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Rebooting Cancer Care

Can AI Make Care More Human Again?

by Douglas B. Flora MD ...

Narrated by Douglas Flora ...

Unabridged

7 hours 59 min

Trying to keep pace with AI in healthcare—or don’t know where to start? This book is your GPS.Get an informed, optimistic perspective from a practicing oncologist, cancer survivor, and Editor-in-Chief of the peer-reviewed journal AI in Precision Oncology.For nearly a century, we’ve fought cancer the same way: cut, poison, burn. Surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation transformed death sentences into ... Read more

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Trying to keep pace with AI in healthcare—or don’t know where to start? This book is your GPS.Get an informed, optimistic perspective from a practicing oncologist, cancer survivor, and Editor-in-Chief of the peer-reviewed journal AI in Precision Oncology.For nearly a century, we’ve fought cancer the same way: cut, poison, burn. Surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation transformed death sentences into
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Superbugs

The Race to Stop an Epidemic

by Matt McCarthy ...

Narrated by Matt McCarthy ...

Unabridged

7 hours 45 min

International Bestseller"An amazing, informative book that changes our perspective on medicine, microbes and our future."--Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD, New York Times bestselling author of The Emperor of All MaladiesA New York Times bestselling author shares this exhilarating story of cutting-edge science and the race against the clock to find new treatments in the fight against the an... ... Read more

$17.99 USD

International Bestseller"An amazing, informative book that changes our perspective on medicine, microbes and our future."--Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD, New York Times bestselling author of The Emperor of All MaladiesA New York Times bestselling author shares this exhilarating story of cutting-edge science and the race against the clock to find new treatments in the fight against the an...
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Tøsne og forsytia

Noget om livet med Alzheimers

by Thomas Bredsdorff ...

Narrated by Thomas Bredsdorff ...

Unabridged

5 hours 58 min

Lene Bredsdorff levede en aktiv pensionisttilværelse med litteratur, musik og rejser, da hun i 2012 fik konstateret Alzheimers. Her fortæller hendes mand, Thomas Bredsdorff, om hendes sygdomsforløb, fra de første symptomer viser sig, til hun fire år senere kommer på plejehjem. Det er en fortælling om tab – af hukommelse, sprog, tids- og rumfornemmelse og ikke mindst samliv. Men det er også en ... Read more

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Lene Bredsdorff levede en aktiv pensionisttilværelse med litteratur, musik og rejser, da hun i 2012 fik konstateret Alzheimers. Her fortæller hendes mand, Thomas Bredsdorff, om hendes sygdomsforløb, fra de første symptomer viser sig, til hun fire år senere kommer på plejehjem. Det er en fortælling om tab – af hukommelse, sprog, tids- og rumfornemmelse og ikke mindst samliv. Men det er også en
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Autism and Standard of Living

Understanding the Environmental Crisis

by Zivota Nikolic ...

Narrated by AI Voice Betty Miller ...

Unabridged

3 hours 55 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the comforts of modern life are quietly harming the youngest among us?In “Autism and Standard of Living”, Zivota Nikolic takes a bold step outside conventional medical thinking to explore how contemporary living spaces and environmental design may be contributing to the alarming rise in autism diagnoses. Drawing on years of independent research, ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the comforts of modern life are quietly harming the youngest among us?In “Autism and Standard of Living”, Zivota Nikolic takes a bold step outside conventional medical thinking to explore how contemporary living spaces and environmental design may be contributing to the alarming rise in autism diagnoses. Drawing on years of independent research,
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Acid Revival

The Psychedelic Renaissance and the Quest for Medical Legitimacy

by Danielle Giffort ...

Narrated by Leslie Howard ...

Unabridged

8 hours

Psychedelic drugs are making a comeback. In the mid-twentieth century, scientists actively studied the potential of drugs like LSD and psilocybin for treating mental health problems. After a decades-long hiatus, researchers are once again testing how effective these drugs are in relieving symptoms for a wide variety of psychiatric conditions, from depression and obsessive–compulsive disorder to ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Psychedelic drugs are making a comeback. In the mid-twentieth century, scientists actively studied the potential of drugs like LSD and psilocybin for treating mental health problems. After a decades-long hiatus, researchers are once again testing how effective these drugs are in relieving symptoms for a wide variety of psychiatric conditions, from depression and obsessive–compulsive disorder to
... Read more
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Faster Cures

Accelerating the Future of Health

by Michael Milken ...

Narrated by Grant Gottschall ...

Unabridged

10 hours 39 min

Partly a memoir and partly a recent history of medicine, the definitive account of Michael Milken’s lifetime work to accelerate medicine's evolution from a dark past to a bright future.What if cleaning early-stage cancers from your body could become as routine as going to the dentist to clean your teeth, or if a single vaccine could protect you against multiple viruses, or if gene editing could ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Partly a memoir and partly a recent history of medicine, the definitive account of Michael Milken’s lifetime work to accelerate medicine's evolution from a dark past to a bright future.What if cleaning early-stage cancers from your body could become as routine as going to the dentist to clean your teeth, or if a single vaccine could protect you against multiple viruses, or if gene editing could
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We the Scientists

How a Daring Team of Parents and Doctors Forged a New Path for Medicine

by Amy Dockser Marcus ...

Narrated by Kristen DiMercurio ...

Unabridged

4 hours 49 min

A Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter’s moving narrative of a group of patient advocates who are revolutionizing the way medical research is conducted.For more than half a century, medical advances have been driven by investigators launching experiments inside labs. Science is often conducted in isolation and geared toward the long view. This is the story of a group of people who tried to force the ... Read more

$15.99 USD

A Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter’s moving narrative of a group of patient advocates who are revolutionizing the way medical research is conducted.For more than half a century, medical advances have been driven by investigators launching experiments inside labs. Science is often conducted in isolation and geared toward the long view. This is the story of a group of people who tried to force the
... Read more
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Causal Inference in Epidemiology: A Practical Audio Guide to Counterfactuals, DAGs, and Study Design for Public Health and Clinical Research

by Daniel Meyer ...

Narrated by Daniel Meyer ...

Unabridged

2 hours 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 ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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
... Read more
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The Song of the Cell

An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human

by Siddhartha Mukherjee ...

Narrated by Abhishek Sharma ...

Unabridged

18 hours 9 min

From Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Emperor of All Maladies and The Gene, The Song of The Cell is the third book in this extraordinary writer's exploration of what it means to be human-rich with Siddhartha Mukherjee's revelatory and exhilarating stories of scientists, doctors, and all the patients whose lives may be saved by their work.In the late 1600s, a ... Read more

$17.99 USD

From Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Emperor of All Maladies and The Gene, The Song of The Cell is the third book in this extraordinary writer's exploration of what it means to be human-rich with Siddhartha Mukherjee's revelatory and exhilarating stories of scientists, doctors, and all the patients whose lives may be saved by their work.In the late 1600s, a
... Read more
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Clinical Research Associate - The Comprehensive Guide

by Viruti Shivan ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mike G ...

Series series Vanguard Professionals
Unabridged

4 hours 36 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Mastering the Pathway to Excellence in Clinical Trial ManagementIn a rapidly evolving field where precision and expertise can shape the future of healthcare, "Clinical Research Associate - The Comprehensive Guide" emerges as an indispensable resource for aspiring and established professionals alike. This guide dives deep into the heart of clinical ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Mastering the Pathway to Excellence in Clinical Trial ManagementIn a rapidly evolving field where precision and expertise can shape the future of healthcare, "Clinical Research Associate - The Comprehensive Guide" emerges as an indispensable resource for aspiring and established professionals alike. This guide dives deep into the heart of clinical
... Read more
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The Angel and the Assassin

The Tiny Brain Cell That Changed the Course of Medicine

by Donna Jackson Nakazawa ...

Narrated by Melinda Wade ...

Unabridged

10 hours 8 min

A thrilling story of scientific detective work and medical potential that illuminates the newly understood role of microglia—an elusive type of brain cell that is vitally relevant to our everyday lives.“The rarest of books: a combination of page-turning discovery and remarkably readable science journalism.”—Mark Hyman, MD, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Food: What the Heck Should I Eat ... Read more

$20.99 USD

A thrilling story of scientific detective work and medical potential that illuminates the newly understood role of microglia—an elusive type of brain cell that is vitally relevant to our everyday lives.“The rarest of books: a combination of page-turning discovery and remarkably readable science journalism.”—Mark Hyman, MD, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Food: What the Heck Should I Eat
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Die CureVac-Story

Vom Risiko, die Medizin zu revolutionieren

by Wolfgang Klein ...

Narrated by Sebastian Pappenberger ...

Unabridged

6 hours 52 min

Alles begann mit einer Doktorarbeit und der Entdeckung des medizinischen Potenzials des Botenmoleküls messenger RNA. Am Ende stehen prominente Investoren wie Dietmar Hopp oder die Gates-Stiftung, Hunderte Millionen staatlicher Finanzierung, der Aufstieg zum Börsenstar und zum erfolgreichen Impfstoffentwickler. Dazwischen liegt ein steiniger Weg auf der Suche nach Unterstützung. Biotech-Unternehmer ... Read more

$19.61 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Alles begann mit einer Doktorarbeit und der Entdeckung des medizinischen Potenzials des Botenmoleküls messenger RNA. Am Ende stehen prominente Investoren wie Dietmar Hopp oder die Gates-Stiftung, Hunderte Millionen staatlicher Finanzierung, der Aufstieg zum Börsenstar und zum erfolgreichen Impfstoffentwickler. Dazwischen liegt ein steiniger Weg auf der Suche nach Unterstützung. Biotech-Unternehmer
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Pandemie - Die Welt im Corona-Krieg (Ungekürzt)

by Andreas Dripke, Markus Miksch ...

Narrated by Michael Hassinger ...

Unabridged

2 hours 27 min

Das vorliegende Hörbuch ist zugleich ein "Leitfaden zum Überleben". Die Autoren haben die Antworten auf alle wesentlichen Fragen rund um das neuartige Coronavirus kompakt zusammengefasst. Soweit wie möglich stützen sich dabei alle Aussagen in diesem Hörbuch auf Quellen, die von den Autoren als verlässlich eingestuft werden. Dazu gehören etwa die Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO) der Vereinten ... Read more

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Das vorliegende Hörbuch ist zugleich ein "Leitfaden zum Überleben". Die Autoren haben die Antworten auf alle wesentlichen Fragen rund um das neuartige Coronavirus kompakt zusammengefasst. Soweit wie möglich stützen sich dabei alle Aussagen in diesem Hörbuch auf Quellen, die von den Autoren als verlässlich eingestuft werden. Dazu gehören etwa die Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO) der Vereinten
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Spektrum Kompakt: Alzheimer - Suche nach den Wurzeln

by Spektrum Kompakt ...

Narrated by Matthias Hinz ...

Series series Spektrum Hörbuch
Unabridged

2 hours 33 min

Haben Sie heute schon Zähne geputzt? Falls nicht, sollten Sie dies dringend nachholen, denn Forscher haben herausgefunden, dass das für die aggressive Form der Parodontitis verantwortliche Bakterium auch an der Entstehung der Alzheimerdemenz beteiligt ist. Im Spektrum Kompakt-Hörbuch erfahren Sie auch welchen Einfluss der aufrechte Gang auf unser Gehirn hat, welche Alzheimer- und Demenz-Therapien ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Haben Sie heute schon Zähne geputzt? Falls nicht, sollten Sie dies dringend nachholen, denn Forscher haben herausgefunden, dass das für die aggressive Form der Parodontitis verantwortliche Bakterium auch an der Entstehung der Alzheimerdemenz beteiligt ist. Im Spektrum Kompakt-Hörbuch erfahren Sie auch welchen Einfluss der aufrechte Gang auf unser Gehirn hat, welche Alzheimer- und Demenz-Therapien
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Galileo's Middle Finger

Heretics, Activists, and the Search for Justice in Science

by Alice Dreger ...

Narrated by Tavia Gilbert ...

Unabridged

10 hours 39 min

A powerful defense of intellectual freedom told through the ordeals of contemporary scientists attacked for exploring controversial ideas, by a noted science historian and medical activistAn investigation of some of the most contentious debates of our time, Galileo’s Middle Finger describes Alice Dreger’s experiences on the front lines of scientific controversy, where for two decades she has ... Read more

$34.99 USD

A powerful defense of intellectual freedom told through the ordeals of contemporary scientists attacked for exploring controversial ideas, by a noted science historian and medical activistAn investigation of some of the most contentious debates of our time, Galileo’s Middle Finger describes Alice Dreger’s experiences on the front lines of scientific controversy, where for two decades she has
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Psychiatry

A Very Short Introduction

by Tom Burns ...

Narrated by Mike Cooper ...

Unabridged

3 hours 47 min

Psychiatry is an endlessly controversial endeavor, incorporating emotively-charged questions over the reality of mental illness, the medicalization of everyday life, and the role of nature versus nurture which cause constant discussion today, and on which almost everyone has an opinion.In this Very Short Introduction Tom Burns explores the nature of psychiatry, focusing on what it can and cannot ... Read more

$15.99 USD

Psychiatry is an endlessly controversial endeavor, incorporating emotively-charged questions over the reality of mental illness, the medicalization of everyday life, and the role of nature versus nurture which cause constant discussion today, and on which almost everyone has an opinion.In this Very Short Introduction Tom Burns explores the nature of psychiatry, focusing on what it can and cannot
... Read more
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Tomorrow’s Medicine

by Scientific American ...

Narrated by Alex Boyles ...

Unabridged

6 hours 7 min

One hundred years ago, most of the medical treatments and technologies that we take for granted hadn’t even been imagined or were found in the pages of science fiction novels rather than medical journals. Today, on the other hand, medical research often sounds like science fiction.This audiobook, Tomorrow’s Medicine, looks at some of the more fascinating areas where technology that could transform ... Read more

$16.95 USD

One hundred years ago, most of the medical treatments and technologies that we take for granted hadn’t even been imagined or were found in the pages of science fiction novels rather than medical journals. Today, on the other hand, medical research often sounds like science fiction.This audiobook, Tomorrow’s Medicine, looks at some of the more fascinating areas where technology that could transform
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Concussion: How to Aid the Brain through the Recovery Process (How to Achieve Pain Relief Today and the Ultimate Guide to a Successful Surgery)

by Waldo Myers ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury that occurs when a sudden blow or jolt to the head or body disrupts normal brain function. It can happen during sports, accidents, falls, or even minor impacts, and may not always involve loss of consciousness. Although often considered “mild,” a concussion can have serious short- and long-term effects if not ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury that occurs when a sudden blow or jolt to the head or body disrupts normal brain function. It can happen during sports, accidents, falls, or even minor impacts, and may not always involve loss of consciousness. Although often considered “mild,” a concussion can have serious short- and long-term effects if not
... Read more
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Clinical Trial Manager - The Comprehensive Guide

by Viruti Shivan ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series series Vanguard Professionals
Unabridged

4 hours 41 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Mastering the Art of Effective Clinical Research Management for Breakthrough SuccessIn an era where the pace of medical innovation is faster than ever, "Clinical Trial Manager - The Comprehensive Guide" emerges as an indispensable resource for professionals navigating the complex landscape of clinical research management. This book serves as a beacon, ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Mastering the Art of Effective Clinical Research Management for Breakthrough SuccessIn an era where the pace of medical innovation is faster than ever, "Clinical Trial Manager - The Comprehensive Guide" emerges as an indispensable resource for professionals navigating the complex landscape of clinical research management. This book serves as a beacon,
... Read more
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Flesh Made New

The Unnatural History and Broken Promise of Stem Cells

by John Rasko, Carl Power ...

Narrated by John Rasko ...

Unabridged

12 hours 58 min

The dazzling promise of stem cell medicine: does it work and will it save us? Two experts look at the hypeFor decades, we've been anticipating the dawn of regenerative medicine. Again and again, we've been promised that stem cells will soon cure just about every ill imaginable. If not tomorrow, then the next day, or the day after that, and so on. We're still waiting.This book is an antidote to ... Read more

$32.99 USD

The dazzling promise of stem cell medicine: does it work and will it save us? Two experts look at the hypeFor decades, we've been anticipating the dawn of regenerative medicine. Again and again, we've been promised that stem cells will soon cure just about every ill imaginable. If not tomorrow, then the next day, or the day after that, and so on. We're still waiting.This book is an antidote to
... Read more
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Preventable

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

by Devi Sridhar ...

Narrated by Devi Sridhar ...

Unabridged

13 hours 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 - ... Read more

$17.99 USD

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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Vorsorge für Männer 50+ - Dein Aktionsplan

Alle Checks für Herz, Prostata, Darm. Dein persönliches Gesundheitsmanagement.

by Christoph Mayer ...

Narrated by Enceladus (AI) ...

Unabridged

57 min

Männer 50+: Nehmen Sie Ihre Gesundheit aktiv in die Hand! Dieses Hörbuch ist Ihr persönlicher Aktionsplan für ein vitales Leben. Erhalten Sie einen klaren Vorsorgefahrplan für Herz, Prostata und Darm. Wir erklären Ihnen alles zu Darmkrebsvorsorge, dem PSA-Test und wie Sie Blutdruck, Cholesterin sowie Diabetes Risiko im Griff behalten. Minimieren Sie Schlaganfall Risiko und Herzinfarkt Prävention. ... Read more

$1.99 USD

Männer 50+: Nehmen Sie Ihre Gesundheit aktiv in die Hand! Dieses Hörbuch ist Ihr persönlicher Aktionsplan für ein vitales Leben. Erhalten Sie einen klaren Vorsorgefahrplan für Herz, Prostata und Darm. Wir erklären Ihnen alles zu Darmkrebsvorsorge, dem PSA-Test und wie Sie Blutdruck, Cholesterin sowie Diabetes Risiko im Griff behalten. Minimieren Sie Schlaganfall Risiko und Herzinfarkt Prävention.
... Read more
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Vild virus

by Jens Lundgren, Lars Igum Rasmussen ...

Narrated by Jesper Bøllehuus ...

Unabridged

16 hours 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 ... Read more

$35.99 USD

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
... Read more
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The Definitive Guide to the Perimenopause and Menopause

Revised and Updated

by Dr Louise Newson ...

Narrated by Dr Louise Newson ...

Unabridged

10 hours 56 min

'Louise is a voice you can really trust. I've learnt so much from her and now you can too.' - Holly Willoughby 'Dr Louise is a miracle worker' - Lorraine Kelly 'Louise is my No. 1 go-to when it comes to anything menopause and this book is perfect for when I'm worried about anything.'- Alison Hammond 'Louise Newson is wonderful... a real expert in her field.' - Joe WicksYour complete, expert, ... Read more

$31.99 USD

'Louise is a voice you can really trust. I've learnt so much from her and now you can too.' - Holly Willoughby 'Dr Louise is a miracle worker' - Lorraine Kelly 'Louise is my No. 1 go-to when it comes to anything menopause and this book is perfect for when I'm worried about anything.'- Alison Hammond 'Louise Newson is wonderful... a real expert in her field.' - Joe WicksYour complete, expert,
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