Medicine audiobooks

Electronic Health Records for Dummies

By: Anita Samarth & Trenor Williams, MD

Narrated by: Steven Jay Cohen

Length: 13 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

The straight scoop on choosing and implementing an electronic health records (EHR) system



Doctors, nurses, and hospital and clinic administrators are interested in learning the best ways to implement and use an electronic health records system so that they can be shared across different health care settings via a network-connected information... Read more

Shutdown & Restart at the End of the Day! Let Go of the Anger of the Office with Intensive Deep Relaxation

By: Colin Griffiths-Brown & Torsten Abrolat

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

This is the end of the day! SyncSouls has produced 5 soothing deep relaxation units especially for the start into the evening, e.g. on your way home. With these audio sequences you quickly switch off from daily events, relax briefly and deeply and get a fresh head for the precious rest of your day - far away from office stress and job. Simply... Read more

Epidemic

By: Reid Wilson

Narrated by: Jonathan Yen

Length: 11 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

A global health catastrophe narrowly averted. A world unprepared for the next great threat.



In December 2013, a young boy in a tiny West African village contracted the deadly Ebola virus. The virus spread to his relatives, then to neighboring communities, then across international borders. The world’s first urban Ebola outbreak quickly... Read more

Under the Knife

By: Arnold van de Laar

Narrated by: Rich Keeble

Length: 9 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Surgeon Arnold van de Laar uses his own experience and expertise to tell this engrossing history of surgery through 28 famous operations—from Louis XIV and Einstein to JFK and Houdini.

From the story of the desperate man from seventeenth-century Amsterdam who grimly cut a stone out of his own bladder to Bob Marley's deadly toe, Under the Knife... Read more

Blue Collar, Blue Scrubs

By: Michael J. Collins, MD

Narrated by: John Pruden

Length: 9 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

It looked for a while like Michael Collins would spend his life breaking concrete and throwing rocks for the Vittorio Scalese Construction Company. He liked the work and he liked the pay. But a chance remark by one of his coworkers made him realize that he wanted to involve himself in something bigger, something more meaningful than crushing... Read more

Where India Goes

By: Diane Coffey & Dean Spears

Narrated by: Shaswatishree Sharma

Length: 8 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Around the world, people live healthier lives than in centuries past, in part because latrines keep faecal germs away from growing babies. India is an exception. Most Indians do not use toilets or latrines, and so infants in India are more likely to die than in neighbouring poorer countries. Children in India are more likely to be stunted than... Read more

Unnatural Causes

By: Dr Richard Shepherd

Narrated by: Dr Richard Shepherd

Length: 11 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Meet the forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd, in the true crime book of the year - brought to you by Penguin.

'The dead do not hide the truth and they never lie. Through me the dead can speak . . .'

He solves the mysteries of unexplained or sudden death.
He has performed over 23,000 autopsies, including investigating some of the most... Read more

Massage Therapy: A Comprehensive Guide with Secret Tips and Benefits of Massage Therapy

By: Jessica Thompson

Narrated by: Jane Lee

Length: 1 hour 31 minutes

Abridged: No

What You Need To Know About Massage Therapy...Have you always wondered about massage therapy or maybe even had your doctor recommend it at some point?Would you like to know the true healing properties that can be gained from using massage in your life?Chances are, you’ve probably been held back by worry and just plain not knowing all the details... Read more

Primate Change

By: Vybarr Cregan-Reid

Narrated by: Vybarr Cregan-Reid

Length: 11 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

IF YOU THINK YOU ARE YOU, THINK AGAIN.

PRIMATE CHANGE is a wide-ranging, polemical look at how and why the human body has changed since humankind first got up on two feet. Spanning the entirety of human history - from primate to transhuman - Vybarr Cregan-Reid's book investigates where we came from, who we are today and how modern technology will... Read more

Jaws

By: Paul R. Erhlich & Sandra Kahn

Narrated by: Gregg Rizzo

Length: 4 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

There's a silent epidemic in western civilization, and it is right under our noses. Our jaws are getting smaller and our teeth crooked and crowded, creating not only aesthetic challenges but also difficulties with breathing. Modern orthodontics has persuaded us that braces and oral devices can correct these problems. While teeth can certainly be... Read more

Body Respect

By: Linda Bacon & Lucy Aphramor, PhD, RD

Narrated by: Celeste Oliva

Length: 4 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Mainstream health science has let you down. Weight loss is not the key to health, diet and exercise are not effective weight-loss strategies, and fatness is not a death sentence.



You've heard it before: there's a global health crisis, and, unless we make some changes, we're in trouble. That much is true—but the epidemic is NOT obesity. The real... Read more

How to End the Autism Epidemic

By: J.B. Handley

Narrated by: J.B. Handley

Length: 8 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

In How to End the Autism Epidemic, Generation Rescue’s co-founder J.B. Handley offers a compelling, science-based explanation of what’s causing the autism epidemic, the lies that enable its perpetuation, and the steps we must take as parents and as a society in order to end it. While many parents have heard the rhetoric that vaccines are safe... Read more

The Incurable Romantic

By: Frank Tallis

Narrated by: Simon Shepherd

Length: 8 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

A psychologist explores the intersection of love and madness through the riveting stories of the patients he has treated

In The Incurable Romantic, Frank Tallis recounts the extraordinary stories of patients who are, quite literally, madly in love: a woman becomes utterly convinced that her dentist is secretly infatuated with her and drives him... Read more

How To Help Someone With Cancer

By: Shannon Benish

Narrated by: Kath Godwin

Length: 1 hour 40 minutes

Abridged: No

A loved one was recently diagnosed with cancer and you aren't sure the best way to help.
Surely there’s something you can do besides bringing a frozen dinner?
This book will be your guide to practical ways you can help a cancer patient as they are progressing through treatment. You may feel you don’t have the time, energy or resources to be of... Read more

Heart

By: Sandeep Jauhar

Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor

Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

For centuries, the human heart seemed beyond our understanding: an inscrutable shuddering mass that was somehow the driver of emotion and the seat of the soul. As cardiologist and bestselling author Sandeep Jauhar shows in The Heart, it was only recently that we demolished age-old taboos and devised the transformative procedures that changed the... Read more

Twisting Fate

By: Pamela N. Munster

Narrated by: Eliza Foss

Length: 8 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

A practical yet personal guide to the medical and emotional facets of breast cancer, from a woman who’s made her living researching the disease—and lived through it herselfA leading oncologist at the University of California–San Francisco, Dr. Pamela Munster has advised thousands of women on how to deal with the life-altering diagnosis of breast... Read more

But My Brain Had Other Ideas

By: Deb Brandon

Narrated by: Helen Lloyd

Length: 9 hours

Abridged: No

When Deb Brandon discovered that cavernous angiomas—tangles of malformed blood vessels in her brain—were behind the terrifying symptoms she'd been experiencing, she underwent one brain surgery. And then another. And then another. And that was just the beginning.But My Brain Had Other Ideas follows Brandon's story all the way through to long-term... Read more

Let Food Be Your Medicine

By: Tom Parks & Don Colbert MD

Length: 7 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Most of us think God is not concerned with what we eat, but the Bible actually offers great insight and instruction about the effects of food on our bodies. Dr. Colbert introduces a revolutionary sugar detox method, combined with an anti-inflammatory form of the modified Mediterranean diet that resolves a broad spectrum of diseases, including... Read more

Vaccines, Autoimmunity, and the Changing Nature of Childhood Illness

By: Dr. Thomas Cowan

Narrated by: Madison Niederhauser

Length: 4 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

One Doctor’s Surprising Answer to the Epidemic of Autoimmunity and Chronic Disease Over the past fifty years, rates of autoimmunity and chronic disease have exploded: currently 1 in 2.5 American children has an allergy, 1 in 11 has asthma, 1 in 13 has severe food allergies, and 1 in 36 has autism. While some attribute this rise to increased... Read more

Dr. Benjamin Rush

By: Harlow Giles Unger

Narrated by: Robert Petkoff

Length: 9 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

A gripping, often startling biography of the Founding Father of an America that other Founding Fathers forgot--an America of women, African Americans, Jews, Roman Catholics, Quakers, indentured workers, the poor, the mentally ill, and war veterans

Ninety percent of Americans could not vote and did not enjoy rights to life, liberty, or the... Read more

Föräldraboken om autismspektrumtillstånd

By: Carolina Lindberg & Malin Valsö

Narrated by: Ann Katrin Andreasson

Length: 4 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

De senaste tjugo åren har kunskapen om autism exploderat. Nya teorier och metoder utvecklas dagligen. Men vad är autism egentligen? Och hur kan man lära sig att leva med att någon närstående fått diagnosen? Livet är ett pussel för alla, men för vissa kan det vara svårare att få bitarna att gå ihop. Och din uppgift som förälder är att visa hur... Read more

Ung och vuxen med asperger och AST

By: Carolina Lindberg & Malin Valsö

Narrated by: Ann Katrin Andreasson

Length: 4 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Att klara vardagen kan ibland vara som att lägga ett mycket invecklat pussel. Om du också har en neuropsykiatrisk diagnos kan det innebära att pusslet blir ännu krångligare. Men det behöver inte bli det. Den här boken är till för dig som har fått en diagnos eller har en närstående med en diagnos. Här kan du läsa om tips och råd för hur du kan... Read more

Into the Fire

By: Edric Kennedy-Macfoy

Narrated by: Edric Kennedy-Macfoy

Length: 7 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Random House presents the audiobook edition of Into the Fire written and read by Edric Kennedy-Macfoy.

The incredible true story of life as a London firefighter.

What is it really like to be a firefighter? How does it feel to respond to an emergency call, to know that someone's life hangs in the balance and every second is critical?

Into the Fire... Read more

The Royal Art of Poison

By: Eleanor Herman

Narrated by: Susie Berneis

Length: 10 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

The story of poison is the story of power. For centuries, royal families have feared the gut-roiling, vomit-inducing agony of a little something added to their food or wine by an enemy. To avoid poison, they depended on tasters, unicorn horns, and antidotes tested on condemned prisoners. Servants licked the royal family’s spoons, tried on their... Read more