A weekly mental vacation from life's worries by providing story-time formatted discussions on fascinating history events and biographies in a fun and critically thinking way with a nurse and sometimes other history enthusiasts.
A podcast about Medicine and History. Each Episode I'm going to talk about historical events and how they've affected Medical Science as we know it today. I'll also be interviewing an expert in each field to see what their angle is on each topic. I hope you find it interesting!
A medical history podcast about all things the people in the past did wrong, and what we *think* we're doing correct in the present!Support the show: patreon.com/LeechFestPodcast LeechFest Early Access Feed See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Welcome to Standing Ready: An Inside Look at the Untold History of the VA's Medical Innovations. Join us as we elevate and highlight significant medical and scientific contributions of the nation's largest healthcare system. Join us for interviews with VHA innovators and pioneers, exploring how VHA has changed the landscape of medicine over 75 years with topics on the history of prosthetic limbs, adaptive sports, how history has influenced VHA’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and more!
A podcast for the morbidly curious. From serial killers to ghosts, ancient curses to obscure medical conditions, let us satisfy your curiosity. (Some episodes may not be appropriate for children. Listener discretion is advised.)
Reporter Yvonne Wenger’s series, “The Wait,” began with 73 pages of journal entries that documented her days as a new foster mother - and her attempts to make sense of the moral dilemmas she navigated over two years of learning to love, and to let go. By digging into her own medical history and struggle to have a child, Wenger opens up the complicated world of foster care and takes listeners on the journey of how she became a mother.
History & Physical is the official medical student podcast of in-Training, the online magazine for medical students.
What went bump in the night a thousand years ago? Explore all the creepy, lost and just plain weird corners of history with me every Tuesday and Saturday! Want to support the podcast? Your donation helps provide street cats with food and medical care. They appreciate it very much, and so do we! You can get some fun rewards while helping out at www.patreon.com/HistoryObscura Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/historyobscura/support
Biologic Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Pioneers in Research, is a monthly series of podcasts featuring interviews with today's giants in rheumatology sponsored by Schering-Plough Corporation. In this series brought to you by Rheumatology News International, you will hear some of the greatest scientists in rheumatology describe the exploration of what was then uncharted medical territory. Their words will bring alive the journey of discovery that placed them in the annals of history's grea ...
Official Soundcloud page of the U.S. Army Medical Department Center of History and Heritage and the U.S. Army Medical Department Museum. Welcome to the Army Medical Department Center of History and Heritage Podcast series, “Army Medicine History”. The opinions and statements of the speakers featured on this podcast are not necessarily the views of the U.S. Army or the U.S. Army Medical Department Center of History and Heritage. The goal of this podcast series is to share the story of Army Me ...
A new public events series from the Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine brings historical perspective to contemporary issues and concerns. In the public forums, historians and other specialists speak about culturally relevant topics in front of a live audience at Consortium member institutions. Forum subjects range from medical consumerism to public trust in science and technology. Videos of these events are also available at chstm.org. In podcast episodes, authors of ...
UCD Centre for the History of Medicine in Ireland (CHOMI) talks and events
3mdiagnostics is soon launching 'daily mcq poll with Sunday diagnostic tests ' The mcq discussions will be integrated with online live discussions| we also offer Internal Medicine PODCAST for U.S resident physicians | A modern platform that delivers an exciting approach to apply , consolidate and conceptualize Internal Medicine in the most precise way ever to be established | The concepts and content discerned for MCQ's, clinical case practice as well as spot diagnosis , algorithm and concep ...
Welcome to the Sick to Death Podcast - A history of medicine in ten objects on display at our brand-new medical museum in the heart of the historic city of Chester.. To find out more, visit www.sicktodeath.org.
Aaron reads a snippet from history to his friend Skaj, who has no clue who, what or when Aaron will read about. Each episode features a unique topic, from eccentric explorers to morbid medical practices to chilling war stories, all glazed with comedy.
Podcasts about the History of Medicine. Can the history of epidemics or the history of body fat help us better understand our susceptibility to illnesses like swine flu or provide a clue to the modern day rise of obesity?
The medical podcast for your cortex and funny bone. Dr Mel Herbert, Dr Jess Mason and the FOOLYBOO team bring you a Medicine, Science, History and Humor Podcast that won't hurt a bit.
Learning your history makes you - and your people - stronger. As Black people, we know we’re left out of the history books. That the media images are skewed. That we need access to experts, information and ideas so we can advance our people. Black History Year connects you to the history, thinkers, and activists that are left out of the mainstream conversations. You may not agree with everything you hear, but we’re always working toward one goal: uniting for the best interest of Black people ...
What it’s like to come face-to-face with history.
We explore ideas and practices once believed to be true but no longer. Each dead idea is explored in all its glorious eccentricity. For example, discover miasma, the theory that plague comes from stinky air; or the medical diagnosis of hysteria, which holds that women's wombs wander around their bodies causing trouble. Join us on a fun romp through the history of ideas that didn’t quite stand the test of time.
A podcast from the International Mission Board exploring international missions history hosted by David Brady and Scott Peterson. Remembering the past to inspire the future.
Throughout history, the unseen has affected the world. So many have tried to expose these forces to the world. But what if it takes a certain type of thought to do those? Are you willing to be one of those people that opens your mind to the invisible world around us? Beyond Reason discusses various topics from ancient civilizations, conspiracy theories, medical advancements to prolong human life, space exploration, transhumanism, paranormal culture (Ghosts, extraterrestrial life, unidentifie ...
Witch Hunt explores history's most infamous witch hunts (literal and metaphorical) and the history of scapegoating. Season one examines the Salem Witch Trials and season two covers the Great Satanic Panic of the 1980's and 90's.
The Drug Classroom (TDC) is an educational resource focused on drugs, drug policy, and related areas. TDC covers a range of topics, including neuroscience, pharmacology, and history.
With the 2006 acquisition of the Burndy Library (a collection of nearly 70,000 items), The Huntington became one the top institutions in the world for the study of the history of science and technology. In November 2008, The Huntington opened Dibner Hall of the History of Science, which features the permanent exhibition “Beautiful Science: Ideas that Change the World.” It includes galleries devoted to astronomy, natural history, medicine, and light. In lectures and interviews, curators and s ...
The Natural History of Chocolate being a Distinct and Particular Account of the Cocoa-tree, its Growth and Culture, and the Preparation, Excellent Properties, and Medicinal Virtues of its Fruit. Wherein the Errors of those who have wrote upon this Subject are discovered; the Best Way of Making Chocolate is explained; and several Uncommon Medicines drawn from it, are communicated. - Summary by D. de Quelus
Saul Ebema and Hospice Chaplaincy present this documentary podcast series about Florence Wald and the hospice movement. Disillusioned by the way terminally ill patients were being treated in American hospitals, Florence Wald who was a nurse, challenged the patriarchal medical establishment of her time and started the hospice movement in the United States that led to one of the biggest healthcare reforms in American history.
Most of the guests we will be interviewing have an AS diagnosis. They were once in a lot of pain and are feeling much better. They are living normal lives. Most of them did this without the use of special diets and are off AS medication. We will be asking briefly about their history and more importently how they did it.
History of the Great War is a weekly podcast that will cover the First World War that occurred from 1914 and 1918. Every week we will be discussing the events that occurred exactly 100 years ago. We will journey from the borders of France in the blistering heat of 1914, to the shores of Gallipoli, to the banks of Somme, to the final knockout attempt by the German army in the spring of 1918.
The 5:2 Diet podcast contains all the tips, interviews, news and information you need to lose weight and feel great on the eating plan everyone is talking about. Intermittent fasting is flexible, easy and free, and the health benefits are the subject of extensive research. The podcast is presented by Kate Harrison, British author of four 5:2 books, who fasts weekly and lost 31lbs/14kg. The podcast offers tips and ideas for new and experienced fasters, including answers to common questions, h ...
On the surface, this is a collection of surprising and unusual stories from the history of science. But Dan Riskin digs deeper. He draws connections between those stories and the challenges facing modern day medical researchers. It’s historical wisdom mixed with modern insight. Along the way we will learn how Neptune was discovered using math, why Fredrick Banting had to sell his car, and what scientific mistake sent Joseph Sledge to prison for three decades. We will explore the idea of a “E ...
Joel G. Breman, M.D., D.T.P.H., F.I.D.S.A., is Senior Scientific Adviser, Fogarty International Center of the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Dr. Breman's recent research has defined the considerable burden of malaria and development of policies and practices to conquer this disease. He was educated at the University of California, Los Angeles; the Keck School of Medicine, the University of Southern California; and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He trained in medicin ...
On May 12, 2009, the U. S. Congress authorized a national initiative by passing The Civil Rights History Project Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-19). The law directs the Library of Congress (LOC) and the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) to conduct a survey of existing oral history collections with relevance to the Civil Rights movement to obtain justice, freedom and equality for African Americans and to record new interviews with people w ...
The COVID-19 situation in Sierra Leone, and its impact on health care overall, is ever-evolving. We invite you to stay in the know by listening to these real-time updates, in which Jon Lascher, executive director of Partners In Health-Sierra Leone, speaks with staff about the latest news and efforts to combat COVID-19 and protect the health of Sierra Leone. ---------- Partners In Health (PIH) began working in Sierra Leone in 2014, during the height of history's worst Ebola outbreak. Througho ...
Special episode with Joe from podcast Consistently Eccentric with a true crime story about the Angel of Death Donald Harvey. Listen as I tell Joe all the creative and not so merciful killings by this unbelievable serial killer. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/Dissecting)저자 The Professional Gypsy
How many astronomers does it take to discover a planet that doesn’t exist? The Answer: Generations.Depending on where you live, (and a thousand other variables) your life expectancy is probably between 75 and 85 years. Even at the high end, that’s not enough to solve all the world’s problems. That’s why most big questions can only be answered by mu…
Psychosis at its finest over the last 200 years! Subscribe or support the show at: www.patreon.com/historyobscura www.buymeacoffee.com/bXdjrqt Music from Fesliyan Studios저자 Mandy Gardner
Stephen Kenny scrutinizes the career of surgeon Rudolph Matas, the so-called "father of vascular surgery." Kenny demonstrates how his life and work must be understood in the context of segregation in the U.S. South and the racialized medicine that was practiced there in the 19th and 20th centuries. He also highlights the ways in which Matas used me…
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The Black Death: the Worst Epidemic in History | LeechFest Ep 6
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As a medical history podcast, we can't not talk about the Black Death. Frankly, we're surprised it's taken us 6 episodes to get to it. We talk bacteria (and a few other prominent theories for the plague), discuss plague doctors (obvs) and Mia reveals she is a proponent of the miasma theory. In addition, we play a little game of Would you survive th…
They say that life imitates art. That's rarely as true when we consider the transformative, evocative, challenging, and inspirational work Black artists have been creating for decades. From Clementine Hunter to Emory Douglas to Kara Walker, Black artists have influenced society by changing opinions, instilling values, and translating experiences ac…
RIP Prince Philip, consort of Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom, once 6th in line to the throne of Greece and Denmark! Subscribe or support the show at: www.patreon.com/historyobscura www.buymeacoffee.com/bXdjrqt Music from Fesliyan Studios저자 Mandy Gardner
On this episode of Beyond Reason, Justin brings on Queen Bibi, who is of a very long line of Spanish spiritualists that originated in the Spanish village of Espirito. Queen Bibi tells us about her family's traditions. Join them as they discuss white & black table witches, how religion & magic exist together, and so much more. Find Queen Bibi here: …
Standing Ready, VA, Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Affairs, Innovation, VHA, Veterans Health Administration, VA Podcast Network, Science, Historical Innovation, Veterans, Veteran, Healthcare, History, Shawn Spitler, Katie Delacenserie Learning, federal workforce, federal employees, federal government, Michael visconage, Michael Gambone, K…
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In this episode of Perspectives, we speak with Wendy Gonaver, author of The Peculiar Institution and the Making of Modern Psychiatry, 1840-1880. Wendy Gonaver reveals the history of the Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Williamsburg, Virginia and its superintendent, John M. Galt. Gonaver explains the Asylum's exceptional status as the only psychiatric faci…
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The True Story Of Black Wall Street with Raven Majia Williams
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White terrorists have devastated flourishing Black communities in the name of white supremacy from Rosewood, Florida to Elaine, Arkansas; Colfax, Louisiana to Charleston, North Carolina. 2021 marks the 100th year anniversary of one such event, the Tulsa Race Massacre. On this episode, we're going straight to the source to uncover the truth about Bl…
In 1518, the city of Strasbourg was consumed by a strange epidemic: hundreds were struck by the irresistible urge to dance until they died. This incident of Dancing Mania was not the first, and no one knew the cause of such strange behaviour. In this episode, we discuss several incidents of dancing mania, as well as the theories - past and present …
What do you think of when you hear the term Snake Oil? Do you think of miracle vitamins with outlandish claims? Do you think of sneaky sales people trying to separate you from your money? Or do you think of actual snakes?The truth is, those are all true. Snake Oil is a complicated concept that includes shiffy profiteers, and an audience that is, if…
Once upon a time, one Patrick Maude was executed for murder. But first, he had no end of blame to throw about with his final speech. This episode features an execution and is rife with the word "Damned!" Find us and subscribe or support the show at: www.patreon.com/historyobscura www.buymeacoffee.com/bXdjrqt Music from Fesliyan Studios…
You get to be in on the joke for today's April Fool's Day episode where I tell historical fiction stories that I made up to friends. Based on real research that includes boats, Pirates, and the Irish! Hope you enjoy! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/Dissecting)저자 The Professional Gypsy
In this recording, historian Warwick Anderson discusses his investigations into the development of "race science" in the Global South and the fabrication of whiteness as a "strategy of authority."Warwick Anderson is the Janet Dora Hine Professor of Politics, Governance and Ethics in the Department of History at the University of Sydney, and leader …
Everything humanity has ever created – the good and the bad – started with imagination. But what if we could harness the power of imagination to build a truly just future for Black people? To dream so big the world as it exists can’t even contain our vision? We spoke with adrienne maree brown, an author and activist behind many books, including "Oc…
Canadian soldier Ralph Niessen and his brother were captured by German soldiers in occupied Holland near the end of the war and imprisoned together. Find us and subscribe or support the show at: www.patreon.com/historyobscura www.buymeacoffee.com/bXdjrqt Music from Fesliyan Studios저자 Mandy Gardner
Vantage Point blogs and other VA Network Podcasts. Katie reveals how the Civil War created an unprecedented number of Veterans with amputated limbs and how a growing number of amputees after WWII lead VHA to create a division in prosthetics. Fred Downs, Jr. discusses his own experiences as Vietnam War amputee and how he helped other Veterans as Nat…
A zip-zoop-zabulous announcement followed by further tales of the lost world of the Vikings! Find us and subscribe at: www.patreon.com/historyobscura www.buymeacoffee.com/bXdjrqt Music from Fesliyan Studios저자 Mandy Gardner
In this episode we talk about two amazing female doctors making their mark in California! California wasn't always the forward thinking state we've come to know. But two women helped to change that. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/Dissecting)저자 The Professional Gypsy
In this episode we talk about eugenics as a movement throughout history, as well as its scientific foundations and consequences. Did you know that while most people think of eugenics as a thing of the past, it continues to be a topic of controversy, with people advocating for liberal eugenics as a means for disease management and /or individual enh…
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The Killing of Patrice Lumumba with Dr. Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja
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He was a man of the people. A man who wanted one thing and one thing only: true independence for his country. But if the U.S. government had its way? He’d be shot dead before his 36th birthday. In a conversation led by sociopolitical scholar Dr. Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja, we discuss the assassination of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba. This is an e…
The answers to life’s biggest questions will vary widely based on one simple variable: who you ask. If you do an experiment on men, you might get a different result than when you do it on women. Rich, poor, black, white, young, old… people are diverse and you learn more when you ask your questions of a diverse audience.Joseph Henrich figured out th…
William Herschel discovered something bright, shiny and exciting two centuries ago in the night sky. Please buy me a cup of tea! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bXdjrqt Music from Fesliyan Studios저자 Mandy Gardner
In this recording and in her book Darwin's Hunch: Science, Race, and the Search for Human Origins, Christa Kuljian examines the history of paleoanthropology in South Africa, interrogating the ways in which ideas about racial hierarchies influenced the founding and development of the field. Her research demonstrates how the social and political cont…
A little carry over from Black History Month combined with Women's History Month! Just a few bios about some amazing women of the past. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/Dissecting)저자 The Professional Gypsy
Black people have always created beauty from the bleakest conditions. And to survive in America, we even had to create our own language. This week on BHY, sociolinguist Dr. Sharese King explores the complexity of African American Vernacular English, the innovative spirit embedded in Black languages, and the cultural significance of how Black people…
Today's forgotten history comes from the West African Kingdom of Dahomey, where female warriors were very much in vogue. Please buy me a cup of tea! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bXdjrqt Music from Fesliyan Studios저자 Mandy Gardner
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Brady Mavetz - AS Diagnosed. Off all Medication including Biologics.
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Brady Mavetz is 24 years old, from the suburbs of Minnesota and raised in a supportive family. Became very competitive in his youth. He wasn’t sure of what career to go into, so he trained to be an Engineer only to discover that it wasn’t his passion. He pushed through the program because he thought it was what people wanted him to do. He was opera…
In this episode of Perspectives, we sit down with Audra Wolfe to discuss her book, Freedom's Laboratory: The Cold War Struggle for the Soul of Science. In Freedom's Laboratory, Dr. Wolfe examines the relationship between science, politics, and governance in the United States during the Cold War, highlighting the ways in which scientists, policymake…
To learn more about Standing Ready Podcast, visit our blog at blogs.va.gov/VAntage.저자 Department of Veterans Affairs
In this episode we talk about Green Sickness, Green Fever, the Irish Curse and the Celtic Curse, aka Irish Illness! Join us for this special St. Patrick's day episode. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/Dissecting)저자 The Professional Gypsy
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Legacy of the Black Messiah with Chairman Fred Hampton Jr.
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“You can kill a revolutionary but you can’t kill the revolution.” Was it a prophecy, these words spoken by the gunned-down Black Panther leader, Fred Hampton? Or was it something more nefarious - more systemic? On the Season 3 opener of Black History Year, we explore the U.S. government's role in the assassination of the fearless Chairman Fred Hamp…
When someone tells you “that is a stupid idea,” how do you react? Do you reconsider your position? Do you dig your heels in and get defensive? Do you quit, or work harder?Being unpopular is a regular state of affairs for scientists. The nature of the work requires you to disrupt paradigms and make people uncomfortable. How a scientist reacts to tha…
Nellie is on her way to the final destination! Please buy me a cup of tea! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bXdjrqt Music from Fesliyan Studios저자 Mandy Gardner
In this episode of Perspectives, we talk with M. Susan Lindee, author of Rational Fog: Science and Technology in Modern War.In Rational Fog, Susan Lindee explores the way that science, technology and medicine were transformed by the military establishment and defense funding. She discusses the ways in which thousands of scientists, engineers, and p…
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Vaccines and the Anti-Vaxx Movement | LeechFest Ep 4
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In this episode we talk about the origins of the modern vaccine i.e. variolation and also the different types of vaccines available today. We also go over the mRNA vaccine and cover some of the more common concerns people have about it. Lastly, we talk about the history of the anti-vaxx movement and how it looks in the present day. LeechFest Early …
Learning your history makes you - and your people - stronger. As Black people, we know we’re left out of the history books. That the media images are skewed. That we need access to experts, information and ideas so we can advance our people. Black History Year connects you to the history, thinkers, and activists that are left out of the mainstream …
I will be giving a talk at Intelligent Speech 2021 on April 24th. Register now to hear me talk about the Czech Legion, and excellent presentations from 40 other presenters. Use code: great in the cart for an extra 10% discount Buy here! https://www.intelligentspeechconference.com/shop/=저자 Wesley Livesay
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AUDIO FIXED! Alexei Leonov took the first spacewalk in orbit around the Earth in 1965. In case things went terribly wrong, he had a cyanide pill hidden in his helmet. Please buy me a cup of tea! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bXdjrqt Music from Fesliyan Studios저자 Mandy Gardner
This is an episode originally released on Patreon. Thank you for listening over the years.저자 Wesley Livesay
This is an episode originally released on Patreon. Thank you for listening over the years.저자 Wesley Livesay