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The Checklist Manifesto

How to Get Things Right

par Atul Gawande ...

Lu par John Bedford Lloyd ...

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6 heure 9 min

The New York Times bestselling author of Being Mortal and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklistWe live in a world of great and increasing complexity, where even the most expert professionals struggle to master the tasks they face. Longer training, ever more advanced technologies—neither seems to prevent grievous errors. But in a hopeful turn, acclaimed surgeon and ... En savoir plus

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The New York Times bestselling author of Being Mortal and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklistWe live in a world of great and increasing complexity, where even the most expert professionals struggle to master the tasks they face. Longer training, ever more advanced technologies—neither seems to prevent grievous errors. But in a hopeful turn, acclaimed surgeon and
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Complications

A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science

par Atul Gawande ...

Lu par Robert Petkoff ...

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9 heure 31 min

****A new unabridged recording**A brilliant and courageous doctor reveals, in gripping accounts of true cases, the power and limits of modern medicine.**Sometimes in medicine the only way to know what is truly going on in a patient is to operate, to look inside with one's own eyes. This audio is exploratory surgery on medicine itself, laying bare a science not in its idealized form but as it ... En savoir plus

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****A new unabridged recording**A brilliant and courageous doctor reveals, in gripping accounts of true cases, the power and limits of modern medicine.**Sometimes in medicine the only way to know what is truly going on in a patient is to operate, to look inside with one's own eyes. This audio is exploratory surgery on medicine itself, laying bare a science not in its idealized form but as it
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Weight Loss Surgery For Dummies

2nd Edition

par Marina S. Kurian, MD, Barbara Thompson, Brian K. Davidson ...

Lu par Emily Durante ...

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12 heure 15 min

Sixty percent of individuals over the age of twenty—or 58 million people in the U.S.—are overweight. As the obesity epidemic continues to grow, many Americans are researching the benefits and complications of weight-loss surgeries. Weight Loss Surgery For Dummies, 2nd Edition is the most up-to-date and authoritative guide to understanding the impact of surgical weight-loss before, during, and ... En savoir plus

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Sixty percent of individuals over the age of twenty—or 58 million people in the U.S.—are overweight. As the obesity epidemic continues to grow, many Americans are researching the benefits and complications of weight-loss surgeries. Weight Loss Surgery For Dummies, 2nd Edition is the most up-to-date and authoritative guide to understanding the impact of surgical weight-loss before, during, and
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Life on a Knife’s Edge

A Brain Surgeon’s Reflections on Life, Loss and Survival

par Dr Rahul Jandial ...

Lu par Dr Rahul Jandial ...

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6 heure 23 min

'Wonderous and wild. I loved this book' James Nestor, bestselling author of Breath'Moving, raw and unflinching' Julia Samuel, bestselling author of This Too Shall PassHow do you carry on when things go deadly wrong?When Dr Rahul Jandial operated on Karina, an eleven-year-old girl whose spinal cord was splitting in two, he had to make an impossible decision. He followed his head ove... ... En savoir plus

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'Wonderous and wild. I loved this book' James Nestor, bestselling author of Breath'Moving, raw and unflinching' Julia Samuel, bestselling author of This Too Shall PassHow do you carry on when things go deadly wrong?When Dr Rahul Jandial operated on Karina, an eleven-year-old girl whose spinal cord was splitting in two, he had to make an impossible decision. He followed his head ove...
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Second Lives, Second Chances

A Surgeon's Stories of Transformation

par Donald R Laub, MD ...

Lu par Paul Boehmer ...

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5 heure 50 min

Through his work in plastic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Donald Laub changed the lives of thousands of people who had been shunned by society. His influence fostered the development of three key areas in the surgical profession: pioneering and influencing international humanitarian medical missions in the developing world, being at the forefront of gender affirmation surgery for transgender ... En savoir plus

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Through his work in plastic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Donald Laub changed the lives of thousands of people who had been shunned by society. His influence fostered the development of three key areas in the surgical profession: pioneering and influencing international humanitarian medical missions in the developing world, being at the forefront of gender affirmation surgery for transgender
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L.I.F.E. Secrets: Transform Your Health and Thrive Through Hidden Wellness Truths

"Revitalize your life! Explore dynamic audio lessons in L.I.F.E. Secrets for a healthier, happier you!"

par Ronan Kestrel ...

Lu par Nick Porter ...

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2 heure 20 min

L.I.F.E. Secrets: Transform Your Health and Thrive Through Hidden Wellness Truths⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you ready to enhance your well-being and uncover the secrets to a vibrant life?In search of a comprehensive guide that reveals essential insights for transformative health?Your quest concludes here!This audiobook is your ultimate resource... ... En savoir plus

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L.I.F.E. Secrets: Transform Your Health and Thrive Through Hidden Wellness Truths⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you ready to enhance your well-being and uncover the secrets to a vibrant life?In search of a comprehensive guide that reveals essential insights for transformative health?Your quest concludes here!This audiobook is your ultimate resource...
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Frontiers: The Journey of Two Surgeons Through Stroke

par Dr Prema Samy ...

Lu par Lisa Murray ...

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2 heure 29 min

We can’t always predict when the unexpected will happen. Dr. Siva Murugappan understands this more than most. As a general surgeon, he’s an expert on prevention and protocols. A stroke definitely wasn’t on the agenda; he’d just climbed Mount Kailash in Tibet, 21,778 feet above sea level. But four months later, a stroke is exactly what happened—right in the middle of a medical procedure on a ... En savoir plus

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We can’t always predict when the unexpected will happen. Dr. Siva Murugappan understands this more than most. As a general surgeon, he’s an expert on prevention and protocols. A stroke definitely wasn’t on the agenda; he’d just climbed Mount Kailash in Tibet, 21,778 feet above sea level. But four months later, a stroke is exactly what happened—right in the middle of a medical procedure on a
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Emergency Admissions

Memoirs of an Ambulance Driver

par Kit Wharton ...

Lu par Mark Meadows ...

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4 heure 58 min

A glimpse into the extraordinary world of ambulance driving from the man behind the wheel.‘Heart-stopping, eye-opening and jaw-dropping. Sometimes painful, sometimes sad, often very, very funny’ Craig BrownAn S&M party gone horribly wrongA dead man locked in a car with a hungry bull terrierA teenage girl with suspicious abdominal painsAnd a man who’s fainted, frightened he was allergic to his ... En savoir plus

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A glimpse into the extraordinary world of ambulance driving from the man behind the wheel.‘Heart-stopping, eye-opening and jaw-dropping. Sometimes painful, sometimes sad, often very, very funny’ Craig BrownAn S&M party gone horribly wrongA dead man locked in a car with a hungry bull terrierA teenage girl with suspicious abdominal painsAnd a man who’s fainted, frightened he was allergic to his
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The Beating Heart

The Art and Science of Our Most Vital Organ

par Robin Choudhury ...

Lu par John Telfer ...

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6 heure 41 min

Bloomsbury presents The Beating Heart: The Art and Science of Our Most Vital Organ by Robin Choudhury, read by John Telfer.In The Beating Heart, Robin Choudhury explores how the heart has been represented over time and across cultures. He investigates the interplay between the heart depictions of successive eras and the prevailing cultural discourse – religious, social, philosophical – of each. In ... En savoir plus

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Bloomsbury presents The Beating Heart: The Art and Science of Our Most Vital Organ by Robin Choudhury, read by John Telfer.In The Beating Heart, Robin Choudhury explores how the heart has been represented over time and across cultures. He investigates the interplay between the heart depictions of successive eras and the prevailing cultural discourse – religious, social, philosophical – of each. In
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SHARP-- Strategic Holistic Accelerated Recovery Program

How To Maximize Your Surgical Recovery With Functional & Traditional Medicine

par Dr. Robert Whitfield ...

Lu par Dr. Robert Whitfield ...

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2 heure 13 min

Ready to revolutionize your surgical recovery?Discover the SHARP™ Method, the cutting-edge approach to speeding up recovery after surgery.Dr. Rob, a leading plastic surgeon known for his expertise in breast explant surgery, presents his innovative SHARP™ Method. This comprehensive guide is designed to help patients maximize their recovery from any surgical procedure by reducing chronic ... En savoir plus

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Ready to revolutionize your surgical recovery?Discover the SHARP™ Method, the cutting-edge approach to speeding up recovery after surgery.Dr. Rob, a leading plastic surgeon known for his expertise in breast explant surgery, presents his innovative SHARP™ Method. This comprehensive guide is designed to help patients maximize their recovery from any surgical procedure by reducing chronic
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Ugly: My Memoir

The Australian bestseller

par Robert Hoge ...

Lu par Robert Hoge ...

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7 heure 28 min

Robert Hoge was born with a giant tumour on his forehead, severely distorted facial features and legs that were twisted and useless. His mother refused to look at her son, let alone bring him home. But home he went, to a life that, against the odds, was filled with joy, optimism and boyhood naughtiness.Home for the Hoges was a bayside suburb of Brisbane. Robert's parents, Mary and Vince, knew that ... En savoir plus

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Robert Hoge was born with a giant tumour on his forehead, severely distorted facial features and legs that were twisted and useless. His mother refused to look at her son, let alone bring him home. But home he went, to a life that, against the odds, was filled with joy, optimism and boyhood naughtiness.Home for the Hoges was a bayside suburb of Brisbane. Robert's parents, Mary and Vince, knew that
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Expert

Understanding the Path to Mastery

par Roger Kneebone ...

Lu par Roger Kneebone ...

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8 heure 15 min

Brought to you by Penguin.What could a lacemaker have in common with vascular surgeons? A Savile Row tailor with molecular scientists? A fighter pilot with jazz musicians? At first glance, very little. But Roger Kneebone, an expert on experts, has spent his life finding unexpected connections.Kneebone maps out a path we're all following, whether in our career or any other part of our lives. He ... En savoir plus

$23.99 CAD

Brought to you by Penguin.What could a lacemaker have in common with vascular surgeons? A Savile Row tailor with molecular scientists? A fighter pilot with jazz musicians? At first glance, very little. But Roger Kneebone, an expert on experts, has spent his life finding unexpected connections.Kneebone maps out a path we're all following, whether in our career or any other part of our lives. He
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Under the Knife

A History of Surgery in 28 Remarkable Operations

par Arnold van de Laar ...

Lu par Rich Keeble ...

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9 heure 41 min

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 offers a wealth of fascinating and unforgettable ... En savoir plus

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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 offers a wealth of fascinating and unforgettable
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GUÍA PARA TRATAMIENTOS ANTI-ENVEJECIMIENTO

par Asomoo.Net ...

Lu par Voz Digital Leonardo G ...

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35 min

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.GUÍA PARA TRATAMIENTOS ANTI-ENVEJECIMIENTOCURSO DE COSMETOLOGIA;GUÍA PARA TRATAMIENTOS ANTI-ENVEJECIMIENTO;ANTI-ENVEJECIMIENTO;ENVEJECIMIENTO;MAQUILLAJEEmpodérate para una Belleza Sostenible y AuténticaAhora que hemos explorado las profundidades del cuidado anti-envejecimiento, es el momento de convertir este conocimiento en acciones significativas ... En savoir plus

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Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.GUÍA PARA TRATAMIENTOS ANTI-ENVEJECIMIENTOCURSO DE COSMETOLOGIA;GUÍA PARA TRATAMIENTOS ANTI-ENVEJECIMIENTO;ANTI-ENVEJECIMIENTO;ENVEJECIMIENTO;MAQUILLAJEEmpodérate para una Belleza Sostenible y AuténticaAhora que hemos explorado las profundidades del cuidado anti-envejecimiento, es el momento de convertir este conocimiento en acciones significativas
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True Stories of Unethical Medical Experiments

Human Testing and Doctors Who Crossed the Line

par Medical Stories Vault ...

Lu par AI Voice Frederick Surrey ...

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1 heures 25 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.Behind the polished halls of medicine lies a chilling history of doctors who abandoned their oath and turned living human beings into laboratory subjects. From the fog-shrouded streets of 1820s Edinburgh, where anatomist Robert Knox purchased bodies from the notorious murderers Burke and Hare, to the shocking case of Alexis St. Martin—the wounded voyageur ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.Behind the polished halls of medicine lies a chilling history of doctors who abandoned their oath and turned living human beings into laboratory subjects. From the fog-shrouded streets of 1820s Edinburgh, where anatomist Robert Knox purchased bodies from the notorious murderers Burke and Hare, to the shocking case of Alexis St. Martin—the wounded voyageur
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Inside the Brain: Surgical Stories and Breakthroughs

Dive into surgical stories: Experience "Inside the Brain" with captivating audio lessons for breakthrough insights!

par Elliot Thorne ...

Lu par Nick Porter ...

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2 heure 38 min

'Inside the Brain: Surgical Stories and Breakthroughs':Are you eager to advance in your career and enhance your understanding by exploring groundbreaking stories within the realms of neurosurgery?Looking for an all-encompassing guide that delivers crucial insights into pioneering brain surgeries and medical breakthroughs?Your search concludes here!This audiobook is your indispensable compani... ... En savoir plus

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'Inside the Brain: Surgical Stories and Breakthroughs':Are you eager to advance in your career and enhance your understanding by exploring groundbreaking stories within the realms of neurosurgery?Looking for an all-encompassing guide that delivers crucial insights into pioneering brain surgeries and medical breakthroughs?Your search concludes here!This audiobook is your indispensable compani...
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Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes

Pocket-Sized Review for the Surgical Clerkship and Shelf Exams

par Dr. Carlos Pestana ...

Lu par Matthew Kugler ...

Collections series Kaplan Test Prep
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5 heure 43 min

Celebrated by medical students for over a decade, Kaplan's Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes is the highest-yield surgery review for the shelf and USMLE Step 2 CK exams.The Best ReviewAudio format for portable reviewConcise high-yield review of core surgery material180 up-to-date vignettes for self-testing16 brief essays examining selected diagnostic and therapeutic tools from a surgical perspectiveNE.. ... En savoir plus

$34.99 CAD

Celebrated by medical students for over a decade, Kaplan's Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes is the highest-yield surgery review for the shelf and USMLE Step 2 CK exams.The Best ReviewAudio format for portable reviewConcise high-yield review of core surgery material180 up-to-date vignettes for self-testing16 brief essays examining selected diagnostic and therapeutic tools from a surgical perspectiveNE..
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The Invention of Surgery

A History of Modern Medicine: From the Renaissance to the Implant Revolution

par David Schneider, M.D. ...

Lu par Peter Noble ...

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23 heure 4 min

Written by an author with plenty of experience holding a scalpel, Dr. David Schneider’s in-depth biography is an encompassing history of the practice that has leapt forward over the centuries from the dangerous guesswork of ancient Greek physicians through the world-changing “implant revolution” of the twentieth century. The Invention of Surgery explains this dramatic progress and highlights the ... En savoir plus

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Written by an author with plenty of experience holding a scalpel, Dr. David Schneider’s in-depth biography is an encompassing history of the practice that has leapt forward over the centuries from the dangerous guesswork of ancient Greek physicians through the world-changing “implant revolution” of the twentieth century. The Invention of Surgery explains this dramatic progress and highlights the
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The Source of All Things

A Heart Surgeon's Quest to Understand Our Most Mysterious Organ

par Dr. Reinhard Friedl ...

Lu par Paul Woodson ...

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7 heure 5 min

The heart is our most important organ. Yet despite that it has not changed since the appearance of Homo sapiens 300,000 years ago, it is also our most mysterious. In most human cultures, it is seen as the source of love, sympathy, joy, courage, strength, and wisdom.What if the heart could answer questions neurosciences can't begin to? Having witnessed the extraordinary complexity and ... En savoir plus

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The heart is our most important organ. Yet despite that it has not changed since the appearance of Homo sapiens 300,000 years ago, it is also our most mysterious. In most human cultures, it is seen as the source of love, sympathy, joy, courage, strength, and wisdom.What if the heart could answer questions neurosciences can't begin to? Having witnessed the extraordinary complexity and
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Confessions of a Surgeon

The Good, the Bad, and the Complicated...Life Behind the O.R. Doors

par Paul A. Ruggieri, MD ...

Lu par Eric Jason Martin ...

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8 heure 2 min

As an active surgeon and former department chairman, Dr. Paul A. Ruggieri has seen the good, the bad, and the ugly of his profession. In Confessions of a Surgeon, he pushes open the doors of the O.R. and reveals the inscrutable place where lives are improved, saved, and sometimes lost. He shares the successes, failures, remarkable advances, and camaraderie that make it exciting. He uncovers the ... En savoir plus

$23.99 CAD

As an active surgeon and former department chairman, Dr. Paul A. Ruggieri has seen the good, the bad, and the ugly of his profession. In Confessions of a Surgeon, he pushes open the doors of the O.R. and reveals the inscrutable place where lives are improved, saved, and sometimes lost. He shares the successes, failures, remarkable advances, and camaraderie that make it exciting. He uncovers the
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Robots

Revolutionizing Tomorrow. Exploring the World of Robotics

par Chuck Sherman ...

Lu par Ray Collins ...

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4 heure 25 min

From the ancient automatons that dazzled royal courts to the cutting-edge AI-powered machines of today, this book delves deep into the heart of robotics. Through a seamless blend of history, science, and imagination, you'll discover the incredible strides made in creating machines that can think, move, and even feel.Explore the intricate anatomy of robots, from their sensors and limbs to their ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

From the ancient automatons that dazzled royal courts to the cutting-edge AI-powered machines of today, this book delves deep into the heart of robotics. Through a seamless blend of history, science, and imagination, you'll discover the incredible strides made in creating machines that can think, move, and even feel.Explore the intricate anatomy of robots, from their sensors and limbs to their
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Brief History of Organ Transplants, A: How We Learned to Replace the Human Body

par Patrick Donnelly ...

Lu par Patrick Donnelly ...

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1 heures 54 min

Uncover the gripping medical history of human transplantation and the fierce bioethical battles defying mortality. Perfect for a thought-provoking daily commute, this fascinating narrative traces our quest to replace failing body parts, moving from ancient myths to modern surgical miracles. It is a profound exploration of human resilience and scientific revolution.Step inside high-stakes operating ... En savoir plus

$13.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Uncover the gripping medical history of human transplantation and the fierce bioethical battles defying mortality. Perfect for a thought-provoking daily commute, this fascinating narrative traces our quest to replace failing body parts, moving from ancient myths to modern surgical miracles. It is a profound exploration of human resilience and scientific revolution.Step inside high-stakes operating
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King of Hearts

The True Story of the Maverick Who Pioneered Open-heart Surgery

par G. Wayne Miller ...

Lu par John Lescault ...

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7 heure 44 min

Few of the great stories of medicine are as palpably dramatic as the advent of open heart surgery, yet, until now, no one has brought to life all of the thrilling specifics of this triumph. G. Wayne Miller has dramatically and meticulously reconstructed the amazing true story of how a group of renegade Minnesota surgeons, led by Dr. Walt Lillehei, accomplished what many experts considered to be an ... En savoir plus

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Few of the great stories of medicine are as palpably dramatic as the advent of open heart surgery, yet, until now, no one has brought to life all of the thrilling specifics of this triumph. G. Wayne Miller has dramatically and meticulously reconstructed the amazing true story of how a group of renegade Minnesota surgeons, led by Dr. Walt Lillehei, accomplished what many experts considered to be an
... En savoir plus
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A Surgeon and a Maverick

The Life and Pioneering Work of Magdi Yacoub

par Simon Pearson, Fiona Gorman ...

Lu par Charles Johnston ...

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11 heure 8 min

“[A] remarkable journey.”—The TelegraphThe incredible life story of legendary cardiac surgeon and scientist Magdi Yacoub, an outsider who succeeded against the oddsVeteran journalists Simon Pearson and Fiona Gorman follow the remarkable life of heart surgeon Magdi Yacoub from his formative years in Egypt, through spectacular success at Cairo University, to his long and distinguished career in ... En savoir plus

$37.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

“[A] remarkable journey.”—The TelegraphThe incredible life story of legendary cardiac surgeon and scientist Magdi Yacoub, an outsider who succeeded against the oddsVeteran journalists Simon Pearson and Fiona Gorman follow the remarkable life of heart surgeon Magdi Yacoub from his formative years in Egypt, through spectacular success at Cairo University, to his long and distinguished career in
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