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Best sellers
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Being Mortal
- Medicine and What Matters in the End
- By: Atul Gawande
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Required Reading!
- By Jeffrey on 10-13-14
By: Atul Gawande
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The 36-Hour Day, 6th Edition
- A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer's Disease, Related Dementias and Memory Loss
- By: Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins
- Narrated by: Christina Moore
- Length: 15 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Whether a person has Alzheimer disease or another form of dementia, he or she will face a host of problems. The 36-Hour Day will help family members and caregivers address these challenges and simultaneously cope with their own emotions and needs....
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Listen to narrator before buying!
- By Megan on 05-22-19
By: Nancy L. Mace, and others
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The 36-Hour Day
- A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias, Seventh Edition
- By: Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins
- Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard, John Chancer
- Length: 17 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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For 40 years, "The 36-Hour Day" has been the leading work in the field for caregivers of those with dementia. Written by experts with decades...
By: Nancy L. Mace, and others
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Deep Medicine
- How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again
- By: Eric Topol
- Narrated by: Graham Winton
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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One of America's top doctors reveals how AI will empower physicians and revolutionize patient care....
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a must book for all doctors and patients.
- By adva onn on 04-21-19
By: Eric Topol
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Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy
- The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating
- By: Walter C. Willett MD DrPH
- Narrated by: William Hope
- Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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There's an ever-growing body of evidence supporting the relatively simple principles that are behind healthy eating - yet the public seems to be more confused than ever....
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Informative, but recipes don't work as audiobook
- By Amazon Customer on 12-31-18
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The 36-Hour Day
- A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementias, and Memory Loss, fifth edition
- By: Nancy L. Mace M.A., Peter V. Rabins M.D. M.P.H.
- Narrated by: Peter V. Rabins, Elizabeth Tracey
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Read by Dr. Peter Rabins, this is the unabridged audio version of the definitive guide for people caring for someone who has dementia....
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A MUST-read for everyone dealing with Alzheimer's
- By Mary Storms on 05-22-15
By: Nancy L. Mace M.A., and others
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Being Mortal
- Medicine and What Matters in the End
- By: Atul Gawande
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Required Reading!
- By Jeffrey on 10-13-14
By: Atul Gawande
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The 36-Hour Day, 6th Edition
- A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer's Disease, Related Dementias and Memory Loss
- By: Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins
- Narrated by: Christina Moore
- Length: 15 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Whether a person has Alzheimer disease or another form of dementia, he or she will face a host of problems. The 36-Hour Day will help family members and caregivers address these challenges and simultaneously cope with their own emotions and needs....
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Listen to narrator before buying!
- By Megan on 05-22-19
By: Nancy L. Mace, and others
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The 36-Hour Day
- A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias, Seventh Edition
- By: Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins
- Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard, John Chancer
- Length: 17 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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For 40 years, "The 36-Hour Day" has been the leading work in the field for caregivers of those with dementia. Written by experts with decades...
By: Nancy L. Mace, and others
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Deep Medicine
- How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again
- By: Eric Topol
- Narrated by: Graham Winton
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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One of America's top doctors reveals how AI will empower physicians and revolutionize patient care....
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a must book for all doctors and patients.
- By adva onn on 04-21-19
By: Eric Topol
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Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy
- The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating
- By: Walter C. Willett MD DrPH
- Narrated by: William Hope
- Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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There's an ever-growing body of evidence supporting the relatively simple principles that are behind healthy eating - yet the public seems to be more confused than ever....
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Informative, but recipes don't work as audiobook
- By Amazon Customer on 12-31-18
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The 36-Hour Day
- A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementias, and Memory Loss, fifth edition
- By: Nancy L. Mace M.A., Peter V. Rabins M.D. M.P.H.
- Narrated by: Peter V. Rabins, Elizabeth Tracey
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Read by Dr. Peter Rabins, this is the unabridged audio version of the definitive guide for people caring for someone who has dementia....
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A MUST-read for everyone dealing with Alzheimer's
- By Mary Storms on 05-22-15
By: Nancy L. Mace M.A., and others
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Caring for the Dying
- The Doula Approach to a Meaningful Death
- By: Henry Fersko-Weiss LCSW
- Narrated by: Barry Abrams
- Length: 7 hrs
- Unabridged
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Caring for the Dying explores how the dying and their families can bring deep meaning and great comfort to the care given at the end of a life....
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Good; Narrator a little too "much"
- By Wyatt on 04-18-18
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The Art of Dying Well
- A Practical Guide to a Good End of Life
- By: Katy Butler
- Narrated by: Katy Butler
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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An inspiring, informative, and practical guide to navigating end-of-life issues, by a groundbreaking expert in the field and the New York Times best-selling author of Knocking on Heaven’s Door....
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Me too
- By Clif Green on 01-04-20
By: Katy Butler
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Hope After Stroke for Caregivers and Survivors
- The Holistic Guide to Getting Your Life Back
- By: Tsgoyna Tanzman
- Narrated by: Tsgoyna Tanzman
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Hope After Stroke is like having a personal therapist at your side, simplifying the medical jargon, answering your questions, guiding and empowering you each step of the way....
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Informative
- By Tamara Veith on 06-11-22
By: Tsgoyna Tanzman
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One Foot in Heaven, Journey of a Hospice Nurse
- By: Heidi Telpner
- Narrated by: Lori J. Moran
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Death transforms not just the patient and family, but the hospice nurse as well. The stories in this book are presented with the hope that their transformation extends to you, too....
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One foot in heaven
- By MeDi on 03-29-15
By: Heidi Telpner
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Elderhood
- Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
- By: Louise Aronson
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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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
- By Eric Troyer on 08-21-20
By: Louise Aronson
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Home Birth on Your Own Terms
- A How to Guide for Birthing Unassisted
- By: Heather Baker
- Narrated by: Poppy Royana
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Are you looking for a natural pregnancy and birth book? If you are planning a home birth or need an unassisted birthing plan, this is the audiobook for you. Get your body and mind prepared for a natural geared pregnancy and birth, where you make all the rules and decisions....
By: Heather Baker
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HELP! Someone I Love Has Cancer
- How You Can Really Make a Difference
- By: Joel Hughes
- Narrated by: Alex Boyles
- Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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In 2015, Joel and Rebekah were married. Seven months later, Joel's dad was diagnosed with stage-four stomach cancer. A month after that, at the age of 26, Rebekah was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer....
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Save Your Money
- By Kyle Hawkins on 12-01-21
By: Joel Hughes
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Medicare for Dummies, 3rd Edition
- By: Patricia Barry
- Narrated by: Suzie Althens
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Medicare For Dummies, 3rd Edition will help you navigate the complicated, often confusing maze of the Medicare system. In simple language, with clear step-by-step instructions, the book helps you determine how and when to enroll, avoid costly mistakes, and the right plan....
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So important. So dull.
- By Maggie May on 07-13-19
By: Patricia Barry
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I'll Die After Bingo
- The Unlikely Story of My Decade as a Care Home Assistant
- By: Pope Lonergan
- Narrated by: Pope Lonergan
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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This no-holds-barred account shows what life inside a care home is really like, for both residents and carers....
By: Pope Lonergan
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Doctor Dogs
- How Our Best Friends Are Becoming Our Best Medicine
- By: Maria Goodavage
- Narrated by: Suzanne Elise Freeman
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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New York Times best-selling author Maria Goodavage takes us on a thrilling, delightful, globe-trotting journey to discover the heartwarming and fascinating new world of doctor dogs....
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Marvelous account of dogs abilities to help man
- By Sandra M Ellenwood on 11-10-19
By: Maria Goodavage
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Beauty in the Broken Places
- By: Allison Pataki, Lee Woodruff, David Levy
- Narrated by: Allison Pataki, Lee Woodruff - foreword, David Levy - epilogue
- Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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The harrowing but ultimately life-affirming story of a young woman, pregnant with her first child, who is on a plane with her 30-year old physician husband when he has a near fatal stoke....
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A Most Remarkable and Inspirational Story
- By Heidi on 06-19-18
By: Allison Pataki, and others
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Seven Steps to Managing Your Memory
- What's Normal, What's Not, and What to Do About It
- By: Andrew E. Budson MD, Maureen K. O'Connor PsyD
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Accessible yet comprehensive, Seven Steps to Managing Your Memory features clinical vignettes and character-based stories that provide real-life examples of how to successfully manage age-related memory loss....
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very Informative
- By Michele Morton on 09-10-18
By: Andrew E. Budson MD, and others
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Get What's Yours for Medicare
- Maximize Your Coverage, Minimize Your Costs
- By: Philip Moeller
- Narrated by: James Foster
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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A coauthor of the New York Times bestselling guide to Social Security Get What's Yours authors an essential companion to explain Medicare, the nation's other major benefit for older Americans....
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Great Information--Well Presented
- By Martin Fierro on 11-12-16
By: Philip Moeller
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Learning to Speak Alzheimer's
- A Groundbreaking Approach for Everyone Dealing with the Disease
- By: Joanne Koenig Coste
- Narrated by: Pam Ward
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Revolutionizing the way we perceive and live with Alzheimer's, Joanne Koenig Coste offers a practical approach to the emotional well-being of both patients and caregivers....
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A Must for anyone caring for someone with Alzheime
- By Penny's Thoughts on 09-13-16
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Caregiver Overwhelmed
- How to Cope with Alzheimer's and Dementia Without Losing Your Mind (Dementia Care Made Easier)
- By: Teri Halstead RN
- Narrated by: Lynn Ross
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Dementia caregivers frequently suffer from emotional stress, financial hardship, and fractured families. Discover successful care techniques and useful resources that decrease these stresses from day one....
By: Teri Halstead RN
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The Complete Guide for People with Parkinson's Disease and Their Loved Ones
- By: Lianna Marie
- Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
- Length: 5 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Written by an international expert on Parkinson's who has confronted the disease firsthand, The Complete Guide serves as the go-to book for comprehensive, easy-to-understand information for all Parkinson's patients and their loved ones....
By: Lianna Marie
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The Shift
- How Seeing People as People Changes Everything
- By: Kimberly White
- Narrated by: Kimberly White
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Seeing people as people is an idea so simple you'll swear you've heard before but so profound you'll never stop learning from it. Author Kimberly White discovered it in nursing homes whose carers saw their patients, not as tasks to be ticked off a to-do list, as valuable human beings....
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Beautiful and right on the mark!
- By Joy Girl on 02-19-22
By: Kimberly White
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The Florence Prescription
- From Accountability to Ownership: 10th Anniversary Edition
- By: Joe Tye
- Narrated by: Diana Cossi
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Florence Nightingale returns to help a medical leadership team foster a stronger culture of ownership. In this heartwarming and thought-provoking story you will learn why no one ever checks the oil in a rental car, and proven strategies to foster a culture of ownership, plus much more....
By: Joe Tye
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The Language of Kindness
- A Nurse's Story
- By: Christie Watson
- Narrated by: Christie Watson
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Christie Watson spent 20 years as a nurse, and in this intimate, poignant, and remarkably powerful audiobook, she opens the doors of the hospital and shares its secrets. She takes us by her side down hospital corridors to visit the wards and meet her unforgettable patients....
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Story of kindness, story of Nursing in GB
- By michael on 06-19-18
By: Christie Watson
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That Good Night
- Life and Medicine in the Eleventh Hour
- By: Sunita Puri
- Narrated by: Soneela Nankani, Sunita Puri
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Interweaving evocative stories of Dr. Sunita Puri's family and the patients she cares for, That Good Night is a stunning meditation on impermanence and the role of medicine in helping us to live and die well....
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Never needed 1.25x more... GREAT BOOK THOUGH!
- By Viejo Mzungu on 04-30-19
By: Sunita Puri
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The Inevitable
- Dispatches on the Right to Die
- By: Katie Engelhart
- Narrated by: Katie Engelhart
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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As much of the world's population grows older, the quest for a "good death" has become a significant issue. For many, the right to die often means the right to die with dignity....
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Good overview of legislation not a how to
- By shelley on 07-25-21
By: Katie Engelhart
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Extreme Measures
- Finding a Better Path to the End of Life
- By: Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
- Narrated by: Jessica Nutik Zitter M.D.
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In medical school, no one teaches you how to let a patient die. Jessica Zitter became a doctor because she wanted to be a hero. She elected to specialize in critical care....
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Brilliant & eye-opening
- By Mimi Grant on 03-16-17
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How to Grow Marijuana Indoors
- Advanced Cannabis Growing Tips
- By: Frank Spilotro
- Narrated by: Matyas J.
- Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Do you want to learn how to become an advanced indoor grower in the realm of Cannabis Cultivation? Are you ready to learn and implement the most sophisticated Cannabis training Techniques to maximize your yields....
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Great listen
- By Michael Smith on 08-26-21
By: Frank Spilotro
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Dignity for Deeply Forgetful People
- How Caregivers Can Meet the Challenges of Alzheimer's Disease
- By: Stephen G. Post, Jade C. Angelica - appendix
- Narrated by: Adam Grupper
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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For three decades, Stephen G. Post has worked around the world encouraging caregivers to become more aware of—and find renewed hope in—surprising expressions of selfhood despite the challenges of cognitive decline....
By: Stephen G. Post, and others
New releases
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Living in the Moment
- A Guide to Overcoming Challenges and Finding Moments of Joy in Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias
- By: Elizabeth Landsverk, Heather MD Millar - With
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Landsverk
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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A loved one's dementia diagnosis can leave you feeling scared and overwhelmed. Now a renowned geriatrician who has helped thousands of families live happy, engaged lives—after a dementia diagnosis—shares her expertise in this easy-to-follow guide.
By: Elizabeth Landsverk, and others
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The 36-Hour Day
- A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias, Seventh Edition
- By: Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins
- Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard, John Chancer
- Length: 17 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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For 40 years, "The 36-Hour Day" has been the leading work in the field for caregivers of those with dementia. Written by experts with decades of experience caring for individuals with memory loss, Alzheimer's, and other dementias, the book is widely known for its authoritativeness and compassionate approach to care. Featuring everything from the causes of dementia to managing its early stages to advice on caring for those in the later stages of the disease, it is widely considered to be the most detailed and trusted book available.
By: Nancy L. Mace, and others
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I'll Die After Bingo
- The Unlikely Story of My Decade as a Care Home Assistant
- By: Pope Lonergan
- Narrated by: Pope Lonergan
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Whether he's initiating a coup d'état against new regulations with the residents, or forging a bond with the 98-year-old who once called him a fat slut, Pope Lonergan's work is infinitely varied. This no-holds-barred account shows what life inside a care home is really like, for both residents and carers. Featuring night-time drama, incontinence pads and the uniquely dark humour of one double-amputee Alzheimer's patient, here you can learn everything you ever wanted to know (and a few things you probably really didn't) about Britain's care system.
By: Pope Lonergan
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Dignity for Deeply Forgetful People
- How Caregivers Can Meet the Challenges of Alzheimer's Disease
- By: Stephen G. Post, Jade C. Angelica - appendix
- Narrated by: Adam Grupper
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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In this book, Stephen G. Post offers new perspectives on the worth and dignity of people with Alzheimer's and related disorders despite the negative influence of "hypercognitive" values that place an ethically unacceptable emphasis on human dignity as based on linear rationality and strength of memory. With vignettes and narratives, he argues for a deeper dignity grounded in consciousness, emotional presence, creativity, interdependence, music, and a self that is not "gone" but "differently abled."Â
By: Stephen G. Post, and others
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Dance Me to the End
- Ten Months and Ten Days with ALS
- By: Alison Acheson
- Narrated by: Ellen Dubin
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Marty, age 57, was given a preliminary diagnosis of ALS by his family doctor. Seven weeks later, the diagnosis was confirmed by a neurologist. Ten months and ten days later, Marty passed away. From day one, Alison, Marty’s spouse of over twenty-five years, kept a journal as a way to navigate the overwhelming state of her mind and soul. Soon the rawness of her words harmonized to tell the story of Marty’s diagnosis, illness, and decline. Dance Me to the End is an evocative memoir about witnessing a loved one suffer from a neurological, degenerative, and terminal disease.
By: Alison Acheson
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Under the Buckeye Tree
- The Gifts, Frustrations, and Challenges of Multiple Sclerosis
- By: Keith Ford, Dare Ford
- Narrated by: Bree Welsh, Josh Morrison
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Gain hope and encouragement from authors Keith and Dare Ford as they walk you through their journey navigating the healthcare system for 25 of their 46 married years, seeking solutions and treatment options to cope with Dare's diagnosis of chronic, progressive multiple sclerosis. Through this story of love, commitment, and dedication, they carry one another's burdens in a walk of faith as they are presented with the frustrations, challenges, and unexpected gifts they received on their journey.
By: Keith Ford, and others
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Living in the Moment
- A Guide to Overcoming Challenges and Finding Moments of Joy in Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias
- By: Elizabeth Landsverk, Heather MD Millar - With
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Landsverk
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Â
A loved one's dementia diagnosis can leave you feeling scared and overwhelmed. Now a renowned geriatrician who has helped thousands of families live happy, engaged lives—after a dementia diagnosis—shares her expertise in this easy-to-follow guide.
By: Elizabeth Landsverk, and others
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The 36-Hour Day
- A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias, Seventh Edition
- By: Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins
- Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard, John Chancer
- Length: 17 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
For 40 years, "The 36-Hour Day" has been the leading work in the field for caregivers of those with dementia. Written by experts with decades of experience caring for individuals with memory loss, Alzheimer's, and other dementias, the book is widely known for its authoritativeness and compassionate approach to care. Featuring everything from the causes of dementia to managing its early stages to advice on caring for those in the later stages of the disease, it is widely considered to be the most detailed and trusted book available.
By: Nancy L. Mace, and others
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I'll Die After Bingo
- The Unlikely Story of My Decade as a Care Home Assistant
- By: Pope Lonergan
- Narrated by: Pope Lonergan
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Whether he's initiating a coup d'état against new regulations with the residents, or forging a bond with the 98-year-old who once called him a fat slut, Pope Lonergan's work is infinitely varied. This no-holds-barred account shows what life inside a care home is really like, for both residents and carers. Featuring night-time drama, incontinence pads and the uniquely dark humour of one double-amputee Alzheimer's patient, here you can learn everything you ever wanted to know (and a few things you probably really didn't) about Britain's care system.
By: Pope Lonergan
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Dignity for Deeply Forgetful People
- How Caregivers Can Meet the Challenges of Alzheimer's Disease
- By: Stephen G. Post, Jade C. Angelica - appendix
- Narrated by: Adam Grupper
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
In this book, Stephen G. Post offers new perspectives on the worth and dignity of people with Alzheimer's and related disorders despite the negative influence of "hypercognitive" values that place an ethically unacceptable emphasis on human dignity as based on linear rationality and strength of memory. With vignettes and narratives, he argues for a deeper dignity grounded in consciousness, emotional presence, creativity, interdependence, music, and a self that is not "gone" but "differently abled."Â
By: Stephen G. Post, and others
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Dance Me to the End
- Ten Months and Ten Days with ALS
- By: Alison Acheson
- Narrated by: Ellen Dubin
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Marty, age 57, was given a preliminary diagnosis of ALS by his family doctor. Seven weeks later, the diagnosis was confirmed by a neurologist. Ten months and ten days later, Marty passed away. From day one, Alison, Marty’s spouse of over twenty-five years, kept a journal as a way to navigate the overwhelming state of her mind and soul. Soon the rawness of her words harmonized to tell the story of Marty’s diagnosis, illness, and decline. Dance Me to the End is an evocative memoir about witnessing a loved one suffer from a neurological, degenerative, and terminal disease.
By: Alison Acheson
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Under the Buckeye Tree
- The Gifts, Frustrations, and Challenges of Multiple Sclerosis
- By: Keith Ford, Dare Ford
- Narrated by: Bree Welsh, Josh Morrison
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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Gain hope and encouragement from authors Keith and Dare Ford as they walk you through their journey navigating the healthcare system for 25 of their 46 married years, seeking solutions and treatment options to cope with Dare's diagnosis of chronic, progressive multiple sclerosis. Through this story of love, commitment, and dedication, they carry one another's burdens in a walk of faith as they are presented with the frustrations, challenges, and unexpected gifts they received on their journey.
By: Keith Ford, and others
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The Ceiling Outside
- The Science and Experience of the Disrupted Mind
- By: Noga Arikha
- Narrated by: Fenella Fudge
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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A diabetic woman awakens from a coma having forgotten the last 10 years of her life. A Haitian immigrant has nightmares that begin bleeding into his waking hours. A retired teacher loses the use of her right hand due to pain of no known origin. Noga Arikha began studying these patients and their confounding symptoms in order to explore how our physical experiences inform our identities. Soon after she initiated her work, the question took on unexpected urgency, as Arikha’s own mother began to show signs of Alzheimer’s disease.Â
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solid and thoughtful but limited
- By Peter Swiderski on 06-11-22
By: Noga Arikha
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Home Birth on Your Own Terms
- A How to Guide for Birthing Unassisted
- By: Heather Baker
- Narrated by: Poppy Royana
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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If you are planning a home birth or need an unassisted birthing plan, this is the audiobook for you. Get your body and mind prepared for a natural geared pregnancy and birth, where you make all the rules and decisions. This book covers how to do your own prenatal care, common discomforts in pregnancy, herbal and homeopathy uses, supplies you need for your birth, labor stages and how to manage them, birth affirmations, avoiding issues and complications, what to do for emergencies, postpartum care for mom and baby, how to register your baby with the state, and unassisted birth stories.
By: Heather Baker
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The Healthcare Labyrinth
- A Guide to Navigating Health Plans and Fixing American Health Insurance
- By: Marc S. Ryan
- Narrated by: Dean T. Moody
- Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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The American health insurance system is anything but simple to maneuver. Health plan enrollees become entangled in an intricate and opaque maze of confusion, often resulting in frustration, regret, and deep debt. Health plan and health care technology veteran Marc S. Ryan seeks to demystify the US health care system, helping Americans become wiser consumers and allowing them to navigate the maze with more confidence and certainty. Using his decades of experience, Marc outlines a bipartisan blueprint to transform America’s unique system without upending the employer-based system.
By: Marc S. Ryan
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Medicare for the Lazy Man 2022
- Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!
- By: Douglas B. Jones CLU RHU
- Narrated by: Douglas B. Jones
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Can learning about Medicare actually be fun? Probably not, but it doesn’t have to be miserable like most books will make you feel. Medicare for the Lazy Man is a quick and thorough guide created by a highly qualified expert. It will show how to slide through that encounter with Medicare and squirt out the other side with the best protection available on the market today. In very short order, listeners will learn exactly what needs to be done and when. Only here will they find the tools to buy some coverage online without being pestered by dopey insurance agents.
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The Secret to Healing and Recovery
- Caregivers Support Guide Included
- By: Vicki Werner
- Narrated by: Vicki Werner
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
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Vicki Werner died in December of 2012. She was met on the other side by celestial beings that revealed how her family would live their lives without her, should she choose to cross over. She was shown that, in order for her youngest child to live her life purpose, Vicki would have to return to a body that was sick and weak, and she would spend years in physical pain. After returning to her body, Vicki diligently sought every wellness modality she could find in order to heal. Ultimately, she discovered that sustainable healing has to come from within.
By: Vicki Werner
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Ten Mistakes You Can't Afford to Make with Medicare
- By: Samantha Clark
- Narrated by: Nate Grizzle
- Length: 50 mins
- Unabridged
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The new Ten Mistakes You Can't Afford to Make With Medicare book is perfect for anyone who has questions about Medicare, Medicare elections, and the insurance options within Medicare.
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Excellent guide to Medicare choices!
- By Josephine M. Brown on 04-08-22
By: Samantha Clark