Public Health History

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  • Prix courant: 37,53$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,53$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Leon Neyfakh, Prologue Projects
    • Narrateur(s): Leon Neyfakh, Arielle Pardes
    • Série: Backfired
    • Durée: 7 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Backfired is the latest podcast from Prologue Projects, the award-winning team behind Slow Burn, Fiasco, and Think Twice: Michael Jackson. Backfired is a show about the business of unintended consequences—what happens when solving one problem inadvertently leads to a host of new ones?

    Prix courant: 37,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong
    • Auteur(s): Paul A. Offit MD
    • Narrateur(s): Greg Tremblay
    • Durée: 7 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-04-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 59 évaluations
    • History is filled with brilliant ideas that gave rise to disaster, and this book explores the most fascinating - and significant - missteps....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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  • Prix courant: 20,19$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,19$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Politics of Catastrophe
    • Auteur(s): Niall Ferguson
    • Narrateur(s): Niall Ferguson
    • Durée: 16 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 évaluations
    • Setting the annus horribilis of 2020 in historical perspective, Niall Ferguson explains why we are getting worse, not better, at handling disasters....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

    • How to Prepare for the Coming Climate Disruption
    • Auteur(s): Alice C. Hill, Leonardo Martinez-Diaz
    • Narrateur(s): Christina Delaine
    • Durée: 6 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Building a Resilient Tomorrow starts with two central facts: Climate impacts will continue to occur, and we can make changes now to mitigate their effects....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • A True Story
    • Auteur(s): Richard Preston
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 8 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2003-09-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 évaluations
    • The first major bioterror event in the United States - the anthrax attacks in October 2001 - was a clarion call for scientists who work with "hot" agents to find ways of protecting civilian populations against biological weapons....

    Prix courant: 20,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Surplus Manifesto
    • Auteur(s): Beatrice Adler-Bolton, Artie Vierkant
    • Narrateur(s): Sarah Welborn
    • Durée: 7 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Written by cohosts of the hit Death Panel podcast and longtime disability justice and healthcare activists Beatrice Adler-Bolton and Artie, Health Communism first examines how capital has instrumentalized health, disability, madness, and illness....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Ebola and the Ravages of History
    • Auteur(s): Paul Farmer
    • Narrateur(s): Pete Cross
    • Durée: 22 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 évaluations
    • In 2014, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea suffered the worst epidemic of Ebola in history. The brutal virus spread rapidly through a clinical desert, where basic health-care facilities were few and far between....

    Prix courant: 49,91$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 49,91$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Science, Culture, and Politics Turned a Rare Disease into a Crisis and What We Can Do About It
    • Auteur(s): Jason Karlawish
    • Narrateur(s): Jason Karlawish, Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Durée: 13 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Rich in science, history, and characters, The Problem of Alzheimer's takes us inside laboratories, patients' homes, caregivers’ support groups, progressive care communities, and Jason Karlawish's own practice at the Penn Memory Center....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Race to Stop an Epidemic
    • Auteur(s): Matt McCarthy
    • Narrateur(s): Matt McCarthy
    • Durée: 7 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • A New York Times best-selling author shares this exhilarating story of cutting-edge science and the race against the clock to find new treatments in the fight against the antibiotic-resistant bacteria known as superbugs....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Impossible Adventure of a Spiritual Seeker and Visionary Physician Who Helped Conquer the Worst Disease in History
    • Auteur(s): Larry Brilliant
    • Narrateur(s): Fred Sanders
    • Durée: 12 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • The unforgettable, entertaining, and inspiring memoir of the activist, teacher, entrepreneur, and spiritual leader that illuminates some of the most revolutionary events of a generation....

    Prix courant: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Hidden Science of Fighting Outbreaks
    • Auteur(s): Caitlin Rivers PhD
    • Narrateur(s): Jaime Lamchick
    • Durée: 7 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Caitlin Rivers illuminates the role of epidemiology in all our lives, weaving together stories of triumph and tragedy, with a boots-on-the-ground perspective on how we can avert the next public health crisis.

    Prix courant: 23,99$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,99$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Social History of Marijuana - Medical, Recreational, and Scientific
    • Auteur(s): Martin A. Lee
    • Narrateur(s): Nick Podehl
    • Durée: 21 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-08-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Martin A. Lee traces the dramatic social history of marijuana, from its origins to its emergence in the 1960s as a defining force in a culture war that has never ceased....

    Prix courant: 49,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The 300-Year Quest to Dewater the Crescent City
    • Auteur(s): Richard Campanella
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Abernathy
    • Durée: 13 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In Draining New Orleans, renowned geographer Richard Campanella recounts the epic challenges and ingenious efforts to dewater the Crescent City....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear
    • Auteur(s): Seth Mnookin
    • Narrateur(s): Dan John Miller
    • Durée: 10 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-01-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • [A] gripping scientific detective story about how grassroots radicals, snake-oil salesmen, and cynical journalists have perpetrated the biggest health-scare hoax of all time.....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Inside the Strange & Menacing World of Antarctica
    • Auteur(s): Nicholas Johnson, Eirik Sonneland - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Aaron Abano
    • Durée: 11 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-06-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • When Johnson went to work for the US Antarctic Program, he figured he'd find adventure, beauty, penguins, and lofty-minded scientists. Instead he found boredom, alcohol, and bureaucracy....

    Prix courant: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry
    • Auteur(s): Paul Starr
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Runnette
    • Durée: 24 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Considered the definitive history of the American healthcare system, The Social Transformation of American Medicine examines how the roles of doctors, hospitals, health plans, and government programs have evolved over the last two and a half centuries....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic and How to Prepare for the Next One
    • Auteur(s): Sanjay Gupta MD, Kristin Loberg - contributor
    • Narrateur(s): Sanjay Gupta MD
    • Durée: 8 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • As America’s favorite frontline Covid-19 health journalist, Dr. Sanjay Gupta has barely left his primetime seat in his makeshift studio basement since the pandemic began (other than to perform brain surgery)....

    Prix courant: 24,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 24,27$ ou 1 crédit