Medicine bestsellers
The top 50 Medicine audiobooks on Libro.fm based on sales from our 3,000+ partner bookstore locations.
All bestsellers Bestsellers by genreThe Body Keeps the Score
Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
By: Bessel van der Kolk, M.D.
Narrated by: Sean Pratt
Length: 16 hours 15 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“A beautiful dissection of trauma and its effects on the brain. One of the world’s foremost experts on trauma uses recent studies to show how trauma reshapes parts of us. The author frames trauma in a whole new way and makes you really consider the true definition of it. This book outlines how the traumas people carry can impact their capacity to... Read more
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A Memoir of a Life Interrupted
By: Suleika Jaouad
Narrated by: Suleika Jaouad
Length: 13 hours 2 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“Wow, what a story. This was an extremely moving memoir about a devastating but successful fight with cancer and the toll it takes on your life and relationships. But more than that, it also bring you on a journey of moving on and re-learning how to live your life. Jaouad is a fabulous writer and really take the reader on the journey with her.... Read more
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Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
By: Oprah Winfrey & Bruce D. Perry
Narrated by: Bruce D. Perry & Oprah Winfrey
Length: 8 hours 27 minutes
"[Oprah Winfrey and Bruce D. Perry] are both capable, likable narrators who are sincerely engaged with their subject matter...The performances of these two humanitarians make this a must-hear for anyone recovering from their traumatic past." —AudioFile
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The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
By: Ed Yong
Narrated by: Charlie Anson
Length: 9 hours 52 minutes
New York Times BestsellerNew York Times Notable Book of 2016NPR Great Read of 2016Economist Best Books of 2016Brain Pickings Best Science Books of 2016Smithsonian Best Books about Science of 2016Science Friday Best Science Book of 2016A Mother Jones Notable Read of 2016A Bill Gates “Gates Notes” PickMPR Best Books of 2016Chicago Public Library... Read more
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Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture
By: Gabor Maté, MD & Daniel Maté
Narrated by: Daniel Maté
Length: 18 hours 12 minutes
The instant New York Times bestseller
By the acclaimed author of In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts, a groundbreaking investigation into the causes of illness, a bracing critique of how our society breeds disease, and a pathway to health and healing.
In this revolutionary book, renowned physician Gabor Maté eloquently dissects how in Western countries... Read more
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A travel companion for adults who have just found out they have ADHD
By: Matilda Boseley
Narrated by: Matilda Boseley
Length: 9 hours 13 minutes
Matilda Boseley's adult ADHD diagnosis was a massive, earth-shattering event. She was given a prescription but had no idea what ADHD meant for her identity, her relationships or her future.
Twelve months of confusion later, journalist Matilda embarked on an epic voyage to figure out what's really happening in the stormy seas of the ADHD brain and... Read more
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Inside the Mind of an American Family
By: Robert Kolker
Narrated by: Sean Pratt
Length: 13 hours 8 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“Schizophrenia is among the most ruthless of diseases, suddenly erupting in a life, often in adolescence, and turning it inside out in ways few treatments have been able to solve. That's what happened to six of the twelve children in the Galvin family in Colorado in the '60s and '70s, creating a house of turmoil for the stricken and their family... Read more
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Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
By: Rachel Aviv
Narrated by: Andi Arndt
Length: 7 hours 40 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“This is part memoir, part examination of the experiences of four other people who experienced mental illness and struggled with the treatments available. Aviv is most insightful when writing about herself, or the affluent young woman who decides to go off her medications, most likely because Aviv relates more easily to her circumstances. Her... Read more
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Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power, and Facts
By: Mary Claire Haver, MD
Narrated by: Mary Claire Haver, MD
Length: 9 hours 45 minutes
Filling a gaping hole in menopause care, everything a woman needs to know to thrive during her hormonal transition and beyond, as well as the tools to help her take charge of her health at this pivotal life stage—by the bestselling author of The Galveston Diet.
Menopause is inevitable, but suffering through it is not! This is the empowering... Read more
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What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
By: Michael Pollan
Narrated by: Michael Pollan
Length: 13 hours 34 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“Take an over-medicated, moody, middle-aged mother of four, add a month of experimental microdosing with LSD and it makes for A Really Good Day by Ayelet Waldman. This mesmerizing memoir of mental exploration tackles the taboo topic of drug use in our society, the frightening rise of prescription pills and the devastating addictions developing... Read more
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Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum
By: Antonia Hylton
Narrated by: Antonia Hylton
Length: 11 hours 2 minutes
In the tradition of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a page-turning 93-year history of Crownsville Hospital, one of the nation’s last segregated asylums, told by an award-winning journalist on her decade-long search for sanity in America’s mental healthcare system.
On a cold day in March of 1911, officials marched twelve Black men into the... Read more
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An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others
By: Laura van Dernoot Lipsky & Connie Burk
Narrated by: Laura van Dernoot Lipsky
Length: 8 hours 37 minutes
A longtime trauma worker, Laura van Dernoot Lipsky offers a deep and empathetic survey of the often-unrecognized toll taken on those working to make the world a better place. We may feel tired, cynical, or numb or like we can never do enough. These, and other symptoms, affect us individually and collectively, sapping the energy and effectiveness... Read more
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Dr. Jim O'Connell's urgent mission to bring healing to homeless people
By: Tracy Kidder
Narrated by: Tracy Kidder
Length: 8 hours 41 minutes
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The powerful story of an inspiring doctor who made a difference, by helping to create a program to care for Boston’s homeless community—by the Pulitzer Prize–winning, New York Times bestselling author of Mountains Beyond Mountains
“I couldn’t put Rough Sleepers down. I am left in awe of the human spirit and inspired to... Read more
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Unlocking the Secrets of Weight Loss
By: Dr. Jason Fung
Narrated by: Brian Nishii
Length: 10 hours 9 minutes
Everything you believe about how to lose weight is wrong. Weight gain and obesity are driven by hormones - in everyone - and only by understanding the effects of insulin and insulin resistance can we achieve lasting weight loss.In this highly listenable and provocative book, Dr. Jason Fung sets out an original, robust theory of obesity that... Read more
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My Month of Madness
By: Susannah Cahalan
Narrated by: Susannah Cahalan
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes
INCLUDES A NEW AUDIO AFTERWORD!
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING CHLOË GRACE MORETZ
A “captivating” (The New York Times Book Review), award-winning memoir and instant New York Times bestseller that goes far beyond its riveting medical mystery, Brain on Fire is a powerful account of one woman’s struggle to recapture her identity.
When... Read more
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A Cultural History of Hypochondria
By: Caroline Crampton
Narrated by: Caroline Crampton
Length: 9 hours 23 minutes
Part cultural history, part literary criticism, and part memoir, A Body Made of Glass is a definitive biography of hypochondria.Caroline Crampton’s life was upended at the age of seventeen, when she was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a relatively rare blood cancer. After years of invasive treatment, she was finally given the all clear. But... Read more
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Medicine and What Matters in the End
By: Atul Gawande
Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
Length: 9 hours 3 minutes
#1 New York Times Bestseller
In Being Mortal, bestselling author Atul Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its ending
Medicine has triumphed in modern times, transforming birth, injury, and infectious disease from harrowing to manageable. But in the inevitable... Read more
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Unforgettable Encounters During Life's Final Moments
By: Hadley Vlahos, R.N.
Narrated by: Hadley Vlahos, R.N.
Length: 7 hours 19 minutes
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Passionate advocate for end-of-life care and TikTok star Hadley Vlahos shares moving stories of joy, wisdom, and redemption from her patients’ final moments in this “brilliant” (Zibby Owens, Good Morning America) memoir.
“This extraordinary book helps dispel fear around death and dying—revealing it to be a natural... Read more
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A Guide for Occupants
By: Bill Bryson
Narrated by: Bill Bryson
Length: 14 hours 4 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“At home while peeling wallpaper or making diner—or just closing my eyes for a while—a non-fiction audio book is a perfect companion, especially if it’s teaching me something as well as being entertaining. The Body: A Guide For Occupants by Bill Bryson, narrated by Bill Bryson, is exactly that kind of book. Bryson’s voice is genial, sometimes... Read more
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A Doctor's Story of Friendship and Loss
By: Abraham Verghese
Narrated by: Neil Shah
Length: 13 hours 49 minutes
An unforgettable, illuminating story of how men live and how they survive, from Abraham Verghese, the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Cutting for Stone and The Covenant of Water, an Oprah's Book Club Pick.“Heartbreaking. . . . Indelible and haunting, [The Tennis Partner] is an elegy to friendship found, and an ode to a good friend... Read more
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A Biography of Cancer
By: Siddhartha Mukherjee
Narrated by: Fred Sanders
Length: 22 hours 17 minutes
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and a documentary from Ken Burns on PBS, this New York Times bestseller is “an extraordinary achievement” (The New Yorker)—a magnificent, profoundly humane “biography” of cancer—from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles in the twentieth century to cure, control, and conquer... Read more
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Racism and the Haunting of American Psychiatry at the Milledgeville Asylum
By: Mab Segrest
Narrated by: Hillary Huber
Length: 15 hours 13 minutes
Today, ninety percent of psychiatric beds are located in jails and prisons across the United States, institutions that confine disproportionate numbers of African Americans. After more than a decade of research, the celebrated scholar and activist Mab Segrest locates the deep historical roots of this startling fact, turning her sights on a... Read more
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Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice
By: Rupa Marya & Raj Patel
Narrated by: Raj Patel & Rupa Marya
Length: 13 hours 32 minutes
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Raj Patel, the New York Times bestselling author of The Value of Nothing, teams up with physician, activist, and co-founder of the Do No Harm Coalition Rupa Marya to reveal the links between health and structural injustices--and to offer a new deep medicine that can heal our bodies and our world.
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How to Get Things Right
By: Atul Gawande
Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd
Length: 6 hours 8 minutes
The New York Times bestselling author of Being Mortal and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist
We live in a world of great and increasing complexity, where even the most expert professionals struggle to master the tasks they face. Longer training, ever more advanced technologies—neither seems to prevent grievous... Read more
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On Meaning and Madwomen
By: Suzanne Scanlon
Narrated by: Suzanne Scanlon
Length: 10 hours 12 minutes
A raw and masterful memoir about becoming a woman and going mad—and doing both at once.
When Suzanne Scanlon was a student at Barnard in the 90s, grieving the loss of her mother—feeling untethered and swimming through inarticulable pain—she made a suicide attempt that landed her in the New York State Psychiatric Institute.
After nearly three... Read more
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The Plant-Based Gut Health Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, and Optimizing Your Microbiome
By: Will Bulsiewicz, MD
Narrated by: Barrett Leddy
Length: 7 hours 11 minutes
A bold new plant-based plan that challenges popular keto and paleo diets, from an award-winning gastroenterologist.
The benefits of restrictive diets like paleo and keto have been touted for more than a decade, but as renowned gastroenterologist Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, or "Dr. B," illuminates in this groundbreaking audiobook, the explosion of... Read more
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Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
By: John Carreyrou
Narrated by: Will Damron
Length: 11 hours 36 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“Theranos was a startup that set itself apart from the bevy of others in Silicon Valley. Its cause was noble, manufacturing revolutionary medical technology that could run a menu of blood tests on only a finger stick's worth of blood, eliminating the need for large painful needles. There was only one problem: the technology didn't exist.... Read more
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A Renowned Forensic Scientist on Death, Mortality, and Solving Crimes
By: Sue Black
Narrated by: Angela Dawe
Length: 10 hours 22 minutes
Book of the Year, 2018 Saltire Literary AwardsFor fans of Caitlin Doughty, Mary Roach, and CSI shows, a renowned forensic scientist on death and mortality.Dame Sue Black is an internationally renowned forensic anthropologist and human anatomist. She has lived her life eye to eye with the Grim Reaper, and she writes vividly about it in this book,... Read more
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How Neuroscience Is Rewriting the Story of Parenthood
By: Chelsea Conaboy
Narrated by: Chelsea Conaboy
Length: 12 hours 31 minutes
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A groundbreaking exploration of the parental brain that untangles insidious myths from complicated realities, Mother Brain explodes the concept of “maternal instinct” and tells a new story about what it means to become a parent.
Before journalist Chelsea Conaboy gave birth, she anticipated the joy of holding her... Read more
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How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It
By: John Abramson
Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
Length: 9 hours 17 minutes
The inside story of how Big Pharma’s relentless pursuit of ever-higher profits corrupts medical knowledge—misleading doctors, misdirecting American health care, and harming our health.The United States spends an excess $1.5 trillion annually on health care compared to other wealthy countries—yet the amount of time that Americans live in good... Read more
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By: Centre of Excellence
Narrated by: Kate Rowley
Length: 3 hours 4 minutes
Trees are a familiar feature of any landscape, yet we rarely think about them. They are necessary for maintaining the health of the global ecosystem and provide many material things but they are more of an integral part of our lives than we may at first consider. The Secret Life of Trees Audiobook aims to enlighten you on the importance of... Read more
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A Doctor's Journey Through the Hidden Wonders of Human Anatomy
By: Jonathan Reisman, M.D.
Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
Length: 8 hours 21 minutes
"Petkoff gives a flawless performance of this doctor/naturalist's memoir, conveying both his inquisitiveness and assuredness with aplomb." - AudioFile
"A fascinating, lyrical book... Reisman's experiences in other cultures bring a richness and depth to The Unseen Body. The way he thinks about the body and medicine—the rivers and tributaries,... Read more
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Life and Death Inside America’s Premier Mental Hospital
By: Alex Beam
Narrated by: Matthew Josdal
Length: 9 hours 57 minutes
Its landscaped ground, chosen by Frederick Law Olmsted and dotted with Tudor mansions, could belong to a New England prep school. There are no fences, no guards, no locked gates. But McLean Hospital is a mental institution—one of the most famous, most elite, and once most luxurious in America.
In its "golden age," McLean provided as genteel an... Read more
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The Remarkable Science of an Unlikely Treasure
By: Bryn Nelson
Narrated by: Fred Berman
Length: 13 hours 7 minutes
For readers of Giulia Enders’ Gut and Bill Bryson’s The Body, a surprising, witty and sparkling exploration of the teeming microbiome of possibility in human feces from microbiologist and science journalist Bryn Nelson.
The future is sh*t: the literal kind. For most of human history we’ve been, well, disinclined to take a closer look at our... Read more
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Psychedelics and Religious Experiences
By: William A. Richards
Narrated by: River Kanoff
Length: 8 hours 25 minutes
Sacred Knowledge is the first well-documented, sophisticated account of the effect of psychedelics on biological processes, human consciousness, and revelatory religious experiences. Based on nearly three decades of legal research with volunteers, William A. Richards argues that, if used responsibly and legally, psychedelics have the potential... Read more
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When a Nurse Becomes a Patient
By: Theresa Brown
Narrated by: Abby Craden
Length: 6 hours
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Shift comes a frank look at navigating the world of healthcare as a cancer nurse becomes a patient and experiences the system from the other side.
Despite her training and years of experience as an oncology and hospice nurse, Brown finds it difficult to navigate the medical maze from the other... Read more
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By: Britney Daniels
Narrated by: Sanya Simmons
Length: 5 hours 42 minutes
In this searing, honest memoir, a Black queer emergency-room nurse works the front lines of care during COVID-19.
Britney Daniels is a Black, masculine-presenting, tattooed lesbian from a working-class background. For the last five years, she has been working as an emergency-room nurse. She began Journal of a Black Queer Nurse as a personal... Read more
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Unlocking the Secrets of Chinese Medicine!
By: Carrie Choi & Lily Chauhan
Narrated by: Brian newport
Length: 6 hours 6 minutes
Elixir of Ages: Unlocking the Secrets of Chinese Medicine!
Venture into the heart of ancient wisdom with "Elixir of Ages" and discover the timeless healing secrets of Chinese Medicine! While modern medicine continually evolves, sometimes it’s the age-old remedies that truly stand the test of time. This book isn’t merely an exploration—it’s an... Read more
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How Magic Mushrooms, Psychedelic Therapy, and Microdosing Can Benefit Your Mental, Physical, and Spiritual Health
By: Jennifer Chesak
Narrated by: Rachel Perry
Length: 5 hours 15 minutes
If you're looking for mushroom mansplaining, you've come to the wrong book. The Psilocybin Handbook for Women is a resource for everyone, although it features information specific to those assigned female at birth—because psychedelics may have different effects and applications across the sexes.
This informative guidebook is packed full with... Read more
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The Cost of Hidden Stress
By: Gabor Maté, MD
Narrated by: Daniel Maté
Length: 11 hours 48 minutes
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
From renowned mental health expert and speaker Dr. Gabor Maté, this acclaimed, bestselling guide provides insight into the mind-body link between illness and health, and the critical role that stress and our emotional makeup play in an array of common diseases.
In this accessible and groundbreaking book—filled with the... Read more
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Own Your Health With Facts and Feminism
By: Dr. Jen Gunter
Narrated by: Jen Gunter
Length: 13 hours 4 minutes
The only thing predictable about menopause is its unpredictability. Factor in widespread misinformation, a lack of research, and the culture of shame around women's bodies, and it's no wonder women are unsure what to expect during the menopause transition and beyond.
Menopause is not a disease—it's a planned change, like puberty. And just like... Read more
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How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine
By: Olivia Campbell
Narrated by: Jean Ann Douglass
Length: 11 hours 29 minutes
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
For fans of Hidden Figures and Radium Girls comes the remarkable story of three Victorian women who broke down barriers in the medical field to become the first women doctors, revolutionizing the way women receive health care.
In the early 1800s, women were dying in large numbers from treatable diseases because they... Read more
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An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
By: Siddhartha Mukherjee
Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
Length: 16 hours 3 minutes
Winner of the 2023 PROSE Award for Excellence in Biological and Life Sciences and the 2023 Chautauqua Prize!
Named a New York Times Notable Book and a Best Book of the Year by The Economist, Oprah Daily, BookPage, Book Riot, the New York Public Library, and more!
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The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Old New York's Most Fabulous, Fearless, and Infamous Abortionist
By: Jennifer Wright
Narrated by: Mara Wilson
Length: 14 hours 1 minute
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“This well-researched and entertainingly penned account of Madame Restell draws startling parallels between the 19thcentury and our own, and adds an important entry to the body of work about the ‘forgotten’ women who shaped our country. Read more
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A Second Chance at Life: A Memoir
By: Delia Ephron
Narrated by: Delia Ephron
Length: 7 hours 38 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“You'll feel you're spending a long weekend with Delia Ephron as she reads her memoir of grief, unexpected joy, and terror -- her story of losing her husband, finding love, and grappling with leukemia. Her honest narration, as only she could present it, offers an inspiration to savor life, and to cherish friends and family. 'Hooray for Delia!' I... Read more
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A Memoir
By: Michele Harper
Narrated by: Nicole Lewis
Length: 7 hours 46 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“This memoir is a fascinating examination of a life dedicated to helping others, and an illuminating, up-close view of what happens in emergency rooms. Moments of profound human connection exist alongside confrontations with dangerous and erratic patients, overzealous police demands, a lack of resources, and bureaucratic barriers. And the... Read more
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A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times
Call the Midwife: Book #1
By: Jennifer Worth
Narrated by: Nicola Barber
Length: 12 hours 1 minute
At the age of twenty-two, Jennifer Worth leaves her comfortable home to move into a convent and become a midwife in post war London’s East End slums. The colorful characters she meets while delivering babies all over London—from the plucky, warm-hearted nuns with whom she lives to the woman with twenty-four children who can’t speak English to... Read more
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The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
By: Mary Roach
Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
Length: 7 hours 59 minutes
An oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem.
For 2,000 years, cadavers—some willingly, some unwittingly—have been involved in science's boldest strides and weirdest undertakings. They've tested France's first guillotines, ridden the NASA Space Shuttle, been crucified in a Parisian laboratory... Read more
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An Anatomical Voyage
By: Rachel E. Gross
Narrated by: Siho Ellsmore
Length: 10 hours 50 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“A wild journey into a long-neglected and maligned body part. I found myself equally enraptured and enraged the whole way through. Complete with haunting illustrations by Armando Veve, Vagina Obscura provides scientific, philosophical, psychological, and historical perspective on the past, present, and future of the vagina. Read more
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Ebola and the Ravages of History
By: Paul Farmer
Narrated by: Pete Cross
Length: 22 hours 5 minutes
In 2014, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea suffered the worst epidemic of Ebola in history. The brutal virus spread rapidly through a clinical desert, where basic health-care facilities were few and far between. Causing severe loss of life and economic disruption, the Ebola crisis was a major tragedy of modern medicine. But why did it happen,... Read more
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