Medicine audiobooks

The Lady Whose Mouth I Set on Fire

By: Dr. McAnonymous

Narrated by: Richard Salem

Length: 7 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

The Lady Whose Mouth I Set on Fire: True Tales from the ER is a collection of amazing, strange, bizarre stories revealing the world of the ER. They are first-hand stories told by an old, tired physician who has survived three decades in this odd, but exciting world of life and death. They are heartwarming, heart-wrenching, hilarious or... Read more

The Ministry of Bodies

By: Seamus O'Mahony

Narrated by: Aidan Kelly

Length: 7 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Life and death in a modern hospital, from 'poet-physician' Seamus O'Mahony, the award-winning author of The Way We Die Now and Can Medicine Be Cured?
Seamus O'Mahony charts the realities of work in the 'ministry of bodies', that huge complex where people come to be cured and to die. From unexpected deaths to moral quandaries and bureaucratic... Read more

Burn

By: Herman Pontzer PhD

Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan

Length: 11 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

One of the foremost researchers in human metabolism reveals surprising new science behind food and exercise.

We burn 2,000 calories a day. And if we exercise and cut carbs, we'll lose more weight. Right? Wrong. In this paradigm-shifting book, Herman Pontzer reveals for the first time how human metabolism really works so that we can finally manage... Read more

Love Your Gut

By: Megan Rossi

Narrated by: Angie Kane

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

If you ask Dr. Megan Rossi about the best investment you can make in your future, she’ll tell you: Look after your gut. Seventy million Americans suffer from gut-related issues, diagnosed or otherwise. But it’s not just about gut symptoms: Whatever our wellness goals are—weight management, improved fitness, healthier skin, stronger immunity, or... Read more

More Than You Can Handle

By: Miguel Sancho

Narrated by: Miguel Sancho

Length: 9 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

The personally harrowing and medically enthralling story of a family's struggle to save a child from a deadly immune deficiency.

A journey through the deepest valleys and highest peaks of parenting. When a two-month-old baby falls ill, his apparently ordinary symptoms turn out to signal a rare and lethal immune deficiency. For parents Miguel... Read more

The Medicine Book

By: DK

Narrated by: Jonathan Oliver

Length: 16 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

An accessible guide to more than 90 of the most important and groundbreaking milestones in the history of medicine, and the people behind them.

How are illnesses diagnosed? When did the first successful organ transplant take place? Why are some pandemics so deadly?

This audiobook explores big questions like these, explaining the breakthroughs and... Read more

Neglected No More

By: Andre Picard

Narrated by: Miles Meili

Length: 5 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

A NATIONAL BESTSELLER
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BALSILLIE PRIZE FOR PUBLIC POLICY
 
It took the coronavirus pandemic to open our eyes to the deplorable state of so many of the nation's long-term care homes: the inhumane conditions, overworked and underpaid staff, and lack of oversight. In this timely new book, esteemed health reporter André Picard... Read more

Boosting Your Immunity For Dummies

By: Dr. Wendy Warner & Dr. Kellyann Petrucci

Narrated by: Eva Wilhelm

Length: 12 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Every single day our bodies are under attack from nasty little organisms which range from the pesky to the frighteningly serious. So, what's the best way to fight back? Thankfully nature has provided us with a powerful interior armor-plating—and Boosting Your Immunity For Dummies shows you how to keep that crucial biological gift in tip-top... Read more

Preventing the Next Pandemic

By: Peter J. Hotez

Narrated by: Graham Winton

Length: 5 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

The last five years saw a significant return of epidemic infectious disease, culminating in COVID-19. In our new post–COVID-19 world, how do we prevent future illnesses by expanding scientific and vaccine diplomacy and cooperation, especially to combat the problems that humans have brought on ourselves?Modern diseases and viruses have been... Read more

Women in White Coats

By: Olivia Campbell

Narrated by: Jean Ann Douglass

Length: 11 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

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

Backyard Chickens For Beginners

By: Tom Lee

Narrated by: Aaron Miller

Length: 3 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Learn How to Raise Healthy Chickens at Your BackyardWhen starting a backyard chicken coop, one of the first decisions you'll have to make is which breed of chicken you will raise. Each breed has specific characteristics and can be used for different purposes. In general, though, chicken breeds break down into three groups: egg layers, meat... Read more

Dieta de hígado graso en español/Fatty liver diet in Spanish (Spanish Edition)

By: Charlie Mason

Narrated by: Gustavo Gomez

Length: 2 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

¿Le preocupa la salud de su hígado? ¿La enfermedad del hígado corre en su familia? ¿Le diagnosticaron enfermedad del hígado graso?¿Ha oído que necesita seguir una dieta de hígado graso o completar una desintoxicación del hígado? Lo más probable es que si tiene alguna inquietud o problema con su hígado, respondió "sí" a al menos una de estas... Read more

Alarga tu esperanza de vida

By: David A. Sinclair

Narrated by: Sebastián Rosas

Length: 13 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

¿Y si envejecer fuera una enfermedad y fuese tratable como tal? El libro escrito por un aclamado científico de la facultad de Medicina de Harvard y una de las personas más influyentes de según Time, que cambiará paradigmas sobre el envejecimiento. Que envejecer es inevitable es una verdad aparentemente innegable. pero, ¿qué pasaría si todo lo... Read more

Hjälp - han är psykopat

By: Christina Gustavson

Narrated by: Hanna Solberger

Length: 6 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Har du någon gång råkat ut för en psykopat? Kanske misstänker du att någon i din närhet har drabbats? Den som råkar ut för en psykopat riskerar att bli illa behandlad och får kanske till och med utstå fysisk eller psykisk misshandel. Den intet ont anande omgivningen förstår dock ingenting - den charmige psykopaten är nämligen världsmästare på... Read more

Keeping Your Head in the Game

By: Gary Bloom

Narrated by: Gary Bloom

Length: 8 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

Elite athletes play out their lives in the most public of arenas. Everything they do is analysed in real time and then picked apart in the pub and in the press afterwards. 'Why did they miss that penalty?', 'What made them fall at the first jump?', 'That press conference was a bit weird.' We can all speculate, but... Read more

The First-Aid Companion for Dogs and Cats (Prevention Pets)

By: Amy Shojai

Narrated by: Amy Shojai

Length: 18 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Is there an animal doctor in the house?“Amy Shojai has created the definitive 911 emergency guide for pets. Long recommended by vets and pet parents alike, now she’s updated the content in an audiobook format to make helping your pet—and saving his life anytime and anywhere—easier than ever before. Every cat and dog lover should have their vet... Read more

The History of Medicine

By: William Bynum

Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley

Length: 5 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Against the backdrop of unprecedented concern for the future of health care, this Very Short Introduction surveys the history of medicine from classical times to the present. Taking a thematic rather than strictly chronological approach, W. F. Bynum, explores the key turning points in the history of Western medicine—such as the first surgical... Read more

Kill Shot

By: Jason Dearen

Narrated by: Jason Dearen

Length: 6 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

An award-winning investigative journalist's horrifying true crime story of America's deadliest drug contamination outbreak and the greed and deception that fueled it.

Two pharmacists sit in a Boston courtroom accused of murder. The weapon: the fungus Exserohilum rostratum. The death count: 100 and rising. Kill Shot is the story of their hubris... Read more

The Genome Odyssey

By: Dr. Euan Angus Ashley

Narrated by: Dr. Euan Angus Ashley

Length: 10 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

This program is read by the author.

In The Genome Odyssey, Dr. Euan Ashley, Stanford professor of medicine and genetics, brings the breakthroughs of precision medicine to vivid life through the real diagnostic journeys of his patients and the tireless efforts of his fellow doctors and scientists as they hunt to prevent, predict, and beat... Read more

Carte Blanche

By: Harriet Washington

Narrated by: William DeMeritt

Length: 4 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Carte Blanche is the alarming tale of how the right of Americans to say "no" to risky medical research is eroding at a time when we are racing to produce a vaccine and treatments for Covid-19

This medical right that we have long taken for granted was first sacrificed on the altar of military expediency in 1990 when the Department of Defense asked... Read more

We Are All Perfectly Fine

By: Jillian Horton

Narrated by: Wendy Rich Stetson

Length: 8 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

When we need help, we count on doctors to put us back together. But what happens when doctors fall apart? Funny, fresh, and deeply affecting, We Are All Perfectly Fine is the story of a married mother of three on the brink of personal and professional collapse who attends rehab with a twist: a meditation retreat for burned-out doctors.
Jillian... Read more

Two Months to Mastery

By: Benjamin Roberts

Narrated by: Benjamin Roberts

Length: 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Have you ever wondered what's on the ARRT Registry Exam? Two Months to Mastery takes you behind the scenes at the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) to demonstrate the best possible way to study for these standardized tests.There is a secret code to the ARRT exams, and this book shows you how to crack it.Two Months to Mastery... Read more

BioCore Volume 1

By: Michaud Small

Narrated by: Michaud Small

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Grand High Rising, My name is Michaud Maleik Small. I am 31 years young and have been teaching myself as well as experimenting on myself since the age of 4. I did not grow up rich so training myself was my only option.Through self study, I began to open different avenues of adventure in life which helped me gain the experience and proof needed... Read more

One Moon Present Quick Start Guide: A Radical Healing Formula to Transform Your Life in 28 Days

By: Borut Lesjak

Narrated by: Sarah Berti & Borut Lesjak

Length: 1 hour 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Does negativity rule your life? Discover a transformational approach to reclaiming joy, peace, and love.Stuck in an endless cycle of despair? Feeling blocked at every turn? Can’t seem to find the light in your day? Experienced healer, teacher, and author Borut Lesjak has spent over twenty years helping clients overcome tough situations and find... Read more