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The End of Violence

Eliminating the World’s Most Dangerous Epidemic

by Gary Slutkin ...

Narrated by George Newbern ...

Unabridged

7 hours 54 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.Violence is often regarded as an unavoidable fact of life. The truth is far more hopeful: violence is a disease that can be cured.**Drawing on decades spent fighting infectious disease before founding Cure Violence Global, Dr Gary Slutkin shows that violence behaves like any other epidemic – it spreads through exposure, but it can also be interrupted, contained and ... Read more

$31.56 NZD

**Brought to you by Penguin.Violence is often regarded as an unavoidable fact of life. The truth is far more hopeful: violence is a disease that can be cured.**Drawing on decades spent fighting infectious disease before founding Cure Violence Global, Dr Gary Slutkin shows that violence behaves like any other epidemic – it spreads through exposure, but it can also be interrupted, contained and
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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

$27.99 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
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No More Tears

The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson

by Gardiner Harris ...

Narrated by Gardiner Harris ...

Unabridged

14 hours 23 min

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An explosive, deeply reported exposé of Johnson & Johnson, one of America’s oldest and most trusted pharmaceutical companies—from an award-winning investigative journalist“A damning portrait.”—Associated Press**“A page-turning drama that raises life-or-death questions about the world’s largest healthcare conglomerate.”—Jonathan Eig, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of ... Read more

$49.37 NZD

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An explosive, deeply reported exposé of Johnson & Johnson, one of America’s oldest and most trusted pharmaceutical companies—from an award-winning investigative journalist“A damning portrait.”—Associated Press**“A page-turning drama that raises life-or-death questions about the world’s largest healthcare conglomerate.”—Jonathan Eig, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of
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Emotional Female

by Yumiko Kadota ...

Narrated by Yumiko Kadota ...

Unabridged

10 hours 53 min

Yumiko Kadota was a young, gifted medical student - the top of her class - on her way to becoming an outstanding plastic and reconstructive surgeon. Fourteen years she'd studied and worked hard. She put in 70-hour weeks at the public hospital as a plastic surgery registrar, accepted everything her superiors threw at her because that's what you do to get on, right? Her life revolved around her work ... Read more

$40.99 NZD

Yumiko Kadota was a young, gifted medical student - the top of her class - on her way to becoming an outstanding plastic and reconstructive surgeon. Fourteen years she'd studied and worked hard. She put in 70-hour weeks at the public hospital as a plastic surgery registrar, accepted everything her superiors threw at her because that's what you do to get on, right? Her life revolved around her work
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Young Forever

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - reverse disease, ease pain and renew energy

by Dr Mark Hyman ...

Narrated by Dr Mark Hyman ...

Unabridged

9 hours 28 min

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERTHE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER'Young Forever will change how you view aging. It will give you hope for living your best life for a very long time.'- Wim Hof, New York Times bestselling author of The Wim Hof Method'An invigorating, illuminating, and innovative work that will enrich the lives of many.'- Gabor Maté, MD,... ... Read more

$43.99 NZD

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERTHE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER'Young Forever will change how you view aging. It will give you hope for living your best life for a very long time.'- Wim Hof, New York Times bestselling author of The Wim Hof Method'An invigorating, illuminating, and innovative work that will enrich the lives of many.'- Gabor Maté, MD,...
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Treat Your Own Back

by Robin McKenzie OBE CNZM ...

Narrated by Catherine Popert ...

Unabridged

2 hours 46 min

This patient handbook provides an easy-to-follow self-treatment plan to quickly and effectively diagnose, alleviate, treat and manage debilitating back and related pains, even for the long-term sufferer. First in the best-selling " Treat Your Own" Series, written by internationally-acclaimed Physiotherapist Robin Mckenzie OBE CNZM, this book distils the essence of the McKenzie method(R) of ... Read more

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This patient handbook provides an easy-to-follow self-treatment plan to quickly and effectively diagnose, alleviate, treat and manage debilitating back and related pains, even for the long-term sufferer. First in the best-selling " Treat Your Own" Series, written by internationally-acclaimed Physiotherapist Robin Mckenzie OBE CNZM, this book distils the essence of the McKenzie method(R) of
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The Seven Ages of Death

‘Every chapter is like a detective story’ Telegraph

by Dr Richard Shepherd ...

Narrated by Dr Richard Shepherd ...

Unabridged

11 hours 25 min

Brought to you by Penguin.The heart-wrenchingly honest new book about life and death from forensic pathologist and bestselling author of Unnatural Causes, Dr Richard Shepherd.This book is about death, but in it I will take readers on a journey through life...What can death teach us about life?Conducting many thousands of post-mortems has given Dr Richard Sh... ... Read more

$29.99 NZD

Brought to you by Penguin.The heart-wrenchingly honest new book about life and death from forensic pathologist and bestselling author of Unnatural Causes, Dr Richard Shepherd.This book is about death, but in it I will take readers on a journey through life...What can death teach us about life?Conducting many thousands of post-mortems has given Dr Richard Sh...
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Epidemics and Society

From the Black Death to the Present

by Frank M. Snowden ...

Narrated by Eric Jason Martin ...

Unabridged

23 hours 34 min

A "brilliant and sobering" (Paul Kennedy, Wall Street Journal) look at the history and human costs of pandemic outbreaksAs seen on 60 MinutesThe World Economic Forum #1 book to read for context on the coronavirus outbreakThis sweeping exploration of the impact of epidemic diseases looks at how mass infectious outbreaks have shaped society, from the Black Death to today, and in a new preface ... Read more

$56.99 NZD

A "brilliant and sobering" (Paul Kennedy, Wall Street Journal) look at the history and human costs of pandemic outbreaksAs seen on 60 MinutesThe World Economic Forum #1 book to read for context on the coronavirus outbreakThis sweeping exploration of the impact of epidemic diseases looks at how mass infectious outbreaks have shaped society, from the Black Death to today, and in a new preface
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Super Gut

A Four-Week Plan to Reprogram Your Microbiome, Restore Health and Lose Weight

by Dr William Davis ...

Narrated by Dan Bittner ...

Unabridged

8 hours 22 min

Bestselling author of the Wheat Belly franchise brings his next big, game changing idea - the human microbiome and the silent epidemic of SIBO - to the mainstream.Dr Davis has connected the dots between 'gut health' and many common, modern ailments and complaints. 1 in 3 people have SIBO (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth), which causes a long list of health issues and illnesses; it is a ... Read more

$39.99 NZD

Bestselling author of the Wheat Belly franchise brings his next big, game changing idea - the human microbiome and the silent epidemic of SIBO - to the mainstream.Dr Davis has connected the dots between 'gut health' and many common, modern ailments and complaints. 1 in 3 people have SIBO (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth), which causes a long list of health issues and illnesses; it is a
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The Cobra Event

by Richard Preston ...

Narrated by Jeff Harding ...

Unabridged

12 hours 59 min

A deadly virus - and a desperate race against time.'One of the most horrifying things I've ever read in my entire life' Stephen KingOne spring morning in New York City a seventeen-year-old student wakes up feeling vaguely ill. Hours later she is having violent seizures, blood is pouring out of her nose, and she begins to attack her own body in the most hideous way imaginable.Soon, other gruesome ... Read more

$39.99 NZD

A deadly virus - and a desperate race against time.'One of the most horrifying things I've ever read in my entire life' Stephen KingOne spring morning in New York City a seventeen-year-old student wakes up feeling vaguely ill. Hours later she is having violent seizures, blood is pouring out of her nose, and she begins to attack her own body in the most hideous way imaginable.Soon, other gruesome
... Read more
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Spillover

Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic

by David Quammen ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Unabridged

20 hours 47 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A gripping, timely book about the transmission of deadly viruses from animal to human populations, and how we can tackle a global pandemic.As globalization spreads and as we destroy the ancient ecosystems, we encounter strange and dangerous infections that originate in animals but that can be transmitted to humans. Diseases that were contained are being set free and the ... Read more

$36.99 NZD

Brought to you by Penguin.A gripping, timely book about the transmission of deadly viruses from animal to human populations, and how we can tackle a global pandemic.As globalization spreads and as we destroy the ancient ecosystems, we encounter strange and dangerous infections that originate in animals but that can be transmitted to humans. Diseases that were contained are being set free and the
... Read more
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider Handbook

by Dr. Karl Disque ...

Narrated by Guy Thillet ...

Series series The Save a Life Initiative
Unabridged

2 hours 17 min

The Save a Life Initiative has just released its newest course: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). This manual is based on the 2020-2025 Advanced Cardiac Life Support guidelines published by the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation. The Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider Handbook is a comprehensive resource intended for health care professionals currently enrolled in an ... Read more

$1.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Save a Life Initiative has just released its newest course: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). This manual is based on the 2020-2025 Advanced Cardiac Life Support guidelines published by the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation. The Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider Handbook is a comprehensive resource intended for health care professionals currently enrolled in an
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Vaincre l’inquiétude: Voyage au cœur du trouble anxieux généralisé

by Eric Giegelmann ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Fabien G ...

Series Audiobook 56 - Santé, médecine et bien être
Unabridged

4 hours

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si l’inquiétude n’était plus une fatalité ?Nous vivons dans un monde où l’incertitude semble régner en maître, où la pression du quotidien, des attentes et des écrans ne cesse de croître. Pour certains, cette tension devient permanente : le trouble anxieux généralisé (TAG). Il épuise l’esprit, fragilise le corps et altère la joie de vivre.Dans ... Read more

$8.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si l’inquiétude n’était plus une fatalité ?Nous vivons dans un monde où l’incertitude semble régner en maître, où la pression du quotidien, des attentes et des écrans ne cesse de croître. Pour certains, cette tension devient permanente : le trouble anxieux généralisé (TAG). Il épuise l’esprit, fragilise le corps et altère la joie de vivre.Dans
... Read more
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Antibiotics

What Everyone Needs to Know

by Mary E. Wilson ...

Narrated by Emily Durante ...

Unabridged

13 hours 56 min

Virtually everyone has taken antibiotics. They can be lifesavers—and they can be useless. What are they? How are they used? And what happens as the effectiveness of antibiotics continues to decline?Antibiotics: What Everyone Needs to Know examines the personal and societal implications of our planet's most important—and frequently misused—medications. In a question-and-answer format, it unpacks ... Read more

$47.99 NZD

Virtually everyone has taken antibiotics. They can be lifesavers—and they can be useless. What are they? How are they used? And what happens as the effectiveness of antibiotics continues to decline?Antibiotics: What Everyone Needs to Know examines the personal and societal implications of our planet's most important—and frequently misused—medications. In a question-and-answer format, it unpacks
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Пробуждения

by Оливер Сакс ...

Narrated by Павел Ломакин ...

Series series Эксклюзивная классика
Unabridged

20 hours 25 min

Книга, которая легла в основу одноименного знаменитого голливудского фильма с Робертом Де Ниро в главной роли! История, которая читается как хорошая фантастика – хотя в действительности в ней описана правда! … Летаргический энцефалит. Болезнь, эпидемия которой прокатилась по всему миру в 1918-20 годах. Десятки людей впали в летаргический сон, продлившийся ни много ни мало – пятьдесят лет. Их ... Read more

$12.99 NZD

Книга, которая легла в основу одноименного знаменитого голливудского фильма с Робертом Де Ниро в главной роли! История, которая читается как хорошая фантастика – хотя в действительности в ней описана правда! … Летаргический энцефалит. Болезнь, эпидемия которой прокатилась по всему миру в 1918-20 годах. Десятки людей впали в летаргический сон, продлившийся ни много ни мало – пятьдесят лет. Их
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L’Anoressia nervosa

by Sabrina Fronzi ...

Unabridged

4 hours 4 min

I disturbi alimentari risultano essere in crescita nelle società industrializzate odierne e si configurano come una delle patologie psichiatriche con i più alti tassi di mortalità (OMS, 2014). All’interno del Manuale Diagnostico e Statistico dei Disturbi Mentali (DSM - V, 2014), tra i disturbi del comportamento alimentare troviamo il disturbo da ruminazione, la pica, il disturbo evitante ... Read more

$14.99 NZD

I disturbi alimentari risultano essere in crescita nelle società industrializzate odierne e si configurano come una delle patologie psichiatriche con i più alti tassi di mortalità (OMS, 2014). All’interno del Manuale Diagnostico e Statistico dei Disturbi Mentali (DSM - V, 2014), tra i disturbi del comportamento alimentare troviamo il disturbo da ruminazione, la pica, il disturbo evitante
... Read more
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Go Lightly

How to travel without hurting the planet

by Nina Karnikowski ...

Narrated by Daphne Kouma ...

Unabridged

3 hours 19 min

This sustainable travel handbook inspires readers to explore our fascinating planet without causing it further harm. Ten chapters help you go lightly, including how to choose the least impactful methods of travel, how best to protect wildlife, how to pack with more consideration and how to implement mindful practices into each travel day, Go Lightly gives the reader a tool kit of fresh ideas for ... Read more

$39.99 NZD

This sustainable travel handbook inspires readers to explore our fascinating planet without causing it further harm. Ten chapters help you go lightly, including how to choose the least impactful methods of travel, how best to protect wildlife, how to pack with more consideration and how to implement mindful practices into each travel day, Go Lightly gives the reader a tool kit of fresh ideas for
... Read more
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Project UnLonely

Navigate Loneliness and Reconnect with Others

by Jeremy Nobel ...

Narrated by Marc Cashman ...

Unabridged

9 hours 12 min

Dr Jeremy Nobel offers practical solutions to the growing crisis of loneliness.Chronic loneliness is a private experience of profound anguish. It has also become a public health crisis.The Unlonely Project will not just sound an alarm about the significant, growing negative impact of loneliness on nearly every sector of society, but also offer solace, hope and solutions.While we can't cure ... Read more

$49.99 NZD

Dr Jeremy Nobel offers practical solutions to the growing crisis of loneliness.Chronic loneliness is a private experience of profound anguish. It has also become a public health crisis.The Unlonely Project will not just sound an alarm about the significant, growing negative impact of loneliness on nearly every sector of society, but also offer solace, hope and solutions.While we can't cure
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PMP Certification Secrets: Streamlined Success Strategies for Your Journey

"Unlock your PMP success! Dive into dynamic audio lessons crafted to elevate your exam performance."

by Jareth Westfall ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

1 hour 56 min

PMP Certification Secrets: Streamlined Success Strategies for Your Journey⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance your career and solidify your knowledge while successfully obtaining your PMP certification for 2024-2025?Looking for a thorough guide that encompasses all the essential components needed to achieve PMP certification in 2024-2025?Your search... ... Read more

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PMP Certification Secrets: Streamlined Success Strategies for Your Journey⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance your career and solidify your knowledge while successfully obtaining your PMP certification for 2024-2025?Looking for a thorough guide that encompasses all the essential components needed to achieve PMP certification in 2024-2025?Your search...
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Thinking About Medicine

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Healthcare

by David Misselbrook ...

Narrated by Mike Cooper ...

Unabridged

12 hours 17 min

This introduction to the philosophy of medicine surveys the landscape of western philosophy as it pertains to healthcare in an accessible way. Written by a doctor for doctors and other health professionals, framing the "toolbox" of philosophy within the community of medicine, it encourages examination of the implicit assumptions made in the construction of medical knowledge and practice.Taking the ... Read more

$47.99 NZD

This introduction to the philosophy of medicine surveys the landscape of western philosophy as it pertains to healthcare in an accessible way. Written by a doctor for doctors and other health professionals, framing the "toolbox" of philosophy within the community of medicine, it encourages examination of the implicit assumptions made in the construction of medical knowledge and practice.Taking the
... Read more
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Modern-Day Slave Trade in the 21st Century, 2nd Edition

by Priscilla Lisa Alvarez-Mendez ...

Narrated by Evelyn McCauley ...

Unabridged

3 hours 12 min

This is a historical, nonfiction, true story and addresses necessary changes that must be implemented, maintained, and enforced in worldwide healthcare provider professional training programs and hospitals. The book exposes abuses and enslavement policies and attitudes in health care training programs and hospital administrations worldwide and offers simple and genius remedies to eradicate these ... Read more

$24.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is a historical, nonfiction, true story and addresses necessary changes that must be implemented, maintained, and enforced in worldwide healthcare provider professional training programs and hospitals. The book exposes abuses and enslavement policies and attitudes in health care training programs and hospital administrations worldwide and offers simple and genius remedies to eradicate these
... Read more
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Human

Solving the Global Workforce Crisis in Healthcare

by Mark Britnell ...

Narrated by Liam Gerrard ...

Unabridged

7 hours 58 min

By 2030, the world will be short of approximately fifteen million health workers—a fifth of the workforce needed to keep healthcare systems going. Global healthcare leader and award-winning author, Dr. Mark Britnell, uses his unique insights from advising governments, executives, and clinicians in more than seventy countries, to present solutions to this impending crisis.Human: Solving the Global ... Read more

$37.99 NZD

By 2030, the world will be short of approximately fifteen million health workers—a fifth of the workforce needed to keep healthcare systems going. Global healthcare leader and award-winning author, Dr. Mark Britnell, uses his unique insights from advising governments, executives, and clinicians in more than seventy countries, to present solutions to this impending crisis.Human: Solving the Global
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The End of Genetics

Designing Humanity's DNA

by David B. Goldstein ...

Narrated by Christopher Douyard ...

Unabridged

5 hours 14 min

An urgent plea for a broader understanding and awareness of the unconsidered dangers of new genetic technologiesSince 2010 it has been possible to determine a person's genetic makeup in a matter of days at an accessible cost for many millions of people. Along with this technological breakthrough there has emerged a movement to use this information to help prospective parents "eliminate preventable ... Read more

$37.99 NZD

An urgent plea for a broader understanding and awareness of the unconsidered dangers of new genetic technologiesSince 2010 it has been possible to determine a person's genetic makeup in a matter of days at an accessible cost for many millions of people. Along with this technological breakthrough there has emerged a movement to use this information to help prospective parents "eliminate preventable
... Read more
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Carville's Cure

Leprosy, Stigma, and the Fight for Justice

by Pam Fessler ...

Narrated by Pam Ward ...

Unabridged

10 hours 48 min

Following the trail of an unexpected family connection, acclaimed journalist Pam Fessler has unearthed the lost world of the patients, nurses, doctors, and researchers at Carville who struggled for over a century to eradicate Hansen's disease, the modern name for leprosy. Amid widespread public anxiety about foreign contamination and contagion, patients were deprived of basic rights—denied the ... Read more

$49.36 NZD

Following the trail of an unexpected family connection, acclaimed journalist Pam Fessler has unearthed the lost world of the patients, nurses, doctors, and researchers at Carville who struggled for over a century to eradicate Hansen's disease, the modern name for leprosy. Amid widespread public anxiety about foreign contamination and contagion, patients were deprived of basic rights—denied the
... Read more

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