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Bestsellers
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The Real Anthony Fauci
- Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health
- By: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- Narrated by: Bruce Wagner
- Length: 27 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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The Real Anthony Fauci details how Fauci, Gates, and their cohorts use their control of media outlets, scientific journals, key government agencies, global intelligence agencies, and influential scientists and physicians to flood the public with fearful propaganda about COVID-19....
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Could be shorter
- By Evan Snow on 01-03-22
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Blind Spots
- When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health
- By: Marty Makary MD
- Narrated by: Marty Makary MD
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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In Blind Spots, Dr. Makary explores the latest research on critical topics ranging from the microbiome to childbirth to nutrition and longevity and more, revealing the biggest blind spots of modern medicine and tackling the most urgent yet unsung issues in our $4.5 trillion health care ecosystem.
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Outstanding and arguably daring
- By Scott J. Jones MD on 10-08-24
By: Marty Makary MD
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
- A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
- By: Anne Fadiman
- Narrated by: Pamela Xiong
- Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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When three-month-old Lia Lee arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion....
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Good audiobook but narrator struggles with basic pronunciation
- By Anonymous User on 06-04-15
By: Anne Fadiman
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Medical Apartheid
- The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
- By: Harriet A. Washington
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 19 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Medical Apartheid is the first and only comprehensive history of medical experimentation on African Americans....
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Sobering... but necessary.
- By Dr. Pepper on 10-27-16
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The People's Hospital
- Hope and Peril in American Medicine
- By: Ricardo Nuila MD
- Narrated by: Ricardo Nuila MD
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Where does one go without health insurance, when turned away by hospitals, clinics, and doctors? In The People’s Hospital, physician Ricardo Nuila’s stunning debut, we follow the lives of five uninsured Houstonians....
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Ben Taub Nurse
- By Patricia Gonzales on 05-11-23
By: Ricardo Nuila MD
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The AI Revolution in Medicine
- GPT-4 and Beyond
- By: Peter Lee, Carey Goldberg, Isaac Kohane
- Narrated by: J. Hunter Ackerman
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Just months ago, millions of people were stunned by ChatGPT's amazing abilities–and its bizarre hallucinations. But that was 2022. GPT-4 is now here, with smarter, more accurate, and deeper technical knowledge....
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Self-Serving Junk
- By Anonymous User on 09-11-23
By: Peter Lee, and others
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The Real Anthony Fauci
- Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health
- By: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- Narrated by: Bruce Wagner
- Length: 27 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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The Real Anthony Fauci details how Fauci, Gates, and their cohorts use their control of media outlets, scientific journals, key government agencies, global intelligence agencies, and influential scientists and physicians to flood the public with fearful propaganda about COVID-19....
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Could be shorter
- By Evan Snow on 01-03-22
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Blind Spots
- When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health
- By: Marty Makary MD
- Narrated by: Marty Makary MD
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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In Blind Spots, Dr. Makary explores the latest research on critical topics ranging from the microbiome to childbirth to nutrition and longevity and more, revealing the biggest blind spots of modern medicine and tackling the most urgent yet unsung issues in our $4.5 trillion health care ecosystem.
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Outstanding and arguably daring
- By Scott J. Jones MD on 10-08-24
By: Marty Makary MD
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
- A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
- By: Anne Fadiman
- Narrated by: Pamela Xiong
- Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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When three-month-old Lia Lee arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion....
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Good audiobook but narrator struggles with basic pronunciation
- By Anonymous User on 06-04-15
By: Anne Fadiman
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Medical Apartheid
- The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
- By: Harriet A. Washington
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 19 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Medical Apartheid is the first and only comprehensive history of medical experimentation on African Americans....
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Sobering... but necessary.
- By Dr. Pepper on 10-27-16
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The People's Hospital
- Hope and Peril in American Medicine
- By: Ricardo Nuila MD
- Narrated by: Ricardo Nuila MD
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Where does one go without health insurance, when turned away by hospitals, clinics, and doctors? In The People’s Hospital, physician Ricardo Nuila’s stunning debut, we follow the lives of five uninsured Houstonians....
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Ben Taub Nurse
- By Patricia Gonzales on 05-11-23
By: Ricardo Nuila MD
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The AI Revolution in Medicine
- GPT-4 and Beyond
- By: Peter Lee, Carey Goldberg, Isaac Kohane
- Narrated by: J. Hunter Ackerman
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Just months ago, millions of people were stunned by ChatGPT's amazing abilities–and its bizarre hallucinations. But that was 2022. GPT-4 is now here, with smarter, more accurate, and deeper technical knowledge....
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Self-Serving Junk
- By Anonymous User on 09-11-23
By: Peter Lee, and others
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Mad in America
- Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill
- By: Robert Whitaker
- Narrated by: Chris Kayser, Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 13 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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An updated edition of the classic history of schizophrenia in America, which gives voice to generations of patients who suffered through "cures" that only deepened their suffering and impaired their hope of recovery....
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Mental Illness in America - An American Tragedy
- By Bob G on 11-28-24
By: Robert Whitaker
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The Laws of Medicine
- By: Siddhartha Mukherjee
- Narrated by: Santino Fontana
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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The Laws of Medicine is a critical book not just for those in the medical profession but for everyone who is moved to better understand how their health and well-being are being treated....
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Insightful, sincere and succinct. Not Mukherjee's best.
- By Anonymous User on 12-20-15
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Rigor Mortis
- How Sloppy Science Creates Worthless Cures, Crushes Hope, and Wastes Billions
- By: Richard Harris
- Narrated by: Joe Delafield
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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American taxpayers spend $30 billion annually funding biomedical research, but over half of these studies can't be replicated....
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Eye opening introduction to biomedical R&D
- By Anonymous User on 09-18-18
By: Richard Harris
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The Case Against Perfection
- By: Michael J. Sandel
- Narrated by: Pete Cross
- Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Breakthroughs in genetics present us with a promise and a predicament. The promise is that we will soon be able to treat and prevent a host of debilitating diseases. The predicament is that our newfound genetic knowledge may enable us to manipulate our nature....
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The author made his case considering objections
- By Philippe on 01-30-24
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The Wounded Storyteller (Second Edition)
- Body, Illness, and Ethics
- By: Arthur Frank
- Narrated by: Trevor Thompson
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Since it was first published in 1995, The Wounded Storyteller has occupied a unique place in the body of work on illness. In this new edition, Frank adds a preface describing the personal and cultural times when the first edition was written....
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Expressing Negative Reality
- By Anonymous User on 02-01-22
By: Arthur Frank
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Quick Fixes
- Drugs in America from Prohibition to the 21st Century Binge
- By: Benjamin Y. Fong
- Narrated by: Stephen Caffrey
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Quick Fixes is a look at American society through the lens of its pharmacological crutches. Though particularly acute in recent decades, the contradiction between America's passionate love and intense hatred for drugs has been one of its defining characteristics for over a century.
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Excellent
- By Anonymous User on 05-10-24
By: Benjamin Y. Fong
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What Patients Say, What Doctors Hear
- By: Danielle Ofri MD
- Narrated by: Ann Richardson
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Despite modern medicine's infatuation with high-tech gadgetry, the single most powerful diagnostic tool is the doctor-patient conversation, which can uncover the lion's share of illnesses....
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Newbie review follows. Be ware
- By Anonymous User on 09-15-17
By: Danielle Ofri MD
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Quack Quack
- The Threat of Pseudoscience
- By: Dr. Joe Schwarcz
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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We are in a crisis. While quackery—loosely defined as the spread of false "knowledge," often accompanied by various versions of "snake oil"—is not a novel phenomenon, it has never posed as great a threat to public health as today....
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Most Entertaining!
- By Anonymous User on 12-11-22
By: Dr. Joe Schwarcz
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Bad Faith
- When Religious Belief Undermines Modern Medicine
- By: Paul A. Offit MD
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Bad Faith makes a strenuous case that denying medicine to children in the name of religion isn't just unwise and immoral but a rejection of the very best aspects....
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Odd
- By Anonymous User on 04-12-17
By: Paul A. Offit MD
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We Want Them Infected
- How the Failed Quest for Herd Immunity Led Doctors to Embrace the Anti-Vaccine Movement and Blinded Americans to the Threat of Covid
- By: Jonathan Howard
- Narrated by: Chet Williamson
- Length: 17 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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The problem with pandemics is that people want to forget them. One year, a million Americans are killed by a deadly new virus. The next, everyone is back rooting for the Georgia Bulldogs. The impulse to move on from this particular kind of tragedy is more than a little odd....
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THE HIDDEN AGENDA OF THE ANTI-VAXX DOCTORS
- By Anonymous User on 08-29-23
By: Jonathan Howard
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Medical Ethics and Bioethics: Global Perspectives and Challenges
- Global Medical Law: Fundamentals, Responsibility, and Innovation
- By: Júlio César Pedrosa
- Narrated by: Glenn Thomas
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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With an interdisciplinary approach and a global perspective, this work is a fundamental reference for addressing the ethical and legal challenges of modern medicine, promoting a responsible, fair, and patient-centered medical practice.
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The Undead
- Organ Harvesting, The Ice-Water Test, Beating Heart Cadavers - How Medicine Is Blurring the Line Between Life and Death
- By: Dick Teresi
- Narrated by: David Marantz
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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With The Undead, author Dick Teresi makes us think twice about how the medical community decides when someone is dead....
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Eye opening
- By Amy Giglio on 07-01-18
By: Dick Teresi
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The Danger Within Us
- America’s Untested, Unregulated Medical Device Industry and One Man’s Battle to Survive It
- By: Jeanne Lenzer
- Narrated by: Jeanne Lenzer
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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The majority of high-risk implanted medical devices have never undergone a single clinical trial. The FDA lets device manufacturers decide whether to report serious complications or deaths....
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3 eye rolls x bias x lack of sufficient objective support
- By xmend on 11-29-19
By: Jeanne Lenzer
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Divided
- Racism, Medicine and Why We Need to Decolonise Healthcare
- By: Annabel Sowemimo
- Narrated by: Annabel Sowemimo, Nneka Okoye
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
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Annabel Sowemimo unravels the colonial roots of modern medicine and exposes the racial biases of medicine that affect our everyday lives, providing an illuminating - and incredibly necessary - insight into how our world works, and who it works for....
By: Annabel Sowemimo
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Embryo
- A Defense of Human Life
- By: Robert P. George, Christopher Tollefsen
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Princeton's McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence Robert P. George and USC's Graduate Director of Philosophy Christopher Tollefsen are experts in the field of bioethics....
By: Robert P. George, and others
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Ethical Dilemmas and Modern Medicine
- Questions Nobody Wants to Ask
- By: Jacob Appel
- Narrated by: Jacob Appel
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Original Recording
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The same medical technologies that have brought us miracle drugs and unprecedented longevity are also forcing us to confront increasingly difficult ethical dilemmas....
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Fascinating short bioethics lecture
- By EmilyK on 07-26-22
By: Jacob Appel
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The Torture Doctors
- Human Rights Crimes and the Road to Justice
- By: Steven H. Miles
- Narrated by: Kevin Moriarty
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Torture doctors invent and oversee techniques to inflict pain and suffering without leaving scars. Their knowledge of the body and its breaking points and their credible authority over death certificates and medical records make them powerful and elusive perpetrators of the crime of torture....
By: Steven H. Miles
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Sick Business
- The Truth Behind Healthcare in India
- By: Dr. Sumanth C. Raman
- Narrated by: Shubhankar
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Sick Business is a clarion call for reform and change. A gripping expose, in the end the book equips you with some real answers and the tough questions you need to ask when your family's health—and perhaps your own—is at stake.