131 Episodes

  1. 1.10 - The Little Stranger

    Published: 7/15/2019

  2. 1.9 - Digging Elsewhere

    Published: 7/8/2019

  3. 1.8 - Digging for Gold

    Published: 7/1/2019

  4. 1.7 - Beating TB

    Published: 6/24/2019

  5. 1.6 - A New Hunt

    Published: 6/17/2019

  6. 1.5 - Penicillin In The War

    Published: 6/10/2019

  7. 1.4 - Alec and His Mold

    Published: 6/3/2019

  8. 1.3 - Sulfa Drugs

    Published: 5/27/2019

  9. 1.2 - Magic Bullets

    Published: 5/26/2019

  10. 1.1 - The Story of Yersinia Pestis

    Published: 5/25/2019

  11. 0 - Introduction

    Published: 5/24/2019

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Explore the rich history of medicine, from the diseases that once plagued us, how the medicine we take for granted today came to be, and the curious characters and stories surrounding these topics. Updates every week, with breaks between seasons for additional research and planning. Our current topic: Pain. Episodes to resume in early October 2021! Past Season's topics: Season 1 - Antibiotics. Season 2 - Surgery/Anesthesia. Season 3 - Public Health. Season 4 - Mental Illness. Season 5 - Pain.