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Complications
- A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: Robert Petkoff
- Duración: 9 h y 31 m
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A brilliant and courageous doctor reveals, in gripping accounts of true cases, the power and limits of modern medicine....
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FALLIBILITY, MYSTERY AND UNCERTAINTY
- De AnnH en 10-04-20
De: Atul Gawande
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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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The Butchering Art
- Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
- De: Lindsey Fitzharris
- Narrado por: Ralph Lister
- Duración: 7 h y 54 m
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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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Not one boring moment!
- De WRWF en 12-22-17
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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
- De: Cecil Murphey, Ben Carson MD
- Narrado por: Dion Graham
- Duración: 6 h y 54 m
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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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Absolutely inspiring!
- De Jimbo en 03-13-13
De: Cecil Murphey, y otros
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Complications
- A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: William David Griffith
- Duración: 7 h y 48 m
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Sometimes in medicine the only way to know what is truly going on in a patient is to operate...
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It's about time...
- De T.K. en 05-31-03
De: Atul Gawande
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Empire of the Scalpel
- The History of Surgery
- De: Ira Rutkow MD
- Narrado por: Gibson Frazier
- Duración: 15 h y 22 m
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From a renowned surgeon and historian with five decades of experience comes a remarkable history of surgery’s development—spanning the Stone Age to the present day—blending meticulous medical studies with lively and skillful storytelling....
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EXCELLENT FROM START TO FINISH.
- De Michael en 03-01-24
De: Ira Rutkow MD
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Complications
- A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: Robert Petkoff
- Duración: 9 h y 31 m
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A brilliant and courageous doctor reveals, in gripping accounts of true cases, the power and limits of modern medicine....
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FALLIBILITY, MYSTERY AND UNCERTAINTY
- De AnnH en 10-04-20
De: Atul Gawande
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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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The Butchering Art
- Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
- De: Lindsey Fitzharris
- Narrado por: Ralph Lister
- Duración: 7 h y 54 m
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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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Not one boring moment!
- De WRWF en 12-22-17
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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
- De: Cecil Murphey, Ben Carson MD
- Narrado por: Dion Graham
- Duración: 6 h y 54 m
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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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Absolutely inspiring!
- De Jimbo en 03-13-13
De: Cecil Murphey, y otros
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Complications
- A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: William David Griffith
- Duración: 7 h y 48 m
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Sometimes in medicine the only way to know what is truly going on in a patient is to operate...
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It's about time...
- De T.K. en 05-31-03
De: Atul Gawande
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Empire of the Scalpel
- The History of Surgery
- De: Ira Rutkow MD
- Narrado por: Gibson Frazier
- Duración: 15 h y 22 m
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From a renowned surgeon and historian with five decades of experience comes a remarkable history of surgery’s development—spanning the Stone Age to the present day—blending meticulous medical studies with lively and skillful storytelling....
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EXCELLENT FROM START TO FINISH.
- De Michael en 03-01-24
De: Ira Rutkow MD
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The Organ Thieves
- The Shocking Story of the First Heart Transplant in the Segregated South
- De: Chip Jones
- Narrado por: JD Jackson
- Duración: 12 h y 41 m
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks meets Get Out in this “startling...powerful” (Kirkus Reviews) investigation of racial inequality at the core of the heart transplant race....
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Not your story to tell
- De Bianca S en 11-22-20
De: Chip Jones
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The Invention of Surgery
- A History of Modern Medicine: From the Renaissance to the Implant Revolution
- De: David Schneider MD
- Narrado por: Peter Noble
- Duración: 23 h y 4 m
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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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Yup, this is the one you’re looking for...
- De richard clark en 07-19-20
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Admissions
- Life as a Brain Surgeon
- De: Henry Marsh
- Narrado por: Henry Marsh
- Duración: 7 h y 53 m
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Marsh finds a different purpose in life as he approaches the end of his professional career and a fresh understanding of what matters to us all in the end....
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Another wonderful book
- De DaisyScoutMom en 10-08-17
De: Henry Marsh
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All That Moves Us
- A Pediatric Neurosurgeon, His Young Patients, and Their Stories of Grace and Resilience
- De: Jay Wellons
- Narrado por: Jay Wellons
- Duración: 7 h y 54 m
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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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The best narration I've heard in a long time.
- De Zoe en 10-29-22
De: Jay Wellons
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Invisible Labor
- The Untold Story of the Cesarean Section
- De: Rachel Somerstein
- Narrado por: Xe Sands
- Duración: 10 h y 34 m
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An incisive yet personal look at the science and history of the most common surgery performed in America—the cesarean section—and an exposé on the disturbing state of maternal medical care.
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An excellent take on maternity in the US.
- De Kaye en 06-20-24
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King of Hearts
- The True Story of the Maverick Who Pioneered Open Heart Surgery
- De: G. Wayne Miller
- Narrado por: Patrick Cullen
- Duración: 7 h y 43 m
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G. Wayne Miller has dramatically and meticulously reconstructed an amazing true story...
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Loved every minute
- De Brian en 02-05-08
De: G. Wayne Miller
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The BIG Book on Bariatric Surgery: Living Your Best Life After Weight Loss Surgery
- The BIG Books on Weight Loss Surgery, Volume 4
- De: Alex Brecher, Natalie Stein
- Narrado por: Dave McCormick
- Duración: 4 h y 59 m
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Weight loss surgery is a big deal, but it is only an early step in your weight loss journey....
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Missing Important Info
- De Extra-Ordinary en 08-21-15
De: Alex Brecher, y otros
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Weight Loss Surgery Success
- Dr. V's A-Z Steps for Losing Weight and Gaining Enlightenment
- De: Dr. Duc C Vuong
- Narrado por: Cecilia Rogers
- Duración: 53 m
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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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Zen of maintaining weightloss & better perspective
- De A. Padilla en 10-16-18
De: Dr. Duc C Vuong
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Living Medicine
- Don Thomas, Marrow Transplantation, and the Cell Therapy Revolution
- De: Dr. Fred Appelbaum
- Narrado por: Nathan Agin
- Duración: 11 h y 50 m
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Dr. Frederick R. Appelbaum tells a sweeping biography of the visionary behind bone marrow transplantation and the story of the diseases cured by Don Thomas's discovery....
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A glimpse into how far medicine has come!
- De Bridget Lewis en 04-16-24
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Gray Matters
- A Biography of Brain Surgery
- De: Theodore H. Schwartz
- Narrado por: Sean Pratt
- Duración: 16 h y 32 m
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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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Do You Really Need Spine Surgery?
- Take Control with a Surgeon's Advice
- De: Dr. David Hanscom
- Narrado por: Braden Wright
- Duración: 9 h y 7 m
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Author and spine surgeon Dr. David Hanscom has observed that in this era of corporate medicine, surgical decisions are often made quickly, without a complete evaluation or attempt at nonsurgical rehabilitation before proceeding....
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I'm obviously a layman
- De Bishoppaul21 en 09-20-20
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The BIG Book on the Gastric Sleeve
- Everything You Need to Know to Lose Weight and Live Well with the Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
- De: Alex Brecher, Natalie Stein
- Narrado por: Pam Dougherty
- Duración: 14 h y 54 m
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The vertical sleeve gastrectomy, or gastric sleeve, can be your weight loss solution after years of struggling with obesity. Thousands of patients have successfully lost weight and kept it off after vertical sleeve gastrectomy....
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Off attachment
- De Diane M Capizzuto en 12-28-16
De: Alex Brecher, y otros
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Plastic Surgery Recovery Handbook
- De: Kathleen Lisson
- Narrado por: Virtual Voice
- Duración: 3 h y 12 m
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Congratulations! You are planning or have just had plastic surgery to improve your appearance. Isn’t it frustrating that before you can begin to ...
De: Kathleen Lisson
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Direct Red
- De: Gabriel Weston
- Narrado por: Claire Wille
- Duración: 5 h y 18 m
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How does it feel to hold someone's life in your hands? What is it like to cut into someone else's body....
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Poetic divinity by Gabriel Weston!
- De India Clamp en 09-24-19
De: Gabriel Weston
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Dr. Mutter's Marvels
- A True Tale of Intrigue and Innovation at the Dawn of Modern Medicine
- De: Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz
- Narrado por: Erik Singer
- Duración: 8 h y 54 m
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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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Morbidly wonderful
- De serine en 04-08-16
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Spare Parts
- The Story of Medicine Through the History of Transplant Surgery
- De: Paul Craddock
- Narrado por: Paul Craddock
- Duración: 9 h y 54 m
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Paul Craddock's Spare Parts offers an original look at the history of medicine itself through the rich, compelling, and delightfully macabre story of transplant surgery from ancient times to the present day....
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Narration was slow
- De Lauri Hicks en 10-21-23
De: Paul Craddock
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The Hand of God
- A Journey from Death to Life by the Abortion Doctor Who Changed His Mind
- De: Bernard N. Nathanson
- Narrado por: Kevin Charles Minatrea
- Duración: 5 h y 51 m
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Dr. Bernard Nathanson reveals what led a lifelong atheist and abortion crusader first to the pro-life cause, and finally to Christianity....
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A Scientific and Spiritual Defense of Life
- De Deidre en 03-26-12
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Extreme Measures
- Finding a Better Path to the End of Life
- De: Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
- Narrado por: Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
- Duración: 11 h y 11 m
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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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Brilliant & eye-opening
- De Bob Kelley en 03-16-17
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Gallbladder Removal Diet
- A Beginner's 3-Week Step-by-Step Guide After Gallbladder Surgery, with Curated Recipes
- De: Brandon Gilta
- Narrado por: Myriam Berger
- Duración: 1 h y 25 m
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Discover the importance of a well-structured gallbladder removal diet in your recovery journey.
De: Brandon Gilta
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The Big Book on the Gastric Bypass
- Everything You Need to Know to Lose Weight and Live Well with the Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
- De: Alex Brecher, Natalie Stein
- Narrado por: Douglas R. Pratt
- Duración: 14 h y 46 m
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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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Excellent and thorough!
- De robintay en 05-27-19
De: Alex Brecher, y otros
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Solving for Why
- A Surgeon's Journey to Discover the Transformative Power of Purpose
- De: Dr. Mark Shrime
- Narrado por: Dr. Mark Shrime
- Duración: 7 h y 25 m
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From Mercy Ships surgeon Dr. Mark G. Shrime comes an inspiring memoir about finding the answer to life's biggest question - "Why?" - and about following that answer through remarkable, unlikely places on the road to fulfillment, purpose, and joy....
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Incredible book
- De Katie en 02-11-22
De: Dr. Mark Shrime
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Adrenal Fatigue
- How to Reduce Stress, Boost Your Energy Levels, and Overcome Adrenal Burnout Using the Adrenal Reset Diet
- De: Jacob Wilson
- Narrado por: Mike Norgaard
- Duración: 41 m
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This audiobook does a fantastic job of explaining what adrenal fatigue is, how it develops, and how it regularly slips into our bodies....
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Comprehensive and well presented
- De Amazon Customer en 02-03-17
De: Jacob Wilson
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Open Heart
- A Cardiac Surgeon's Stories of Life and Death on the Operating Table
- De: Stephen Westaby
- Narrado por: Gordon Griffin
- Duración: 10 h y 27 m
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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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Fascinating!
- De Jason en 03-09-19
De: Stephen Westaby
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Bone on Bone
- An Orthopedic Surgeon's Guide to Avoiding Surgery and Healing Pain Naturally
- De: Meredith Warner MD
- Narrado por: Nan McNamara
- Duración: 6 h y 45 m
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A surgeon's protocol that challenges conventional orthopedic practices to help you heal pain naturally while avoiding surgery—or recover faster from a necessary procedure.