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The Checklist Manifesto
- How to Get Things Right
- By: Atul Gawande
- Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd
- Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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The New York Times best-selling author of Better and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist ....
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Riveting!
- By Tad Davis on 01-11-10
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The Checklist Manifesto
- How to Get Things Right
- Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd
- Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 12-22-09
- Language: English
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The New York Times best-selling author of Better and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist ....
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Complications
- A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
- By: Atul Gawande
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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A brilliant and courageous doctor reveals, in gripping accounts of true cases, the power and limits of modern medicine....
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FALLIBILITY, MYSTERY AND UNCERTAINTY
- By AnnH on 10-04-20
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Complications
- A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 07-21-20
- Language: English
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A brilliant and courageous doctor reveals, in gripping accounts of true cases, the power and limits of modern medicine....
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When the Air Hits Your Brain
- Tales from Neurosurgery
- By: Frank T Vertosick Jr. MD
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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With poignant insight and humor, Frank Vertosick, Jr., MD, describes some of the greatest challenges of his career, including a six-week-old infant with a tumor in her brain and more....
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Finished in 1 and 1/2 days
- By Philos on 04-15-17
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When the Air Hits Your Brain
- Tales from Neurosurgery
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 09-06-16
- Language: English
- With poignant insight and humor, Frank Vertosick, Jr., MD, describes some of the greatest challenges of his career, including a six-week-old infant with a tumor in her brain and more....
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Gray Matters
- A Biography of Brain Surgery
- By: Theodore H. Schwartz
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Neurosurgeon and professor of neurosurgery Theodore H. Schwartz explores what it’s like to hold the scalpel, wield the drill, extract a tumor, fix a bullet hole, and remove a blood clot—when every second can mean life or death.
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Fascinating
- By Barb Freeman on 08-28-24
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Gray Matters
- A Biography of Brain Surgery
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 08-13-24
- Language: English
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Neurosurgeon and professor of neurosurgery Theodore H. Schwartz explores what it’s like to hold the scalpel, wield the drill, extract a tumor, fix a bullet hole, and remove a blood clot—when every second can mean life or death.
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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
- By: Cecil Murphey, Ben Carson MD
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Gifted Hands reveals the remarkable journey of Dr. Ben Carson from an angry, struggling young boy with everything stacked against him to the director of pediatric neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center.
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Absolutely inspiring!
- By Jimbo on 03-13-13
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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 09-20-11
- Language: English
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Gifted Hands reveals the remarkable journey of Dr. Ben Carson from an angry, struggling young boy with everything stacked against him to the director of pediatric neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center.
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The Butchering Art
- Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
- By: Lindsey Fitzharris
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
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In The Butchering Art, the historian Lindsey Fitzharris reveals the shocking world of 19th-century surgery on the eve of profound transformation....
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Not one boring moment!
- By WRWF on 12-22-17
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The Butchering Art
- Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 10-31-17
- Language: English
- In The Butchering Art, the historian Lindsey Fitzharris reveals the shocking world of 19th-century surgery on the eve of profound transformation....
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All That Moves Us
- A Pediatric Neurosurgeon, His Young Patients, and Their Stories of Grace and Resilience
- By: Jay Wellons
- Narrated by: Jay Wellons
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
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Tumors, injuries, ruptured vascular malformations—there is almost no such thing as a non-urgent brain surgery when it comes to kids....
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The best narration I've heard in a long time.
- By Zoe on 10-29-22
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All That Moves Us
- A Pediatric Neurosurgeon, His Young Patients, and Their Stories of Grace and Resilience
- Narrated by: Jay Wellons
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 06-28-22
- Language: English
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Tumors, injuries, ruptured vascular malformations—there is almost no such thing as a non-urgent brain surgery when it comes to kids....
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The Invention of Surgery
- A History of Modern Medicine: From the Renaissance to the Implant Revolution
- By: David Schneider MD
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 23 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Written by an author with plenty of experience holding a scalpel, Dr. David Schneider's in-depth biography is an encompassing history of the practice that has leapt forward over the centuries from the dangerous guesswork of ancient Greek physicians....
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Yup, this is the one you’re looking for...
- By richard clark on 07-19-20
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The Invention of Surgery
- A History of Modern Medicine: From the Renaissance to the Implant Revolution
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 23 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 03-03-20
- Language: English
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Written by an author with plenty of experience holding a scalpel, Dr. David Schneider's in-depth biography is an encompassing history of the practice that has leapt forward over the centuries from the dangerous guesswork of ancient Greek physicians....
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Confessions of a Surgeon
- The Good, the Bad, and the Complicated...Life Behind the O.R. Doors
- By: Paul A. Ruggieri MD
- Narrated by: Eric Martin
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
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As an active surgeon and former department chairman, Dr. Paul A. Ruggieri has seen the good, the bad, and the ugly of his profession....
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Enjoyed the anecdotes!
- By suzanne on 07-31-17
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Confessions of a Surgeon
- The Good, the Bad, and the Complicated...Life Behind the O.R. Doors
- Narrated by: Eric Martin
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 04-25-17
- Language: English
- As an active surgeon and former department chairman, Dr. Paul A. Ruggieri has seen the good, the bad, and the ugly of his profession....
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Gray Matter
- A Neurosurgeon Discovers the Power of Prayer…One Patient at a Time
- By: David I. Levy MD, Joel Kilpatrick - contributor
- Narrated by: Larry Wayne
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
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Gray Matter is a fascinating account of Dr. David Levy's decision to begin asking his patients if he could pray for them before surgery....
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Neurosurgical RN review
- By CMG on 12-16-17
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Gray Matter
- A Neurosurgeon Discovers the Power of Prayer…One Patient at a Time
- Narrated by: Larry Wayne
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 08-08-17
- Language: English
- Gray Matter is a fascinating account of Dr. David Levy's decision to begin asking his patients if he could pray for them before surgery....
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Open Heart
- A Cardiac Surgeon's Stories of Life and Death on the Operating Table
- By: Stephen Westaby
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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In gripping prose, one of the world's leading cardiac surgeons lays bare both the wonder and the horror of a life spent a heartbeat away from death....
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Fascinating!
- By Jason on 03-09-19
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Open Heart
- A Cardiac Surgeon's Stories of Life and Death on the Operating Table
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 06-20-17
- Language: English
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In gripping prose, one of the world's leading cardiac surgeons lays bare both the wonder and the horror of a life spent a heartbeat away from death....
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Complications
- A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
- By: Atul Gawande
- Narrated by: William David Griffith
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
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Sometimes in medicine the only way to know what is truly going on in a patient is to operate...
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It's about time...
- By T.K. on 05-31-03
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Complications
- A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
- Narrated by: William David Griffith
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 04-25-03
- Language: English
- Sometimes in medicine the only way to know what is truly going on in a patient is to operate...
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Last Night in the OR
- A Transplant Surgeon's Odyssey
- By: Bud Shaw
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
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The 1980s marked a revolution in the field of organ transplants, and Bud Shaw, MD, who studied under Tom Starzl in Pittsburgh, was on the front lines....
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Expect alot of bad language!
- By Lynn L. on 08-10-16
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Last Night in the OR
- A Transplant Surgeon's Odyssey
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 09-29-15
- Language: English
- The 1980s marked a revolution in the field of organ transplants, and Bud Shaw, MD, who studied under Tom Starzl in Pittsburgh, was on the front lines....
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Dr. Mutter's Marvels
- A True Tale of Intrigue and Innovation at the Dawn of Modern Medicine
- By: Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz
- Narrated by: Erik Singer
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Dr. Mütter's Marvels interweaves an eye-opening portrait of 19th-century medicine with the riveting biography of a man once described as the "P. T. Barnum of the surgery room"....
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Morbidly wonderful
- By serine on 04-08-16
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Dr. Mutter's Marvels
- A True Tale of Intrigue and Innovation at the Dawn of Modern Medicine
- Narrated by: Erik Singer
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 09-04-14
- Language: English
- Dr. Mütter's Marvels interweaves an eye-opening portrait of 19th-century medicine with the riveting biography of a man once described as the "P. T. Barnum of the surgery room"....
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Do No Harm
- Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery
- By: Henry Marsh
- Narrated by: Jim Barclay
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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With compassion and candor, leading neurosurgeon Henry Marsh reveals the fierce joy of operating....
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Uneven
- By Scott on 06-02-15
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Do No Harm
- Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery
- Narrated by: Jim Barclay
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 05-26-15
- Language: English
- With compassion and candor, leading neurosurgeon Henry Marsh reveals the fierce joy of operating....
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Hot Lights, Cold Steel
- 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
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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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A cut above the rest
- By S. Gilford on 12-19-17
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Hot Lights, Cold Steel
- Life, Death and Sleepless Nights in a Surgeon's First Years
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 02-14-17
- Language: English
- 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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The Big Book on the Gastric Bypass
- Everything You Need to Know to Lose Weight and Live Well with the Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
- By: Alex Brecher, Natalie Stein
- Narrated by: Douglas R. Pratt
- Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
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The Roux-nn-Y gastric bypass surgery, or RNY, can be your weight loss solution after years of struggling with obesity....
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Excellent and thorough!
- By robintay on 05-27-19
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The Big Book on the Gastric Bypass
- Everything You Need to Know to Lose Weight and Live Well with the Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Narrated by: Douglas R. Pratt
- Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 01-14-15
- Language: English
- The Roux-nn-Y gastric bypass surgery, or RNY, can be your weight loss solution after years of struggling with obesity....
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Weight Loss Surgery Success
- Dr. V's A-Z Steps for Losing Weight and Gaining Enlightenment
- By: Dr. Duc C Vuong
- Narrated by: Cecilia Rogers
- Length: 53 mins
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In this book, Dr. Vuong offers pertinent psychological and self-improvement tips that are necessary for success after weight loss surgery....
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Zen of maintaining weightloss & better perspective
- By A. Padilla on 10-16-18
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Weight Loss Surgery Success
- Dr. V's A-Z Steps for Losing Weight and Gaining Enlightenment
- Narrated by: Cecilia Rogers
- Length: 53 mins
- Release date: 01-20-16
- Language: English
- In this book, Dr. Vuong offers pertinent psychological and self-improvement tips that are necessary for success after weight loss surgery....
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Extreme Measures
- Finding a Better Path to the End of Life
- By: Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
- Narrated by: Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
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In medical school, no one teaches you how to let a patient die. Jessica Zitter became a doctor because she wanted to be a hero. She elected to specialize in critical care....
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Brilliant & eye-opening
- By Bob Kelley on 03-16-17
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Extreme Measures
- Finding a Better Path to the End of Life
- Narrated by: Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 02-21-17
- Language: English
- In medical school, no one teaches you how to let a patient die. Jessica Zitter became a doctor because she wanted to be a hero. She elected to specialize in critical care....
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A GPS for Bariatric Success
- A Holistic Guide to Transforming Your Mindset, Achieving Sustainable Weight Loss, and Maximizing Your Well-Being
- By: S. Y. Dou
- Narrated by: Andrea Fuller
- Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
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Between eating “healthy” and spending hours sweating in the gym, getting the scale to go down even a tiny bit takes loads of effort and patience. But imagine if you lost up to 70 percent of your excess weight in just one year. That’s the power of bariatric surgery....
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Realistic information
- By Ruby Mosley on 12-21-23
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A GPS for Bariatric Success
- A Holistic Guide to Transforming Your Mindset, Achieving Sustainable Weight Loss, and Maximizing Your Well-Being
- Narrated by: Andrea Fuller
- Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 03-23-22
- Language: English
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Between eating “healthy” and spending hours sweating in the gym, getting the scale to go down even a tiny bit takes loads of effort and patience. But imagine if you lost up to 70 percent of your excess weight in just one year. That’s the power of bariatric surgery....
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