34,91 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan
    • Auteur(s): Sima Samar, Sally Armstrong
    • Narrateur(s): Wajma Soroor, Sally Armstrong
    • Durée: 9 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-27
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The impassioned memoir of Afghanistan's Sima Samar: medical doctor, public official, founder of schools and hospitals, thorn in the side of the Taliban, nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize, and lifelong advocate for girls and women.

    Prix courant: 30,86 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Genain Quadruplets and the Making of Madness in America
    • Auteur(s): Audrey Clare Farley
    • Narrateur(s): Kate Udall
    • Durée: 9 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-06-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In 1954, researchers at the newly formed National Institute of Mental Health set out to study the genetics of schizophrenia. When they got word that four 24-year-old identical quadruplets in Lansing, Michigan, had all been diagnosed with the mental illness, they could hardly believe their ears.

    Prix courant: 28,27 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Story of a Face
    • Auteur(s): Sarah Ruhl
    • Narrateur(s): Sarah Ruhl
    • Durée: 6 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • With a play opening on Broadway, and every reason to smile, Sarah Ruhl has just survived a high-risk pregnancy when she discovers the left side of her face is completely paralyzed. She is assured that 90 percent of Bell’s palsy patients experience a full recovery....

    Prix courant: 20,49 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Critical Care Doctor on Healing, Recovery, and Transforming Medicine in the ICU
    • Auteur(s): Dr. Wes Ely
    • Narrateur(s): Grover Gardner, Dr. Wes Ely
    • Durée: 9 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • In this rich blend of science, medical history, profoundly humane patient stories, and personal reflection, Dr. Wes Ely describes his mission to prevent patients from being inadvertently harmed by the technology that is keeping them alive....

    Prix courant: 24,59 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • One Doctor's Search for Humanity in Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Jessi Gold
    • Narrateur(s): Keylor Leigh
    • Durée: 7 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • How Do You Feel? follows one psychiatrist and four of her patients as they deal with the unspoken mental and physical costs of caring for others.

    Prix courant: 20,49 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • My Journey from Migrant Farm Worker to Brain Surgeon
    • Auteur(s): Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, Mim Eichler Rivas
    • Narrateur(s): Henry Levya
    • Durée: 13 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-03
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Today he is known as Dr. Q, an internationally renowned neurosurgeon and neuroscientist who leads cutting-edge research to cure brain cancer. But not too long ago, he was Freddy, a 19-year-old undocumented migrant worker toiling in the tomato fields of Central California....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Firefighting and EMS from Some of the Toughest Streets in America
    • Auteur(s): Gary Ludwig
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Kollins
    • Durée: 8 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-03-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • This is a book filled with drama, compassion, and a true understanding of EMS and the fire service....

    Prix courant: 25,00 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Life as a Brain Surgeon
    • Auteur(s): Henry Marsh
    • Narrateur(s): Henry Marsh
    • Durée: 7 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • Marsh finds a different purpose in life as he approaches the end of his professional career and a fresh understanding of what matters to us all in the end....

    Prix courant: 20,49 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Reflections on Healing and Regeneration
    • Auteur(s): Norman Cousins
    • Narrateur(s): Mikael Naramore
    • Durée: 3 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-07-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • In this humorous and insightful account, Cousins analyzes his own journey in relation to holistic medicine and discusses the astounding power of mind over body. The result is an inspirational and educational guide to health that continues to offer hope to many....

    Prix courant: 21,00 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Lessons in Investigating Death
    • Auteur(s): John Bateson
    • Narrateur(s): Kirby Heyborne
    • Durée: 11 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-08-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Ken Holmes worked in the Marin County Coroner's Office for 36 years, starting as a death investigator and ending as the three-term, elected coroner....

    Prix courant: 37,04 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
    • Auteur(s): Tracy Kidder
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Michael
    • Durée: 10 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2003-09-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 évaluations
    • In medical school, Paul Farmer found his life’s calling: to cure infectious diseases and to bring the lifesaving tools of modern medicine to those who need them most. Tracy Kidder’s magnificent account shows how one person can make a difference....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Hidden Kennedy Daughter
    • Auteur(s): Kate Clifford Larson
    • Narrateur(s): Bernadette Dunne
    • Durée: 7 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-10-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 évaluations
    • They were the most prominent American family of the 20th century. The daughter they secreted away made all the difference....

    Prix courant: 17,50 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Medical Explanation of the Tyranny of Henry VIII
    • Auteur(s): Kyra Cornelius Kramer
    • Narrateur(s): Pam Ward
    • Durée: 13 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • With his tumultuous love life, relentless pursuit of a male heir, and drastic religious transformation, England's King Henry VIII's life sounds more like reality television than history. He was a man of fascinating contradictions. What could have caused his incredible paradoxes? Find out....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Inside the Lives of Schizophrenia's Feared and Forgotten
    • Auteur(s): Susan Doherty
    • Narrateur(s): Paula Kaye
    • Durée: 12 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 46 évaluations
    • A rare work of narrative non-fiction illuminates a world most of us try not to see: the daily lives of the severely mentally ill, who are medicated, marginalized, locked away and shunned....

    Prix courant: 30,24 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • OCD and a Girl Lost in Thought
    • Auteur(s): Lily Bailey
    • Narrateur(s): Lily Bailey
    • Durée: 5 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-04-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • A lyrical, poignant memoir by a young woman about her childhood battle with debilitating obsessive compulsive disorder, and her hard-won journey to recovery....

    Prix courant: 24,46 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Notes from a Medical Life
    • Auteur(s): Suzanne Koven
    • Narrateur(s): Suzanne Koven
    • Durée: 8 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In 2017, Dr. Suzanne Koven published an essay describing the challenges faced by female physicians, including her own personal struggle with "imposter syndrome" - a long-held secret belief that she was not smart enough or good enough to be a "real" doctor....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Ten Months and Ten Days with ALS
    • Auteur(s): Alison Acheson
    • Narrateur(s): Ellen Dubin
    • Durée: 7 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A profoundly honest and intensely personal story of a woman who cares for her husband after the devastating terminal diagnosis of ALS....

    Prix courant: 28,32 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The harrowing, true-life rescue of Nigerian burn victims and the race against time and distance....

    Prix courant: 25,00 $ ou 1 crédit

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