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    • How to Get Things Right
    • By: Atul Gawande
    • Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd
    • Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 12-22-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7,482 ratings
    • The New York Times best-selling author of Better and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist ....

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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 436 ratings
    • A brilliant and courageous doctor reveals, in gripping accounts of true cases, the power and limits of modern medicine....

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    • Tales from Neurosurgery
    • By: Frank T Vertosick Jr. MD
    • Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,873 ratings
    • 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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    • A Biography of Brain Surgery
    • By: Theodore H. Schwartz
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 08-13-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Cecil Murphey, Ben Carson MD
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,502 ratings
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 10-31-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,362 ratings
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 294 ratings
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 03-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 04-25-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 305 ratings
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 08-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 910 ratings
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 06-20-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 197 ratings
    • 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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    • A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
    • By: Atul Gawande
    • Narrated by: William David Griffith
    • Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 04-25-03
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,905 ratings
    • Sometimes in medicine the only way to know what is truly going on in a patient is to operate...

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    • A Transplant Surgeon's Odyssey
    • By: Bud Shaw
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 134 ratings
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 09-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 876 ratings
    • 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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    • Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery
    • By: Henry Marsh
    • Narrated by: Jim Barclay
    • Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 05-26-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,601 ratings
    • With compassion and candor, leading neurosurgeon Henry Marsh reveals the fierce joy of operating....

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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 511 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 01-14-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • 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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    • Dr. V's A-Z Steps for Losing Weight and Gaining Enlightenment
    • By: Dr. Duc C Vuong
    • Narrated by: Cecilia Rogers
    • Length: 53 mins
    • Release date: 01-20-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 126 ratings
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 02-21-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 128 ratings
    • 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 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
    • Release date: 03-23-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • 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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