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Bioethics for Beginners

60 Cases and Cautions from the Moral Frontier of Healthcare

by Glenn McGee ...

How far is too far? 60 cases illustrating modern bioethical dilemmasBioethics for Beginners maps the giant dilemmas posed by new technologies and medical choices, using 60 cases taken from our headlines, and from the worlds of medicine and science. This eminently readable book takes it one case at a time, shedding light on the social, economic and legal side of 21st century medicine while giving ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

How far is too far? 60 cases illustrating modern bioethical dilemmasBioethics for Beginners maps the giant dilemmas posed by new technologies and medical choices, using 60 cases taken from our headlines, and from the worlds of medicine and science. This eminently readable book takes it one case at a time, shedding light on the social, economic and legal side of 21st century medicine while giving
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Beyond Genetics

The User's Guide to DNA

by Glenn McGee ...

Genetic science is about to radically alter our lives. Sooner than you can imagine, human beings will be capable of diagnosing their own illnesses, designating the sex of their children, even designing the food they eat -- all as easily as using a cell phone. Now is the time for every one of us to take control of our DNA, and one man is uniquely qualified to show us how: Glenn McGee, bioethicist ... Read more

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Genetic science is about to radically alter our lives. Sooner than you can imagine, human beings will be capable of diagnosing their own illnesses, designating the sex of their children, even designing the food they eat -- all as easily as using a cell phone. Now is the time for every one of us to take control of our DNA, and one man is uniquely qualified to show us how: Glenn McGee, bioethicist
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Black Crowns [Dramatized Adaptation]

The Black River Irregulars 2

by Richard Lee Byers ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Alejandro Ruiz, Scott McCormick, Bradley Smith, Joy Jones, Yasmin Tuazon, Zeke Alton, Nick DePinto, Jason B. McIntosh, Karen Novak, Evan Casey, Richard Rohan, Andy Clemence, Ryan Carlo Dalusung, Robbie Gay, Nanette Savard, Michael Glenn, Chris Davenport, Matthew McGee, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby, Ken Jackson, David Harris, Sasha Olinick, Eric Messner, Drew Kopas, Jonathan Feuer, Stephon Walker, Michael John Casey ...

Series series Black River Irregulars
Unabridged

5 hours 31 min

It's Good to Get Out of the CityThe Black River Irregulars has made a name for itself as a mercenary company that gets things done regardless of the risk. They know the streets of Corvis, the City of Ghosts, better than anyone. But they aren't in Corvis anymore.When the Black River Irregulars take on a job in the war-torn nation of Llael, they quickly get in over their heads. What begins as a ... Read more

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It's Good to Get Out of the CityThe Black River Irregulars has made a name for itself as a mercenary company that gets things done regardless of the risk. They know the streets of Corvis, the City of Ghosts, better than anyone. But they aren't in Corvis anymore.When the Black River Irregulars take on a job in the war-torn nation of Llael, they quickly get in over their heads. What begins as a
... Read more
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Hard Ride To Hell [Dramatized Adaptation]

Family Jensen 4

by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Mort Shelby, Thomas Penny, James Lewis, Richard Cutting, David Harris, Nora Achrati, Terence Aselford, Christopher Scheeren, Mark Halpern, David Jourdan, Barbara Pinolini, Steven Carpenter, Elizabeth Jernigan, Tim Carlin, Tim Getman, Joe Brack, David Coyne, Alexander Strain, Michael Glenn, Matthew McGee, Nick DePinto, Eric Messner, Scott McCormick, Patrick Bussink, James Konicek, Richard Rohan, Ken Jackson, Christopher Graybill, Tim Andrés Pabon ...

Series series Family Jensen
Unabridged

5 hours 40 min

Smoke Jensen and his adopted son Matt are cooling their heels in Colorado when they are called to the Dakotas. Preacher, the legendary mountain man, is in the midst of a vicious struggle. Someone has kidnapped a proud Indian chief's daughter and grandchild. When the kidnapping turns to murder, and Preacher vanishes after clashing with a ruthless Union colonel turned railroad king, Matt sets out to ... Read more

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Smoke Jensen and his adopted son Matt are cooling their heels in Colorado when they are called to the Dakotas. Preacher, the legendary mountain man, is in the midst of a vicious struggle. Someone has kidnapped a proud Indian chief's daughter and grandchild. When the kidnapping turns to murder, and Preacher vanishes after clashing with a ruthless Union colonel turned railroad king, Matt sets out to
... Read more
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The Lawless [Dramatized Adaptation]

The Kerrigans 2

by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Colleen Delany, Helen Pafumi, Bob Payne, Nora Achrati, Matthew McGee, Michael Glenn, Chris Genebach, Bradley Smith, Jefferson A. Russell, Terence Aselford, Lise Bruneau, Robbie Gay, Steven Carpenter, Christopher Walker, Nick DePinto, Steve Wannall, Tim Getman, Paul Reisman, David Jourdan, Tony Nam, Thomas Keegan, Matthew Bassett, Thomas Penny, Andy Brownstein, Christopher Graybill, Chris Davenport, Eric Messner, Dawn Ursula, Elizabeth Jernigan, Tia Shearer, Michael John Casey, J.W. Rone, Dylan Lynch, Dani Stoller, Tim Andrés Pabon ...

Series series Kerrigans
Unabridged

5 hours 4 min

They survived the perilous thousand-mile journey to the far edges of the Texas frontier. Now the family that tamed the Wild West must fight to defend their home from a ruthless band hell-bent on stealing it away.Kate Kerrigan has seen the blood-soaked face of war. But nothing has prepared her for the assault on her land that begins with an eviction order hammered onto the door of her family's ... Read more

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They survived the perilous thousand-mile journey to the far edges of the Texas frontier. Now the family that tamed the Wild West must fight to defend their home from a ruthless band hell-bent on stealing it away.Kate Kerrigan has seen the blood-soaked face of war. But nothing has prepared her for the assault on her land that begins with an eviction order hammered onto the door of her family's
... Read more
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Summer of the Star [Dramatized Adaptation]

by Johnny D. Boggs ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Evan Casey, Michael Glenn, David Jourdan, Matthew McGee, Nora Achrati, David Coyne, Andy Clemence, Thomas Keegan, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby, Joe Brack, Ken Jackson, Tim Carlin, Alexander Strain, Yasmin Tuazon, Eric Messner, Bradley Smith, Jonathan Watkins, Dylan Lynch, Jeff Allin, Michael John Casey, Tim Getman, Christopher Graybill, Dexter Hamlett, Kimberly Gilbert, James Konicek, Gary Telles, Scott McCormick, Richard Rohan, Colleen Delany, Nick DePinto, Nanette Savard, Nathanial Perry, Steve Wannall ...

Unabridged

5 hours 6 min

I do remember my first love Mad Carter MacRae recalls in this memoir of his early life. Her name was Estrella O Sullivan. I met her the summer I turned sixteen back in 1873. The summer of 1873 marked my last drive up what these days they call the Chisholm Trail and what some were starting to call it back then.It was the first time I tasted oysters and the only time I pinned on a badge. It was the ... Read more

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I do remember my first love Mad Carter MacRae recalls in this memoir of his early life. Her name was Estrella O Sullivan. I met her the summer I turned sixteen back in 1873. The summer of 1873 marked my last drive up what these days they call the Chisholm Trail and what some were starting to call it back then.It was the first time I tasted oysters and the only time I pinned on a badge. It was the
... Read more
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Cloudy in the West [Dramatized Adaptation]

by Elmer Kelton ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Ken Jackson, Matthew McGee, Michael Glenn, Steven Carpenter, Ren Kasey, David Jourdan, Andy Clemence, Doug V. Brown, Lily Beacon, Richard Rohan, Jonathon Church, Tim Carlin, Dylan Lynch, Rose Elizabeth Supan, James Konicek, Terence Aselford, Christopher Graybill, David Harris, Scott McCormick, Bradley Smith, Nanette Savard, Michael John Casey, Duane Beeman ...

Unabridged

5 hours 41 min

In the Texas backlands in 1885, twelve-year-old Joey Shipman's father dies under mysterious circumstances, and the boy is forced to live with his stepmother and Blair Meacham, a hanger-on at the farm. After the death of a black farmhand and friend, and another "accident" that almost takes Joey's life, the boy runs away and joins forces with his only kin--Beau Shipman, a drunk and a jailbird. Beau, ... Read more

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In the Texas backlands in 1885, twelve-year-old Joey Shipman's father dies under mysterious circumstances, and the boy is forced to live with his stepmother and Blair Meacham, a hanger-on at the farm. After the death of a black farmhand and friend, and another "accident" that almost takes Joey's life, the boy runs away and joins forces with his only kin--Beau Shipman, a drunk and a jailbird. Beau,
... Read more
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While Angels Dance [Dramatized Adaptation]

Jeston Nash 1

by Ralph Cotton ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Dylan Lynch, Michael John Casey, Tim Carlin, Tracey Lynn Olivera, Eric Messner, David Coyne, Patrick Bussink, Richard Rohan, Danny Gavigan, Terence Aselford, David Jourdan, Yasmin Tuazon, Scott McCormick, Ken Jackson, Nick DePinto, Christopher Graybill, Alexander Strain, Mark Halpern, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Steven Carpenter, Tim Getman, Joe Brack, Jeff Allin, James Konicek, Matthew McGee, Michael Glenn, Evan Casey, Casie Platt, Richard Cutting, Nanette Savard, Mort Shelby, Tim Andrés Pabon ...

Series series Jeston Nash
Unabridged

6 hours 53 min

Jeston Nash bears a striking resemblance to his cousin Jesse Woodson James of Clay County Missouri. After killing a Yankee soldier in self-defense, Jeston meets his cousins, Jesse and Frank, and joins them to fight in Quantrill's guerilla forces.Later, after the war, he rides with the James-Younger gang as they invent their special brand of bank and train robbery. All the while, Jeston seeks ... Read more

$30.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Jeston Nash bears a striking resemblance to his cousin Jesse Woodson James of Clay County Missouri. After killing a Yankee soldier in self-defense, Jeston meets his cousins, Jesse and Frank, and joins them to fight in Quantrill's guerilla forces.Later, after the war, he rides with the James-Younger gang as they invent their special brand of bank and train robbery. All the while, Jeston seeks
... Read more

Bad Pharma

How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients

by Ben Goldacre ...

We all feel uncomfortable about the role of profit in healthcare, we all have a vague notion that the global $600bn pharmaceutical industry is somehow evil and untrustworthy, but that sense rarely goes beyond a flaky, undifferentiated new age worldview. Bad Pharma puts real flesh on those bones, revealing the rigged evidence used by drug companies. Bad information means bad treatment decisions, ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

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We all feel uncomfortable about the role of profit in healthcare, we all have a vague notion that the global $600bn pharmaceutical industry is somehow evil and untrustworthy, but that sense rarely goes beyond a flaky, undifferentiated new age worldview. Bad Pharma puts real flesh on those bones, revealing the rigged evidence used by drug companies. Bad information means bad treatment decisions,
... Read more

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The 10,000 Year Explosion

How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution

by Gregory Cochran, Henry Harpending ...

Resistance to malaria. Blue eyes. Lactose tolerance. What do all of these traits have in common? Every one of them has emerged in the last 10,000 years.Scientists have long believed that the "great leap forward" that occurred some 40,000 to 50,000 years ago in Europe marked end of significant biological evolution in humans. In this stunningly original account of our evolutionary history, top ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

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Resistance to malaria. Blue eyes. Lactose tolerance. What do all of these traits have in common? Every one of them has emerged in the last 10,000 years.Scientists have long believed that the "great leap forward" that occurred some 40,000 to 50,000 years ago in Europe marked end of significant biological evolution in humans. In this stunningly original account of our evolutionary history, top
... Read more

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KaChing: How to Run an Online Business that Pays and Pays

by Joel Comm ...

The Web is a powerful “money button” that can connect you with vast networks of customers, solidify your business image, and create continual growth. The key is in knowing how to install that button effectively. In an era of blogging, social networking, message boards, and web sites for every subject under the sun, it’s difficult to figure out which internet tools are the ones that will make your ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

The Web is a powerful “money button” that can connect you with vast networks of customers, solidify your business image, and create continual growth. The key is in knowing how to install that button effectively. In an era of blogging, social networking, message boards, and web sites for every subject under the sun, it’s difficult to figure out which internet tools are the ones that will make your
... Read more
Body Brokers

nside America's Underground Trade in Human Remains

by Annie Cheney ...

“You are a little soul carrying around a corpse.” —Epictetus“Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will follow.” —Matthew 24:28Body Brokers is an audacious, disturbing, and compellingly written investigative exposé of the lucrative business of procuring, buying, and selling human cadavers and body parts.Every year human corpses meant for anatomy classes, burial, or cremation find their way ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

“You are a little soul carrying around a corpse.” —Epictetus“Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will follow.” —Matthew 24:28Body Brokers is an audacious, disturbing, and compellingly written investigative exposé of the lucrative business of procuring, buying, and selling human cadavers and body parts.Every year human corpses meant for anatomy classes, burial, or cremation find their way
... Read more

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