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Being Mortal
- Medicine and What Matters in the End
- By: Atul Gawande
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
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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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A Walk through the Valley of the Shadow
- By George on 11-02-14
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Being Mortal
- Medicine and What Matters in the End
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 10-07-14
- Language: English
- 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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The Checklist Manifesto
- How to Get Things Right
- By: Atul Gawande
- Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd
- Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
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The New York Times best-selling author of Better and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist ....
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Riveting!
- By Tad Davis on 01-11-10
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The Checklist Manifesto
- How to Get Things Right
- Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd
- Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 12-22-09
- Language: English
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The New York Times best-selling author of Better and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist ....
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The Premonition
- A Pandemic Story
- By: Michael Lewis
- Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
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Michael Lewis’ taut and brilliant nonfiction thriller pits a band of medical visionaries against the wall of ignorance that was the official response of the Trump administration to the outbreak of COVID-19....
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Why not Michael Lewis?
- By Brian on 05-04-21
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The Premonition
- A Pandemic Story
- Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 05-04-21
- Language: English
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Michael Lewis’ taut and brilliant nonfiction thriller pits a band of medical visionaries against the wall of ignorance that was the official response of the Trump administration to the outbreak of COVID-19....
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The Hidden History of American Healthcare
- Why Sickness Bankrupts You and Makes Others Insanely Rich (The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series)
- By: Thom Hartmann
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
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Popular progressive radio host and New York Times best-selling author Thom Hartmann reveals how and why attempts to establish affordable universal healthcare in the United States have been thwarted and what we can do to finally make it a reality....
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Great Book
- By Kindle Customer on 10-18-21
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The Hidden History of American Healthcare
- Why Sickness Bankrupts You and Makes Others Insanely Rich (The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series)
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Series: The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 07-21-21
- Language: English
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Popular progressive radio host and New York Times best-selling author Thom Hartmann reveals how and why attempts to establish affordable universal healthcare in the United States have been thwarted and what we can do to finally make it a reality....
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The Hypomanic Edge
- The Link Between (A Little) Craziness and (A Lot of) Success in America
- By: John D. Gartner
- Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
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Hypomania, a genetically based mild form of mania, endows many of us with unusual energy, creativity, enthusiasm, and a propensity for taking risks. America has an extraordinarily high number of hypomanics - grandiose types who leap on every wacky idea that occurs to them....
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Keep striving for greatness
- By Tina on 03-06-20
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The Hypomanic Edge
- The Link Between (A Little) Craziness and (A Lot of) Success in America
- Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 12-03-19
- Language: English
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Hypomania, a genetically based mild form of mania, endows many of us with unusual energy, creativity, enthusiasm, and a propensity for taking risks. America has an extraordinarily high number of hypomanics - grandiose types who leap on every wacky idea that occurs to them....
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An American Sickness
- How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back
- By: Elisabeth Rosenthal
- Narrated by: Nancy Linari
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
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Award-winning New York Times reporter Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal reveals the dangerous, expensive, and dysfunctional American health-care system....
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Not well balanced
- By Anonymous User on 02-12-18
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An American Sickness
- How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back
- Narrated by: Nancy Linari
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 04-11-17
- Language: English
- Award-winning New York Times reporter Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal reveals the dangerous, expensive, and dysfunctional American health-care system....
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Five Days at Memorial
- Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
- By: Sheri Fink
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 17 hrs and 33 mins
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After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters and heat, exhausted staff at Memorial Medical Center designated certain patients last for rescue. Months later, a doctor and two nurses were arrested and accused of injecting some of those patients with life-ending drugs....
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Five Days in Hell/Years in Purgatory
- By Cynthia on 09-15-13
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Five Days at Memorial
- Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 17 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 09-10-13
- Language: English
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After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters and heat, exhausted staff at Memorial Medical Center designated certain patients last for rescue. Months later, a doctor and two nurses were arrested and accused of injecting some of those patients with life-ending drugs....
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Bellevue
- Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital
- By: David Oshinsky
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
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David Oshinsky chronicles the history of America's oldest hospital and in so doing also charts the rise of New York to the nation's preeminent city, the path of American medicine....
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Fascinating
- By Jean on 12-14-16
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Bellevue
- Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 11-15-16
- Language: English
- David Oshinsky chronicles the history of America's oldest hospital and in so doing also charts the rise of New York to the nation's preeminent city, the path of American medicine....
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Twelve Patients
- Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital
- By: Eric Manheimer
- Narrated by: Eric Manheimer
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
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Twelve Patients is a memoir from the medical director of Bellevue Hospital that uses the plights of 12 very different patients to illustrate larger societal issues....
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Awesome Book
- By Lynne on 08-06-12
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Twelve Patients
- Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital
- Narrated by: Eric Manheimer
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 07-10-12
- Language: English
- Twelve Patients is a memoir from the medical director of Bellevue Hospital that uses the plights of 12 very different patients to illustrate larger societal issues....
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Dying of Whiteness
- How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
- By: Jonathan M. Metzl
- Narrated by: Jamie Renell
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences - even for the white voters they promise to help....
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Racist and pompous
- By proangler47 on 06-01-19
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Dying of Whiteness
- How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
- Narrated by: Jamie Renell
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 03-26-19
- Language: English
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A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences - even for the white voters they promise to help....
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The Social Transformation of American Medicine
- The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry
- By: Paul Starr
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 24 hrs and 5 mins
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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....
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Fascinating Survey of Healthcare in Amerixa
- By Rob on 06-24-19
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The Social Transformation of American Medicine
- The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 24 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 07-18-18
- Language: English
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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....
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Cook County ICU
- 30 Years of Unforgettable Patients and Odd Cases
- By: Cory Franklin MD
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
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Author Cory Franklin, MD, who headed the hospital's intensive care unit from the 1970s through the 1990s, shares his most unique and bizarre experiences....
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Very impressive..
- By Andrey Borul on 04-19-16
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Cook County ICU
- 30 Years of Unforgettable Patients and Odd Cases
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 03-22-16
- Language: English
- Author Cory Franklin, MD, who headed the hospital's intensive care unit from the 1970s through the 1990s, shares his most unique and bizarre experiences....
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In Shock
- My Journey from Death to Recovery and the Redemptive Power of Hope
- By: Dr. Rana Awdish
- Narrated by: Dr. Rana Awdish, Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
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In Shock is a riveting first-hand account from a young critical care physician, who in the passage of a moment is transfigured into a dying patient....
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Read this book!
- By CT on 11-08-17
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In Shock
- My Journey from Death to Recovery and the Redemptive Power of Hope
- Narrated by: Dr. Rana Awdish, Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 10-24-17
- Language: English
- In Shock is a riveting first-hand account from a young critical care physician, who in the passage of a moment is transfigured into a dying patient....
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Vaccines, Autoimmunity, and the Changing Nature of Childhood Illness
- By: Thomas Cowan MD
- Narrated by: Madison Niederhauser
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
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Over the past 50 years, rates of autoimmunity and chronic disease have exploded. In this provocative book, Dr. Thomas Cowan argues for a direct causal relationship to a corresponding increase in the number of vaccines American children typically receive....
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Hear both sides
- By SJ on 01-24-20
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Vaccines, Autoimmunity, and the Changing Nature of Childhood Illness
- Narrated by: Madison Niederhauser
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 09-12-18
- Language: English
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Over the past 50 years, rates of autoimmunity and chronic disease have exploded. In this provocative book, Dr. Thomas Cowan argues for a direct causal relationship to a corresponding increase in the number of vaccines American children typically receive....
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The 36-Hour Day, 6th Edition
- A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer's Disease, Related Dementias and Memory Loss
- By: Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins
- Narrated by: Christina Moore
- Length: 15 hrs and 56 mins
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Whether a person has Alzheimer disease or another form of dementia, he or she will face a host of problems. The 36-Hour Day will help family members and caregivers address these challenges and simultaneously cope with their own emotions and needs....
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Listen to narrator before buying!
- By Megan on 05-22-19
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The 36-Hour Day, 6th Edition
- A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer's Disease, Related Dementias and Memory Loss
- Narrated by: Christina Moore
- Length: 15 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 10-08-18
- Language: English
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Whether a person has Alzheimer disease or another form of dementia, he or she will face a host of problems. The 36-Hour Day will help family members and caregivers address these challenges and simultaneously cope with their own emotions and needs....
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Under the Skin
- The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation
- By: Linda Villarosa
- Narrated by: Karen Chilton
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
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From an award-winning writer at the New York Times Magazine and a contributor to the 1619 Project comes a landmark book that tells the full story of racial health disparities in America, revealing the toll racism takes on individuals and the health of our nation....
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Personal stories
- By Aiman Tulaimat on 12-15-23
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Under the Skin
- The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation
- Narrated by: Karen Chilton
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 06-14-22
- Language: English
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From an award-winning writer at the New York Times Magazine and a contributor to the 1619 Project comes a landmark book that tells the full story of racial health disparities in America, revealing the toll racism takes on individuals and the health of our nation....
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And the Band Played On
- Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
- By: Randy Shilts
- Narrated by: Victor Bevine
- Length: 31 hrs and 44 mins
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And the Band Played On is both a tribute to these heroic people and a stinging indictment of the institutions that failed the nation so badly....
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The subtitle says it all!
- By January Johnson on 03-19-13
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And the Band Played On
- Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
- Narrated by: Victor Bevine
- Length: 31 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 08-11-09
- Language: English
- And the Band Played On is both a tribute to these heroic people and a stinging indictment of the institutions that failed the nation so badly....
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The Hospital
- Life, Death, and Dollars in a Small American Town
- By: Brian Alexander
- Narrated by: Nick Landrum
- Length: 14 hrs and 51 mins
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The Hospital is an intimate, heart-wrenching portrait of one small hospital that reveals the magnitude of America’s health care crises....
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This book says it all about what is wrong with healthcare
- By 042850 on 03-11-21
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The Hospital
- Life, Death, and Dollars in a Small American Town
- Narrated by: Nick Landrum
- Length: 14 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 03-09-21
- Language: English
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The Hospital is an intimate, heart-wrenching portrait of one small hospital that reveals the magnitude of America’s health care crises....
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Deep Medicine
- How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again
- By: Eric Topol
- Narrated by: Graham Winton
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
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One of America's top doctors reveals how AI will empower physicians and revolutionize patient care....
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a must book for all doctors and patients.
- By adva onn on 04-21-19
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Deep Medicine
- How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again
- Narrated by: Graham Winton
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 03-12-19
- Language: English
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One of America's top doctors reveals how AI will empower physicians and revolutionize patient care....
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Black Women's Mental Health
- Balancing Strength and Vulnerability
- By: Linda Goler Blount - foreword, Stephanie Y. Evans - editor, Kanika Bell - editor, and others
- Narrated by: Diana Blue
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
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Black Women's Mental Health creates a new framework for approaching Black women's wellness, by merging theory and practice with both personal narratives and public policy....
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Perfect
- By Ve3 on 06-17-24
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Black Women's Mental Health
- Balancing Strength and Vulnerability
- Narrated by: Diana Blue
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 05-18-21
- Language: English
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Black Women's Mental Health creates a new framework for approaching Black women's wellness, by merging theory and practice with both personal narratives and public policy....
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