Rakuten Kobo

Audiobook

How to Change Your Mind

The New Science of Psychedelics

by Michael Pollan ...

Narrated by Michael Pollan ...

Unabridged

13 hours 41 min

Brought to you by Penguin.How to Change Your Mind is a report from what could very well be the future of human consciousness, written and read by Michael Pollan.When LSD was first discovered in the 1940s, it seemed to researchers, scientists and doctors as if the world might be on the cusp of psychological revolution. It promised to shed light on the deep mysteries of consciousness, as well as ... Read more

$25.27 NZD

Brought to you by Penguin.How to Change Your Mind is a report from what could very well be the future of human consciousness, written and read by Michael Pollan.When LSD was first discovered in the 1940s, it seemed to researchers, scientists and doctors as if the world might be on the cusp of psychological revolution. It promised to shed light on the deep mysteries of consciousness, as well as
... Read more
Audiobook

Dopamine Nation

Why our Addiction to Pleasure is Causing us Pain

by Dr Anna Lembke ...

Narrated by Dr Anna Lembke ...

Unabridged

6 hours 11 min

THE MILLION COPY INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWe are a wired generation. In these fast-paced times we are constantly bombarded by high-reward, high-dopamine stimuli. From texting to social media, food to drugs, gambling to shopping, we have become addicted to fleeting and distracting pleasures that are making us sick.In Dopamine Nation*,* psychiatrist and bestselling author Dr Anna Lembke reveals why ... Read more

$39.59 NZD

THE MILLION COPY INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWe are a wired generation. In these fast-paced times we are constantly bombarded by high-reward, high-dopamine stimuli. From texting to social media, food to drugs, gambling to shopping, we have become addicted to fleeting and distracting pleasures that are making us sick.In Dopamine Nation*,* psychiatrist and bestselling author Dr Anna Lembke reveals why
... Read more
Audiobook

Virusdetektiven

Jagten på pandemiens udspring

by Thea Kølsen Fischer, Lars Hvidberg ...

Narrated by Stine Brandt Lilliecrona ...

Unabridged

7 hours 8 min

Thea Kølsen Fischer, professor i public health, virusinfektioner og epidemier, bliver i 2020 udvalgt af WHO som én af 10 internationale eksperter til at deltage i den mission, der skal påbegynde arbejdet med at finde kilden til coronapandemiens udbrud.Holdet ankommer til Wuhan, Kina, i januar 2021. Efter 14 dages total isolation får de eksklusiv adgang til nogle af de centrale scener fra ... Read more

$23.20 NZD

Thea Kølsen Fischer, professor i public health, virusinfektioner og epidemier, bliver i 2020 udvalgt af WHO som én af 10 internationale eksperter til at deltage i den mission, der skal påbegynde arbejdet med at finde kilden til coronapandemiens udbrud.Holdet ankommer til Wuhan, Kina, i januar 2021. Efter 14 dages total isolation får de eksklusiv adgang til nogle af de centrale scener fra
... Read more
Audiobook

Лекарственные средства. Справочник пациента

by Р. Н. Аляутдин ...

Narrated by Динар Валиев ...

Series series Достоверная медицина
Unabridged

7 hours 31 min

Р. Н. Аляутдин и его коллеги из Сеченовского университета и управления экспертизы безопасности лекарственных средств составили подробное универсальное руководство по лекарственным средствам. В книге описаны основные группы препаратов, с которыми так или иначе сталкивается большинство людей: • Механизмы действия и свойства • Классификация • Показания к применению • Нежелательные реакции • Аналоги • ... Read more

$17.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Р. Н. Аляутдин и его коллеги из Сеченовского университета и управления экспертизы безопасности лекарственных средств составили подробное универсальное руководство по лекарственным средствам. В книге описаны основные группы препаратов, с которыми так или иначе сталкивается большинство людей: • Механизмы действия и свойства • Классификация • Показания к применению • Нежелательные реакции • Аналоги •
... Read more
Audiobook

Klarlund og Kandis på kur – forever

Alt hvad man skal gøre for at leve sundt og godt resten af livet

by Johnny Hansen, Bente Klarlund Pedersen ...

Narrated by Bente Klarlund Pedersen ...

Unabridged

4 hours

Læge og professor Bente Klarlund Pedersen og Kandis-forsanger Johnny Hansen er på en fælles mission: de vil løfte alle danskeres sundhed.KLARLUND OG KANDIS PÅ KUR rummer helt konkrete råd om KRAM & 4xS – altså kost, rygning, alkohol, motion, søvn, stress, samvær og stoffer. Alt er baseret på forskning, og alle kan være med. Som Johnny synger i sin nye sang om sundhed: Velkommen til Kandiskuren – ... Read more

$33.11 NZD

Læge og professor Bente Klarlund Pedersen og Kandis-forsanger Johnny Hansen er på en fælles mission: de vil løfte alle danskeres sundhed.KLARLUND OG KANDIS PÅ KUR rummer helt konkrete råd om KRAM & 4xS – altså kost, rygning, alkohol, motion, søvn, stress, samvær og stoffer. Alt er baseret på forskning, og alle kan være med. Som Johnny synger i sin nye sang om sundhed: Velkommen til Kandiskuren –
... Read more
Audiobook

The Wisdom of Plagues

Lessons from 25 Years of Covering Pandemics

by Donald G. McNeil Jr. ...

Narrated by Donald G. McNeil Jr. ...

Unabridged

10 hours 6 min

Award-winning New York Times reporter Donald G. McNeil, Jr. reflects on twenty-five years of covering pandemics—how governments react to them, how the media covers them, how they are exploited, and what we can do to prepare for the next one—in this “fascinating, ferocious fusillade against humanity’s two deadliest enemies: disease and itself” (The Economist).For millions of Americans, Donald G. ... Read more

$45.04 NZD

Award-winning New York Times reporter Donald G. McNeil, Jr. reflects on twenty-five years of covering pandemics—how governments react to them, how the media covers them, how they are exploited, and what we can do to prepare for the next one—in this “fascinating, ferocious fusillade against humanity’s two deadliest enemies: disease and itself” (The Economist).For millions of Americans, Donald G.
... Read more
Audiobook

The Ultimate Guide to Red Light Therapy

The Breakthrough Solution for Anti-Aging, Weight Loss, Muscle Gain, Inflammation Reduction and Peak Performance

by Ari Whitten ...

Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

Unabridged

14 hours 42 min

Harness the power of light to achieve younger-looking skin, accelerate healing, boost energy levels, support fat loss, amplify the benefits of exercise, and more. This comprehensive guide to red light therapy is now fully revised and updated with the latest research and insights from leading scientists.'Finally, a resource that treats light therapy with the scientific rigor it deserves' Dr ... Read more

$44.99 NZD

Harness the power of light to achieve younger-looking skin, accelerate healing, boost energy levels, support fat loss, amplify the benefits of exercise, and more. This comprehensive guide to red light therapy is now fully revised and updated with the latest research and insights from leading scientists.'Finally, a resource that treats light therapy with the scientific rigor it deserves' Dr
... Read more
Audiobook

L'Homme, cet inconnu

by Alexis Carrel ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Fabien G ...

Unabridged

10 hours 10 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.« Pour grandir de nouveau, l’homme est obligé de se refaire. Et il ne peut pas se refaire sans douleur. Car il est à la fois le marbre et le sculpteur. C’est de sa propre substance qu’il doit, à grands coups de marteau, faire voler les éclats afin de reprendre son vrai visage. »L'ouvrage d'Alexis Carrel, Prix Nobel de Médecine en 1912, est ... Read more

$8.65 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.« Pour grandir de nouveau, l’homme est obligé de se refaire. Et il ne peut pas se refaire sans douleur. Car il est à la fois le marbre et le sculpteur. C’est de sa propre substance qu’il doit, à grands coups de marteau, faire voler les éclats afin de reprendre son vrai visage. »L'ouvrage d'Alexis Carrel, Prix Nobel de Médecine en 1912, est
... Read more
Audiobook

Rebel Bodies

A guide to the gender health gap revolution

by Sarah Graham ...

Narrated by Florence Howard ...

Unabridged

9 hours 49 min

Bloomsbury presents Rebel Bodies by Sarah Graham, read by Florence Howard.'Crucial reading for us all'Stylist'An essential, comprehensive, accessible explanation of medical misogyny'Cherry HealeyAn inclusive and empowering manifesto for change in women’s healthcare – exploring the systemic and deep rooted sexism within medicine, and offering actionable ways for women to advocate for ourselves and ... Read more

$28.48 NZD

Bloomsbury presents Rebel Bodies by Sarah Graham, read by Florence Howard.'Crucial reading for us all'Stylist'An essential, comprehensive, accessible explanation of medical misogyny'Cherry HealeyAn inclusive and empowering manifesto for change in women’s healthcare – exploring the systemic and deep rooted sexism within medicine, and offering actionable ways for women to advocate for ourselves and
... Read more
Audiobook

The History of Medicine in Twelve Objects

by Carol Cooper ...

Narrated by Carol Cooper ...

Unabridged

8 hours 33 min

Discover the fascinating history of medicine from its primitive beginnings to the lifesaving technologies of today.Award-winning author Dr Carol Cooper takes you on a journey through the 12 objects that have come to define medicine through the ages – from the barbaric and bizarre to the inventive and impressive, this captivating read is peppered with fascinating anecdotes.In this unique history, ... Read more

$57.59 NZD

Discover the fascinating history of medicine from its primitive beginnings to the lifesaving technologies of today.Award-winning author Dr Carol Cooper takes you on a journey through the 12 objects that have come to define medicine through the ages – from the barbaric and bizarre to the inventive and impressive, this captivating read is peppered with fascinating anecdotes.In this unique history,
... Read more
Audiobook

A State of Emergency

The Story of Ireland’s Covid Crisis

by Richard Chambers ...

Narrated by Richard Chambers ...

Unabridged

10 hours 3 min

The incendiary untold story of Ireland’s response to the most significant public health emergency of the past century, woven from a wealth of original research and dozens of interviews with ministers, politicians, public health experts, essential workers, and ordinary people on whom the crisis exacted a personal toll.Ranging from the halls of Government Buildings, where a new Cabinet riven by ... Read more

$35.09 NZD

The incendiary untold story of Ireland’s response to the most significant public health emergency of the past century, woven from a wealth of original research and dozens of interviews with ministers, politicians, public health experts, essential workers, and ordinary people on whom the crisis exacted a personal toll.Ranging from the halls of Government Buildings, where a new Cabinet riven by
... Read more
Audiobook

"Und ich lebe noch!"

Ein Leben, Das so nie geplant war.

by Ines Vasku ...

Unabridged

3 hours 52 min

Ich bin gerade 24 Jahre alt und habe beschlossen, meine Lebensgeschichte aufzuschreiben. Vielleicht wunderst du dich, warum ich in so jungem Alter schön auf eine solche Idee komme und zunächst scheinst du da ja auch Recht zu haben. Ich habe auf den ersten Blick kein allzu schweres Leben. Ich wurde nie geschlagen misshandelt oder missbraucht. Ich lebe in einer relativ normalen Familie, habe drei ... Read more

$29.69 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ich bin gerade 24 Jahre alt und habe beschlossen, meine Lebensgeschichte aufzuschreiben. Vielleicht wunderst du dich, warum ich in so jungem Alter schön auf eine solche Idee komme und zunächst scheinst du da ja auch Recht zu haben. Ich habe auf den ersten Blick kein allzu schweres Leben. Ich wurde nie geschlagen misshandelt oder missbraucht. Ich lebe in einer relativ normalen Familie, habe drei
... Read more
Audiobook

Sick Money

The Truth About the Global Pharmaceutical Industry

by Billy Kenber ...

Narrated by Ciaran Saward ...

Unabridged

13 hours 51 min

The pharmaceutical industry is broken. From the American hedge fund manager who hiked the price of an AIDS pill from $17.50 to $750 overnight to the children's cancer drugs left intentionally to expire in a Spanish warehouse, the signs of this dysfunction are all around. A system that was designed to drive innovation and patient care has been relentlessly distorted to drive up profits.Medicines ... Read more

$54.89 NZD

The pharmaceutical industry is broken. From the American hedge fund manager who hiked the price of an AIDS pill from $17.50 to $750 overnight to the children's cancer drugs left intentionally to expire in a Spanish warehouse, the signs of this dysfunction are all around. A system that was designed to drive innovation and patient care has been relentlessly distorted to drive up profits.Medicines
... Read more
Audiobook

Kemi på hjernen

går ud over enhver forstand

by Philippe Grandjean, Pernille Hermann ...

Narrated by Maria Garde ...

Unabridged

9 hours 55 min

Indsatsen begynder hos de mindste børn og de unge piger, for flere miljøgifte hober sig op i kroppen og går direkte videre til fosteret. Fremtidens kloge hoveder er afhængige af unge kvinders viden og vaner.“Vi har kun én chance for at udvikle en hjerne, og den er i fosterstadiet og de første leveår,” fastslår Philippe Grandjean, der har drevet forskningsprojekter i hele verden for at undersøge ... Read more

$15.45 NZD

Indsatsen begynder hos de mindste børn og de unge piger, for flere miljøgifte hober sig op i kroppen og går direkte videre til fosteret. Fremtidens kloge hoveder er afhængige af unge kvinders viden og vaner.“Vi har kun én chance for at udvikle en hjerne, og den er i fosterstadiet og de første leveår,” fastslår Philippe Grandjean, der har drevet forskningsprojekter i hele verden for at undersøge
... Read more
Audiobook

Wealthcare

by Brigitte Piniewski ...

Narrated by Claudia Dunn ...

Unabridged

6 hours 7 min

Today’s healthcare system routinely sells your private details for remarkable sums of money. It is grounded in our current, inherently flawed web2 world of corporately owned services. In a web3 world, your privacy and health data are yours alone. Wealthcare is your window into that tomorrow.Crypto, decentralized blockchains, NFTs, and the ownership economy of web3 hold the future of healthcare. ... Read more

$23.90 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Today’s healthcare system routinely sells your private details for remarkable sums of money. It is grounded in our current, inherently flawed web2 world of corporately owned services. In a web3 world, your privacy and health data are yours alone. Wealthcare is your window into that tomorrow.Crypto, decentralized blockchains, NFTs, and the ownership economy of web3 hold the future of healthcare.
... Read more
Audiobook

Близко к сердцу. Истории кардиохирурга

by Алексей Фёдоров, Алексей Фёдоров ...

Narrated by Станислав Иванов ...

Series series Звезда соцсети
Unabridged

8 hours 58 min

Жизнь врача сплетена из сирен Скорой, счастливых слёз родственников излеченных пациентов и горьких, увы горьких слёз тех, чьих близких не получилось спасти, острых шуток в ординаторской, новогодних вечеринок в отделении, лекарственного запаха операционных и тревожных звуков реанимации. И каждый случай, каждый пациент оставляют свой след. Автор живым языком делится удивительными историями: они ... Read more

$13.49 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Жизнь врача сплетена из сирен Скорой, счастливых слёз родственников излеченных пациентов и горьких, увы горьких слёз тех, чьих близких не получилось спасти, острых шуток в ординаторской, новогодних вечеринок в отделении, лекарственного запаха операционных и тревожных звуков реанимации. И каждый случай, каждый пациент оставляют свой след. Автор живым языком делится удивительными историями: они
... Read more
Audiobook

Eksperimenter med mennesker - De danske LSD forsøg

by Gyldendal Stereo, Simon Lilholt ...

Narrated by Anne Jeppesen ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Eksperimenter med mennesker
Unabridged

32 min

I DE DANSKE LSD-FORSØG skal du høre om, hvordan den danske overlæge Einar Geert-Jørgensen i 1960'erne foretog eksperimenter med LSD. 500 intetanende danske patienter fik i en kælder under Frederiksberg Hospital store doser af stoffet, fuldstændig isoleret og uden efterfølgende terapeutisk støtte. Eksperimentet manglede videnskabelige retningslinjer, og patienterne oplevede alvorlige ... Read more

$9.94 NZD

I DE DANSKE LSD-FORSØG skal du høre om, hvordan den danske overlæge Einar Geert-Jørgensen i 1960'erne foretog eksperimenter med LSD. 500 intetanende danske patienter fik i en kælder under Frederiksberg Hospital store doser af stoffet, fuldstændig isoleret og uden efterfølgende terapeutisk støtte. Eksperimentet manglede videnskabelige retningslinjer, og patienterne oplevede alvorlige
... Read more
Audiobook

Медицина Средневековья: жить или умереть

by Наталья Пелезнева ...

Narrated by Агафья Максимова ...

Series series История и наука в деталях
Unabridged

7 hours 51 min

В книге мы последуем за развитием медицинской теории, из которой за тысячелетия выросла сегодняшняя медицина — рациональная, доказательная, с ее высокими технологиями и статистикой. Чтобы увидеть разные этапы развития этого знания, потребуется заглянуть в греческие святилища Асклепия и в арабские больницы-бимаристаны, в богатые дома, окруженные садами, и в жилища простых горожан, какую бы веру они ... Read more

$19.79 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

В книге мы последуем за развитием медицинской теории, из которой за тысячелетия выросла сегодняшняя медицина — рациональная, доказательная, с ее высокими технологиями и статистикой. Чтобы увидеть разные этапы развития этого знания, потребуется заглянуть в греческие святилища Асклепия и в арабские больницы-бимаристаны, в богатые дома, окруженные садами, и в жилища простых горожан, какую бы веру они
... Read more
Audiobook

Spike

The Virus vs. The People - the Inside Story

by Jeremy Farrar, Anjana Ahuja ...

Narrated by Roger Davis ...

Unabridged

8 hours 16 min

***THE TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER***A pulse-racing journey through the science and politics of the pandemic. Did the UK government really 'follow the science' throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, as it claims?The Coronavirus pandemic has devastated lives and livelihoods around the world - and continues to do so. These personal tragedies will, and must, be told and heard. There is, however, also a ... Read more

$44.99 NZD

***THE TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER***A pulse-racing journey through the science and politics of the pandemic. Did the UK government really 'follow the science' throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, as it claims?The Coronavirus pandemic has devastated lives and livelihoods around the world - and continues to do so. These personal tragedies will, and must, be told and heard. There is, however, also a
... Read more
Audiobook

Surviving Stroke

The Story of a Neurologist and His Family

by Helen Kennerley, Udo Kischka ...

Narrated by Joe Jameson ...

Unabridged

5 hours 41 min

In October 2016, Udo Kischka suffered a severe stroke. A large intra-cerebral bleed, a bleed deep in the right side of his brain.He was not a typical stroke patient: Professor Kischka was a neurologist and specialist in stroke rehabilitation.Like all stroke patients, he embarked on a journey of recovery. In his case, it was a re-education in his field of expertise. When he uttered the words, 'This ... Read more

$35.99 NZD

In October 2016, Udo Kischka suffered a severe stroke. A large intra-cerebral bleed, a bleed deep in the right side of his brain.He was not a typical stroke patient: Professor Kischka was a neurologist and specialist in stroke rehabilitation.Like all stroke patients, he embarked on a journey of recovery. In his case, it was a re-education in his field of expertise. When he uttered the words, 'This
... Read more
Audiobook

En gammel skibslæges erindringer

by Andreas Georg Drachmann ...

Narrated by Lars Thiesgaard ...

Unabridged

6 hours 13 min

”At jeg her søger at optrevle og finde rede i det væv, hvoraf mit liv er blevet vævet, skyldes nærmest min søn Holger, som gentagne gange har anmodet mig om at foretage dette arbejde, og de nærværende optegnelser er derfor nærmest bestemt for ham.”Den anerkendte læge Andreas Georg Drachmann deler ud af sine erindringer fra tiden som skibslæge i Danmark og rundt omkring i den store verden. Han ... Read more

$18.41 NZD

”At jeg her søger at optrevle og finde rede i det væv, hvoraf mit liv er blevet vævet, skyldes nærmest min søn Holger, som gentagne gange har anmodet mig om at foretage dette arbejde, og de nærværende optegnelser er derfor nærmest bestemt for ham.”Den anerkendte læge Andreas Georg Drachmann deler ud af sine erindringer fra tiden som skibslæge i Danmark og rundt omkring i den store verden. Han
... Read more
Audiobook

Этюды о природе человека

by Илья Мечников ...

Narrated by Алексей Воскобойников ...

Series series Эксклюзив: Русская классика
Unabridged

11 hours 11 min

Вопросы старости и смерти всегда занимали важное место в исследованиях Мечникова. В своем труде «Этюды о природе человека» известный биолог в простой и изящной форме рассказывает о жизни и смерти живых существ, о строении тела человека и возможных причинах старения, о достоинствах, недостатках и «дисгармониях» человеческого организма, и о возможностях, которые изначально в нем заложены и должны ... Read more

$8.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Вопросы старости и смерти всегда занимали важное место в исследованиях Мечникова. В своем труде «Этюды о природе человека» известный биолог в простой и изящной форме рассказывает о жизни и смерти живых существ, о строении тела человека и возможных причинах старения, о достоинствах, недостатках и «дисгармониях» человеческого организма, и о возможностях, которые изначально в нем заложены и должны
... Read more
Audiobook

Women of the Pandemic

Stories from the Frontlines of COVID-19

by Lauren McKeon ...

Narrated by Katie Ryerson ...

Unabridged

8 hours 17 min

The story of the pandemic is the story of women. This riveting narrative offers an account of COVID-19, reminding us of women's leadership and resilience, reflecting back hope and humanity as we all figure out a new normal, together.Throughout history, men have fought, lost, and led us through the world's defining crises. That all changed with COVID-19. In Canada, women's presence in the response ... Read more

$26.83 NZD

The story of the pandemic is the story of women. This riveting narrative offers an account of COVID-19, reminding us of women's leadership and resilience, reflecting back hope and humanity as we all figure out a new normal, together.Throughout history, men have fought, lost, and led us through the world's defining crises. That all changed with COVID-19. In Canada, women's presence in the response
... Read more
Audiobook

The Great Influenza

The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History

by John M Barry ...

Narrated by Scott Brick ...

Unabridged

19 hours 26 min

Brought to you by Penguin.THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn 1918, the world faced the deadliest pandemic in human history. What can the story of the so-called Spanish Flu teach us about the fight against present day crises, and how to prepare for future outbreaks?At the height of WWI, history's most lethal influenza virus erupted in an army camp in Kansas, moved east with American troops, ... ... Read more

$31.41 NZD

Brought to you by Penguin.THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn 1918, the world faced the deadliest pandemic in human history. What can the story of the so-called Spanish Flu teach us about the fight against present day crises, and how to prepare for future outbreaks?At the height of WWI, history's most lethal influenza virus erupted in an army camp in Kansas, moved east with American troops, ...
... Read more

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Reference Audiobooks

Show: