Medical Biography

Liste de produits
    • 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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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 $

    • A Year of Secrets, Drama, and Miracles with the Heroes of the Hospital
    • Auteur(s): Alexandra Robbins
    • Narrateur(s): Alexandra Robbins
    • Durée: 10 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-05-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • Alexandra Robbins peers behind the staff-only door to write a lively, fast-paced story and a riveting work of investigative journalism....

    Prix courant: 32,62 $

    • On the Trail of the World's Organ Brokers, Bone Thieves, Blood Farmers, and Child Traffickers
    • Auteur(s): Scott Carney
    • Narrateur(s): Scott Carney
    • Durée: 6 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • Award-winning investigative journalist and contributing Wired editor Scott Carney leads listeners on a breathtaking journey through the macabre underworld of the global body bazaar, where organs, bones, and even live people are bought and sold on The Red Market....

    Prix courant: 25,00 $

    • Tales from a First Responder
    • Auteur(s): Michael Morse
    • Narrateur(s): Danny Campbell
    • Durée: 7 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Rescue Captain Michael Morse presents heartfelt descriptions of hundreds of emergency calls, with the usual coverings peeled back, exposing the bizarre, heartbreaking, and often hilarious reactions to 911 emergencies....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • A Memoir, a Movement
    • Auteur(s): Jessica Zucker
    • Narrateur(s): Jessica Zucker
    • Durée: 8 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • In this evocative account of navigating pregnancy loss, Jessica Zucker confronts the cultural silence around miscarriages and illuminates how she built a movement from her experience, transforming trauma into human connection....

    Prix courant: 20,40 $

    • A Psychiatrist’s Life
    • Auteur(s): Benji Waterhouse
    • Narrateur(s): Benji Waterhouse
    • Durée: 8 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A woman with bipolar flies from America in a wedding dress to marry Harry Styles. A lorry driver with schizophrenia believes he’s got a cure for coronavirus. A depressed psychiatrist hides his profession from his GP due to stigma....

    Prix courant: 21,70 $

    • A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder
    • Auteur(s): Charles Graeber
    • Narrateur(s): Will Collyer
    • Durée: 11 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-04-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 évaluations
    • After his December 2003 arrest, registered nurse Charlie Cullen was quickly dubbed "The Angel of Death" by the media....

    Prix courant: 32,62 $

    • 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 3 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 $

    • Filthy Palaces, Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicine, and Murder Most Foul
    • Auteur(s): Eleanor Herman
    • Narrateur(s): Susie Berneis
    • Durée: 10 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 évaluations
    • Author Eleanor Herman combines her unique access to royal archives with cutting-edge forensic discoveries to tell the true story of Europe’s glittering palaces: one of medical bafflement, poisonous cosmetics, ever-present excrement, festering natural illness, and, sometimes, murder....

    Prix courant: 20,81 $

    • A Memoir of Living and Dying
    • Auteur(s): Nina Riggs
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell, Kirby Heyborne
    • Durée: 7 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-06-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 évaluations
    • An exquisite memoir about how to live - and love - every day with "death in the room"....

    Prix courant: 20,49 $

    • A Memoir of Madness
    • Auteur(s): William Styron
    • Narrateur(s): William Styron
    • Durée: 2 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 évaluations
    • A work of great personal courage and a literary tour de force, this bestseller is Styron's true account of his experience of crippling depression. Styron is perhaps the first writer to convey the full terror of depression's psychic landscape, as well as the illuminating path to recovery....

    Prix courant: 16,67 $

    • 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 $

    • A Neuroscientist Explores the Border Between Life and Death
    • Auteur(s): Adrian Owen
    • Narrateur(s): Steve West
    • Durée: 8 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-06-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • Into the Gray Zone takes listeners to the edge of a humbling frontier in our understanding of the brain: the so-called "gray zone" between full consciousness and brain death....

    Prix courant: 25,61 $

    • The Year a Brain Injury Changed My Language and Life
    • Auteur(s): Lauren Marks
    • Narrateur(s): Tavia Gilbert
    • Durée: 11 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Lauren Marks was 27 when an aneurysm ruptured in her brain and left her fighting for her life. She woke up in a hospital soon after....

    Prix courant: 23,38 $

    • My Broken Brain and the Meals That Brought Me Home
    • Auteur(s): Jessica Fechtor
    • Narrateur(s): Jessica Fechtor
    • Durée: 6 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-02-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Jessica's journey to recovery began in the kitchen as soon as she was able to stand at the stovetop and stir....

    Prix courant: 27,77 $

    • 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 $

    • A Biography of Brain Surgery
    • Auteur(s): Theodore H. Schwartz
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Pratt
    • Durée: 16 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-08-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Neurosurgeon and professor of neurosurgery Theodore H. Schwartz explores what it’s like to hold the scalpel, wield the drill, extract a tumor, fix a bullet hole, and remove a blood clot—when every second can mean life or death.

    Prix courant: 29,14 $

    • Critical Conversations on the Women’s Health Crisis (and How to Thrive Despite It)
    • Auteur(s): Naga Munchetty
    • Narrateur(s): Naga Munchetty
    • Durée: 11 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-05-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In ‘It’s Probably Nothing’, Naga Munchetty explores the difficulties of being heard, diagnosed and treated. She writes candidly about her own experience of poor care and speaks to women directly affected by undiagnosed and untreated health issues.

    Prix courant: 24,59 $

    • Inside the Minds of History's Great Personalities
    • Auteur(s): Claudia Kalb
    • Narrateur(s): Lisa Larsen
    • Durée: 10 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-07-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Was Andy Warhol a hoarder? Did Einstein have autism? In this surprising, inventive, and meticulously researched look at the evolution of mental health, acclaimed health and science journalist Claudia Kalb gives listeners a glimpse into the lives of high-profile historic figures....

    Prix courant: 30,25 $

    • A Scientist's Path from Grief to Wonder
    • Auteur(s): Alan Townsend PhD
    • Narrateur(s): Alan Townsend PhD
    • Durée: 6 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A compassionate exploration of scientific wonder that offers “a fresh perspective on life, death, and the bittersweet consequences of impermanence,” (Jon Krakauer) as illuminated through the tragic dual cancer diagnoses of author Dr. Alan Townsend’s wife and daughter.

    Prix courant: 29,13 $