Health Care History

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    • The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry
    • De: Paul Starr
    • Narrado por: Sean Runnette
    • Duración: 24 h y 5 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-18-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 116 calificaciones
    • Considered the definitive history of the American healthcare system, The Social Transformation of American Medicine examines how the roles of doctors, hospitals, health plans, and government programs have evolved over the last two and a half centuries....

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    • A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
    • De: Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen
    • Narrado por: Hillary Huber
    • Duración: 10 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-26-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,063 calificaciones
    • What won't we try in our quest for perfect health, beauty, and the fountain of youth? Well, just imagine a time when doctors prescribed morphine for crying infants. When liquefied gold was touted as immortality in a glass. And when strychnine was dosed like Viagra....

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    • Why Sickness Bankrupts You and Makes Others Insanely Rich (The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series)
    • De: Thom Hartmann
    • Narrado por: Sean Pratt
    • Serie: The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series
    • Duración: 3 h y 49 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-21-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 77 calificaciones
    • Popular progressive radio host and New York Times best-selling author Thom Hartmann reveals how and why attempts to establish affordable universal healthcare in the United States have been thwarted and what we can do to finally make it a reality....

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    • The Story of Inflammation, Diet, and Disease
    • De: Shilpa Ravella
    • Narrado por: Suzie Althens
    • Duración: 12 h y 1 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-11-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 calificaciones
    • Gastroenterologist Shilpa Ravella takes us on a lyrical quest across time, around the world, and into the body to reveal hidden inflammation at the root of modern disease―and how we can control it....

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    • A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus
    • De: Bill Wasik, Monica Murphy
    • Narrado por: Johnny Heller
    • Duración: 8 h y 8 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-19-12
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2,402 calificaciones
    • A fresh, fascinating, and often wildly entertaining look at one of mankind’s oldest and most fearsome foes....

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    • How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing Monkey Viruses Are Linked to Lee Harvey Oswald, the JFK Assassination, and Emerging Global Epidemics
    • De: Edward T. Haslam
    • Narrado por: Jim Meskimen
    • Duración: 9 h y 53 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-17-12
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 807 calificaciones
    • The 1964 murder of a nationally known cancer researcher sets the stage for this gripping exposé of medical professionals enmeshed in covert government operations....

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    • Life and Death in the Middle Ages
    • De: Jack Hartnell
    • Narrado por: Michael Page
    • Duración: 8 h y 26 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-12-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 85 calificaciones
    • Bringing together medicine, art, music, politics, philosophy, religion, and social history, there is no better guide to what life was really like for the men and women who lived and died in the Middle Ages....

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    • The Origins of Autism in Nazi Vienna
    • De: Edith Sheffer
    • Narrado por: Christa Lewis
    • Duración: 9 h y 33 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-03-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 76 calificaciones
    • In 1930s and 1940s Vienna, psychiatrist Hans Asperger sought to define autism as a diagnostic category, aiming to treat those children he deemed capable of participating fully in society. Depicted as a compassionate researcher, Asperger was in fact deeply influenced by Nazi psychiatry....

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    • A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness
    • De: Jack El-Hai
    • Narrado por: Peter Lerman
    • Duración: 15 h y 40 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-16-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 28 calificaciones
    • The Lobotomist explores one of the darkest chapters of American medicine: the desperate attempt to treat the hundreds of thousands of psychiatric patients in need of help during the middle decades of the 20th century....

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    • Past, Present, and Future
    • De: Michael B. A. Oldstone
    • Narrado por: L.J. Ganser
    • Duración: 13 h y 38 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-13-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 569 calificaciones
    • The story of viruses and humanity is a story of fear and ignorance, of grief and heartbreak, and of great bravery and sacrifice. Michael Oldstone tells all these stories as he illuminates the history of the devastating diseases that have tormented humanity....

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    • Disease and the Course of Human History
    • De: Kyle Harper
    • Narrado por: Tim Fannon
    • Duración: 19 h y 47 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-15-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 calificaciones
    • Plagues upon the Earth tells the story of how pathogenic microbes have been an intimate part of human history from the beginning - and how our deadliest germs and biggest pandemics are the product of our success as a species....

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    • Firsthand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program
    • De: Hal Gold, Yuma Totani - foreword
    • Narrado por: Joe Barrett
    • Duración: 6 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-18-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 298 calificaciones
    • Some of the cruelest deeds of Japan's war in Asia did not occur on the battlefield, but in quiet, antiseptic medical wards in obscure parts of China. Far from front lines and prying eyes, Japanese doctors and their assistants subjected human guinea pigs to gruesome medical experiments....

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    • Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire
    • De: Kyle Harper
    • Narrado por: Andrew Garman
    • Duración: 15 h y 20 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-27-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 407 calificaciones
    • A sweeping new history of how climate change and disease helped bring down the Roman Empire....

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    • How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women and Women to Medicine
    • De: Janice P. Nimura
    • Narrado por: Laural Merlington
    • Duración: 11 h y 24 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-19-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 204 calificaciones
    • Elizabeth Blackwell believed from an early age that she was destined for a mission beyond the scope of "ordinary" womanhood....

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    • De: Thomas Hager
    • Narrado por: Stephen Hoye
    • Duración: 12 h y 14 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-27-06
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,496 calificaciones
    • Fast-paced, suspenseful, and utterly satisfying, The Demon Under the Microscope is a sweeping history of the discovery of the first antibiotic and its dramatic effect on the world....

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    • An Intimate History
    • De: Siddhartha Mukherjee
    • Narrado por: Dennis Boutsikaris
    • Duración: 19 h y 22 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-17-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,928 calificaciones
    • Mukherjee animates the quest to understand human heredity and its surprising influence on our lives, personalities, identities, fates, and choices....

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    • Poor, Sick, Mad, and Criminal in 19th-Century New York
    • De: Stacy Horn
    • Narrado por: Pam Ward
    • Duración: 10 h y 11 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-15-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 409 calificaciones
    • Today it is known as Roosevelt Island. In 1828, when New York City purchased this narrow, two-mile-long island in the East River, it was called Blackwell's Island. There, over the next hundred years, the city would build a lunatic asylum, prison, hospital, workhouse, and almshouse....

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    • How Medical Detectives Save Lives Threatened by Killer Pandemics, Exotic Viruses, and Drug-Resistant Parasites
    • De: Alexandra Levitt
    • Narrado por: Julie McKay
    • Duración: 9 h y 28 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-01-13
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 391 calificaciones
    • Take a visit to the frontline as scientists fight to solve medical mysteries....

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    • Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe
    • De: William Rosen
    • Narrado por: Barrett Whitener
    • Duración: 11 h y 52 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-22-07
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 446 calificaciones
    • The emperor Justinian reunified Rome's fractured empire by defeating the Goths and Vandals. Then, in the summer of 542, he encountered a flea....

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