Rakuten Kobo

Shopping Cart

Item(s) unavailable for purchase

Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.

itemsitem

- Includes eBooks
  
  Includes audiobooks
  
  Includes 30 hours of listening time
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Includes eBooks
  
  Includes audiobooks
  
  Includes 30 hours of listening time
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  Audiobook
  by ,
  
  Available:
  
  . No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.
  
  Pre-order
  1 audiobook monthly
  
  + FREE 30-day trial
  
  Special Offer
  
  Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice
  
  *No commitment, cancel anytime
  
  FREE

itemsitem

Includes eBooks

Includes audiobooks

Includes 30 hours of listening time

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Includes eBooks

Includes audiobooks

Includes 30 hours of listening time

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
Audiobook
by ,

Available:
. No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.

Pre-order
1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Special Offer

Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice

*No commitment, cancel anytime

FREE

Recommended For You

Audiobook

Audiobook

Quality Improvement in Healthcare: Practical Tools, Case Studies, and Step-by-Step Methods to Design, Measure, and Sustain Better Patient Care

by Patrick Rosenthal ...

Narrated by Patrick Rosenthal ...

Unabridged

2 hours 10 min

Turn clinical frustrations into actionable patient safety solutions with this practical healthcare management toolkit. Perfect for your daily commute to the clinic, this empowering audio experience demystifies quality improvement for busy medical professionals. You will learn to bypass bureaucratic roadblocks and champion real change on the ward.When dealing with healthcare burnout and systemic ... Read more

9,09 € or Free with Kobo Plus

Turn clinical frustrations into actionable patient safety solutions with this practical healthcare management toolkit. Perfect for your daily commute to the clinic, this empowering audio experience demystifies quality improvement for busy medical professionals. You will learn to bypass bureaucratic roadblocks and champion real change on the ward.When dealing with healthcare burnout and systemic
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Killer Nurses and Doctors: Medical Murderers Exposed

by Sean Dupree ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 58 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step into the chilling world of medical professionals who broke their oath to heal and instead chose the path of death. Killer Nurses and Doctors: Medical Murderers Exposed by Sean Dupree pulls back the curtain on horrifying true stories of nurses, doctors, and caregivers who became killers. This gripping exposé reveals the shocking truth behind those ... Read more

6,37 € or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step into the chilling world of medical professionals who broke their oath to heal and instead chose the path of death. Killer Nurses and Doctors: Medical Murderers Exposed by Sean Dupree pulls back the curtain on horrifying true stories of nurses, doctors, and caregivers who became killers. This gripping exposé reveals the shocking truth behind those
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Food Politics

What Everyone Needs to Know

by Robert Paarlberg ...

Narrated by Rick Adamson ...

Unabridged

10 hours 38 min

This authoritative primer lays out everything you need to know to understand today's global food landscape.The third edition of Food Politics has been updated to reflect the latest developments and research on today's global food landscape, including the realities of food markets, farm production methods, food manufacturing, and dietary health challenges. New material covers the rise of China in ... Read more

23,65 € or Free with Kobo Plus

This authoritative primer lays out everything you need to know to understand today's global food landscape.The third edition of Food Politics has been updated to reflect the latest developments and research on today's global food landscape, including the realities of food markets, farm production methods, food manufacturing, and dietary health challenges. New material covers the rise of China in
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Gray Matters

A Biography of Brain Surgery

by Theodore H. Schwartz ...

Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

Unabridged

16 hours 31 min

**An Economist Best Book of 2024“If you are at all curious about the brain or the surgeons who operate on it, Gray Matters is a must read and Dr. Theodore Schwartz is the perfect guide, a master brain surgeon and superbly talented writer. I have not read a better biography of our shared profession, and in Schwartz's talented hands, the most enigmatic 3 1/2 pounds of tissue in the known universe ... Read more

22,75 €

**An Economist Best Book of 2024“If you are at all curious about the brain or the surgeons who operate on it, Gray Matters is a must read and Dr. Theodore Schwartz is the perfect guide, a master brain surgeon and superbly talented writer. I have not read a better biography of our shared profession, and in Schwartz's talented hands, the most enigmatic 3 1/2 pounds of tissue in the known universe
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Marketing for Plastic Surgeons

How to Attract High-Value Patients, Build a Premium Brand, and Expand Your Plastic Surgery Practice

by Ehsan Zarei ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 7 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.You’re a skilled plastic surgeon — but being great at what you do isn’t enough to grow.In today’s competitive aesthetic industry, invisible equals ignored. If you want more high-value patients, consistent bookings, and a brand that commands trust, you need more than word-of-mouth and social media trends.You need a strategy.This clear, results-focused ... Read more

Free

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.You’re a skilled plastic surgeon — but being great at what you do isn’t enough to grow.In today’s competitive aesthetic industry, invisible equals ignored. If you want more high-value patients, consistent bookings, and a brand that commands trust, you need more than word-of-mouth and social media trends.You need a strategy.This clear, results-focused
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

The Book of Body Positivity

How We Got It All Wrong and What We Can Do About It

by Rajeev Kurapati ...

Narrated by ERROL RODRIGUES ...

Unabridged

7 hours 8 min

Have you ever been bullied for being overweight?The reality of being a plus-sized person isn't that every moment of your life is about being plus-sized―it’s that you’re trying to live the same kind of complicated, exciting, fun, beautiful and difficult life as everyone else. The only problem is that at every turn, society says ‘you should apologize for just living in your body’. This antagonistic ... Read more

15,92 €

Have you ever been bullied for being overweight?The reality of being a plus-sized person isn't that every moment of your life is about being plus-sized―it’s that you’re trying to live the same kind of complicated, exciting, fun, beautiful and difficult life as everyone else. The only problem is that at every turn, society says ‘you should apologize for just living in your body’. This antagonistic
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

The Patient Will See You Now

The Future of Medicine Is in Your Hands

by Eric Topol, MD ...

Narrated by Eric Michael Summerer ...

Unabridged

11 hours 16 min

In The Patient Will See You Now, Eric Topol, one of the nation's top physicians, examines what he calls medicine's "Gutenberg moment." Much as the printing press liberated knowledge from the control of an elite class, new technology is poised to democratize medicine. In this new era, patients will control their data and be emancipated from a paternalistic medical regime in which "the doctor knows ... Read more

23,65 € or Free with Kobo Plus

In The Patient Will See You Now, Eric Topol, one of the nation's top physicians, examines what he calls medicine's "Gutenberg moment." Much as the printing press liberated knowledge from the control of an elite class, new technology is poised to democratize medicine. In this new era, patients will control their data and be emancipated from a paternalistic medical regime in which "the doctor knows
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Better Never to Have Been

The Harm of Coming into Existence

by David Benatar ...

Narrated by Dennis Kleinman ...

Unabridged

7 hours 26 min

Most people believe that they were either benefited or at least not harmed by being brought into existence. Thus, if they ever do reflect on whether they should bring others into existence—rather than having children without even thinking about whether they should—they presume that they do them no harm. Better Never to Have Been challenges these assumptions. David Benatar argues that coming into ... Read more

19,10 € or Free with Kobo Plus

Most people believe that they were either benefited or at least not harmed by being brought into existence. Thus, if they ever do reflect on whether they should bring others into existence—rather than having children without even thinking about whether they should—they presume that they do them no harm. Better Never to Have Been challenges these assumptions. David Benatar argues that coming into
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

NREMT: National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians EMT Certification Audio Study Guide

An Independent Exam Preparation Guide with Practice Tests, Patient Scenarios & Step-by-Step Assessments

by Healthcore Prep ...

Narrated by Sean Hayward ...

Unabridged

6 hours 48 min

Preparing for the NREMT exam can feel overwhelming—not because the material is impossible, but because it’s difficult to know what to focus on, how questions are really asked, and how to apply what you know under pressure.This audiobook is designed to fix that.Instead of dumping information or repeating textbook definitions, this study guide helps you build the mindset, structure, and exam-ready ... Read more

18,98 €

Preparing for the NREMT exam can feel overwhelming—not because the material is impossible, but because it’s difficult to know what to focus on, how questions are really asked, and how to apply what you know under pressure.This audiobook is designed to fix that.Instead of dumping information or repeating textbook definitions, this study guide helps you build the mindset, structure, and exam-ready
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Sex Matters

How male-centric medicine endangers women's health and what we can do about it

by Dr Alyson J. McGregor ...

Narrated by Hillary Huber ...

Unabridged

6 hours 50 min

A clarion call about the dangers of medicine for women, as well as a manual for how women can get the right care for their bodies.Sex Matters tackles one of the most urgent, yet unspoken issues facing women's health care today: all models of medical research and practice are based on male-centric models that ignore the unique biological and emotional differences between men and women - an omission ... Read more

26,38 €

A clarion call about the dangers of medicine for women, as well as a manual for how women can get the right care for their bodies.Sex Matters tackles one of the most urgent, yet unspoken issues facing women's health care today: all models of medical research and practice are based on male-centric models that ignore the unique biological and emotional differences between men and women - an omission
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

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 ...

Unabridged

13 hours 29 min

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 recoverySchizophrenics in the United States currently fare worse than patients in the world's poorest countries. In Mad in America, medical journalist Robert Whitaker argues that modern ... Read more

Was 27,99 € Now 24,99 €

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 recoverySchizophrenics in the United States currently fare worse than patients in the world's poorest countries. In Mad in America, medical journalist Robert Whitaker argues that modern
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Birthing Liberation

How Reproductive Justice Can Set Us Free

by Sabia Wade ...

Narrated by Tamika Katon-Donegal ...

Unabridged

7 hours 51 min

Black maternal mortality statistics have not shifted in the past thirty years.The maternal mortality rate for Black patients is four to five times higher than it is for White patients. This is just one example of racism as a health and national crisis, but it is a particularly tragic one.Birthing Liberation presents reproductive justice as the pathway to equity. The issue of reproductive justice ... Read more

19,10 € or Free with Kobo Plus

Black maternal mortality statistics have not shifted in the past thirty years.The maternal mortality rate for Black patients is four to five times higher than it is for White patients. This is just one example of racism as a health and national crisis, but it is a particularly tragic one.Birthing Liberation presents reproductive justice as the pathway to equity. The issue of reproductive justice
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

The Facemaker

A Visionary Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I

by Lindsey Fitzharris ...

Narrated by Daniel Gillies ...

Unabridged

8 hours 15 min

**"Enthralling. Harrowing. Heartbreaking. And utterly redemptive. Lindsey Fitzharris hit this one out of the park." —Erik Larson, author of The Splendid and the VileLindsey Fitzharris, the award-winning author of The Butchering Art, presents the compelling, true story of a visionary surgeon who rebuilt the faces of the First World War’s injured heroes, and in the process ushered in the modern era ... Read more

22,74 €

**"Enthralling. Harrowing. Heartbreaking. And utterly redemptive. Lindsey Fitzharris hit this one out of the park." —Erik Larson, author of The Splendid and the VileLindsey Fitzharris, the award-winning author of The Butchering Art, presents the compelling, true story of a visionary surgeon who rebuilt the faces of the First World War’s injured heroes, and in the process ushered in the modern era
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

The Miracle of the Black Leg

Notes on Race, Human Bodies, and the Spirit of the Law

by Patricia J. Williams ...

Narrated by Carmen Jewel Jones ...

Unabridged

8 hours 8 min

Beginning with a jaw-dropping rumination on a centuries-old painting featuring a white man with a Black man's leg surgically attached (with the expired Black leg-donor in the foreground), contracts law scholar and celebrated journalist Patricia J. Williams uses the lens of the law to take on core questions of identity, ethics, and race.With her trademark elegant prose and critical legal studies ... Read more

19,10 € or Free with Kobo Plus

Beginning with a jaw-dropping rumination on a centuries-old painting featuring a white man with a Black man's leg surgically attached (with the expired Black leg-donor in the foreground), contracts law scholar and celebrated journalist Patricia J. Williams uses the lens of the law to take on core questions of identity, ethics, and race.With her trademark elegant prose and critical legal studies
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Working Safely

by Greg Hewie ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

11 min

Working Safely: The Essential Guide on Workplace Safety. Discover How to Make Your Workplace a Healthy and Safe Space To Work InYou may know that health and safety in the workplace are important, but you may not have thought of the reasons for it. The fact is there are probably more reasons than you have considered. First, health and safety in the workplace benefits each and every person who works ... Read more

4,12 € or Free with Kobo Plus

Working Safely: The Essential Guide on Workplace Safety. Discover How to Make Your Workplace a Healthy and Safe Space To Work InYou may know that health and safety in the workplace are important, but you may not have thought of the reasons for it. The fact is there are probably more reasons than you have considered. First, health and safety in the workplace benefits each and every person who works
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Miracles We Have Seen

America's Leading Physicians Share Stories They Can't Forget

by Harley A. Rotbart, MD ...

Narrated by Angela Brazil, Stephen R. Thorne ...

Unabridged

12 hours 19 min

This is a book of miracles—medical events witnessed by leading physicians for which there is no reasonable medical explanation, or, if there is, the explanation itself is extraordinary. These dramatic first-person essays detail spectacular serendipities, impossible cures, breathtaking resuscitations, extraordinary awakenings, and recovery from unimaginable disasters.Among the extraordinary cases ... Read more

23,65 € or Free with Kobo Plus

This is a book of miracles—medical events witnessed by leading physicians for which there is no reasonable medical explanation, or, if there is, the explanation itself is extraordinary. These dramatic first-person essays detail spectacular serendipities, impossible cures, breathtaking resuscitations, extraordinary awakenings, and recovery from unimaginable disasters.Among the extraordinary cases
... Read more
Audiobook

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

16,06 €

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

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

10,49 € 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

Audiobook

Am I Normal?

The 200-Year Search for Normal People (and Why They Don’t Exist)

by Sarah Chaney ...

Narrated by Stephanie Racine ...

Unabridged

8 hours 27 min

A deep dive into the strange science of the 'Normal', and the roots of an anxiety-ridden modern obsessionBefore the nineteenth century, the term normal was rarely ever associated with human behaviour. Normal was a term used in maths, for right angles. People weren't normal; triangles were.But from the 1830s, this branch of science really took off across Europe and North America, with a ... Read more

29,11 €

A deep dive into the strange science of the 'Normal', and the roots of an anxiety-ridden modern obsessionBefore the nineteenth century, the term normal was rarely ever associated with human behaviour. Normal was a term used in maths, for right angles. People weren't normal; triangles were.But from the 1830s, this branch of science really took off across Europe and North America, with a
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

La homeopatía ¡vaya timo!

by Víctor-Javier Sanz, Víctor-Javier Sanz ...

Narrated by Bernardo Casado ...

Unabridged

4 hours 58 min

La homeopatía es la reina de las pseudociencias: magia en estado puro. Creer en ella es como creer que el Sol gira alrededor de la Tierra. Que este timo se venda en las farmacias y sea administrada por médicos colegiados en pleno siglo XXI es realmente un escándalo. Más aún, según el autor, los médicos que deseen ejercerla deberían renunciar a su título de licenciados en Medicina. ... Read more

9,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

La homeopatía es la reina de las pseudociencias: magia en estado puro. Creer en ella es como creer que el Sol gira alrededor de la Tierra. Que este timo se venda en las farmacias y sea administrada por médicos colegiados en pleno siglo XXI es realmente un escándalo. Más aún, según el autor, los médicos que deseen ejercerla deberían renunciar a su título de licenciados en Medicina.
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Who Says You're Dead?

Medical & Ethical Dilemmas for the Curious & Concerned

by Jacob M. Appel, MD ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Unabridged

8 hours

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?● A daughter gets tested to see if she's a match to donate a kidney to her father. The test reveals that she is not the man's biological daughter. Should the doctor tell ... Read more

19,10 € or Free with Kobo Plus

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?● A daughter gets tested to see if she's a match to donate a kidney to her father. The test reveals that she is not the man's biological daughter. Should the doctor tell
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

A Taste for Poison

Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them

by Neil Bradbury, Ph.D. ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Unabridged

7 hours 15 min

**This program includes an epilogue and acknowledgements read by the author“A fascinating tale of poisons and poisonous deeds which both educates and entertains.” --Kathy Reichs**As any reader or listener of murder mysteries can tell you, poison is one of the most enduring—and popular—weapons of choice for a scheming murderer. It can be slipped into a drink, smeared onto the tip of an arrow or the ... Read more

20,92 €

**This program includes an epilogue and acknowledgements read by the author“A fascinating tale of poisons and poisonous deeds which both educates and entertains.” --Kathy Reichs**As any reader or listener of murder mysteries can tell you, poison is one of the most enduring—and popular—weapons of choice for a scheming murderer. It can be slipped into a drink, smeared onto the tip of an arrow or the
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

The Pandemic Century

A History of Global Contagion

by Mark Honigsbaum ...

Narrated by John Lee ...

Unabridged

13 hours 40 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A Financial Times Best Book of the YearThe most timely and informative history book you will read this year, tracing a century of pandemics.Ever since the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic, scientists have dreamed of preventing catastrophic outbreaks of infectious disease. Yet, despite a century of medical progress, viral and bacterial disasters continue to take us by ... Read more

14,98 €

Brought to you by Penguin.A Financial Times Best Book of the YearThe most timely and informative history book you will read this year, tracing a century of pandemics.Ever since the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic, scientists have dreamed of preventing catastrophic outbreaks of infectious disease. Yet, despite a century of medical progress, viral and bacterial disasters continue to take us by
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Systemic

How Racism Harms Health – and What We Can Do About It

by Dr Layal Liverpool ...

Narrated by Diana Yekinni ...

Unabridged

10 hours 26 min

Bloomsbury presents Systemic by Layal Liverpool, read by Diana Yekinni.Racism is a public health crisis – and we can do something about it.'A work of towering importance that will undoubtedly change science and save lives, but it will also change the way you see yourself and the people around you' Chris van Tulleken, author of Ultra-Processed PeopleA ground-breaking investigation into how racism ... Read more

18,43 €

Bloomsbury presents Systemic by Layal Liverpool, read by Diana Yekinni.Racism is a public health crisis – and we can do something about it.'A work of towering importance that will undoubtedly change science and save lives, but it will also change the way you see yourself and the people around you' Chris van Tulleken, author of Ultra-Processed PeopleA ground-breaking investigation into how racism
... Read more

Rakuten Kobo

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

Quality Improvement in Healthcare: Practical Tools, Case Studies, and Step-by-Step Methods to Design, Measure, and Sustain Better Patient Care

Killer Nurses and Doctors: Medical Murderers Exposed

Food Politics

Gray Matters

Marketing for Plastic Surgeons

The Book of Body Positivity

The Patient Will See You Now

Better Never to Have Been

NREMT: National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians EMT Certification Audio Study Guide

Sex Matters

Mad in America

Birthing Liberation

The Facemaker

The Miracle of the Black Leg

Working Safely

Miracles We Have Seen

Virusdetektiven

Лекарственные средства. Справочник пациента

Am I Normal?

La homeopatía ¡vaya timo!

Who Says You're Dead?

A Taste for Poison

The Pandemic Century

Systemic