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  • The Song of the Cell Audiobook By Siddhartha Mukherjee cover art

    • The Song of the Cell

    • An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
    • By: Siddhartha Mukherjee
    • Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
    • Length: 16 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 854 ratings

    • From the author of The Emperor of All Maladies, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and The Gene, a #1 New York Times bestseller, comes his most spectacular book yet, an exploration of medicine and our radical new ability to manipulate cells....

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  • The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Audiobook By Rebecca Skloot cover art

    • The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

    • By: Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16,714 ratings

    • Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

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  • The Emperor of All Maladies Audiobook By Siddhartha Mukherjee cover art

    • The Emperor of All Maladies

    • A Biography of Cancer
    • By: Siddhartha Mukherjee
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 22 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 12-15-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4,698 ratings
    • The Emperor of All Maladies reveals the many faces of an iconic, shape-shifting disease that is the defining plague of our generation....

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  • Stiff Audiobook By Mary Roach cover art

    • Stiff

    • The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
    • By: Mary Roach
    • Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
    • Length: 8 hrs
    • Release date: 02-26-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8,348 ratings
    • An oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem....

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  • The Radium Girls Audiobook By Kate Moore cover art

    • The Radium Girls

    • The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women
    • By: Kate Moore
    • Narrated by: Angela Brazil
    • Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 05-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,574 ratings
    • As a war raged across the world, young American women flocked to work, painting watches, clocks, and military dials with a special luminous substance made from radium....

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  • Quackery Audiobook By Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen cover art

    • Quackery

    • A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
    • By: Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen
    • Narrated by: Hillary Huber
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 990 ratings

    • 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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  • Destiny of the Republic Audiobook By Candice Millard cover art

    • Destiny of the Republic

    • A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
    • By: Candice Millard
    • Narrated by: Paul Michael
    • Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7,547 ratings
    • James A. Garfield may have been the most extraordinary man ever elected president....

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  • The Cure for Women Audiobook By Lydia Reeder cover art

    • The Cure for Women

    • Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi and the Challenge to Victorian Medicine That Changed Women's Lives Forever
    • By: Lydia Reeder
    • Narrated by: Sara Sheckells
    • Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • How Victorian male doctors used false science to argue that women were unfit for anything but motherhood—and the brilliant doctor who defied them.

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  • The Gene Audiobook By Siddhartha Mukherjee cover art

    • The Gene

    • An Intimate History
    • By: Siddhartha Mukherjee
    • Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
    • Length: 19 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,904 ratings
    • Mukherjee animates the quest to understand human heredity and its surprising influence on our lives, personalities, identities, fates, and choices....

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  • The Great Influenza Audiobook By John M. Barry cover art

    • The Great Influenza

    • The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History
    • By: John M. Barry
    • Narrated by: Scott Brick
    • Length: 19 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,855 ratings

    • In the winter of 1918, at the height of World War I, history's most lethal influenza virus erupted in an army camp in Kansas, moved east with American troops, then exploded, killing as many as 100 million people worldwide....

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  • The Structure of Scientific Revolutions Audiobook By Thomas S. Kuhn cover art

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  • Ten Drugs Audiobook By Thomas Hager cover art

    • Ten Drugs

    • How Plants, Powders, and Pills Have Shaped the History of Medicine
    • By: Thomas Hager
    • Narrated by: Angelo Di Loreto
    • Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,895 ratings

    • Beginning with opium, the “joy plant,” which has been used for 10,000 years, Thomas Hager tells a captivating story of medicine. His subjects include the largely forgotten female pioneer who introduced smallpox inoculation to Britain, the infamous knockout drops, and much more....

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  • The Black Death: New Lessons from Recent Research Audiobook By Dorsey Armstrong, The Great Courses cover art

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  • The Butchering Art Audiobook By Lindsey Fitzharris cover art

    • The Butchering Art

    • Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
    • By: Lindsey Fitzharris
    • Narrated by: Ralph Lister
    • Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 10-31-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,378 ratings
    • 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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  • The Moth in the Iron Lung Audiobook By Forrest Maready cover art

    • The Moth in the Iron Lung

    • A Biography of Polio
    • By: Forrest Maready
    • Narrated by: Forrest Maready
    • Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 06-19-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 499 ratings

    • A fascinating account of the world’s most famous disease - polio - told as you have never heard it before. Epidemics of paralysis began to rage in the early 1900s, seemingly out of nowhere....

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  • Get Well Soon Audiobook By Jennifer Wright cover art

    • Get Well Soon

    • History's Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them
    • By: Jennifer Wright
    • Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 02-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8,750 ratings
    • Throughout time, humans have been terrified and fascinated by the diseases history and circumstance have dropped on them....

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  • ShadowMan Audiobook By Ron Franscell cover art

    • ShadowMan

    • An Elusive Psycho Killer and the Birth of FBI Profiling
    • By: Ron Franscell
    • Narrated by: Patty Nieman, Chris Berger
    • Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 208 ratings

    • ShadowMan is the pulse-pounding account of the first time in history that the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit created a psychological profile to catch a serial killer....

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  • Complications Audiobook By Atul Gawande cover art

    • Complications

    • A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
    • By: Atul Gawande
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 446 ratings

    • A brilliant and courageous doctor reveals, in gripping accounts of true cases, the power and limits of modern medicine....

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  • Better Audiobook By Atul Gawande cover art

    • Better

    • A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
    • By: Atul Gawande
    • Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd
    • Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,138 ratings
    • Atul Gawande explores how doctors strive for best performance in the face of obstacles that sometimes seem insurmountable - in Boston, India, Iraq, and in malpractice courtrooms....

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  • Bellevue Audiobook By David Oshinsky cover art

    • Bellevue

    • Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital
    • By: David Oshinsky
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,121 ratings
    • 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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