American Medicine

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    • 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
    • Release date: 07-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 115 ratings
    • 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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    • Herbal and Non-Herbal Treatments
    • By: Herbert C. Covey
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 11-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • African American Slave Medicine offers a critical examination of how African American slaves' medical needs were addressed during the years before and surrounding the Civil War....

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    • The Life and Teachings of a Native American Shaman
    • By: Bear Heart, Molly Larkin - contributor
    • Narrated by: Larry Winters
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 04-23-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 519 ratings
    • With eloquent simplicity, one of the world's last Native American medicine men demonstrates how traditional tribal wisdom can help us maintain spiritual and physical health in today's world....

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    • A Journey in Native American Healing
    • By: David Carson
    • Narrated by: Jason Manuel Olazabal
    • Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 247 ratings
    • David Carson's personal story of his initiation into the mysterious healing rites of the Choctaw with medicine woman Mary Gardener....

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    • Why Sickness Bankrupts You and Makes Others Insanely Rich (The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series)
    • By: Thom Hartmann
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Series: The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series
    • Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • 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 Untold Story of Yellow Fever, The Epidemic That Shaped Our History
    • By: Molly Caldwell Crosby
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 148 ratings
    • Compelling and terrifying, The American Plague depicts the story of yellow fever and its reign in this country - and in Africa, where even today it strikes thousands every year....

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    • Jonathan Letterman, the Civil War Doctor Who Pioneered Battlefield Care
    • By: Scott McGaugh
    • Narrated by: Kyle Munley
    • Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • The first full-length biography of the Civil War surgeon who, over the course of the war’s bloodiest battles - from Antietam to Gettysburg - redefined military medicine....

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    • Inside the Battle to Bring Down the Opioid Industry
    • By: Scott Higham, Sari Horwitz
    • Narrated by: Kiff VandenHeuvel
    • Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 195 ratings
    • The definitive investigation and exposé of how some of the nation's largest corporations created and fueled the opioid crisis....

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    • The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
    • By: Harriet A. Washington
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 19 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,251 ratings
    • Medical Apartheid is the first and only comprehensive history of medical experimentation on African Americans....

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    • By: Richard Wagamese
    • Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte
    • Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 05-12-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 287 ratings
    • Franklin Starlight is called to visit his father Eldon. He's 16 years old and has had the most fleeting of relationships with the man....

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    • The Battling Brothers of Battle Creek
    • By: Howard Markel
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • Howard Markel tells the sweeping saga of two extraordinary men, whose lifelong competition and enmity toward one another changed America's notion of health and wellness from the mid-19th to the mid-20th centuries, and who helped change the course of American medicine, nutrition, wellness, and diet....

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    • A New Prescription for Innovative and Affordable Medicines
    • By: Peter Kolchinsky
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Developing life-changing drugs is risky and expensive, but that’s not what makes them unaffordable. Drug pricing is a staple of every news cycle and political debate....

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    • Enhance Your Health and Vitality with Indigenous Natural Herbal Treatments. Create Your Very Own Herbalist Remedies with Proven Medicinal Plants and Magic Herbs
    • By: Alfie Wolf
    • Narrated by: Hannah Stone
    • Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • Are you seeking a natural, drug-free path to whole-body wellness? Frustrated with modern medicine that only masks symptoms? Dive into the ancient art of herbalism and unlock nature's healing power.

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    • A Cure for Racial Inequality in American Health Care
    • By: Dayna Bowen Matthew
    • Narrated by: Diana Blue
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Health disparities have remained stubbornly entrenched in the American health care system - and in Just Medicine Dayna Bowen Matthew finds that they principally arise from unconscious racial and ethnic biases held by physicians, institutional providers, and their patients....

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    • The Quest Continues
    • By: Graham Hancock
    • Narrated by: Graham Hancock
    • Length: 18 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8,843 ratings
    • An intellectual detective story, this history audiobook directs probing questions at orthodox history, presenting disturbing new evidence that historians have tried - but failed - to explain....

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    • A Practical Guide to Healing Plants and Folk Traditions
    • By: Lucretia VanDyke
    • Narrated by: Sanya Simmons
    • Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • Discover the roots of modern-day herbal remedies, plant medicine, holistic rituals, natural recipes, and more that were created by African American herbal healers throughout history....

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    • The Story of the First Native American Nursing School
    • By: Jim Kristofic
    • Narrated by: Jim Kristofic
    • Length: 16 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • After the Indian wars, many Americans still believed that the only good Indian was a dead Indian. But at Ganado Mission in the Navajo country of Northern Arizona, a group of missionaries and doctors chose a different way....

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    • The Incredible Story of the Black Men Who Became America's First Paramedics
    • By: Kevin Hazzard
    • Narrated by: Gilbert Glenn Brown
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 255 ratings
    • The extraordinary story of an unjustly forgotten group of Black men in Pittsburgh who became the first paramedics in America, saving lives and changing the course of emergency medicine around the world....

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    • The Path to Self Healing and Personal Transformation Through Native American Ancient Wisdom
    • By: Noah Goldhirsh
    • Narrated by: Siiri Scott
    • Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 06-29-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • The culture of Native Americans is one of the oldest in the world. One of the many secrets they have kept is the extraordinary properties of the wheel of colors. The wheel of colors will allow you to discover the colors that are best for you....

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