Bestsellers
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Being Mortal
- Medicine and What Matters in the End
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: Robert Petkoff
- Duración: 9 h y 3 m
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Being Mortal asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end....
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A Walk through the Valley of the Shadow
- De George en 11-02-14
De: Atul Gawande
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The Checklist Manifesto
- How to Get Things Right
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: John Bedford Lloyd
- Duración: 6 h y 9 m
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The New York Times best-selling author of Better and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist ....
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Riveting!
- De Tad Davis en 01-11-10
De: Atul Gawande
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The Premonition
- A Pandemic Story
- De: Michael Lewis
- Narrado por: Adenrele Ojo
- Duración: 11 h y 26 m
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Michael Lewis’ taut and brilliant nonfiction thriller pits a band of medical visionaries against the wall of ignorance that was the official response of the Trump administration to the outbreak of COVID-19....
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Why not Michael Lewis?
- De Brian en 05-04-21
De: Michael Lewis
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Five Days at Memorial
- Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
- De: Sheri Fink
- Narrado por: Kirsten Potter
- Duración: 17 h y 33 m
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After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters and heat, exhausted staff at Memorial Medical Center designated certain patients last for rescue. Months later, a doctor and two nurses were arrested and accused of injecting some of those patients with life-ending drugs....
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Five Days in Hell/Years in Purgatory
- De Cynthia en 09-15-13
De: Sheri Fink
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And the Band Played On
- Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
- De: Randy Shilts
- Narrado por: Victor Bevine
- Duración: 31 h y 44 m
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And the Band Played On is both a tribute to these heroic people and a stinging indictment of the institutions that failed the nation so badly....
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The subtitle says it all!
- De Jan Mitchell Johnson en 03-19-13
De: Randy Shilts
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Dying of Whiteness
- How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
- De: Jonathan M. Metzl
- Narrado por: Jamie Renell
- Duración: 9 h y 42 m
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A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences - even for the white voters they promise to help....
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Racist and pompous
- De proangler47 en 06-01-19
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Being Mortal
- Medicine and What Matters in the End
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: Robert Petkoff
- Duración: 9 h y 3 m
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Being Mortal asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end....
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A Walk through the Valley of the Shadow
- De George en 11-02-14
De: Atul Gawande
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The Checklist Manifesto
- How to Get Things Right
- De: Atul Gawande
- Narrado por: John Bedford Lloyd
- Duración: 6 h y 9 m
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The New York Times best-selling author of Better and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist ....
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Riveting!
- De Tad Davis en 01-11-10
De: Atul Gawande
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The Premonition
- A Pandemic Story
- De: Michael Lewis
- Narrado por: Adenrele Ojo
- Duración: 11 h y 26 m
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Michael Lewis’ taut and brilliant nonfiction thriller pits a band of medical visionaries against the wall of ignorance that was the official response of the Trump administration to the outbreak of COVID-19....
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Why not Michael Lewis?
- De Brian en 05-04-21
De: Michael Lewis
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Five Days at Memorial
- Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
- De: Sheri Fink
- Narrado por: Kirsten Potter
- Duración: 17 h y 33 m
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After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters and heat, exhausted staff at Memorial Medical Center designated certain patients last for rescue. Months later, a doctor and two nurses were arrested and accused of injecting some of those patients with life-ending drugs....
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Five Days in Hell/Years in Purgatory
- De Cynthia en 09-15-13
De: Sheri Fink
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And the Band Played On
- Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
- De: Randy Shilts
- Narrado por: Victor Bevine
- Duración: 31 h y 44 m
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And the Band Played On is both a tribute to these heroic people and a stinging indictment of the institutions that failed the nation so badly....
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The subtitle says it all!
- De Jan Mitchell Johnson en 03-19-13
De: Randy Shilts
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Dying of Whiteness
- How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
- De: Jonathan M. Metzl
- Narrado por: Jamie Renell
- Duración: 9 h y 42 m
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A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences - even for the white voters they promise to help....
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Racist and pompous
- De proangler47 en 06-01-19
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Compassionomics: The Revolutionary Scientific Evidence That Caring Makes a Difference
- De: Stephen Trzeciak, Anthony Mazzarelli
- Narrado por: TC Scornavacchi
- Duración: 9 h y 53 m
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In Compassionomics: The Revolutionary Scientific Evidence That Caring Makes a Difference, physician scientists Stephen Trzeciak and Anthony Mazzarelli uncover the eye-opening data that compassion could be a wonder drug for the 21st century....
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Good message, decent content.
- De Bogenbroom en 01-10-21
De: Stephen Trzeciak, y otros
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Vaccines, Autoimmunity, and the Changing Nature of Childhood Illness
- De: Thomas Cowan MD
- Narrado por: Madison Niederhauser
- Duración: 4 h y 17 m
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Over the past 50 years, rates of autoimmunity and chronic disease have exploded. In this provocative book, Dr. Thomas Cowan argues for a direct causal relationship to a corresponding increase in the number of vaccines American children typically receive....
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Hear both sides
- De SJ en 01-24-20
De: Thomas Cowan MD
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Hardwiring Excellence: Purpose, Worthwhile Work, Making a Difference
- De: Quint Studer
- Narrado por: Kevin Young
- Duración: 7 h y 31 m
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A 'textbook with passion', Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence....
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Excellent
- De Andrea en 03-25-15
De: Quint Studer
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In Shock
- My Journey from Death to Recovery and the Redemptive Power of Hope
- De: Dr. Rana Awdish
- Narrado por: Dr. Rana Awdish, Teri Schnaubelt
- Duración: 9 h y 2 m
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In Shock is a riveting first-hand account from a young critical care physician, who in the passage of a moment is transfigured into a dying patient....
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Read this book!
- De CT en 11-08-17
De: Dr. Rana Awdish
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How to Be a Patient
- The Essential Guide to Navigating the World of Modern Medicine
- De: Sana Goldberg
- Narrado por: Ann Marie Gideon
- Duración: 9 h y 44 m
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From registered nurse and public health advocate Sana Goldberg, RN, a timely, accessible, and comprehensive handbook to navigating common medical situations. From the routine to the unexpected, How to Be a Patient is your ultimate guide to better health care....
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More like “How Being a Patient Should Be”
- De Anonymous User en 01-04-24
De: Sana Goldberg
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Bellevue
- Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital
- De: David Oshinsky
- Narrado por: Fred Sanders
- Duración: 14 h y 41 m
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David Oshinsky chronicles the history of America's oldest hospital and in so doing also charts the rise of New York to the nation's preeminent city, the path of American medicine....
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Fascinating
- De Jean en 12-14-16
De: David Oshinsky
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Live Your Life
- My Story of Loving and Losing Nick Cordero
- De: Amanda Kloots, Anna Kloots
- Narrado por: Amanda Kloots
- Duración: 10 h y 53 m
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Amanda Kloots bravely reflects on love, loss, and life with her husband, Broadway star, and Tony Award nominee Nick Cordero, whose public battle with COVID-19 and tragic death made headlines around the world....
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Beautiful, sweet, heartbreaking
- De brisbh en 06-19-21
De: Amanda Kloots, y otros
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Drugs and the FDA
- Safety, Efficacy, and the Public's Trust
- De: Mikkael A. Sekeres
- Narrado por: Mike Lenz
- Duración: 8 h y 40 m
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Mikkael Sekeres—a leading oncologist and former chair of the FDA's cancer drug advisory committee—tells the story of how the FDA became the most trusted regulatory agency in the world....
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Metastic
- De Anne E. Sharman en 05-07-23
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Somatics
- Reawakening The Mind's Control Of Movement, Flexibility, And Health
- De: Thomas Hanna
- Narrado por: Chris Kipiniak
- Duración: 6 h y 26 m
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Building on the foundation laid by Moshe Feldenkrais, Thomas Hanna's groundbreaking work completely redefines the body's potential for withstanding decline. His gentle program for the mind and body proves once and for all that so many problems we accept as inevitable over time....
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I really hope it works!
- De Magdalena en 09-12-20
De: Thomas Hanna
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The Laws of Medicine
- De: Siddhartha Mukherjee
- Narrado por: Santino Fontana
- Duración: 1 h y 44 m
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The Laws of Medicine is a critical book not just for those in the medical profession but for everyone who is moved to better understand how their health and well-being are being treated....
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Insightful, sincere and succinct. Not Mukherjee's best.
- De Saurav en 12-20-15
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If I Betray These Words
- Moral Injury in Medicine and Why It's So Hard for Clinicians to Put Patients First
- De: Wendy Dean, Simon Talbot
- Narrado por: Wendy Dean
- Duración: 9 h y 57 m
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If I Betray These Words profiles clinicians across the country who are tough, resourceful, and resilient, but feel trapped between the patient-first values of their Hippocratic oath and the business imperatives of a broken healthcare system....
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Dust bowl
- De Doc en 04-12-23
De: Wendy Dean, y otros
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Elderhood
- Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
- De: Louise Aronson
- Narrado por: Eliza Foss
- Duración: 18 h y 22 m
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As revelatory as Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson’s Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life....
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Well written but too long
- De Eric Troyer en 08-21-20
De: Louise Aronson
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Transforming Health Care
- Virginia Mason Medical Center's Pursuit of the Perfect Patient Experience
- De: Charles Kenney
- Narrado por: John Chancer
- Duración: 11 h y 49 m
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In 2001, Virginia Mason Medical Center, an integrated healthcare delivery system in Seattle, Washington set out to achieve its compelling vision to become The Quality Leader and to fulfill that vision, adopted the Toyota Production System as its management method....
De: Charles Kenney
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Teeth
- The Story of Beauty, Inequality, and the Struggle for Oral Health in America
- De: Mary Otto
- Narrado por: Suehyla El'Attar
- Duración: 9 h y 37 m
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Teeth takes listeners on a disturbing journey into America's silent epidemic of oral disease, exposing the hidden connections between tooth decay and stunted job prospects....
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Content everyone should know; dismal narration
- De Elaine en 08-04-17
De: Mary Otto
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CPHQ Study Guide 2024-2025
- Review Book with 250 Practice Questions and Answer Explanations for the Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality Exam
- De: Shawn Blake
- Narrado por: Robert Plank
- Duración: 5 h y 18 m
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Fifty-three percent of CPHQ candidates fail the exam. Here’s what successful test-takers do differently....
De: Shawn Blake
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Complete EMT Test Prep & Study Guide 2023
- Ace the NREMT Test Quick and Easy! Most Up to Date NREMT Test Guide with All 50 State’s Certification Requirements
- De: Mathew McConnell, Jessica Matlock
- Narrado por: Shawn Arthur
- Duración: 8 h y 35 m
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This comprehensive study guide includes everything you need to ace the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Test. Our NREMT Study Guide works to eliminate test anxiety because our guide contains everything you will need to help you not only to pass the exam but ace it....
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wasted a credit
- De Katy Carrington en 06-21-23
De: Mathew McConnell, y otros
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The Turnaway Study
- The Cost of Denying Women Access to Abortion
- De: Diana Greene Foster PhD
- Narrado por: Samantha Desz, full cast
- Duración: 11 h y 14 m
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What happens when a woman seeking an abortion is turned away? To answer this question, Diana Greene Foster assembled a team of scientists....
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Scientific Research on Women's Reproductive Health
- De Clinton Conley en 07-09-21
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Which Country Has the World's Best Health Care?
- De: Ezekiel J. Emanuel
- Narrado por: Rick Zieff
- Duración: 16 h y 41 m
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The preeminent doctor and bioethicist Ezekiel Emanuel is repeatedly asked one question: Which country has the best health care? He set off to find an answer....
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Confusing..
- De Cristi en 11-18-20
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America's Bitter Pill
- Money, Politics, Backroom Deals, and the Fight to Fix Our Broken Healthcare System
- De: Steven Brill
- Narrado por: Dan Woren
- Duración: 17 h y 10 m
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America’s Bitter Pill is Steven Brill’s acclaimed book on how the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, was written, how it is being implemented, and, most important, how it is changing—and failing to change—the rampant abuses in the healthcare industry....
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Great history, questionable solutions
- De Andrew S. Breza en 01-14-15
De: Steven Brill
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An American Sickness
- How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back
- De: Elisabeth Rosenthal
- Narrado por: Nancy Linari
- Duración: 13 h y 38 m
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Award-winning New York Times reporter Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal reveals the dangerous, expensive, and dysfunctional American health-care system....
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Not well balanced
- De Anonymous User en 02-12-18
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Twelve Patients
- Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital
- De: Eric Manheimer
- Narrado por: Eric Manheimer
- Duración: 13 h y 11 m
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Twelve Patients is a memoir from the medical director of Bellevue Hospital that uses the plights of 12 very different patients to illustrate larger societal issues....
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Awesome Book
- De Lynne en 08-06-12
De: Eric Manheimer
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The Great American Drug Deal
- A New Prescription for Innovative and Affordable Medicines
- De: Peter Kolchinsky
- Narrado por: Sean Pratt
- Duración: 8 h y 27 m
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Developing life-changing drugs is risky and expensive, but that’s not what makes them unaffordable. Drug pricing is a staple of every news cycle and political debate....
De: Peter Kolchinsky
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The Hospital
- Life, Death, and Dollars in a Small American Town
- De: Brian Alexander
- Narrado por: Nick Landrum
- Duración: 14 h y 51 m
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The Hospital is an intimate, heart-wrenching portrait of one small hospital that reveals the magnitude of America’s health care crises....
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This book says it all about what is wrong with healthcare
- De 042850 en 03-11-21
De: Brian Alexander
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The Hidden History of American Healthcare
- Why Sickness Bankrupts You and Makes Others Insanely Rich (The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series)
- De: Thom Hartmann
- Narrado por: Sean Pratt
- Duración: 3 h y 49 m
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Popular progressive radio host and New York Times best-selling author Thom Hartmann reveals how and why attempts to establish affordable universal healthcare in the United States have been thwarted and what we can do to finally make it a reality....
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Great Book
- De Kindle Customer en 10-18-21
De: Thom Hartmann