Showing results for "The History of Life" in Medicine & Health Care Industry
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Flight for Life
- An American Company's Dramatic Rescue of Nigerian Burn Victims
- Written by: Richard D. Stewart
- Narrated by: Elijah Alexander
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Flight for Life is the heart-stopping account of one of the most gripping rescue missions in African history, told by a doctor involved in saving the lives of Nigerian workers who became victims of a tragic American chemical company explosion. Dr. Stewart and his colleague moved mountains and cut red tape to fly patients to one of the premiere burn centers in the United States.
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Flight for Life
- An American Company's Dramatic Rescue of Nigerian Burn Victims
- Narrated by: Elijah Alexander
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
- Release Date: 01-02-13
- Language: English
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₹468.57 or free with 30-day trial
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Extra Life
- A Short History of Living Longer
- Written by: Steven Johnson
- Narrated by: Steven Johnson
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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“Offers a useful reminder of the role of modern science in fundamentally transforming all of our lives.” —President Barack Obama (on Twitter) “An important book.” —Steven Pinker, The New York Times Book Review The surprising and important story of how humans gained what amounts to an...
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Great data/stats about our life cycle, must read
- By Yeshvantha on 04-03-22
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Extra Life
- A Short History of Living Longer
- Narrated by: Steven Johnson
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
- Release Date: 11-05-21
- Language: English
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₹671.06 or free with 30-day trial
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Borrowing Life
- How Scientists, Surgeons, and a War Hero Made the First Successful Organ Transplant a Reality
- Written by: Shelley Fraser Mickle
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Against a global backdrop of wartime suffering and postwar hope, Borrowing Life gathers the personal histories of the men and women behind the team that enabled and performed the modern medical miracle of the world's first successful organ transplant.
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Borrowing Life
- How Scientists, Surgeons, and a War Hero Made the First Successful Organ Transplant a Reality
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
- Release Date: 14-04-20
- Language: English
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₹649.68 or free with 30-day trial
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Fighting for Life
- The Twelve Battles that Made Our NHS, and the Struggle for Its Future
- Written by: Isabel Hardman
- Narrated by: Isabel Hardman
- Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought to you by Penguin. A gripping, provocative exploration of the National Health Service, told through the most critical moments in its history, and published ahead of the 75th anniversary of its foundation. Since its foundation in 1948, the NHS has been a cornerstone of British life - we...
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Fighting for Life
- The Twelve Battles that Made Our NHS, and the Struggle for Its Future
- Narrated by: Isabel Hardman
- Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
- Release Date: 22-06-23
- Language: English
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Medieval Bodies
- Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages
- Written by: Jack Hartnell
- Narrated by: Jack Hartnell
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Dripping with blood and gold, fetishised and tortured, gateway to earthly delights and point of contact with the divine, forcibly divided and powerful even beyond death, there was no territory more contested than the body in the medieval world. In Medieval Bodies, art historian Jack Hartnell uncovers the complex and fascinating ways in which the people of the Middle Ages thought about, explored and experienced their physical selves.
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Medieval Bodies
- Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages
- Narrated by: Jack Hartnell
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Release Date: 13-12-18
- Language: English
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Lifesavers and Body Snatchers
- Medical Care and the Struggle for Survival in the Great War
- Written by: Tim Cook
- Narrated by: John Fleming
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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*WINNER OF THE 2023 OTTAWA BOOK AWARD* *SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 TEMPLER MEDAL FOR BEST BOOK* From Canada’s top war historian, a definitive medical history of the Great War, illuminating how the carnage of modern battle gave birth to revolutionary life-saving innovations. It brings to light...
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Lifesavers and Body Snatchers
- Medical Care and the Struggle for Survival in the Great War
- Narrated by: John Fleming
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
- Release Date: 13-09-22
- Language: English
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Spare Parts
- An Unexpected History of Transplants
- Written by: Paul Craddock
- Narrated by: Paul Craddock
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought to you by Penguin. How did an architect help pioneer blood transfusion in the 1660s? Why did eighteenth-century dentists buy the live teeth of poor children? And what role did a sausage skin and an enamel bath play in making kidney transplants a reality? We think of transplant surgery as...
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Spare Parts
- An Unexpected History of Transplants
- Narrated by: Paul Craddock
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Release Date: 26-08-21
- Language: English
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Reminiscences of My Life in Camp with the 33d United States Colored Troops
- Written by: Susie King Taylor
- Narrated by: Lia Damon
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Susie King Taylor (1848-1912) was the first black army nurse. She tended to an all black army troop the 33rd United States Colored Infantry Regiment, where her husband served during the Civil War. This account covers her early life and her memoirs of the war.
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Reminiscences of My Life in Camp with the 33d United States Colored Troops
- Narrated by: Lia Damon
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Release Date: 01-04-19
- Language: English
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₹266.19 or free with 30-day trial
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