Industrial History

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    • An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
    • De: Siddhartha Mukherjee
    • Narrado por: Dennis Boutsikaris
    • Duración: 16 h y 3 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-25-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 889 calificaciones
    • From the author of The Emperor of All Maladies, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and The Gene, a #1 New York Times bestseller, comes his most spectacular book yet, an exploration of medicine and our radical new ability to manipulate cells....

    Precio regular: $22.49

    • The Unending War Between Humanity and Infectious Disease
    • De: Charles Kenny
    • Narrado por: Jacques Roy
    • Duración: 7 h y 5 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-19-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 40 calificaciones
    • For 4,000 years, the size and vitality of cities, economies, and empires were heavily determined by infection. Striking humanity in waves, the cycle of plagues set the tempo of civilizational growth and decline, since common response to the threat was exclusion....

    Precio regular: $14.99

    • Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology
    • De: Deirdre Cooper Owens
    • Narrado por: Allyson Johnson
    • Duración: 5 h y 39 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-07-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 187 calificaciones
    • Medical Bondage moves between southern plantations and northern urban centers to reveal how 19th-century American ideas about race, health, and status influenced doctor-patient relationships in sites of healing like slave cabins, medical colleges, and hospitals....

    Precio regular: $13.75

    • Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership that Transformed America
    • De: Les Standiford
    • Narrado por: John H. Mayer
    • Duración: 10 h y 54 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-27-05
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 212 calificaciones
    • Here is history that reads like fiction: the riveting story of two founding fathers of American industry, Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick, and the bloody steelworkers' strike that transformed....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • A Social History of Kidney Failure and Its Treatments
    • De: Paul Kimmel
    • Narrado por: Lane Hakel
    • Duración: 17 h y 59 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-12-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • The kidney is an extraordinary organ—in many ways the regulator, the metronome, the keeper of the human body’s delicate equilibrium. On a given day, minute by minute, it purifies the body of toxins it encounters from diet, climate, activity, and injury. It allows us to move in the world....

    Precio regular: $18.87

    • De: P. T. Barnum
    • Narrado por: Rick Adamson
    • Duración: 11 h y 19 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-20-10
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 34 calificaciones
    • Here is P. T. Barnum's insightful review of humbugs, scams, deceits (and self-deceits) in culture, economics, entertainment, religion, medicine, and more....

    Precio regular: $22.95

    • A Scientist's Warning
    • De: Peter J. Hotez MD PhD
    • Narrado por: Graham Winton
    • Duración: 6 h y 6 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-10-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 63 calificaciones
    • In this eyewitness story of how the anti-vaccine movement grew into a dangerous and prominent anti-science element in American politics, Dr. Peter J. Hotez describes the devastating impacts it has had on Americans’ health and lives....

    Precio regular: $17.19

    • A True Story
    • De: Richard Preston
    • Narrado por: Paul Boehmer
    • Duración: 8 h y 53 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-05-03
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,380 calificaciones
    • The first major bioterror event in the United States - the anthrax attacks in October 2001 - was a clarion call for scientists who work with "hot" agents to find ways of protecting civilian populations against biological weapons....

    Precio regular: $16.16

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    • The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
    • De: Harriet A. Washington
    • Narrado por: Ron Butler
    • Duración: 19 h y 2 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-08-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,267 calificaciones
    • Medical Apartheid is the first and only comprehensive history of medical experimentation on African Americans....

    Precio regular: $20.63

    • A Biography of Polio
    • De: Forrest Maready
    • Narrado por: Forrest Maready
    • Duración: 5 h y 54 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-19-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 539 calificaciones
    • A fascinating account of the world’s most famous disease - polio - told as you have never heard it before. Epidemics of paralysis began to rage in the early 1900s, seemingly out of nowhere....

    Precio regular: $19.95

    • Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America
    • De: Robert Whitaker
    • Narrado por: Ken Kliban
    • Duración: 13 h y 57 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-18-10
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 595 calificaciones
    • In this astonishing and startling book, award-winning science and history writer Robert Whitaker investigates a medical mystery....

    Precio regular: $24.95

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    • The Story of Nic Volker and the Dawn of Genomic Medicine
    • De: Mark Johnson, Kathleen Gallagher
    • Narrado por: Jonathan Yen
    • Duración: 7 h y 27 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-17-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 calificaciones
    • Mark Johnson and Kathleen Gallagher chronicle the story of Nic Volker, the Wisconsin boy at the center of a daring breakthrough in medicine....

    Precio regular: $14.61

    • And Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine
    • De: Thomas Morris
    • Narrado por: Thomas Morris, Ruper Farley
    • Duración: 9 h y 7 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-20-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 636 calificaciones
    • A puzzling series of dental explosions beginning in the 19th century is just one of many strange tales that have long lain undiscovered in the pages of old medical journals. Award-winning medical historian Thomas Morris delivers a remarkable, cringe-inducing collection of stories....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • De: Steven Johnson
    • Narrado por: Alan Sklar
    • Duración: 8 h y 38 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-11-06
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,400 calificaciones
    • This is a thrilling historical account of the worst cholera outbreak in Victorian London and a brilliant exploration of how Dr. John Snow's solution revolutionized the way we think about disease....

    Precio regular: $15.47

    • The Harrowing Journey of a Cruise Ship at the Dawn of a Pandemic
    • De: Michael Smith, Jonathan Franklin
    • Narrado por: George Newbern
    • Duración: 8 h y 17 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-21-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 97 calificaciones
    • In early 2020, the world was on edge. An ominous virus was spreading on different continents, and no one knew what the coming weeks would bring. Far from the hot spots, the cruise ship Zaandam, owned by Holland America, was preparing to sail from Buenos Aires, Argentina....

    Precio regular: $18.00

    • Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital
    • De: David Oshinsky
    • Narrado por: Fred Sanders
    • Duración: 14 h y 41 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-15-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,131 calificaciones
    • 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....

    Precio regular: $20.25

    • The Way to Healing
    • De: Victoria Sweet
    • Narrado por: Victoria Sweet
    • Duración: 9 h y 56 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-17-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 calificaciones
    • The award-winning author of God's Hotel offers a radical reimagining of how we practice medicine....

    Precio regular: $18.00

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