Life Science Industry

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    • Written by: Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 2010-02-02
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 210 ratings
    • 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....

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    • Medicine and What Matters in the End
    • Written by: Atul Gawande
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2014-10-07
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 310 ratings
    • 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....

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    • How Medical Detectives Save Lives Threatened by Killer Pandemics, Exotic Viruses, and Drug-Resistant Parasites
    • Written by: Alexandra Levitt
    • Narrated by: Julie McKay
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 2013-09-01
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Take a visit to the frontline as scientists fight to solve medical mysteries....

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    • The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
    • Written by: Mary Roach
    • Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
    • Length: 8 hrs
    • Release date: 2004-02-26
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 114 ratings
    • An oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem....

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    • Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
    • Written by: Louise Aronson
    • Narrated by: Eliza Foss
    • Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 2019-12-10
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • 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....

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    • A Short History of Living Longer
    • Written by: Steven Johnson
    • Narrated by: Steven Johnson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 2021-05-11
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • 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....

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    • How Converging Technologies Are Disrupting Business, Industries, and Our Lives
    • Written by: Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler
    • Narrated by: Peter H. Diamandis
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 2020-01-28
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 251 ratings
    • From the New York Times best-selling authors of Abundance and Bold comes a practical playbook for technological convergence in our modern era....

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    • A Novel
    • Written by: Garth Stein
    • Narrated by: Seth Numrich
    • Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2014-09-30
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • When a boy tries to save his parents’ marriage, he uncovers a legacy of family secrets in a coming-of-age ghost story....

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    • Vaccines, Synthetic Biology, and the Future of Life
    • Written by: Michael Specter
    • Narrated by: Michael Specter
    • Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2023-03-28
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In Higher Animals, New Yorker science writer Michael Specter explores how MRNA vaccines have transformed the scientific landscape and helped spark a biotechnology revolution....

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    • Captivating Accounts of Science in Everyday Life
    • Written by: Dr. Joe Schwarcz
    • Narrated by: Raoul Bhaneja
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 2022-01-30
    • Language: English
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    • 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....

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    • Life Inside (and Outside) the Totally F*cked-Up Troubled Teen Industry
    • Written by: Liz Ianelli, Bret Witter - contributor
    • Narrated by: Xe Sands, Liz Ianelli
    • Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2023-08-29
    • Language: English
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    • 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....

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    • A Defense of Human Life
    • Written by: Robert P. George, Christopher Tollefsen
    • Narrated by: Nelson Runger
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 2008-12-12
    • Language: English
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    • 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....

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    • The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society
    • Written by: Dr. Arline T. Geronimus
    • Narrated by: Alma Cuervo
    • Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2023-03-28
    • Language: English
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    • 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....

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    • A Cardiac Surgeon's Stories of Life and Death on the Operating Table
    • Written by: Stephen Westaby
    • Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 2017-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • 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....

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    • Notes from a Transplant Surgeon
    • Written by: Joshua D. Mezrich
    • Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
    • Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 2019-01-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • 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....

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    • Finding a Better Path to the End of Life
    • Written by: Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
    • Narrated by: Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
    • Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2017-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • 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....

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    • My Life in the '80s Geek Culture Trenches with G.I. Joe, Dungeons & Dragons, and the Transformers
    • Written by: Flint Dille
    • Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 2020-06-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • 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....

    Price: $27.83 or 1 Credit

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    • A Life
    • Written by: Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 20 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 2015-10-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The authoritative account of one of the 20th century's most important - and controversial - scientists....

    Price: $30.25 or 1 Credit

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    • A Journey from Death to Life by the Abortion Doctor Who Changed His Mind
    • Written by: Bernard N. Nathanson
    • Narrated by: Kevin Charles Minatrea
    • Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 2012-03-07
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Dr. Bernard Nathanson reveals what led a lifelong atheist and abortion crusader first to the pro-life cause, and finally to Christianity....

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