The Poor Historians: Medical History Misadventures
A podcast by Dr. Max, Dr. Aaron, Dr. Mike, and Alba
105 Episodes
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Dr. Joseph Lister (via The Butchering Art - By Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris)
Published: 6/2/2022 -
The History of Kings and Colonics
Published: 5/19/2022 -
Bedlam Hospital
Published: 5/5/2022 -
Mercury As Medicine
Published: 4/21/2022 -
Florence Nightingale
Published: 4/7/2022 -
Hypothermia (The Coldest Case of Survival on Record)
Published: 3/24/2022 -
Radium (Marie Curie and the Radium Girls)
Published: 3/10/2022 -
Corpse Medicine - Eating the Dead for Your Own Health
Published: 2/24/2022 -
Diphtheria (aka "The Strangler") - Another Good Reason for Vaccination
Published: 2/10/2022 -
Pirate Medicine! Healthcare and Scurvy on the High Seas
Published: 1/27/2022 -
Dr. James Barry - Amazing Story, Twist Ending
Published: 1/13/2022 -
The Hotel Dieu (The Oldest Running Hospital in the World)
Published: 12/30/2021 -
Chainsaws and Childbirth - A Frightening Tool from the History of Obstetrics
Published: 12/16/2021 -
Dueling Physicians - When Old-Tyme Guns and Docs Mix
Published: 12/2/2021 -
Lobotomy - One of Many Shameful Chapters in Medical History
Published: 11/18/2021 -
Trephination - A History of Holes in Heads
Published: 11/4/2021 -
Dr. Rogozov Does Surgery on Himself
Published: 10/21/2021 -
The Body Snatchers (Burke & Hare and So Many More)
Published: 10/7/2021 -
Aqua Tofana - A Classic Poisoner's Poison
Published: 9/23/2021 -
The Blue People of Kentucky
Published: 9/9/2021
This is a show for all the nerdy medical history people.Three modern emergency physicians and their show's "medical history intern" take a lighthearted, humorous quest through various stories in the history of medicine. Topics from ancient times to recent history, all related to important advancements, people, or discoveries in the history of medicine. New episodes every two weeks!