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Concussion: How to Aid the Brain through the Recovery Process (How to Achieve Pain Relief Today and the Ultimate Guide to a Successful Surgery)

by Waldo Myers ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury that occurs when a sudden blow or jolt to the head or body disrupts normal brain function. It can happen during sports, accidents, falls, or even minor impacts, and may not always involve loss of consciousness. Although often considered “mild,” a concussion can have serious short- and long-term effects if not ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury that occurs when a sudden blow or jolt to the head or body disrupts normal brain function. It can happen during sports, accidents, falls, or even minor impacts, and may not always involve loss of consciousness. Although often considered “mild,” a concussion can have serious short- and long-term effects if not
... Read more
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Research Methodology in Health: A Practical Audio Guide to Designing, Conducting, and Reporting Rigorous Studies in Healthcare and Public Health

by Daniel Moretti ...

Narrated by Daniel Moretti ...

Unabridged

2 hours 2 min

Transform clinical data anxiety into clear study design strategies while commuting to your next hospital shift. Whether you are an overwhelmed nursing student preparing for exams or a public health professional building a thesis, this accessible audio guide demystifies complex evidence-based practice. You will finally feel focused and confident tackling methodology without drowning in dense ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Transform clinical data anxiety into clear study design strategies while commuting to your next hospital shift. Whether you are an overwhelmed nursing student preparing for exams or a public health professional building a thesis, this accessible audio guide demystifies complex evidence-based practice. You will finally feel focused and confident tackling methodology without drowning in dense
... Read more
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The Secret Body

How the New Science of the Human Body Is Changing the Way We Live

by Daniel M Davis ...

Narrated by Jot Davies ...

Unabridged

6 hours 46 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Welcome to a revolution in the science of human health. Imagine...- Knowing years in advance whether you are likely to get certain cancers- Having a bespoke understanding of your individual genes, organs and cells- Following a diet and health regime tailored to your microbiome- Continuous monitoring of your body's workings and well-being- Taking drugs that improve your c. ... Read more

$21.62 CAD

Brought to you by Penguin.Welcome to a revolution in the science of human health. Imagine...- Knowing years in advance whether you are likely to get certain cancers- Having a bespoke understanding of your individual genes, organs and cells- Following a diet and health regime tailored to your microbiome- Continuous monitoring of your body's workings and well-being- Taking drugs that improve your c.
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A Life Everlasting

The Extraordinary Story of One Boy's Gift to Medical Science

by Sarah Gray ...

Narrated by Sarah Gray ...

Unabridged

7 hours

A donor mother’s powerful memoir of grief and rebirth that is also a fascinating medical science whodunit, taking us inside the world of organ, eye, tissue, and blood donation and cutting-edge scientific research.When Sarah Gray received the devastating news that her unborn son Thomas was diagnosed with anencephaly, a terminal condition, she decided she wanted his death—and life—to have meaning. ... Read more

$26.09 CAD

A donor mother’s powerful memoir of grief and rebirth that is also a fascinating medical science whodunit, taking us inside the world of organ, eye, tissue, and blood donation and cutting-edge scientific research.When Sarah Gray received the devastating news that her unborn son Thomas was diagnosed with anencephaly, a terminal condition, she decided she wanted his death—and life—to have meaning.
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Carte Blanche

The Erosion of Medical Consent

by Harriet Washington ...

Narrated by William DeMeritt ...

Series series Columbia Global Reports
Unabridged

4 hours 26 min

Carte Blanche is the alarming tale of how the right of Americans to say "no" to risky medical research is eroding at a time when we are racing to produce a vaccine and treatments for Covid-19This medical right that we have long taken for granted was first sacrificed on the altar of military expediency in 1990 when the Department of Defense asked for and received from the FDA a waiver that ... Read more

$12.15 CAD

Carte Blanche is the alarming tale of how the right of Americans to say "no" to risky medical research is eroding at a time when we are racing to produce a vaccine and treatments for Covid-19This medical right that we have long taken for granted was first sacrificed on the altar of military expediency in 1990 when the Department of Defense asked for and received from the FDA a waiver that
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Autism and Standard of Living

Understanding the Environmental Crisis

by Zivota Nikolic ...

Narrated by AI Voice Betty Miller ...

Unabridged

3 hours 55 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the comforts of modern life are quietly harming the youngest among us?In “Autism and Standard of Living”, Zivota Nikolic takes a bold step outside conventional medical thinking to explore how contemporary living spaces and environmental design may be contributing to the alarming rise in autism diagnoses. Drawing on years of independent research, ... Read more

$9.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the comforts of modern life are quietly harming the youngest among us?In “Autism and Standard of Living”, Zivota Nikolic takes a bold step outside conventional medical thinking to explore how contemporary living spaces and environmental design may be contributing to the alarming rise in autism diagnoses. Drawing on years of independent research,
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Vagus Nerve Exercises

A Practical, Self-Help and Step by Step Guide for Chronic Illness, Depression, Anxiety, to Stimulate Vagal Tone, Activate your Natural Healing Ability, Quit Drinking and Smoking

by David Bailey ...

Narrated by Sam Riley ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Vagus Nerve Mastery
Unabridged

3 hours 15 min

Have you ever suffered from severe anxiety, depression, or stress without any obvious reason?Did you know that our body has the power to heal its physical and psychological condition naturally if you only give him the right tools to do it?Would you like to have a guide that would teach you how to live a healthy and productive life?I think you are already interested, so just keep reading…You ... Read more

$7.45 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Have you ever suffered from severe anxiety, depression, or stress without any obvious reason?Did you know that our body has the power to heal its physical and psychological condition naturally if you only give him the right tools to do it?Would you like to have a guide that would teach you how to live a healthy and productive life?I think you are already interested, so just keep reading…You
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We the Scientists

How a Daring Team of Parents and Doctors Forged a New Path for Medicine

by Amy Dockser Marcus ...

Narrated by Kristen DiMercurio ...

Unabridged

4 hours 49 min

A Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter’s moving narrative of a group of patient advocates who are revolutionizing the way medical research is conducted.For more than half a century, medical advances have been driven by investigators launching experiments inside labs. Science is often conducted in isolation and geared toward the long view. This is the story of a group of people who tried to force the ... Read more

$18.89 CAD

A Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter’s moving narrative of a group of patient advocates who are revolutionizing the way medical research is conducted.For more than half a century, medical advances have been driven by investigators launching experiments inside labs. Science is often conducted in isolation and geared toward the long view. This is the story of a group of people who tried to force the
... Read more
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Telling Lies

Clues to Deceit in the Marketplace, Politics, and Marriage

by Paul Ekman ...

Narrated by Stephen Bowlby ...

Unabridged

12 hours 16 min

From breaking the law to breaking a promise, how do people lie and how can they be caught?In this revised edition, Paul Ekman, a renowned expert in emotions research and nonverbal communication, adds a new chapter to present his latest research on his groundbreaking inquiry into lying and the methods for uncovering lies. Ekman has figured out the most important behavioral clues to deceit; he has ... Read more

$24.63 CAD

From breaking the law to breaking a promise, how do people lie and how can they be caught?In this revised edition, Paul Ekman, a renowned expert in emotions research and nonverbal communication, adds a new chapter to present his latest research on his groundbreaking inquiry into lying and the methods for uncovering lies. Ekman has figured out the most important behavioral clues to deceit; he has
... Read more
Audiobook

Overcoming Dyslexia: The Ultimate Guide to Recognizing and Overcoming Dyslexia With Proved Tools and Tactics

by Terry M. Robertson ...

Narrated by Nick Dolle ...

Unabridged

34 min

Have you asked yourself what is dyslexia? Learn about the signs of dyslexia in children as well as dyslexia treatment options.Today only, get this audio bestseller for a special price.Dyslexia affects 10-15% of the population and it is the most common learning disability. Individuals with this medical condition have difficulty in the areas of language processing. This condition makes it hard to ... Read more

$5.12 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Have you asked yourself what is dyslexia? Learn about the signs of dyslexia in children as well as dyslexia treatment options.Today only, get this audio bestseller for a special price.Dyslexia affects 10-15% of the population and it is the most common learning disability. Individuals with this medical condition have difficulty in the areas of language processing. This condition makes it hard to
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Audiobook

Ageless

The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old

by Andrew Steele ...

Narrated by Andrew Steele ...

Unabridged

9 hours 47 min

“A fascinating look at how scientists are working to help doctors treat the aging process itself, helping us all to lead longer, healthier lives.” —Sanjay Gupta, MDAging—not cancer, not heart disease—is the underlying cause of most human death and suffering. The same cascade of biological changes that renders us wrinkled and gray also opens the door to dementia and disease. We work furiously to ... Read more

$24.30 CAD

“A fascinating look at how scientists are working to help doctors treat the aging process itself, helping us all to lead longer, healthier lives.” —Sanjay Gupta, MDAging—not cancer, not heart disease—is the underlying cause of most human death and suffering. The same cascade of biological changes that renders us wrinkled and gray also opens the door to dementia and disease. We work furiously to
... Read more
Audiobook

Kill Shot

A Shadow Industry, a Deadly Disease

by Jason Dearen ...

Narrated by Jason Dearen ...

Unabridged

6 hours 34 min

An award-winning investigative journalist's horrifying true crime story of America's deadliest drug contamination outbreak and the greed and deception that fueled it.Two pharmacists sit in a Boston courtroom accused of murder. The weapon: the fungus Exserohilum rostratum. The death count: 100 and rising. Kill Shot is the story of their hubris and fraud, discovered by a team of medical detectives ... Read more

$20.70 CAD

An award-winning investigative journalist's horrifying true crime story of America's deadliest drug contamination outbreak and the greed and deception that fueled it.Two pharmacists sit in a Boston courtroom accused of murder. The weapon: the fungus Exserohilum rostratum. The death count: 100 and rising. Kill Shot is the story of their hubris and fraud, discovered by a team of medical detectives
... Read more
Audiobook

Flesh Made New

The Unnatural History and Broken Promise of Stem Cells

by John Rasko, Carl Power ...

Narrated by John Rasko ...

Unabridged

12 hours 58 min

The dazzling promise of stem cell medicine: does it work and will it save us? Two experts look at the hypeFor decades, we've been anticipating the dawn of regenerative medicine. Again and again, we've been promised that stem cells will soon cure just about every ill imaginable. If not tomorrow, then the next day, or the day after that, and so on. We're still waiting.This book is an antidote to ... Read more

$37.79 CAD

The dazzling promise of stem cell medicine: does it work and will it save us? Two experts look at the hypeFor decades, we've been anticipating the dawn of regenerative medicine. Again and again, we've been promised that stem cells will soon cure just about every ill imaginable. If not tomorrow, then the next day, or the day after that, and so on. We're still waiting.This book is an antidote to
... Read more
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Spektrum Kompakt: Alzheimer - Suche nach den Wurzeln

by Spektrum Kompakt ...

Narrated by Matthias Hinz ...

Series series Spektrum Hörbuch
Unabridged

2 hours 33 min

Haben Sie heute schon Zähne geputzt? Falls nicht, sollten Sie dies dringend nachholen, denn Forscher haben herausgefunden, dass das für die aggressive Form der Parodontitis verantwortliche Bakterium auch an der Entstehung der Alzheimerdemenz beteiligt ist. Im Spektrum Kompakt-Hörbuch erfahren Sie auch welchen Einfluss der aufrechte Gang auf unser Gehirn hat, welche Alzheimer- und Demenz-Therapien ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Haben Sie heute schon Zähne geputzt? Falls nicht, sollten Sie dies dringend nachholen, denn Forscher haben herausgefunden, dass das für die aggressive Form der Parodontitis verantwortliche Bakterium auch an der Entstehung der Alzheimerdemenz beteiligt ist. Im Spektrum Kompakt-Hörbuch erfahren Sie auch welchen Einfluss der aufrechte Gang auf unser Gehirn hat, welche Alzheimer- und Demenz-Therapien
... Read more
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Tøsne og forsytia

Noget om livet med Alzheimers

by Thomas Bredsdorff ...

Narrated by Thomas Bredsdorff ...

Unabridged

5 hours 59 min

Lene Bredsdorff levede en aktiv pensionisttilværelse med litteratur, musik og rejser, da hun i 2012 fik konstateret Alzheimers. Her fortæller hendes mand, Thomas Bredsdorff, om hendes sygdomsforløb, fra de første symptomer viser sig, til hun fire år senere kommer på plejehjem. Det er en fortælling om tab – af hukommelse, sprog, tids- og rumfornemmelse og ikke mindst samliv. Men det er også en ... Read more

$13.44 CAD

Lene Bredsdorff levede en aktiv pensionisttilværelse med litteratur, musik og rejser, da hun i 2012 fik konstateret Alzheimers. Her fortæller hendes mand, Thomas Bredsdorff, om hendes sygdomsforløb, fra de første symptomer viser sig, til hun fire år senere kommer på plejehjem. Det er en fortælling om tab – af hukommelse, sprog, tids- og rumfornemmelse og ikke mindst samliv. Men det er også en
... Read more
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Rebooting Cancer Care

Can AI Make Care More Human Again?

by Douglas B. Flora MD ...

Narrated by Douglas Flora ...

Unabridged

7 hours 59 min

Trying to keep pace with AI in healthcare—or don’t know where to start? This book is your GPS.Get an informed, optimistic perspective from a practicing oncologist, cancer survivor, and Editor-in-Chief of the peer-reviewed journal AI in Precision Oncology.For nearly a century, we’ve fought cancer the same way: cut, poison, burn. Surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation transformed death sentences into ... Read more

$12.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Trying to keep pace with AI in healthcare—or don’t know where to start? This book is your GPS.Get an informed, optimistic perspective from a practicing oncologist, cancer survivor, and Editor-in-Chief of the peer-reviewed journal AI in Precision Oncology.For nearly a century, we’ve fought cancer the same way: cut, poison, burn. Surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation transformed death sentences into
... Read more
Audiobook

The Vaccine

Inside the Race to Conquer the COVID-19 Pandemic

by Joe Miller, Özlem Türeci, Ugur Sahin ...

Narrated by Nathan Osgood ...

Unabridged

11 hours 34 min

The dramatic story of the married scientists who founded BioNTech and developed the first vaccine against the COVID-19 pandemic.Nobody thought it was possible. In mid-January 2020, Ugur Sahin told Özlem Türeci, his wife and decades-long research partner, that a vaccine against what would soon be known as COVID-19 could be developed and safely injected into the arms of millions before the end of ... Read more

$32.39 CAD

The dramatic story of the married scientists who founded BioNTech and developed the first vaccine against the COVID-19 pandemic.Nobody thought it was possible. In mid-January 2020, Ugur Sahin told Özlem Türeci, his wife and decades-long research partner, that a vaccine against what would soon be known as COVID-19 could be developed and safely injected into the arms of millions before the end of
... Read more
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Why We Snap

Understanding the Rage Circuit in Your Brain

by R. Douglas Fields ...

Narrated by Graham Winton ...

Unabridged

16 hours 49 min

The startling new science behind sudden acts of violence committed by ordinary, sane people from a leading neurobiologist According to R. Douglas Fields, PhD, we all have a rage circuit we can't fully control once it is engaged. The daily headlines are filled with examples of otherwise rational people with no history of violence or mental illness suddenly snapping in a domestic dispute, barroom ... Read more

$38.18 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The startling new science behind sudden acts of violence committed by ordinary, sane people from a leading neurobiologist According to R. Douglas Fields, PhD, we all have a rage circuit we can't fully control once it is engaged. The daily headlines are filled with examples of otherwise rational people with no history of violence or mental illness suddenly snapping in a domestic dispute, barroom
... Read more
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Psychiatry

A Very Short Introduction

by Tom Burns ...

Narrated by Mike Cooper ...

Unabridged

3 hours 47 min

Psychiatry is an endlessly controversial endeavor, incorporating emotively-charged questions over the reality of mental illness, the medicalization of everyday life, and the role of nature versus nurture which cause constant discussion today, and on which almost everyone has an opinion.In this Very Short Introduction Tom Burns explores the nature of psychiatry, focusing on what it can and cannot ... Read more

$19.70 CAD

Psychiatry is an endlessly controversial endeavor, incorporating emotively-charged questions over the reality of mental illness, the medicalization of everyday life, and the role of nature versus nurture which cause constant discussion today, and on which almost everyone has an opinion.In this Very Short Introduction Tom Burns explores the nature of psychiatry, focusing on what it can and cannot
... Read more
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Vild virus

by Jens Lundgren, Lars Igum Rasmussen ...

Narrated by Jesper Bøllehuus ...

Unabridged

16 hours 32 min

Virus har sat dagsordenen i Jens Lundgrens arbejdsliv, lige siden han som helt ung læge stod ved sygesengen hos dødsmærkede aidspatienter og forskede i at finde en effektiv medicinsk mehandling til dem. Resultatet kan alverdens hiv-patienter takke ham for i dag.Siden coronapandemiens start har han knoklet for at hjælpe livstruede patienter og udvikle nye behandlinger med videnskabeligt ... Read more

$47.36 CAD

Virus har sat dagsordenen i Jens Lundgrens arbejdsliv, lige siden han som helt ung læge stod ved sygesengen hos dødsmærkede aidspatienter og forskede i at finde en effektiv medicinsk mehandling til dem. Resultatet kan alverdens hiv-patienter takke ham for i dag.Siden coronapandemiens start har han knoklet for at hjælpe livstruede patienter og udvikle nye behandlinger med videnskabeligt
... Read more
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How Drug Discovery Works

An Essential Guide for Busy People on Why Making a New Medicine is So Hard

by Turing Editorial Team ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 2 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook is Everything You Should Know About How New Medicines Are Made, the long, expensive, and uncertain journey from a promising idea to a drug in your hand. Spoken in everyday language, we explore why every pill in a medicine cabinet is a survivor of a brutal scientific obstacle course.Why is making a new medicine so hard? We begin with the ... Read more

$3.68 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook is Everything You Should Know About How New Medicines Are Made, the long, expensive, and uncertain journey from a promising idea to a drug in your hand. Spoken in everyday language, we explore why every pill in a medicine cabinet is a survivor of a brutal scientific obstacle course.Why is making a new medicine so hard? We begin with the
... Read more
Audiobook

Qualitative Methods for Health Research: A Practical, Step-by-Step Guide From Research Question to Publication

by Robert Lindstrom ...

Narrated by Robert Lindstrom ...

Unabridged

1 hour 59 min

Transform fuzzy medical curiosity into robust public health policy with this actionable guide to qualitative research. Perfect for your morning commute or focused study sessions, this empowering roadmap equips early-career professionals with the tools to navigate complex clinical environments.Bridge the gap between academic theory and pragmatic healthcare delivery without getting bogged down by ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Transform fuzzy medical curiosity into robust public health policy with this actionable guide to qualitative research. Perfect for your morning commute or focused study sessions, this empowering roadmap equips early-career professionals with the tools to navigate complex clinical environments.Bridge the gap between academic theory and pragmatic healthcare delivery without getting bogged down by
... Read more
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Faster Cures

Accelerating the Future of Health

by Michael Milken ...

Narrated by Grant Gottschall ...

Unabridged

10 hours 39 min

Partly a memoir and partly a recent history of medicine, the definitive account of Michael Milken’s lifetime work to accelerate medicine's evolution from a dark past to a bright future.What if cleaning early-stage cancers from your body could become as routine as going to the dentist to clean your teeth, or if a single vaccine could protect you against multiple viruses, or if gene editing could ... Read more

$33.29 CAD

Partly a memoir and partly a recent history of medicine, the definitive account of Michael Milken’s lifetime work to accelerate medicine's evolution from a dark past to a bright future.What if cleaning early-stage cancers from your body could become as routine as going to the dentist to clean your teeth, or if a single vaccine could protect you against multiple viruses, or if gene editing could
... Read more
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Tomorrow’s Medicine

by Scientific American ...

Narrated by Alex Boyles ...

Unabridged

6 hours 7 min

One hundred years ago, most of the medical treatments and technologies that we take for granted hadn’t even been imagined or were found in the pages of science fiction novels rather than medical journals. Today, on the other hand, medical research often sounds like science fiction.This audiobook, Tomorrow’s Medicine, looks at some of the more fascinating areas where technology that could transform ... Read more

$21.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

One hundred years ago, most of the medical treatments and technologies that we take for granted hadn’t even been imagined or were found in the pages of science fiction novels rather than medical journals. Today, on the other hand, medical research often sounds like science fiction.This audiobook, Tomorrow’s Medicine, looks at some of the more fascinating areas where technology that could transform
... Read more

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