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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 Kate 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 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 Memphis Matt on 09-11-23
By: Peter Lee, and others
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Invisible Labor
- The Untold Story of the Cesarean Section
- By: Rachel Somerstein
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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An incisive yet personal look at the science and history of the most common surgery performed in America—the cesarean section—and an exposé on the disturbing state of maternal medical care.
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Authenticity
- By Anonymous User on 07-25-24
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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 Kate 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 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 Memphis Matt on 09-11-23
By: Peter Lee, and others
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Invisible Labor
- The Untold Story of the Cesarean Section
- By: Rachel Somerstein
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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An incisive yet personal look at the science and history of the most common surgery performed in America—the cesarean section—and an exposé on the disturbing state of maternal medical care.
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Authenticity
- By Anonymous User on 07-25-24
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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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Niche perspective
- By Kathleen Garcia on 05-07-23
By: Ricardo Nuila MD
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Blind Eye
- By: James B. Stewart
- Narrated by: Boyd Gaines
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
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No one could believe the handsome young doctor might be a serial killer....
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Abridgement
- By E O on 03-10-10
By: James B. Stewart
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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 Dennis Adler on 09-15-17
By: Danielle Ofri MD
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Imposter Doctors
- Patients at Risk
- By: Rebekah Bernard
- Narrated by: Rebekah Bernard
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
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From the co-author of Patients at Risk: The Rise of the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant in Healthcare, the first book to warn of the systematic replacement of physicians, comes Imposter Doctors, an even more frightening exposé of patient endangerment....
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Fantastic, balanced book
- By Michael Elliott on 06-28-23
By: Rebekah Bernard
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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 Charles J. Tongren on 08-29-23
By: Jonathan Howard
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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....
By: Robert Whitaker
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AI and Healthcare
- A Comprehensive Guide
- By: Dr. S.M. Phipps
- Narrated by: Dr. Scott Phipps
- Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
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"AI and Healthcare: A Comprehensive Guide" is a groundbreaking exploration of the revolutionary intersection between artificial intelligence and modern medicine.
By: Dr. S.M. Phipps
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Medical Bondage
- Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology
- By: Deirdre Cooper Owens
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
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Medical Bondage moves between southern plantations and northern urban centers to reveal how 19th-century American ideas about race, health, and status influenced doctor-patient relationships in sites of healing like slave cabins, medical colleges, and hospitals....
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Sadly, very little has changed.
- By AuthorAnnaBella on 08-25-20
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The Occasional Human Sacrifice
- Medical Experimentation and the Price of Saying No
- By: Carl Elliott
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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The Occasional Human Sacrifice is an intellectual inquiry into the moral struggle that whistleblowers face and why it is not the kind of struggle that most people imagine.
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More than just the facts
- By Sarah F. on 06-29-24
By: Carl Elliott
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The Nuremberg Code: 75th Anniversary Commemorative Edition
- Medical System Corruption
- By: Ken McCarthy, Vera Sharav
- Narrated by: Matt Doyle
- Length: 26 mins
- Unabridged
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The Nuremberg Code was the 20th century's first attempt to articulate specific ethical guidelines in an attempt to protect patients from systematic abuses by doctors, health care practitioners, and medical systems.
By: Ken McCarthy, and others
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Undercover Epicenter Nurse
- How Fraud, Negligence, and Greed Led to Unnecessary Deaths at Elmhurst Hospital
- By: Erin Marie Olszewski BSN RN, J. B. Handley - preface
- Narrated by: Shirl Rae
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Army combat veteran and registered nurse Erin Olszewski's most deeply held values were put to the test when she arrived as a travel nurse at Elmhurst Hospital in the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Thank YOU for your bravery!
- By stanhomdc on 12-28-20
By: Erin Marie Olszewski BSN RN, and others
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Lightning Flowers
- My Journey to Uncover the Cost of Saving a Life
- By: Katherine E. Standefer
- Narrated by: Katherine E. Standefer
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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What if a lifesaving medical device causes loss of life along its supply chain? That's the question Katherine E. Standefer finds herself asking one night after being suddenly shocked by her implanted cardiac defibrillator....
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Eye opening and heart wrenching
- By FSRasheed on 11-19-20
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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 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 Saurav on 12-20-15
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Who Says You're Dead?
- Medical & Ethical Dilemmas for the Curious & Concerned
- By: Jacob M. Appel MD
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 8 hrs
- Unabridged
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Drawing upon the author's two decades teaching medical ethics, as well as his work as a practicing psychiatrist, this profound and addictive little book offers up challenging ethical dilemmas and asks listeners, What would you do? Listen to find out more....
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Happens everyday
- By janeen dahn on 01-02-21
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ChatGPT, MD
- How AI-Empowered Patients & Doctors Can Take Back Control of American Medicine
- By: Robert Pearl
- Narrated by: Robert Pearl MD
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
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Doctors and patients have lost control of American medicine. Generative AI can put the power back in their hands, save millions of lives, and restore the doctor-patient relationship.
By: Robert Pearl
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Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven But Nobody Wants to Die
- Bioethics and the Transformation of Health Care in America
- By: Amy Gutmann, Jonathan D. Moreno
- Narrated by: Andrea Gallo
- Length: 12 hrs
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An incisive examination of bioethics and American healthcare, and their profound affects on American culture over the last 60 years, from two eminent scholars....
By: Amy Gutmann, and others
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Control
- The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics
- By: Adam Rutherford
- Narrated by: Greg Patmore
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Control is a book about what geneticist Adam Rutherford calls “a defining idea of the twentieth century.” Inspired by Darwin’s ideas about evolution, eugenics arose in Victorian England as a theory for improving the British population, and quickly spread to America....
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Significantly outdated.
- By Bill Hawks on 02-15-24
By: Adam Rutherford
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Invisible
- How Young Women with Serious Health Issues Navigate Work, Relationships, and the Pressure to Seem Just Fine
- By: Michele Lent Hirsch
- Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
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Michele Lent Hirsch knew she couldn't be the only woman who's faced serious health issues at a young age, as well as the resulting effects on her career, her relationships, and her sense of self. What she found while researching Invisible was a large and overlooked population....
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Final Section Worth The Listen
- By whitney on 04-13-18
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Doctored
- Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer's
- By: Charles Piller
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
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For listeners of Empire of Pain and Dopesick, an arresting deep dive into how Alzheimer’s disease treatment has been set back by corrupt researchers, negligent regulators, and the profit motives of Big Pharma.
By: Charles Piller
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The Way of Medicine: Ethics and the Healing Profession
- Notre Dame Studies in Medical Ethics and Bioethics
- By: Farr Curlin, Christopher Tollefsen
- Narrated by: Scot Wilcox
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
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What is medicine and what is it for? What does it mean to be a good doctor? The Way of Medicine articulates and defends an account of medicine and medical ethics meant to challenge the reigning provider of services model....
By: Farr Curlin, and others
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Bad Pharma
- How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients
- By: Ben Goldacre
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
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Medicine is broken. We like to imagine that it's based on evidence and the results of fair tests. In reality, those tests are often profoundly flawed....
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A must read for health professionals
- By zerodynamics on 03-01-13
By: Ben Goldacre
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The Red Market
- On the Trail of the World's Organ Brokers, Bone Thieves, Blood Farmers, and Child Traffickers
- By: Scott Carney
- Narrated by: Scott Carney
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Award-winning investigative journalist and contributing Wired editor Scott Carney leads listeners on a breathtaking journey through the macabre underworld of the global body bazaar, where organs, bones, and even live people are bought and sold on The Red Market....
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an important book on an overlooked subject
- By Anonymous User on 06-07-20
By: Scott Carney
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Still Not Safe
- Patient Safety and the Middle-Managing of American Medicine
- By: Robert L. Wears, Kathleen M. Sutcliffe
- Narrated by: Mike Lenz
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
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Still Not Safe is the story of the rise of the patient - safety movement - and how an "epidemic" of medical errors was derived from a reality that didn't support such a characterization....
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Among the best healthcare books I’ve read
- By Robert on 07-02-23
By: Robert L. Wears, and others