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Black Death at the Golden Gate

The Race to Save America from the Bubonic Plague

par David K. Randall ...

Lu par Charles Constant ...

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7 heure 50 min

A spine-chilling saga of virulent racism, human folly, and the ultimate triumph of scientific progress.For Chinese immigrant Wong Chut King, surviving in San Francisco meant a life in the shadows. His passing on March 6, 1900, would have been unremarkable if a city health officer hadn't noticed a swollen black lymph node on his groin—a sign of bubonic plague. Empowered by racist pseudoscience, ... En savoir plus

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A spine-chilling saga of virulent racism, human folly, and the ultimate triumph of scientific progress.For Chinese immigrant Wong Chut King, surviving in San Francisco meant a life in the shadows. His passing on March 6, 1900, would have been unremarkable if a city health officer hadn't noticed a swollen black lymph node on his groin—a sign of bubonic plague. Empowered by racist pseudoscience,
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Bergamo e la marea

par Davide De Luca, Davide De Luca ...

Lu par Elena Gianni ...

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6 heure 7 min

Dopo la Spagnola del 1918, nessuna epidemia ha colpito una città così duramente come il Coronavirus ha colpito Bergamo. Migliaia di famiglie hanno perso i loro cari e tra la città e le sue valli non se ne trova una che non abbia sofferto almeno un lutto. Hanno fatto il giro del mondo le immagini dei mezzi militari usati per trasportare le bare dei morti fuori dalla provincia che non riusciva più a ... En savoir plus

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Dopo la Spagnola del 1918, nessuna epidemia ha colpito una città così duramente come il Coronavirus ha colpito Bergamo. Migliaia di famiglie hanno perso i loro cari e tra la città e le sue valli non se ne trova una che non abbia sofferto almeno un lutto. Hanno fatto il giro del mondo le immagini dei mezzi militari usati per trasportare le bare dei morti fuori dalla provincia che non riusciva più a
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The Spanish Flu Epidemic and Its Influence on History

par Jaime Breitnauer ...

Lu par Gabrielle Baker ...

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6 heure 53 min

Where did Spanish flu come from, and what can the possible sites of origin tell us today? This book looks at how Spanish flu changed the focus of scientific thought from eugenics to the creation of public health, and how it unfolded across each continent.In Budapest, a lone woman dies quietly on a bench in the late afternoon sun, while in South Africa, a group of men plunge to their death in the ... En savoir plus

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Where did Spanish flu come from, and what can the possible sites of origin tell us today? This book looks at how Spanish flu changed the focus of scientific thought from eugenics to the creation of public health, and how it unfolded across each continent.In Budapest, a lone woman dies quietly on a bench in the late afternoon sun, while in South Africa, a group of men plunge to their death in the
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Cómo evitar la próxima pandemia

par Bill Gates ...

Lu par Roberto Medina ...

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9 heure 40 min

La pandemia de la COVID-19 aún no ha terminado, pero mientras los gobiernos del mundo entero tratan de dejarla atrás, ya se plantean qué pasará a continuación.¿Cómo podemos evitar que una próxima pandemia les arrebate la vida a millones de personas y hunda la economía global? ¿Podemos siquiera albergar la esperanza de alcanzar esta meta?Bill Gates cree que la respuesta es sí, y en este libro ... En savoir plus

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La pandemia de la COVID-19 aún no ha terminado, pero mientras los gobiernos del mundo entero tratan de dejarla atrás, ya se plantean qué pasará a continuación.¿Cómo podemos evitar que una próxima pandemia les arrebate la vida a millones de personas y hunda la economía global? ¿Podemos siquiera albergar la esperanza de alcanzar esta meta?Bill Gates cree que la respuesta es sí, y en este libro
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Épidémies sous influence

Les dessous d'une manipulation mondiale

par Marie-Claire Duvernet ...

Lu par Nathalie Briot ...

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4 heure 40 min

"Épidémies sous influence : Les dessous d'une manipulation mondiale"Par Marie-Claire DuvernetLe livre-choc qui dévoile ce que personne n'osait direEt si tout ce que vous pensiez savoir sur les crises sanitaires récentes était en réalité une construction minutieusement orchestrée ? Journaliste d'investigation chevronnée, Marie-Claire Duvernet lève le voile sur les coulisses d'un système qui a ... En savoir plus

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"Épidémies sous influence : Les dessous d'une manipulation mondiale"Par Marie-Claire DuvernetLe livre-choc qui dévoile ce que personne n'osait direEt si tout ce que vous pensiez savoir sur les crises sanitaires récentes était en réalité une construction minutieusement orchestrée ? Journaliste d'investigation chevronnée, Marie-Claire Duvernet lève le voile sur les coulisses d'un système qui a
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Lest We Forget

A Doctor’s Experience with Life and Death During the Ebola Outbreak

par Kwan Kew Lai ...

Lu par Raechel Wong ...

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6 heure 33 min

In 2014 after fighting through yards of bureaucratic red tape, leaving her family, and putting her own health at risk in order to help suffering strangers, Kwan Kew Lai finally arrived in Africa to volunteer as an infectious disease specialist in the heart of the largest Ebola outbreak in history. What she found was not only blistering heat, inhospitable working conditions, and deadly, unrelenting ... En savoir plus

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In 2014 after fighting through yards of bureaucratic red tape, leaving her family, and putting her own health at risk in order to help suffering strangers, Kwan Kew Lai finally arrived in Africa to volunteer as an infectious disease specialist in the heart of the largest Ebola outbreak in history. What she found was not only blistering heat, inhospitable working conditions, and deadly, unrelenting
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Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World

par Irwin W. Sherman ...

Lu par Chris Sorensen ...

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10 heure 43 min

This book covers the history of twelve important diseases and addresses public health responses and societal upheavals.● Chronicles the ways disease outbreaks shaped traditions and institutions of Western civilization.● Explains the effects, causes, and outcomes from past epidemics.● Describes a dozen diseases to show how disease control either was achieved or failed.● Makes clear the ... En savoir plus

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This book covers the history of twelve important diseases and addresses public health responses and societal upheavals.● Chronicles the ways disease outbreaks shaped traditions and institutions of Western civilization.● Explains the effects, causes, and outcomes from past epidemics.● Describes a dozen diseases to show how disease control either was achieved or failed.● Makes clear the
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Les Perturbateurs Endocriniens: L’Invasion Invisible

par Eric Giegelmann ...

Lu par Voix Numérique Fabien G ...

Collections Livre audio : 36 - Santé, médecine et bien être
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3 heure 8 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Saviez-vous que l’air que vous respirez, l’eau que vous buvez et les objets qui vous entourent libèrent des substances capables de dérégler votre équilibre hormonal ? Ces composés invisibles, appelés perturbateurs endocriniens, se trouvent partout : plastiques, cosmétiques, produits ménagers, pesticides, vêtements, meubles... Ils s’invitent dans ... En savoir plus

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Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Saviez-vous que l’air que vous respirez, l’eau que vous buvez et les objets qui vous entourent libèrent des substances capables de dérégler votre équilibre hormonal ? Ces composés invisibles, appelés perturbateurs endocriniens, se trouvent partout : plastiques, cosmétiques, produits ménagers, pesticides, vêtements, meubles... Ils s’invitent dans
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Apollo's Arrow

The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live

par Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD ...

Lu par Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD ...

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12 heure 10 min

A piercing and scientifically grounded look at the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic and how it will change the way we live—"excellent and timely." (The New Yorker)Apollo's Arrow offers a riveting account of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic as it swept through American society in 2020, and of how the recovery will unfold in the coming years. Drawing on momentous (yet dimly remembered) ... En savoir plus

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A piercing and scientifically grounded look at the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic and how it will change the way we live—"excellent and timely." (The New Yorker)Apollo's Arrow offers a riveting account of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic as it swept through American society in 2020, and of how the recovery will unfold in the coming years. Drawing on momentous (yet dimly remembered)
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Vaccines Did Not Cause Rachel's Autism

My Journey as a Vaccine Scientist, Pediatrician, and Autism Dad

par Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD ...

Lu par P.J. Ochlan ...

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6 heure 54 min

In 1994, Peter Hotez's nineteen-month-old daughter, Rachel, was diagnosed with autism. Dr. Hotez, a pediatrician-scientist who develops vaccines for neglected tropical diseases affecting the world's poorest people, became troubled by the decades-long rise of the influential anti-vaccine community and their inescapable narrative around childhood vaccines and autism. The alleged link between the two ... En savoir plus

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In 1994, Peter Hotez's nineteen-month-old daughter, Rachel, was diagnosed with autism. Dr. Hotez, a pediatrician-scientist who develops vaccines for neglected tropical diseases affecting the world's poorest people, became troubled by the decades-long rise of the influential anti-vaccine community and their inescapable narrative around childhood vaccines and autism. The alleged link between the two
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The Great Plague

A People's History

par Evelyn Lord ...

Lu par Jennifer M. Dixon ...

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5 heure 34 min

Focusing on Britain's peasants, shopkeepers, and other commoners, this history of the deadly Black Plague is a "local account of the countrywide calamity" (The Times).In this intimate history of the extraordinary Black Plague pandemic that swept through the British Isles in 1665, Evelyn Lord focuses on the plague's effects on smaller towns, where every death was a singular blow affecting the ... En savoir plus

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Focusing on Britain's peasants, shopkeepers, and other commoners, this history of the deadly Black Plague is a "local account of the countrywide calamity" (The Times).In this intimate history of the extraordinary Black Plague pandemic that swept through the British Isles in 1665, Evelyn Lord focuses on the plague's effects on smaller towns, where every death was a singular blow affecting the
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The Vaccine Bible

A Comprehensive, Commonsense Guide to What Keeps Us Safe from the Flu, Measles, Hepatitis, and More

par Michael T. Myers, Jr., MD ...

Lu par Rob Greenbaum ...

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11 heure 6 min

Take control of your and your family's health with The Vaccine Bible**, a common-sense, medically sound resource for everyone searching for the straightforward facts about vaccines.**For those looking for clear and reliable information on vaccines for themselves and their families, it can feel like an overwhelming amount of confusing information. Sorting through it all takes time. And for most ... En savoir plus

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Take control of your and your family's health with The Vaccine Bible**, a common-sense, medically sound resource for everyone searching for the straightforward facts about vaccines.**For those looking for clear and reliable information on vaccines for themselves and their families, it can feel like an overwhelming amount of confusing information. Sorting through it all takes time. And for most
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On Pandemics

Deadly Diseases from Bubonic Plague to Coronavirus

par David Waltner-Toews ...

Lu par David Godfrey ...

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9 heure 6 min

Containing important information about the coronavirus, this comprehensive, easy-to-follow primer on pandemics, epidemics, and the panics they ignite around the world also shares solutions for a safer, healthier future.“A quiet little gem of understanding in a cacophony of panic and fear.”—Quill & Quire, STARRED reviewAuthored by a leading epidemiologist, this engrossing book answers our questions ... En savoir plus

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Containing important information about the coronavirus, this comprehensive, easy-to-follow primer on pandemics, epidemics, and the panics they ignite around the world also shares solutions for a safer, healthier future.“A quiet little gem of understanding in a cacophony of panic and fear.”—Quill & Quire, STARRED reviewAuthored by a leading epidemiologist, this engrossing book answers our questions
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How the Black Death Remade Europe

par HK Sparks ...

Lu par Digital Voice Brian Bones E ...

Collections Livre audio : 5 - HK Sparks History
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29 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Black Death is usually remembered as a gothic horror story, but the real plot was a ruthless economic heist. When a third of Europe vanished in a heartbeat, the fundamental "math" of the world inverted: land became cheap, labor became gold, and the centuries-old cage of feudalism simply snapped. This two-part narrative strips away the tragedy to ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Black Death is usually remembered as a gothic horror story, but the real plot was a ruthless economic heist. When a third of Europe vanished in a heartbeat, the fundamental "math" of the world inverted: land became cheap, labor became gold, and the centuries-old cage of feudalism simply snapped. This two-part narrative strips away the tragedy to
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Preventable

How a Pandemic Changed the World & How to Stop the Next One

par Devi Sridhar ...

Lu par Devi Sridhar ...

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13 heure 47 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Preventable uses the spellbinding story of the COVID-19 pandemic to show how global politics shape our health.Professor Devi Sridhar has risen to prominence for her vital roles in communicating science to the public and speaking truth to power. In Preventable she highlights lessons learned from outbreaks past and present in a narrative that traces the COVID-19 pandemic - ... En savoir plus

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Brought to you by Penguin.Preventable uses the spellbinding story of the COVID-19 pandemic to show how global politics shape our health.Professor Devi Sridhar has risen to prominence for her vital roles in communicating science to the public and speaking truth to power. In Preventable she highlights lessons learned from outbreaks past and present in a narrative that traces the COVID-19 pandemic -
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Spanish Flu

The Second Most Deadly Pandemic in History

par Kelly Mass ...

Lu par Digital Voice Archie G ...

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25 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 stands as one of the most devastating health crises in human history, yet its very name reflects the fog of war and censorship that shrouded its origins. Known as the "Spanish Flu," this moniker is perhaps the greatest misnomer in medical history. Spain, neutral during World War I, suffered no more than other nations ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 stands as one of the most devastating health crises in human history, yet its very name reflects the fog of war and censorship that shrouded its origins. Known as the "Spanish Flu," this moniker is perhaps the greatest misnomer in medical history. Spain, neutral during World War I, suffered no more than other nations
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Pandemics

A Very Short Introduction

par Christian W. McMillen ...

Lu par Joe Barrett ...

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4 heure

Christian W. McMillen provides a concise yet comprehensive account of pandemics throughout human history, illustrating how pandemic disease has shaped history and, at the same time, social behavior has influenced pandemic disease.This Very Short Introduction describes history's major pandemics—plague, tuberculosis, malaria, smallpox, cholera, influenza, and HIV/AIDS—highlighting how each disease's ... En savoir plus

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Christian W. McMillen provides a concise yet comprehensive account of pandemics throughout human history, illustrating how pandemic disease has shaped history and, at the same time, social behavior has influenced pandemic disease.This Very Short Introduction describes history's major pandemics—plague, tuberculosis, malaria, smallpox, cholera, influenza, and HIV/AIDS—highlighting how each disease's
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City of Omens

A Search for the Missing Women of the Borderlands

par Dan Werb ...

Lu par Robb Moreira ...

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11 heure 18 min

Bloomsbury presents City of Omens by Dan Werb, read by Robb Moreira.For decades, American hungers sustained Tijuana. In this scientific detective story, a public health expert reveals what happens when a border city’s lifeline is brutally severed.Despite its reputation as a carnival of vice, Tijuana was, until recently, no more or less violent than neighboring San Diego, its sister city across the ... En savoir plus

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Bloomsbury presents City of Omens by Dan Werb, read by Robb Moreira.For decades, American hungers sustained Tijuana. In this scientific detective story, a public health expert reveals what happens when a border city’s lifeline is brutally severed.Despite its reputation as a carnival of vice, Tijuana was, until recently, no more or less violent than neighboring San Diego, its sister city across the
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Vild virus

par Jens Lundgren, Lars Igum Rasmussen ...

Lu par Jesper Bøllehuus ...

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16 heure 32 min

Virus har sat dagsordenen i Jens Lundgrens arbejdsliv, lige siden han som helt ung læge stod ved sygesengen hos dødsmærkede aidspatienter og forskede i at finde en effektiv medicinsk mehandling til dem. Resultatet kan alverdens hiv-patienter takke ham for i dag.Siden coronapandemiens start har han knoklet for at hjælpe livstruede patienter og udvikle nye behandlinger med videnskabeligt ... En savoir plus

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Virus har sat dagsordenen i Jens Lundgrens arbejdsliv, lige siden han som helt ung læge stod ved sygesengen hos dødsmærkede aidspatienter og forskede i at finde en effektiv medicinsk mehandling til dem. Resultatet kan alverdens hiv-patienter takke ham for i dag.Siden coronapandemiens start har han knoklet for at hjælpe livstruede patienter og udvikle nye behandlinger med videnskabeligt
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Pandemia

par Gabriel León ...

Lu par Javier Gómez ...

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2 heure 47 min

La historia de las enfermedades infecciosas, los desaciertos de la medicina para enfrentarlas y la arremetida de una pandemia sin precedentes.Ameno y didáctico, el bioquímico y escritor Gabriel León relata el estudio de las enfermedades a través de la historia, y cómo la ciencia descubrió y controló, tardíamente muchas veces, a virus y bacterias. El gran avance que significó para la medicina el ... En savoir plus

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La historia de las enfermedades infecciosas, los desaciertos de la medicina para enfrentarlas y la arremetida de una pandemia sin precedentes.Ameno y didáctico, el bioquímico y escritor Gabriel León relata el estudio de las enfermedades a través de la historia, y cómo la ciencia descubrió y controló, tardíamente muchas veces, a virus y bacterias. El gran avance que significó para la medicina el
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Le Virus du Large : le cauchemar invisible du MV Hondius

par Soren Valek ...

Lu par Guy Deloeuvre ...

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24 min

Une croisière d’expédition vers l’Antarctique.Un bateau bloqué en mer.Des passagers malades.Des morts soudaines.Et un mot qui ressurgit brutalement dans l’actualité mondiale : hantavirus.Dans cet épisode immersif, Le Virus du Large revient sur l’affaire troublante du MV Hondius, ce navire devenu le centre d’une alerte sanitaire internationale en 2026. Entre peur collective, souvenirs du Covid, ... En savoir plus

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Une croisière d’expédition vers l’Antarctique.Un bateau bloqué en mer.Des passagers malades.Des morts soudaines.Et un mot qui ressurgit brutalement dans l’actualité mondiale : hantavirus.Dans cet épisode immersif, Le Virus du Large revient sur l’affaire troublante du MV Hondius, ce navire devenu le centre d’une alerte sanitaire internationale en 2026. Entre peur collective, souvenirs du Covid,
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Asthma: The Natural Solution to Asthma Attack and Relief Management Therapy

par Dr. Orghe Pharry ...

Lu par Micheal Borge ...

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1 heures 5 min

This book teaches every asthmatic patients and non-asthmatic patients the information necessary for recognizing, managing, avoiding the occurrence and also to treat asthma attack and exacerbations. It is an excellent resource for asthmatic and non-asthmatic patients.If you are highly concerned about your health status and healthy living, you should see this guide as everything needed to understand ... En savoir plus

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This book teaches every asthmatic patients and non-asthmatic patients the information necessary for recognizing, managing, avoiding the occurrence and also to treat asthma attack and exacerbations. It is an excellent resource for asthmatic and non-asthmatic patients.If you are highly concerned about your health status and healthy living, you should see this guide as everything needed to understand
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Causal Inference in Epidemiology: A Practical Audio Guide to Counterfactuals, DAGs, and Study Design for Public Health and Clinical Research

par Daniel Meyer ...

Lu par Daniel Meyer ...

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2 heure 3 min

Master causal inference in epidemiology without complex math and transform how you design clinical research today. Whether you are commuting to the lab or studying for public health boards, this focused, audio-optimized guide bridges the gap between raw data associations and true causation.Build an empowering, analytical mindset to tackle conflicting study results and complex variables with ... En savoir plus

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Master causal inference in epidemiology without complex math and transform how you design clinical research today. Whether you are commuting to the lab or studying for public health boards, this focused, audio-optimized guide bridges the gap between raw data associations and true causation.Build an empowering, analytical mindset to tackle conflicting study results and complex variables with
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Un daño irreparable: La criminal gestión de la pandemia en México

par Laurie Ann Ximénez Fyvie ...

Lu par Ana Ragasol ...

Collections series Ensayo y sociedad
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7 heure 55 min

«Desde el comienzo de la pandemia en México, me indignaron las declaraciones del subsecretario de Salud, Hugo López-Gatell: su insistencia en que la enfermedad no era más grave que la influenza, el exceso de confianza en que todo estaba previsto y el espectáculo teatral de sus apariciones públicas.Hoy, López-Gatell reporta a diario las consecuencias de sus decisiones: más de 134 mil mexicanos han ... En savoir plus

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«Desde el comienzo de la pandemia en México, me indignaron las declaraciones del subsecretario de Salud, Hugo López-Gatell: su insistencia en que la enfermedad no era más grave que la influenza, el exceso de confianza en que todo estaba previsto y el espectáculo teatral de sus apariciones públicas.Hoy, López-Gatell reporta a diario las consecuencias de sus decisiones: más de 134 mil mexicanos han
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