Medical History

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    • Auteur(s): Steve Davis, Kavus Torabi
    • Narrateur(s): Kavus Torabi, Steve Davis
    • Durée: 10 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The story of two outsiders and obsessives whose collision prompted an evangelistic alliance on the furthest frontiers of underground music....

    Prix courant: 30,06 $

    • A Life
    • Auteur(s): Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs
    • Narrateur(s): Pam Ward
    • Durée: 20 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-10-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The authoritative account of one of the 20th century's most important - and controversial - scientists....

    Prix courant: 26,27 $

    • 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 $

    • 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 $

    • The Transformative History of Botox
    • Auteur(s): Eugene M. Helveston
    • Narrateur(s): Kyle Snyder
    • Durée: 6 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In the 1970s, Dr. Alan Scott sought to selectively weaken eye muscles to treat strabismus without surgery. After failed attempts with other agents, Scott developed a method to stabilize the bacteria that causes botulism, culminating in a drug that eventually became known as Botox.

    Prix courant: 21,92 $

    • Auteur(s): Mark Jackson
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Alexander
    • Durée: 7 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Acclaimed historian Mark Jackson takes a fresh global view of mankind’s great battle to stave off death and disease, exploring both Western and Eastern traditions....

    Prix courant: 25,24 $

    • Frontline U.S. Army Nurses in World War II
    • Auteur(s): Evelyn M. Monahan, Rosemary Neidel-Greenlee
    • Narrateur(s): Susan Ericksen
    • Durée: 21 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • From the North African and Italian campaigns to the liberation of France and the conquest of Germany, Army nurses rose to the demands of war on the front lines with grit, humor, and great heroism. And If I Perish is also a powerful tribute to these women and their inspiring legacy....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $

  • Prix courant: 26,40 $

    • How the Battle Against a Polio Epidemic Revolutionized Modern Medical Care
    • Auteur(s): Hannah Wunsch
    • Narrateur(s): Emily Durante
    • Durée: 10 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The Autumn Ghost will leave listeners in awe of the courage of those who battled the polio epidemic, and grateful for the modern medical care they pioneered....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • 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 $

    • The Secret History of Thalidomide in America and Its Hidden Victims
    • Auteur(s): Jennifer Vanderbes
    • Narrateur(s): Jennifer Vanderbes
    • Durée: 10 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-06-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A riveting account of the most notorious drug of the twentieth century and the never-before-told story of its American survivors....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $

    • Don Thomas, Marrow Transplantation, and the Cell Therapy Revolution
    • Auteur(s): Dr. Fred Appelbaum
    • Narrateur(s): Nathan Agin
    • Durée: 11 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-08-03
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Dr. Frederick R. Appelbaum tells a sweeping biography of the visionary behind bone marrow transplantation and the story of the diseases cured by Don Thomas's discovery....

    Prix courant: 24,93 $

    • Auteur(s): Claire Prentice
    • Narrateur(s): Chanté McCormick
    • Durée: 2 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-31
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A haunting and true short story of the lobotomist who cut a brutal swathe through the lives of thousands of vulnerable Americans from the author of Miracle at Coney Island....

    Prix courant: 2,49 $

    • The Trials of Charles Darwin
    • Auteur(s): Howard Markel
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Cooper
    • Durée: 7 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-11
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In Origin Story, medical historian Howard Markel recounts the two-year period (1858 to 1860) of Darwin's writing of On the Origin of Species through its spectacular success and controversy.

    Prix courant: 26,00 $

    • 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 $

    • The Unknown History of Human Heredity
    • Auteur(s): Theodore M. Porter
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
    • Durée: 14 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In the early 1800s, a century before there was any concept of the gene, physicians in insane asylums began to record causes of madness in their admission books. Almost from the beginning, they pointed to heredity as the most important of these causes....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $

    • Patient Safety and the Middle-Managing of American Medicine
    • Auteur(s): Robert L. Wears, Kathleen M. Sutcliffe
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Lenz
    • Durée: 7 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Still Not Safe is the story of the rise of the patient - safety movement - and how an "epidemic" of medical errors was derived from a reality that didn't support such a characterization....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • The Life of the First Woman Physician
    • Auteur(s): Julia Boyd
    • Narrateur(s): Corrie James
    • Durée: 13 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • When British-born Elizabeth Blackwell earned her medical degree in America in 1849, there was an international outcry. Few at the time would have disagreed with the actress Fanny Kemble's remark - "What, trust a woman doctor - never"....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • Our Ailing Nation, My Body’s Revolt, and the Nineteenth-Century Woman Who Brought Me Back to Life
    • Auteur(s): Jennifer Lunden
    • Narrateur(s): Anna Caputo
    • Durée: 12 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-05-09
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This wide-ranging, genre-crossing literary mystery interweaves the author’s quest to understand the source of her own condition with her telling of the story of the chronically ill 19th-century diarist Alice James—ultimately uncovering the many hidden health hazards of life in America....

    Prix courant: 32,62 $

    • A Cultural History of Hypochondria
    • Auteur(s): Caroline Crampton
    • Narrateur(s): Caroline Crampton
    • Durée: 9 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Caroline Crampton’s life was upended at the age of seventeen, when she was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a relatively rare blood cancer. After years of invasive treatment, she was finally given the all clear. But being cured of the cancer didn’t mean she felt well.

    Prix courant: 32,62 $