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    • How Medical Detectives Save Lives Threatened by Killer Pandemics, Exotic Viruses, and Drug-Resistant Parasites
    • By: Alexandra Levitt
    • Narrated by: Julie McKay
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • Take a visit to the frontline as scientists fight to solve medical mysteries....

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    • By: Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 685 ratings
    • Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. Born a poor black tobacco farmer, her cancer cells – taken without her knowledge – became a multimillion-dollar industry and one of the most important tools in medicine....

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    • The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
    • By: Mary Roach
    • Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
    • Length: 8 hrs
    • Release date: 26-02-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 288 ratings
    • An oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem....

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    • A Life in Brain Surgery
    • By: Henry Marsh
    • Narrated by: Henry Marsh
    • Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 442 ratings
    • Henry Marsh has spent a lifetime operating on the surgical front line. There have been exhilarating highs and devastating lows, but his love for the practice of neurosurgery has never wavered....

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    • How Converging Technologies Are Disrupting Business, Industries, and Our Lives
    • By: Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler
    • Narrated by: Peter H. Diamandis
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 28-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • From the New York Times best-selling authors of Abundance and Bold comes a practical playbook for technological convergence in our modern era....

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    • Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
    • By: Louise Aronson
    • Narrated by: Eliza Foss
    • Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • 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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    • A Life
    • By: Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 20 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The authoritative account of one of the 20th century's most important - and controversial - scientists....

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    • My Life in the '80s Geek Culture Trenches with G.I. Joe, Dungeons & Dragons, and the Transformers
    • By: Flint Dille
    • Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • The Gamesmaster is a narrative memoir chronicling the life and career of Flint Dille. And while he isn't exactly a household name, you almost certainly know his work....

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    • The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life on the Body in an Unjust Society
    • By: Dr Arline Geronimus
    • Narrated by: Alma Cuervo
    • Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Fascinating, inarguable, passionately written, Weathering draws on thirty years of accessible scientific research to explore the harmful effects of living in an oppressive society, causing illness and earlier death to marginalised groups—as well as extraordinary resilience....

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    • Vaccines, Synthetic Biology, and the Future of Life
    • By: Michael Specter
    • Narrated by: Michael Specter
    • Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • In Higher Animals, New Yorker science writer Michael Specter explores how MRNA vaccines have transformed the scientific landscape and helped spark a biotechnology revolution....

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    • Finding a Better Path to the End of Life
    • By: Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
    • Narrated by: Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
    • Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 21-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • 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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    • A Visual Approach to Preventing Medication Errors
    • By: Tony Guerra
    • Narrated by: Ann Richardson
    • Length: 6 hrs
    • Release date: 26-01-17
    • Language: English
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    • Can you remember, pronounce, and spell the active ingredient in the last medicine you took or gave your child....

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    • A Short History of Living Longer
    • By: Steven Johnson
    • Narrated by: Steven Johnson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • In 1920, at the end of the last major pandemic, global life expectancy was just over 40 years. Today, in many parts of the world, human beings can expect to live more than 80 years. As a species, we have doubled our life expectancy in just one century....

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    • A Journey from Death to Life by the Abortion Doctor Who Changed His Mind
    • By: Bernard N. Nathanson
    • Narrated by: Kevin Charles Minatrea
    • Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • 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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    • How Deadly Toxins Changed Our Lives Forever
    • By: Stanley Feldman
    • Narrated by: Lynsey Frost
    • Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 10-10-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In the 16th century, when explorers travelled deep into the jungles of South America in search of gold and spices, they brought back many colourful tales of their adventures....

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    • How We Will Enjoy Longer, Healthier Lives
    • By: James Temperton, WIRED
    • Narrated by: Jot Davies
    • Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 25-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • By the end of this century, living beyond 100 will be the rule rather than the exception. What medical breakthroughs and new technologies will make this possible? WIRED journalist James Temperton outlines the medical revolutions that are transforming healthcare....

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    • A Billionaire Mayor, Activist Doctors, and the Fight for Eight Million Lives
    • By: Tom Farley
    • Narrated by: Christopher Price
    • Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 13-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The inside story of the most audacious public health campaign of the 21st century....

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