Physical Anthropology

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    • How Earth's History Shaped Human History
    • By: Lewis Dartnell
    • Narrated by: John Sackville
    • Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 604 ratings
    • When we talk about human history, we often focus on great leaders, population forces, and decisive wars. But how has the earth itself determined our destiny? Our planet wobbles, driving changes in climate that forced the transition from nomadism to farming....

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    • How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-Create Race in the Twenty-First Century
    • By: Dorothy Roberts
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 14 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 96 ratings
    • An incisive, groundbreaking book that examines how a biological concept of race is a myth that promotes inequality in a supposedly "post-racial" era....

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    • Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind
    • By: Sue Black
    • Narrated by: Sue Black
    • Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 06-15-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 186 ratings
    • Internationally renowned forensic anthropologist and human anatomist Dame Sue Black takes us on a guided tour of the human skeleton, explaining how each person's life history is revealed in their bones....

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    • The New Science of Human Evolution
    • By: Eugene E. Harris
    • Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 04-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • In Ancestors in Our Genome, molecular anthropologist Eugene E. Harris presents us with a complete and up-to-date account of the evolution of the human genome and our species....

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    • Gideon Oliver Mysteries Series, Book 15
    • By: Aaron Elkins
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Series: Gideon Oliver Mysteries Series, Book 15
    • Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • Buried ceremoniously, high in a cave on the Rock of Gibraltar, lies the skeleton of a human woman, clutching the skeleton of a part-human, part-Neanderthal child. Fascinated, Professor Oliver jumps at the chance to visit the site. But two deaths, possibly murders, have rocked Gibraltar....

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    • The 2,500-Year Struggle Between East and West
    • By: Anthony Pagden
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 20 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 533 ratings
    • The relationship between East and West has always been one of turmoil....

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    • What Our Genes Do (and Don't) Say About Human Difference
    • By: Adam Rutherford
    • Narrated by: Adam Rutherford
    • Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 125 ratings
    • Racist pseudoscience is on the rise - fueling hatred, feeding nationalism, and seeping into our discourse on everything from sports to intelligence. Even the well-intentioned repeat stereotypes based on "science", because cutting-edge genetics are hard to grasp - and easy to distort....

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    • A History of Race & Disease
    • By: Arleen Marcia Tuchman
    • Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
    • Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 08-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Who is considered most at risk for diabetes, and why? In this thorough, engaging book, historian Arleen Tuchman examines and critiques how these questions have been answered by both the public and medical communities for over a century in the United States....

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    • How the Gospel Is Good News for Our Physical Selves
    • By: Sam Allberry
    • Narrated by: Paul David Tripp
    • Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 11-19-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • In What God Has to Say about Our Bodies, Sam Allberry explains that all of us are fearfully and wonderfully made, and should regard our physicality as a gift. He offers biblical guidance for living....

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    • What Animals Can Teach Us About Health and the Science of Healing
    • By: Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, Kathryn Bowers
    • Narrated by: Karen White
    • Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 216 ratings
    • Zoobiquity; is the term the authors have coined to refer to a new, species-spanning approach to health. Delving into evolution, anthropology, sociology, biology, veterinary science, and zoology, they break down the walls between disciplines, redefining the boundaries of medicine....

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    • Chronicles of a Global Epidemic
    • By: Amy Moran-Thomas
    • Narrated by: Xe Sands
    • Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Traveling with Sugar reframes the rising diabetes epidemic as part of a 500-year-old global history of sweetness and power....

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    • Entanglements of Dementia and Aging
    • By: Margaret Lock
    • Narrated by: Carly Robins
    • Length: 14 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 10-27-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Because of rapidly aging populations, the number of people worldwide experiencing dementia is increasing and the projections are grim....

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    • The Tolerance for Mediocrity in Nature and Society
    • By: Daniel S. Milo
    • Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
    • Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Why is the genome of a salamander 40 times larger than that of a human? Why does the avocado tree produce a million flowers and only a hundred fruits? Why, in short, is there so much waste in nature? Find out....

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    • La EPIDEMIA que cambió la ciencia, las ciudades y el mundo moderno [The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World]
    • By: Steven Johnson, Cristina Mbarichi Lumu - translator
    • Narrated by: Bern Hoffman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-23
    • Language: Spanish
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    • En El mapa fantasma se cuenta la historia de la aterradora epidemia de cólera que envolvió Londres en 1854 y sus dos héroes poco probables: el anestesista doctor John Snow y el afable clérigo, el reverendo Henry Whitehead....

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    • History of Man Series, Book 5
    • By: John Bershof
    • Narrated by: John Fox Bershof
    • Series: History of Man Series
    • Length: 18 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 10-04-23
    • Language: English
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    • The Fifth History of Man has a few parting shots at viruses but mostly continues with the world of parasites, from tick disease that tick us off, Old Lyme, Connecticut and Lyme disease, toxoplasmosis, Crazy Cat Lady and her clowder of cats, then on into a discussion of the avatar of parasites....

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    • Science, Awareness, and Community in Times of Global Crises
    • By: Paolo Giordano, Alex Valente
    • Narrated by: David Thorpe, Paolo Giordano
    • Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
    • Release date: 04-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • The COVID-19 pandemic is the most significant health emergency of our time. Writing from Italy in lockdown, physicist and novelist Paolo Giordano explains how disease spreads in our interconnected world....

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    • By: Frank Westerman
    • Narrated by: Mark Mitchell
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-21
    • Language: English
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    • We, Hominids is a compelling mixture of reportage, travelogue and essay - reminiscent of Bruce Chatwin or Ryszard Kapuściński - by Frank Westerman....

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    • An Ethnography of Hospital Care and Its Consequences for People Living with Dementia
    • By: Katie Featherstone, Andy Northcott
    • Narrated by: Piers Gibbon
    • Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-24
    • Language: English
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    • Wandering the Wards provides a detailed and unflinching ethnographic examination of life within the contemporary hospital. It reveals the institutional and ward cultures that inform the organization and delivery of everyday care for one of the largest populations within them.

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