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The Song of the Cell

An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human

by Siddhartha Mukherjee ...

Narrated by Abhishek Sharma ...

Unabridged

18 hours 9 min

From Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Emperor of All Maladies and The Gene, The Song of The Cell is the third book in this extraordinary writer's exploration of what it means to be human-rich with Siddhartha Mukherjee's revelatory and exhilarating stories of scientists, doctors, and all the patients whose lives may be saved by their work.In the late 1600s, a ... Read more

$17.50 USD

From Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Emperor of All Maladies and The Gene, The Song of The Cell is the third book in this extraordinary writer's exploration of what it means to be human-rich with Siddhartha Mukherjee's revelatory and exhilarating stories of scientists, doctors, and all the patients whose lives may be saved by their work.In the late 1600s, a
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Загадка нестареющей медузы

Секреты природы и достижения науки, которые помогут приблизиться к вечной жизни

by Никлас Брендборг, Никлас Брендборг ...

Narrated by Алексей Багдасаров ...

Series series Секреты здоровья
Unabridged

8 hours 3 min

Эта книга посвящена одной из самых волнующих для каждого человека тем — долголетию. Как стареть не старея? Как умереть как можно позже и желательно молодым? Что нужно сделать, чтобы приблизиться к бессмертию? Как улучшить качество жизни? На протяжении веков на эти вопросы пытались ответить как ученые, так и шарлатаны. Однако на сегодняшний день у нас наконец есть шанс получить грамотные научно ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Эта книга посвящена одной из самых волнующих для каждого человека тем — долголетию. Как стареть не старея? Как умереть как можно позже и желательно молодым? Что нужно сделать, чтобы приблизиться к бессмертию? Как улучшить качество жизни? На протяжении веков на эти вопросы пытались ответить как ученые, так и шарлатаны. Однако на сегодняшний день у нас наконец есть шанс получить грамотные научно
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Tøsne og forsytia

Noget om livet med Alzheimers

by Thomas Bredsdorff ...

Narrated by Thomas Bredsdorff ...

Unabridged

5 hours 58 min

Lene Bredsdorff levede en aktiv pensionisttilværelse med litteratur, musik og rejser, da hun i 2012 fik konstateret Alzheimers. Her fortæller hendes mand, Thomas Bredsdorff, om hendes sygdomsforløb, fra de første symptomer viser sig, til hun fire år senere kommer på plejehjem. Det er en fortælling om tab – af hukommelse, sprog, tids- og rumfornemmelse og ikke mindst samliv. Men det er også en ... Read more

$11.28 USD

Lene Bredsdorff levede en aktiv pensionisttilværelse med litteratur, musik og rejser, da hun i 2012 fik konstateret Alzheimers. Her fortæller hendes mand, Thomas Bredsdorff, om hendes sygdomsforløb, fra de første symptomer viser sig, til hun fire år senere kommer på plejehjem. Det er en fortælling om tab – af hukommelse, sprog, tids- og rumfornemmelse og ikke mindst samliv. Men det er også en
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Vital Organs

A History of the World's Most Famous Body Parts

by Suzie Edge ...

Narrated by Suzie Edge ...

Unabridged

6 hours 48 min

The remarkable stories of the world's most famous body parts.Louis XIV's rear end inspired the British National Anthem.Queen Victoria's armpit led the development of antiseptics.Robert Jenkin's ear started a war.All too often, historical figures feel distant and abstract; more myth and legend than real flesh and blood. These stories of bodies and its parts remind us that history's most-loved, a... ... Read more

$31.99 USD

The remarkable stories of the world's most famous body parts.Louis XIV's rear end inspired the British National Anthem.Queen Victoria's armpit led the development of antiseptics.Robert Jenkin's ear started a war.All too often, historical figures feel distant and abstract; more myth and legend than real flesh and blood. These stories of bodies and its parts remind us that history's most-loved, a...
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Ageless

The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old

by Andrew Steele ...

Narrated by Andrew Steele ...

Unabridged

9 hours 47 min

“A fascinating look at how scientists are working to help doctors treat the aging process itself, helping us all to lead longer, healthier lives.” —Sanjay Gupta, MDAging—not cancer, not heart disease—is the underlying cause of most human death and suffering. The same cascade of biological changes that renders us wrinkled and gray also opens the door to dementia and disease. We work furiously to ... Read more

$4.99 USD

“A fascinating look at how scientists are working to help doctors treat the aging process itself, helping us all to lead longer, healthier lives.” —Sanjay Gupta, MDAging—not cancer, not heart disease—is the underlying cause of most human death and suffering. The same cascade of biological changes that renders us wrinkled and gray also opens the door to dementia and disease. We work furiously to
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Clinical Trial Manager - The Comprehensive Guide

by Viruti Shivan ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series series Vanguard Professionals
Unabridged

4 hours 41 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Mastering the Art of Effective Clinical Research Management for Breakthrough SuccessIn an era where the pace of medical innovation is faster than ever, "Clinical Trial Manager - The Comprehensive Guide" emerges as an indispensable resource for professionals navigating the complex landscape of clinical research management. This book serves as a beacon, ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Mastering the Art of Effective Clinical Research Management for Breakthrough SuccessIn an era where the pace of medical innovation is faster than ever, "Clinical Trial Manager - The Comprehensive Guide" emerges as an indispensable resource for professionals navigating the complex landscape of clinical research management. This book serves as a beacon,
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Vorsorge für Männer 50+ - Dein Aktionsplan

Alle Checks für Herz, Prostata, Darm. Dein persönliches Gesundheitsmanagement.

by Christoph Mayer ...

Narrated by Enceladus (AI) ...

Unabridged

57 min

Männer 50+: Nehmen Sie Ihre Gesundheit aktiv in die Hand! Dieses Hörbuch ist Ihr persönlicher Aktionsplan für ein vitales Leben. Erhalten Sie einen klaren Vorsorgefahrplan für Herz, Prostata und Darm. Wir erklären Ihnen alles zu Darmkrebsvorsorge, dem PSA-Test und wie Sie Blutdruck, Cholesterin sowie Diabetes Risiko im Griff behalten. Minimieren Sie Schlaganfall Risiko und Herzinfarkt Prävention. ... Read more

$1.18 USD

Männer 50+: Nehmen Sie Ihre Gesundheit aktiv in die Hand! Dieses Hörbuch ist Ihr persönlicher Aktionsplan für ein vitales Leben. Erhalten Sie einen klaren Vorsorgefahrplan für Herz, Prostata und Darm. Wir erklären Ihnen alles zu Darmkrebsvorsorge, dem PSA-Test und wie Sie Blutdruck, Cholesterin sowie Diabetes Risiko im Griff behalten. Minimieren Sie Schlaganfall Risiko und Herzinfarkt Prävention.
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Lucid Dying

The New Science Revolutionizing How We Understand Life and Death

by Sam Parnia, MD, PhD ...

Narrated by Brian Nishii ...

Unabridged

11 hours 39 min

From internationally renowned expert in resuscitation and New York Times bestselling author Sam Parnia, MD, PhD, comes a groundbreaking look at what happens to us when we die, based on the largest-ever research study run on recalled experiences of death.Today, for the first time in history, the scientific exploration of death and what happens when we die is real, active and ongoing. Contrary to ... Read more

$27.99 USD

From internationally renowned expert in resuscitation and New York Times bestselling author Sam Parnia, MD, PhD, comes a groundbreaking look at what happens to us when we die, based on the largest-ever research study run on recalled experiences of death.Today, for the first time in history, the scientific exploration of death and what happens when we die is real, active and ongoing. Contrary to
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Vild virus

by Jens Lundgren, Lars Igum Rasmussen ...

Narrated by Jesper Bøllehuus ...

Unabridged

16 hours 32 min

Virus har sat dagsordenen i Jens Lundgrens arbejdsliv, lige siden han som helt ung læge stod ved sygesengen hos dødsmærkede aidspatienter og forskede i at finde en effektiv medicinsk mehandling til dem. Resultatet kan alverdens hiv-patienter takke ham for i dag.Siden coronapandemiens start har han knoklet for at hjælpe livstruede patienter og udvikle nye behandlinger med videnskabeligt ... Read more

$35.22 USD

Virus har sat dagsordenen i Jens Lundgrens arbejdsliv, lige siden han som helt ung læge stod ved sygesengen hos dødsmærkede aidspatienter og forskede i at finde en effektiv medicinsk mehandling til dem. Resultatet kan alverdens hiv-patienter takke ham for i dag.Siden coronapandemiens start har han knoklet for at hjælpe livstruede patienter og udvikle nye behandlinger med videnskabeligt
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Telling Lies

Clues to Deceit in the Marketplace, Politics, and Marriage

by Paul Ekman ...

Narrated by Stephen Bowlby ...

Unabridged

12 hours 16 min

From breaking the law to breaking a promise, how do people lie and how can they be caught?In this revised edition, Paul Ekman, a renowned expert in emotions research and nonverbal communication, adds a new chapter to present his latest research on his groundbreaking inquiry into lying and the methods for uncovering lies. Ekman has figured out the most important behavioral clues to deceit; he has ... Read more

$19.99 USD

From breaking the law to breaking a promise, how do people lie and how can they be caught?In this revised edition, Paul Ekman, a renowned expert in emotions research and nonverbal communication, adds a new chapter to present his latest research on his groundbreaking inquiry into lying and the methods for uncovering lies. Ekman has figured out the most important behavioral clues to deceit; he has
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Why We Snap

Understanding the Rage Circuit in Your Brain

by R. Douglas Fields ...

Narrated by Graham Winton ...

Unabridged

16 hours 49 min

The startling new science behind sudden acts of violence committed by ordinary, sane people from a leading neurobiologist According to R. Douglas Fields, PhD, we all have a rage circuit we can't fully control once it is engaged. The daily headlines are filled with examples of otherwise rational people with no history of violence or mental illness suddenly snapping in a domestic dispute, barroom ... Read more

$30.99 USD

The startling new science behind sudden acts of violence committed by ordinary, sane people from a leading neurobiologist According to R. Douglas Fields, PhD, we all have a rage circuit we can't fully control once it is engaged. The daily headlines are filled with examples of otherwise rational people with no history of violence or mental illness suddenly snapping in a domestic dispute, barroom
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Clinical Research Associate - The Comprehensive Guide

by Viruti Shivan ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mike G ...

Series series Vanguard Professionals
Unabridged

4 hours 36 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Mastering the Pathway to Excellence in Clinical Trial ManagementIn a rapidly evolving field where precision and expertise can shape the future of healthcare, "Clinical Research Associate - The Comprehensive Guide" emerges as an indispensable resource for aspiring and established professionals alike. This guide dives deep into the heart of clinical ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Mastering the Pathway to Excellence in Clinical Trial ManagementIn a rapidly evolving field where precision and expertise can shape the future of healthcare, "Clinical Research Associate - The Comprehensive Guide" emerges as an indispensable resource for aspiring and established professionals alike. This guide dives deep into the heart of clinical
... Read more
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Acid Revival

The Psychedelic Renaissance and the Quest for Medical Legitimacy

by Danielle Giffort ...

Narrated by Leslie Howard ...

Unabridged

8 hours

Psychedelic drugs are making a comeback. In the mid-twentieth century, scientists actively studied the potential of drugs like LSD and psilocybin for treating mental health problems. After a decades-long hiatus, researchers are once again testing how effective these drugs are in relieving symptoms for a wide variety of psychiatric conditions, from depression and obsessive–compulsive disorder to ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Psychedelic drugs are making a comeback. In the mid-twentieth century, scientists actively studied the potential of drugs like LSD and psilocybin for treating mental health problems. After a decades-long hiatus, researchers are once again testing how effective these drugs are in relieving symptoms for a wide variety of psychiatric conditions, from depression and obsessive–compulsive disorder to
... Read more
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Galileo's Middle Finger

Heretics, Activists, and the Search for Justice in Science

by Alice Dreger ...

Narrated by Tavia Gilbert ...

Unabridged

10 hours 39 min

A powerful defense of intellectual freedom told through the ordeals of contemporary scientists attacked for exploring controversial ideas, by a noted science historian and medical activistAn investigation of some of the most contentious debates of our time, Galileo’s Middle Finger describes Alice Dreger’s experiences on the front lines of scientific controversy, where for two decades she has ... Read more

$34.98 USD

A powerful defense of intellectual freedom told through the ordeals of contemporary scientists attacked for exploring controversial ideas, by a noted science historian and medical activistAn investigation of some of the most contentious debates of our time, Galileo’s Middle Finger describes Alice Dreger’s experiences on the front lines of scientific controversy, where for two decades she has
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Hvorfor lige mig?

by Maren Weischer ...

Narrated by Katrine Bach ...

Unabridged

3 hours 59 min

Vi kender næsten alle sammen en, der har eller har haft kræft, men forstår vi egentlig sygdommen?Mange opfatter kræft som en moderne sygdom, som man kan undgå ved at leve sundt. Men kræft er mere end en livsstilssygdom. Man kan spore den 240 mio. år tilbage i tiden – længe før de første mennesker. Og faktisk skyldes kun 4 ud af 10 kræfttilfælde den enkeltes livsstil og miljø. De resterende ... Read more

$21.53 USD

Vi kender næsten alle sammen en, der har eller har haft kræft, men forstår vi egentlig sygdommen?Mange opfatter kræft som en moderne sygdom, som man kan undgå ved at leve sundt. Men kræft er mere end en livsstilssygdom. Man kan spore den 240 mio. år tilbage i tiden – længe før de første mennesker. Og faktisk skyldes kun 4 ud af 10 kræfttilfælde den enkeltes livsstil og miljø. De resterende
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Biostatistician - The Comprehensive Guide

by Viruti Shivan ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mike G ...

Series series Vanguard Professionals
Unabridged

4 hours 19 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Mastering Data in Life Sciences for Breakthrough Innovations"Biostatistician- The Comprehensive Guide" is an essential resource for anyone looking to delve into the intricate world of biostatistics, offering a clear, engaging, and comprehensive exploration of statistical methods in the context of biological research. This book stands out by weaving ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Mastering Data in Life Sciences for Breakthrough Innovations"Biostatistician- The Comprehensive Guide" is an essential resource for anyone looking to delve into the intricate world of biostatistics, offering a clear, engaging, and comprehensive exploration of statistical methods in the context of biological research. This book stands out by weaving
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Carte Blanche

The Erosion of Medical Consent

by Harriet Washington ...

Narrated by William DeMeritt ...

Series series Columbia Global Reports
Unabridged

4 hours 26 min

Carte Blanche is the alarming tale of how the right of Americans to say "no" to risky medical research is eroding at a time when we are racing to produce a vaccine and treatments for Covid-19This medical right that we have long taken for granted was first sacrificed on the altar of military expediency in 1990 when the Department of Defense asked for and received from the FDA a waiver that ... Read more

$10.00 USD

Carte Blanche is the alarming tale of how the right of Americans to say "no" to risky medical research is eroding at a time when we are racing to produce a vaccine and treatments for Covid-19This medical right that we have long taken for granted was first sacrificed on the altar of military expediency in 1990 when the Department of Defense asked for and received from the FDA a waiver that
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Cold War Resistance

The International Struggle over Antibiotics

by Marc Landas ...

Narrated by Steven Jay Cohen ...

Unabridged

13 hours 51 min

In June 1941 a pair of British scientists boarded a plane for America with World War II raging all around them. They carried a precious commodity—penicillin—and the knowledge that it would change history. Once the US government had been debriefed, the Office of Science Research and Development, in conjunction with British counterparts, assumed control, and penicillin became a top-secret matter of ... Read more

$19.99 USD

In June 1941 a pair of British scientists boarded a plane for America with World War II raging all around them. They carried a precious commodity—penicillin—and the knowledge that it would change history. Once the US government had been debriefed, the Office of Science Research and Development, in conjunction with British counterparts, assumed control, and penicillin became a top-secret matter of
... Read more
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Rebooting Cancer Care

Can AI Make Care More Human Again?

by Douglas B. Flora MD ...

Narrated by Douglas Flora ...

Unabridged

7 hours 59 min

Trying to keep pace with AI in healthcare—or don’t know where to start? This book is your GPS.Get an informed, optimistic perspective from a practicing oncologist, cancer survivor, and Editor-in-Chief of the peer-reviewed journal AI in Precision Oncology.For nearly a century, we’ve fought cancer the same way: cut, poison, burn. Surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation transformed death sentences into ... Read more

$9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Trying to keep pace with AI in healthcare—or don’t know where to start? This book is your GPS.Get an informed, optimistic perspective from a practicing oncologist, cancer survivor, and Editor-in-Chief of the peer-reviewed journal AI in Precision Oncology.For nearly a century, we’ve fought cancer the same way: cut, poison, burn. Surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation transformed death sentences into
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Spektrum Kompakt: Alzheimer - Suche nach den Wurzeln

by Spektrum Kompakt ...

Narrated by Matthias Hinz ...

Series series Spektrum Hörbuch
Unabridged

2 hours 33 min

Haben Sie heute schon Zähne geputzt? Falls nicht, sollten Sie dies dringend nachholen, denn Forscher haben herausgefunden, dass das für die aggressive Form der Parodontitis verantwortliche Bakterium auch an der Entstehung der Alzheimerdemenz beteiligt ist. Im Spektrum Kompakt-Hörbuch erfahren Sie auch welchen Einfluss der aufrechte Gang auf unser Gehirn hat, welche Alzheimer- und Demenz-Therapien ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Haben Sie heute schon Zähne geputzt? Falls nicht, sollten Sie dies dringend nachholen, denn Forscher haben herausgefunden, dass das für die aggressive Form der Parodontitis verantwortliche Bakterium auch an der Entstehung der Alzheimerdemenz beteiligt ist. Im Spektrum Kompakt-Hörbuch erfahren Sie auch welchen Einfluss der aufrechte Gang auf unser Gehirn hat, welche Alzheimer- und Demenz-Therapien
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Vagus Nerve Exercises

A Practical, Self-Help and Step by Step Guide for Chronic Illness, Depression, Anxiety, to Stimulate Vagal Tone, Activate your Natural Healing Ability, Quit Drinking and Smoking

by David Bailey ...

Narrated by Sam Riley ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Vagus Nerve Mastery
Unabridged

3 hours 15 min

Have you ever suffered from severe anxiety, depression, or stress without any obvious reason?Did you know that our body has the power to heal its physical and psychological condition naturally if you only give him the right tools to do it?Would you like to have a guide that would teach you how to live a healthy and productive life?I think you are already interested, so just keep reading…You ... Read more

$5.90 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Have you ever suffered from severe anxiety, depression, or stress without any obvious reason?Did you know that our body has the power to heal its physical and psychological condition naturally if you only give him the right tools to do it?Would you like to have a guide that would teach you how to live a healthy and productive life?I think you are already interested, so just keep reading…You
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A State of Emergency

The Story of Ireland’s Covid Crisis

by Richard Chambers ...

Narrated by Richard Chambers ...

Unabridged

10 hours 3 min

The incendiary untold story of Ireland’s response to the most significant public health emergency of the past century, woven from a wealth of original research and dozens of interviews with ministers, politicians, public health experts, essential workers, and ordinary people on whom the crisis exacted a personal toll.Ranging from the halls of Government Buildings, where a new Cabinet riven by ... Read more

$27.99 USD

The incendiary untold story of Ireland’s response to the most significant public health emergency of the past century, woven from a wealth of original research and dozens of interviews with ministers, politicians, public health experts, essential workers, and ordinary people on whom the crisis exacted a personal toll.Ranging from the halls of Government Buildings, where a new Cabinet riven by
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The Healing Cell

How the Greatest Revolution in Medical History is Changing Your Life

by Tomasz Trafny, Dr. Robin L. Smith, Dr. Max Gomez ...

Narrated by Erin Bennett ...

Unabridged

7 hours 41 min

The Healing Cell is an easy to read, carefully researched, and clear-eyed view of medicine many decades in the making that is now paying off with treatments that repair damaged hearts, restore sight, kill cancer, cure diabetes, heal burns, and stop the march of such degenerative diseases as Alzheimer's, multiple sclerosis, and Lou Gehrig's disease. The emotionally and intellectually stimulating ... Read more

$24.99 USD

The Healing Cell is an easy to read, carefully researched, and clear-eyed view of medicine many decades in the making that is now paying off with treatments that repair damaged hearts, restore sight, kill cancer, cure diabetes, heal burns, and stop the march of such degenerative diseases as Alzheimer's, multiple sclerosis, and Lou Gehrig's disease. The emotionally and intellectually stimulating
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Flesh Made New: The Unnatural History and Broken Promise of Stem Cells

by John Rasko, Carl Power ...

Narrated by John Rasko ...

Unabridged

12 hours 58 min

The dazzling promise of stem cell medicine: does it work and will it save us? Two experts look at the hypeFor decades, we've been anticipating the dawn of regenerative medicine. Again and again, we've been promised that stem cells will soon cure just about every ill imaginable. If not tomorrow, then the next day, or the day after that, and so on. We're still waiting.This book is an antidote to ... Read more

$32.99 USD

The dazzling promise of stem cell medicine: does it work and will it save us? Two experts look at the hypeFor decades, we've been anticipating the dawn of regenerative medicine. Again and again, we've been promised that stem cells will soon cure just about every ill imaginable. If not tomorrow, then the next day, or the day after that, and so on. We're still waiting.This book is an antidote to
... Read more

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