Medical History

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    • Disease and the Course of Human History
    • By: Kyle Harper
    • Narrated by: Tim Fannon
    • Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 15-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • 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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    • The Complete Story
    • By: Gerald Posner, John Ware, Michael Berenbaum - introduction
    • Narrated by: Bruce Mann
    • Length: 15 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 21-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 122 ratings
    • Based on exclusive and unrestricted access to more than 5,000 pages of personal writings and family photos, this definitive biography of German physician and SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Josef Mengele (1911-1979) probes the personality and motivations of Auschwitz's "Angel of Death"....

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    • A History of Surgery
    • By: Richard Hollingham
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 28-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • Today, astonishing surgical breakthroughs are making limb transplants, face transplants, and a host of other previously undreamed-of operations possible. But getting here has not been a simple story of medical progress....

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    • How Medical Detectives Save Lives Threatened by Killer Pandemics, Exotic Viruses, and Drug-Resistant Parasites
    • By: Alexandra Levitt
    • Narrated by: Julie McKay
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • Take a visit to the frontline as scientists fight to solve medical mysteries....

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    • Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
    • By: Sam Kean
    • Narrated by: Ben Sullivan
    • Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 13-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • Science is a force for good in the world—at least usually. But sometimes, when obsession gets the better of scientists, they twist a noble pursuit into something sinister. Under this spell, knowledge isn’t everything, it’s the only thing—no matter the cost....

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    • By: P. T. Barnum
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 20-05-10
    • Language: English
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    • Here is P. T. Barnum's insightful review of humbugs, scams, deceits (and self-deceits) in culture, economics, entertainment, religion, medicine, and more....

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    • Medical School Crash Course
    • By: AudioLearn Medical Content Team
    • Narrated by: Kevin Charles
    • Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Written by experts and authorities in the field and professionally narrated for easy listening, this crash course is a valuable tool during school and when preparing for the USMLE, or if you're simply interested in medical history and physical examination....

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    • A Doctor’s Year in Vietnam
    • By: John A. Parrish
    • Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
    • Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • The candid memoir of a young doctor who reluctantly accepts a military commission and spends a year behind the front lines of the Vietnam War....

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    • A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness
    • By: Jack El-Hai
    • Narrated by: Peter Lerman
    • Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 16-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • 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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    • Tales from Neurosurgery
    • By: Frank T Vertosick Jr. MD
    • Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 136 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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    • Jonathan Letterman, the Civil War Doctor Who Pioneered Battlefield Care
    • By: Scott McGaugh
    • Narrated by: Kyle Munley
    • Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The first full-length biography of the Civil War surgeon who, over the course of the war’s bloodiest battles - from Antietam to Gettysburg - redefined military medicine....

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    • One Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I
    • By: Lindsey Fitzharris
    • Narrated by: Daniel Gillies
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 98 ratings
    • Award-winning historian Lindsey Fitzharris tells the true story of the pioneering plastic surgeon Harold Gillies, who dedicated himself to restoring the faces of a brutalised generation....

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    • A Medical Explanation of the Tyranny of Henry VIII
    • By: Kyra Cornelius Kramer
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 17-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • With his tumultuous love life, relentless pursuit of a male heir, and drastic religious transformation, England's King Henry VIII's life sounds more like reality television than history. He was a man of fascinating contradictions. What could have caused his incredible paradoxes? Find out....

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    • An American Company's Dramatic Rescue of Nigerian Burn Victims
    • By: Richard D. Stewart
    • Narrated by: Elijah Alexander
    • Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 01-02-13
    • Language: English
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    • The harrowing, true-life rescue of Nigerian burn victims and the race against time and distance....

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    • Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology
    • By: Deirdre Cooper Owens
    • Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • 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....

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    • By: Ken Burns, David Blistein
    • Narrated by: Graham Winton
    • Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
    • Release date: 16-11-21
    • Language: English
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    • The Mayo Clinic: Faith, Hope, Science chronicles the history of this unique organization, from its roots as an unlikely partnership between a country doctor and a Franciscan order of nuns to its position today as a worldwide model for patient care, research, and education....

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