Bestsellers
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Being Mortal
- Medicine and What Matters in the End
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: Robert Petkoff
- Duración: 9 h y 3 m
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Being Mortal asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end....
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A Walk through the Valley of the Shadow
- De George en 11-02-14
De: Atul Gawande
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Doing Harm
- De: Maya Dusenbery
- Narrado por: Dara Rosenberg
- Duración: 13 h y 33 m
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In this shocking, hard-hitting exposé in the tradition of Naomi Klein and Barbara Ehrenreich, the editorial director of Feministing.com reveals how inadequate, treatment threatens women’s lives....
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One of the most important books ever written
- De Dresden en 03-18-18
De: Maya Dusenbery
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In Shock
- My Journey from Death to Recovery and the Redemptive Power of Hope
- De: Dr. Rana Awdish
- Narrado por: Dr. Rana Awdish, Teri Schnaubelt
- Duración: 9 h y 2 m
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In Shock is a riveting first-hand account from a young critical care physician, who in the passage of a moment is transfigured into a dying patient....
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Read this book!
- De CT en 11-08-17
De: Dr. Rana Awdish
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The Checklist Manifesto
- How to Get Things Right
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: John Bedford Lloyd
- Duración: 6 h y 9 m
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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!
- De Tad Davis en 01-11-10
De: Atul Gawande
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Five Days at Memorial
- Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
- De: Sheri Fink
- Narrado por: Kirsten Potter
- Duración: 17 h y 33 m
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After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters and heat, exhausted staff at Memorial Medical Center designated certain patients last for rescue. Months later, a doctor and two nurses were arrested and accused of injecting some of those patients with life-ending drugs....
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Five Days in Hell/Years in Purgatory
- De Cynthia en 09-15-13
De: Sheri Fink
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Elderhood
- Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
- De: Louise Aronson
- Narrado por: Eliza Foss
- Duración: 18 h y 22 m
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As revelatory as Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson’s Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life....
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Well written but too long
- De Eric Troyer en 08-21-20
De: Louise Aronson
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Being Mortal
- Medicine and What Matters in the End
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: Robert Petkoff
- Duración: 9 h y 3 m
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Being Mortal asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end....
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A Walk through the Valley of the Shadow
- De George en 11-02-14
De: Atul Gawande
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Doing Harm
- De: Maya Dusenbery
- Narrado por: Dara Rosenberg
- Duración: 13 h y 33 m
- Versión completa
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In this shocking, hard-hitting exposé in the tradition of Naomi Klein and Barbara Ehrenreich, the editorial director of Feministing.com reveals how inadequate, treatment threatens women’s lives....
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One of the most important books ever written
- De Dresden en 03-18-18
De: Maya Dusenbery
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In Shock
- My Journey from Death to Recovery and the Redemptive Power of Hope
- De: Dr. Rana Awdish
- Narrado por: Dr. Rana Awdish, Teri Schnaubelt
- Duración: 9 h y 2 m
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In Shock is a riveting first-hand account from a young critical care physician, who in the passage of a moment is transfigured into a dying patient....
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Read this book!
- De CT en 11-08-17
De: Dr. Rana Awdish
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The Checklist Manifesto
- How to Get Things Right
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: John Bedford Lloyd
- Duración: 6 h y 9 m
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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!
- De Tad Davis en 01-11-10
De: Atul Gawande
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Five Days at Memorial
- Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
- De: Sheri Fink
- Narrado por: Kirsten Potter
- Duración: 17 h y 33 m
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After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters and heat, exhausted staff at Memorial Medical Center designated certain patients last for rescue. Months later, a doctor and two nurses were arrested and accused of injecting some of those patients with life-ending drugs....
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Five Days in Hell/Years in Purgatory
- De Cynthia en 09-15-13
De: Sheri Fink
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Elderhood
- Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
- De: Louise Aronson
- Narrado por: Eliza Foss
- Duración: 18 h y 22 m
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As revelatory as Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson’s Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life....
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Well written but too long
- De Eric Troyer en 08-21-20
De: Louise Aronson
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The Premonition
- A Pandemic Story
- De: Michael Lewis
- Narrado por: Adenrele Ojo
- Duración: 11 h y 26 m
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Michael Lewis’ taut and brilliant nonfiction thriller pits a band of medical visionaries against the wall of ignorance that was the official response of the Trump administration to the outbreak of COVID-19....
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Why not Michael Lewis?
- De Brian en 05-04-21
De: Michael Lewis
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Teeth
- The Story of Beauty, Inequality, and the Struggle for Oral Health in America
- De: Mary Otto
- Narrado por: Suehyla El'Attar
- Duración: 9 h y 37 m
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Teeth takes listeners on a disturbing journey into America's silent epidemic of oral disease, exposing the hidden connections between tooth decay and stunted job prospects....
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Content everyone should know; dismal narration
- De Elaine en 08-04-17
De: Mary Otto
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Dying of Whiteness
- How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
- De: Jonathan M. Metzl
- Narrado por: Jamie Renell
- Duración: 9 h y 42 m
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A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences - even for the white voters they promise to help....
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Racist and pompous
- De proangler47 en 06-01-19
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And the Band Played On
- Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
- De: Randy Shilts
- Narrado por: Victor Bevine
- Duración: 31 h y 44 m
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And the Band Played On is both a tribute to these heroic people and a stinging indictment of the institutions that failed the nation so badly....
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The subtitle says it all!
- De Jan Mitchell Johnson en 03-19-13
De: Randy Shilts
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An American Sickness
- How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back
- De: Elisabeth Rosenthal
- Narrado por: Nancy Linari
- Duración: 13 h y 38 m
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Award-winning New York Times reporter Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal reveals the dangerous, expensive, and dysfunctional American health-care system....
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Not well balanced
- De Anonymous User en 02-12-18
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The Turnaway Study
- The Cost of Denying Women Access to Abortion
- De: Diana Greene Foster PhD
- Narrado por: Samantha Desz, full cast
- Duración: 11 h y 14 m
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What happens when a woman seeking an abortion is turned away? To answer this question, Diana Greene Foster assembled a team of scientists....
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Scientific Research on Women's Reproductive Health
- De Clinton Conley en 07-09-21
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The Ultimate Medicare Guidebook: A Comprehensive Practical Guide to Understanding, Navigating and Gaining an Informational Advantage on the Medicare System
- Eligibility, History, Cost, Enrollment, Plans, Ages, Insurance & Experience Personal Stories
- De: Gabrielle Townsend, David Whitehead
- Narrado por: Brady Muth
- Duración: 4 h y 13 m
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Are you feeling lost in the labyrinth of Medicare? You're not alone. But imagine if you had an audiobook to guide you, making the convoluted world of Medicare clear and accessible....
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Not needed.
- De Felix Aranegui en 07-08-24
De: Gabrielle Townsend, y otros
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Crooked
- Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to Recovery
- De: Cathryn Jakobson Ramin
- Narrado por: Cathryn Jakobson Ramin
- Duración: 13 h y 59 m
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The acclaimed author of Carved in Sand - a veteran investigative journalist who endured persistent back pain for decades - delivers the definitive book on the subject....
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If you're like me, skip this book.
- De Matthew I. Greenfield en 12-14-17
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The Official Guide to Starting Your Own Direct Primary Care Practice
- De: Douglas Farrago, Debra Farrago
- Narrado por: Douglas Farrago MD
- Duración: 4 h
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Being a family doctor isn’t easy. Why? Because you’re either an employed physician or a doctor trying to survive on your own. Both are making doctors quit their profession every day....
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Essentials from been there done that doc
- De Amy Boutwell en 03-26-24
De: Douglas Farrago, y otros
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Bellevue
- Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital
- De: David Oshinsky
- Narrado por: Fred Sanders
- Duración: 14 h y 41 m
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David Oshinsky chronicles the history of America's oldest hospital and in so doing also charts the rise of New York to the nation's preeminent city, the path of American medicine....
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Fascinating
- De Jean en 12-14-16
De: David Oshinsky
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Somatics
- Reawakening The Mind's Control Of Movement, Flexibility, And Health
- De: Thomas Hanna
- Narrado por: Chris Kipiniak
- Duración: 6 h y 26 m
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Building on the foundation laid by Moshe Feldenkrais, Thomas Hanna's groundbreaking work completely redefines the body's potential for withstanding decline. His gentle program for the mind and body proves once and for all that so many problems we accept as inevitable over time....
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I really hope it works!
- De Magdalena en 09-12-20
De: Thomas Hanna
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Twelve Patients
- Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital
- De: Eric Manheimer
- Narrado por: Eric Manheimer
- Duración: 13 h y 11 m
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Twelve Patients is a memoir from the medical director of Bellevue Hospital that uses the plights of 12 very different patients to illustrate larger societal issues....
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Awesome Book
- De Lynne en 08-06-12
De: Eric Manheimer
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American Psychosis
- How the Federal Government Destroyed the Mental Illness Treatment System
- De: E. Fuller Torrey
- Narrado por: Stephen McLaughlin
- Duración: 9 h y 48 m
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E. Fuller Torrey's audiobook provides an inside perspective on the birth of the federal mental health program....
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Devastating analysis on US mental health policy!
- De Kevin en 07-13-14
De: E. Fuller Torrey
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Under the Skin
- The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation
- De: Linda Villarosa
- Narrado por: Karen Chilton
- Duración: 10 h y 4 m
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From an award-winning writer at the New York Times Magazine and a contributor to the 1619 Project comes a landmark book that tells the full story of racial health disparities in America, revealing the toll racism takes on individuals and the health of our nation....
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Personal stories
- De Aiman Tulaimat en 12-15-23
De: Linda Villarosa
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Food Politics
- How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health
- De: Marion Nestle
- Narrado por: Kate Reading
- Duración: 10 h y 33 m
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An accessible and balanced account, Food Politics laid the groundwork for today's food revolution....
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Excellent except for one thing... okay, maybe two
- De Dakota en 09-26-10
De: Marion Nestle
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We've Got You Covered
- Rebooting American Health Care
- De: Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein
- Narrado por: Susan Bennett
- Duración: 7 h y 20 m
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From a MacArthur Genius MIT economist and pre-eminent Stanford economist comes a lively and provocative proposal for American health insurance reform....
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real solutions to our healthcare system
- De kris p. en 03-26-24
De: Liran Einav, y otros
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Vaccines, Autoimmunity, and the Changing Nature of Childhood Illness
- De: Thomas Cowan MD
- Narrado por: Madison Niederhauser
- Duración: 4 h y 17 m
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Over the past 50 years, rates of autoimmunity and chronic disease have exploded. In this provocative book, Dr. Thomas Cowan argues for a direct causal relationship to a corresponding increase in the number of vaccines American children typically receive....
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Hear both sides
- De SJ en 01-24-20
De: Thomas Cowan MD
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Compassionomics: The Revolutionary Scientific Evidence That Caring Makes a Difference
- De: Stephen Trzeciak, Anthony Mazzarelli
- Narrado por: TC Scornavacchi
- Duración: 9 h y 53 m
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In Compassionomics: The Revolutionary Scientific Evidence That Caring Makes a Difference, physician scientists Stephen Trzeciak and Anthony Mazzarelli uncover the eye-opening data that compassion could be a wonder drug for the 21st century....
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Good message, decent content.
- De Bogenbroom en 01-10-21
De: Stephen Trzeciak, y otros
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Dying to Save You
- And Rebuild Our American Healthcare System
- De: William S. Queale MD
- Narrado por: William S. Queale MD
- Duración: 6 h y 2 m
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Americans are suffering from chronic disease, and our healthcare system can’t save us. Sometimes it makes us worse. In fact, we don’t have a healthcare system in this country—we have a four-trillion-dollar sickcare system that profits off people struggling with chronic disease....
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This one really hits home!
- De Corey Hall en 12-30-23
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If I Betray These Words
- Moral Injury in Medicine and Why It's So Hard for Clinicians to Put Patients First
- De: Wendy Dean, Simon Talbot
- Narrado por: Wendy Dean
- Duración: 9 h y 57 m
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If I Betray These Words profiles clinicians across the country who are tough, resourceful, and resilient, but feel trapped between the patient-first values of their Hippocratic oath and the business imperatives of a broken healthcare system....
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Dust bowl
- De Doc en 04-12-23
De: Wendy Dean, y otros
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The HPV Vaccine on Trial
- Seeking Justice for a Generation Betrayed
- De: Mary Holland, Kim Mack Rosenberg, Eileen Iorio
- Narrado por: Caroline Slaughter
- Duración: 13 h y 41 m
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The HPV Vaccine on Trial is a shocking tale, chronicling the global efforts to sell and compel this alleged miracle....
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Outstanding Investigative Book!
- De Barbara Loeppke en 10-02-19
De: Mary Holland, y otros
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Intern
- A Doctor's Initiation
- De: Sandeep Jauhar
- Narrado por: Sandeep Jauhar
- Duración: 10 h y 39 m
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Sandeep Jauhar's beautifully written memoir explains the inner workings of modern medicine with rare candor and insight....
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very realistic
- De Heather Stein en 10-18-18
De: Sandeep Jauhar
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Healing
- Our Path from Mental Illness to Mental Health
- De: Thomas Insel
- Narrado por: Thomas Insel
- Duración: 9 h y 11 m
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A bold, expert, and actionable map for the reinvention of America’s broken mental health care system....
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What is the Point Doubting Thomas?
- De Wild en 02-25-22
De: Thomas Insel
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The Emerging Healthcare Leader
- A Field Guide, Second Edition
- De: Natalie Lamberton, Laurie Baedke
- Narrado por: Leigh Serling
- Duración: 10 h
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The Emerging Healthcare Leader: A Field Guide is an essential resource for those in the early stages of becoming a healthcare leader. Packed with tactics, tips, and illuminating straightforward examples, this book is an indispensable guide to building your career....
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Do you love lists? Do you dislike learning about healthcare?
- De Distante en 06-22-23
De: Natalie Lamberton, y otros