Medical Industry

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    • Inside America’s Medical Industrial Complex
    • By: Mike Magee MD
    • Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
    • Length: 14 hrs
    • Release date: 06-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Code Blue is a riveting, character-driven narrative that draws back the curtain on the giant industry that consumes one out of every five American dollars....

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    • America’s Untested, Unregulated Medical Device Industry and One Man’s Battle to Survive It
    • By: Jeanne Lenzer
    • Narrated by: Jeanne Lenzer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • The majority of high-risk implanted medical devices have never undergone a single clinical trial. The FDA lets device manufacturers decide whether to report serious complications or deaths....

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    • A Paramedic’s Perspective of Life and Death in New Orleans
    • By: Jon McCarthy
    • Narrated by: Arthur Flavell
    • Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 132 ratings
    • Known as one of America's most dangerous cities, New Orleans plays host to incidents ranging from the tragic and disturbing to the completely bizarre - and during his career as an emergency medic, Jon McCarthy saw it all....

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    • The Harm of Coming into Existence
    • By: David Benatar
    • Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Most people believe that they were either benefited or at least not harmed by being brought into existence....

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    • Emergency Preparedness for Any Disaster
    • By: Joseph Alton MD, Amy Alton ARNP
    • Narrated by: Matthew Boston
    • Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • This unique medical book is meant to enable the average person to handle injuries and illness in situations in which modern medical facilities and professionals aren't available due to a disaster....

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    • When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health
    • By: Marty Makary MD
    • Narrated by: Marty Makary MD
    • Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 147 ratings
    • In Blind Spots, Dr. Makary explores the latest research on critical topics ranging from the microbiome to childbirth to nutrition and longevity and more, revealing the biggest blind spots of modern medicine and tackling the most urgent yet unsung issues in our $4.5 trillion health care ecosystem.

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    • By: Jerome Groopman M.D.
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 749 ratings
    • In this myth-shattering book, Jerome Groopman pinpoints the forces and thought processes behind the decisions doctors make....

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    • How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again
    • By: Eric Topol
    • Narrated by: Graham Winton
    • Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 757 ratings
    • One of America's top doctors reveals how AI will empower physicians and revolutionize patient care....

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    • A Very Short Introduction, 2nd Edition
    • By: Tony Hope, Michael Dunn
    • Narrated by: Romy Nordlinger
    • Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-21
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • This new edition explores the ethical reasoning we can use to approach medical ethics, introducing the most important "tools" of ethical reasoning, and discussing how argument, thought experiments, and intuition can be combined in the consideration of medical ethics....

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    • The Untold Story of Assisted Dying in America
    • By: Dr. Anita Hannig
    • Narrated by: Linda Jones
    • Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • In this groundbreaking book, Anita Hannig brings us into the lives of ordinary Americans who go to extraordinary lengths to set the terms of their own death. Faced with a terminal diagnosis and unbearable suffering, they decide to seek medical assistance in dying....

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    • Life, Death and Sleepless Nights in a Surgeon's First Years
    • By: Michael J. Collins MD
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 516 ratings
    • When Michael Collins decided to become a surgeon, he was totally unprepared for the chaotic life of a resident at a major hospital....

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    • Disease and the Course of Human History
    • By: Kyle Harper
    • Narrated by: Tim Fannon
    • Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 12-15-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • Plagues upon the Earth tells the story of how pathogenic microbes have been an intimate part of human history from the beginning - and how our deadliest germs and biggest pandemics are the product of our success as a species....

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    • How to Get the Care You Deserve in a System That Makes You Fight for Your Life
    • By: Ilana Jacqueline
    • Narrated by: Lori Prince
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Our healthcare system is broken. But it doesn’t have to break you. This practical, realistic guide is designed to help women fight medical bias and neglect in order to get the care they need—and deserve.

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    • Social Class, Race, Ethnicity, and the Social Determinants of Health
    • By: Donald A. Barr MD PhD
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 12-15-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • The health-care system in the United States has been called the best in the world. Yet wide disparities persist between social groups, and many Americans suffer from poorer health than people in other developed countries....

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    • Frontline U.S. Army Nurses in World War II
    • By: Evelyn M. Monahan, Rosemary Neidel-Greenlee
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 21 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 03-24-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 116 ratings
    • 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....

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    • A Little Book of Big Things Nursing School Forgot to Teach You
    • By: Sonja Schwartzbach BSN RN CCRN
    • Narrated by: Sonja Schwartzbach
    • Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 12-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 500 ratings
    • Whether you're a new nurse or a veteran member of the clan, the nursing learning curve is a vast one. Part how-to guide with a touch of memoir thrown in, take the time to laugh and cry with an author who says what everyone else in the field is thinking....

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    • A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine
    • By: Victoria Sweet
    • Narrated by: Victoria Sweet
    • Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 04-29-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 364 ratings
    • San Francisco's Laguna Honda Hospital is the last almshouse in the country, a descendant of the Hôtel-Dieu (God's hotel) that cared for the sick in the Middle Ages....

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    • A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
    • By: Atul Gawande
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 439 ratings
    • A brilliant and courageous doctor reveals, in gripping accounts of true cases, the power and limits of modern medicine....

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