Health History

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    • A Shocking History of Real Medical Practices Through the Ages
    • De: Nathan Belofsky
    • Narrado por: Chris Andrew Ciulla
    • Duración: 5 h y 10 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-26-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 calificaciones
    • Now published in five languages, Strange Medicine casts a gimlet eye on the practice of medicine through the ages that highlights the most dubious ideas, bizarre treatments, and biggest blunders....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • What Medieval Monks Tell Us About Distraction
    • De: Jamie Kreiner
    • Narrado por: Jamie Kreiner
    • Duración: 5 h y 31 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-28-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 calificaciones
    • The digital era is beset by distraction, and it feels like things are only getting worse. At times like these, the distant past beckons as a golden age of attention. We dream of recapturing the quiet of a world with less noise....

    Precio regular: $20.00

    • Why Fad Psychology Can't Cure Our Social Ills
    • De: Jesse Singal
    • Narrado por: Jesse Singal
    • Duración: 9 h y 25 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-06-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 237 calificaciones
    • An investigative journalist exposes the many holes in today’s best-selling behavioral science and argues that the trendy, TED Talk-friendly psychological interventions that are so in vogue at the moment will never be enough to truly address social injustice and inequality....

    Precio regular: $20.24

    • De: Gustave Le Bon
    • Narrado por: John Clickman
    • Duración: 6 h y 5 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-12-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 58 calificaciones
    • In The Crowd - A Study of the Popular Mind, social theorist Gustave Le Bon gives historical insight into the political thinking of his era while offering timeless social commentary. Le Bon challenges the listener to contemplate how individual ideas change....

    Precio regular: $14.81

    • Don Thomas, Marrow Transplantation, and the Cell Therapy Revolution
    • De: Dr. Fred Appelbaum
    • Narrado por: Nathan Agin
    • Duración: 11 h y 50 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-03-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 calificaciones
    • 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....

    Precio regular: $18.94

    • De: Steve Parker
    • Narrado por: Laurel Lefkow
    • Duración: 12 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-21-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • Immerse yourself in the history of medicine - a colorful story of skill, serendipity, trial and error, moments of genius, and dogged determination....

    Precio regular: $20.25

    • Why the Evolution of the Brain Holds the Key to the Future of AI
    • De: Max Bennett
    • Narrado por: George Newbern
    • Duración: 12 h y 17 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-24-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 calificaciones
    • A Brief History of Brains bridges the gap between AI and neuroscience by telling the evolutionary story of how the brain came to be....

    Precio regular: $26.13

    • Uncovering the Secrets, Stories, and Sensational Flavors of Chinese Tea
    • De: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
    • Narrado por: Virtual Voice
    • Duración: 1 h y 45 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-21-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
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    • Step into a timeless journey with "A Cup of History", an engaging eBook immersing readers into the enigmatic world of Chinese tea, with an in-depth...

    Precio regular: $4.99

    • The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics
    • De: Adam Rutherford
    • Narrado por: Greg Patmore
    • Duración: 7 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-21-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 calificaciones
    • Control is a book about what geneticist Adam Rutherford calls “a defining idea of the twentieth century.” Inspired by Darwin’s ideas about evolution, eugenics arose in Victorian England as a theory for improving the British population, and quickly spread to America....

    Precio regular: $11.87

    • Building Empathy in a Fractured World
    • De: Jamil Zaki
    • Narrado por: Jamil Zaki
    • Duración: 7 h y 13 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-04-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 241 calificaciones
    • In this groundbreaking book, Jamil Zaki shares cutting-edge research, including experiments from his own lab, showing that empathy is not a fixed trait - something we’re born with or not - but rather a skill that can be strengthened through effort....

    Precio regular: $15.75

    • The Hidden Science of Fighting Outbreaks
    • De: Caitlin Rivers PhD
    • Narrado por: Jaime Lamchick
    • Duración: 7 h y 11 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-08-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 calificaciones
    • Caitlin Rivers illuminates the role of epidemiology in all our lives, weaving together stories of triumph and tragedy, with a boots-on-the-ground perspective on how we can avert the next public health crisis.

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • De: John H. Evans
    • Narrado por: Victor Bevine
    • Duración: 5 h y 17 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-31-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • In 2018, the first genetically modified babies were reportedly born in China, made possible by the invention of CRISPR technology in 2012. This controversial advancement overturned the preexisting moral consensus, which had held for over 50 years before....

    Precio regular: $13.75

    • A Rousing History of Sex
    • De: Rachel Feltman
    • Narrado por: Rachel Feltman
    • Duración: 8 h y 40 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-17-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 82 calificaciones
    • A rollicking, myth-busting history of sex that moves from historical attempts at birth control to Hildegard von Bingen's treatise on the female orgasm, demystifying plenty of urban legends along the way....

    Precio regular: $22.49

    • The SEAL Operative's Guide to Eluding Pursuers, Evading Capture, and Surviving Any Dangerous Situation
    • De: Clint Emerson
    • Narrado por: Pete Simonelli
    • Duración: 3 h y 53 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-13-15
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 970 calificaciones
    • A hands-on, practical survival guide from retired Navy SEAL Clint Emerson - adapted for civilians from actual special forces operations - to eluding pursuers....

    Precio regular: $11.24

    • The Modern Denial of Human Nature
    • De: Steven Pinker
    • Narrado por: Victor Bevine
    • Duración: 22 h y 40 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-01-09
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,980 calificaciones
    • Steven Pinker, one of the world's leading experts on language and the mind, explores the idea of human nature and its moral, emotional, and political colorings....

    Precio regular: $23.08

    • Embrace the Possible
    • De: Edith Eger
    • Narrado por: Edith Eger, Tovah Feldshuh
    • Duración: 12 h y 26 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-07-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 273 calificaciones
    • In 1944, 16-year-old Edith Eger was sent to Auschwitz. There she endured unimaginable experiences, including being made to dance for the infamous Josef Mengele....

    Precio regular: $17.43

    • A Very Short Introduction
    • De: William Bynum
    • Narrado por: Jonathan Cowley
    • Duración: 5 h y 8 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-23-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 calificaciones
    • Against the backdrop of unprecedented concern for the future of health care, this Very Short Introduction surveys the history of medicine from classical times to the present....

    Precio regular: $13.99

    • How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self
    • De: Manoush Zomorodi
    • Narrado por: Manoush Zomorodi
    • Duración: 6 h y 58 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-05-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 440 calificaciones
    • In 2015 Manoush Zomorodi, host of WNYC's popular podcast and radio show Note to Self, led tens of thousands of listeners through an experiment to help them unplug from their devices....

    Precio regular: $14.99

    • The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, The Epidemic That Shaped Our History
    • De: Molly Caldwell Crosby
    • Narrado por: Paul Woodson
    • Duración: 8 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-05-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 150 calificaciones
    • 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....

    Precio regular: $14.61

    • Flexible Thinking in a Time of Change
    • De: Leonard Mlodinow
    • Narrado por: Leonard Mlodinow
    • Duración: 7 h y 34 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-20-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 304 calificaciones
    • From the author of Subliminal and The Drunkard's Walk, a groundbreaking new look at the neuroscience of change - and how elastic thinking can help us thrive in a world changing faster than ever....

    Precio regular: $15.75