Bestsellers
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How to Be a Patient
- The Essential Guide to Navigating the World of Modern Medicine
- De: Sana Goldberg
- Narrado por: Ann Marie Gideon
- Duración: 9 h y 44 m
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From registered nurse and public health advocate Sana Goldberg, RN, a timely, accessible, and comprehensive handbook to navigating common medical situations. From the routine to the unexpected, How to Be a Patient is your ultimate guide to better health care....
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More like “How Being a Patient Should Be”
- De Anonymous User en 01-04-24
De: Sana Goldberg
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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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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 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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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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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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How to Be a Patient
- The Essential Guide to Navigating the World of Modern Medicine
- De: Sana Goldberg
- Narrado por: Ann Marie Gideon
- Duración: 9 h y 44 m
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From registered nurse and public health advocate Sana Goldberg, RN, a timely, accessible, and comprehensive handbook to navigating common medical situations. From the routine to the unexpected, How to Be a Patient is your ultimate guide to better health care....
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More like “How Being a Patient Should Be”
- De Anonymous User en 01-04-24
De: Sana Goldberg
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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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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 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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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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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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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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Hardwiring Excellence: Purpose, Worthwhile Work, Making a Difference
- De: Quint Studer
- Narrado por: Kevin Young
- Duración: 7 h y 31 m
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A 'textbook with passion', Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence....
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Excellent
- De Andrea en 03-25-15
De: Quint Studer
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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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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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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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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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How to End the Autism Epidemic
- De: J.B. Handley
- Narrado por: J.B. Handley
- Duración: 8 h y 50 m
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In How to End the Autism Epidemic, Generation Rescue’s cofounder J.B. Handley offers a compelling, science-based explanation of what’s causing the autism epidemic, the lies that enable its perpetuation, and the steps we must take as parents and as a society in order to end it....
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It was like listening to the story of my son.
- De L. Barli en 09-30-18
De: J.B. Handley
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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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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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How to Start an Assisted Living Facility Business
- Your Blueprint for Success in the Senior Care Industry: Interior Design, Technology, Hiring Practices, Food Service, Legalities, & Daily Operations
- De: Sophia Goolsby
- Narrado por: Sera Chance
- Duración: 3 h y 58 m
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Operating an ALF can be rewarding. The services you provide for people aged 62+ and their families help people live their best lives. You also contribute to the community and society at large by maintaining the health and well-being of a contributing member....
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The basic nuts and bolts
- De Brian en 10-05-23
De: Sophia Goolsby
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Charity
- The Heroic and Heartbreaking Story of Charity Hospital in Hurricane Katrina
- De: Jim Carrier
- Narrado por: Jim Carrier
- Duración: 2 h y 48 m
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First went the power. Then came the water, and for five days, the country’s oldest hospital was under siege. The never-before-told story of the heroic doctors, nurses, and patients who fought to survive Hurricane Katrina at Charity Hospital in New Orleans....
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Captivating, Heartbreaking, REAL!
- De Amazon Customer en 11-26-22
De: Jim Carrier
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Live Your Life
- My Story of Loving and Losing Nick Cordero
- De: Amanda Kloots, Anna Kloots
- Narrado por: Amanda Kloots
- Duración: 10 h y 53 m
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Amanda Kloots bravely reflects on love, loss, and life with her husband, Broadway star, and Tony Award nominee Nick Cordero, whose public battle with COVID-19 and tragic death made headlines around the world....
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Beautiful, sweet, heartbreaking
- De brisbh en 06-19-21
De: Amanda Kloots, 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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Malignant
- How Bad Policy and Bad Evidence Harm People with Cancer
- De: Vinayak K. Prasad
- Narrado por: Vinayak K. Prasad
- Duración: 7 h y 23 m
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Each week, people read about new and exciting cancer drugs. Some of these drugs are truly transformative, offering major improvements in how long patients live or how they feel....
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Excellent dive into the data
- De Jarod Hall en 05-29-20
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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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Don't waste your time or money
- De David H. en 05-21-24
De: Gabrielle Townsend, y otros
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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 Human Margin
- Building the Foundations of Trust
- De: Katherine Meese, Quint Studer
- Narrado por: Pamela Gregory
- Duración: 5 h y 10 m
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Respected researcher Katherine A. Meese has teamed up with Quint Studer, a well-known author and practitioner with more than 40 years of experience, in helping healthcare organizations improve performance and become better workplaces.
De: Katherine Meese, y otros
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Cracked
- The Unhappy Truth About Psychiatry
- De: James Davies
- Narrado por: Eric Jason Martin
- Duración: 10 h y 5 m
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An expose of the current state of psychiatry that reveals how the pursuit of pharmaceutical riches has compromised the patients' well-being....
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Author is an idiot
- De Steven White en 02-25-20
De: James Davies
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Uncaring
- How the Culture of Medicine Kills Doctors and Patients
- De: Robert Pearl MD
- Narrado por: James Fouhey
- Duración: 13 h y 17 m
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Hardly anyone is happy with American health care these days. In this important and timely book, Dr. Robert Pearl shines a light on the unseen and often toxic culture of medicine....
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Important to understand the current medical world
- De DMM en 07-12-21
De: Robert Pearl MD
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Save Every Life You Can
- A Reflection on Leadership and Saving Lives During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- De: Richard A. Stone M.D.
- Narrado por: Richard Stone
- Duración: 10 h y 27 m
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Richard A. Stone MD is the former Deputy Surgeon General of the United States Army. He returned to government service to lead the Veterans Health Administration at the Department of Veterans Affairs in 2018....
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Modernizing Medicare
- Harnessing the Power of Consumer Choice and Market Competition
- De: Marie Fishpaw - editor, Robert Emmet Moffit - editor
- Narrado por: Alan Peterson
- Duración: 5 h y 53 m
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Top policy experts offer Medicare reform solutions for the millions of seniors whose health care depends on America's fastest growing federal entitlement....
De: Marie Fishpaw - editor, y otros
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Which Country Has the World's Best Health Care?
- De: Ezekiel J. Emanuel
- Narrado por: Rick Zieff
- Duración: 16 h y 41 m
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The preeminent doctor and bioethicist Ezekiel Emanuel is repeatedly asked one question: Which country has the best health care? He set off to find an answer....
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Confusing..
- De Cristi en 11-18-20
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Under the Big Tree
- Extraordinary Stories from the Movement to End Neglected Tropical Diseases
- De: Ellen Agler, Mojie Crigler - with, Bill Gates - foreword
- Narrado por: Coleen Marlo
- Duración: 5 h y 59 m
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Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect over one billion of the world's poorest people. More than 170,000 people die from NTDs each year, and many more suffer from blindness, disability, disfigurement, cognitive impairment, and stunted growth....
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Part text book, part heart warming stories
- De William B. Agler en 01-30-20
De: Ellen Agler, y otros