Episodes

  • The Bogus Doctor

    The Bogus Doctor
    Feb 8 2023
    In this episode we uncover a bogus orthopedic surgeon and try to decide exactly what a doctor is! Please note the ‘beeps’ in this episode are to ensure that we maintain confidentiality by removing names.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    15 mins
  • Patients and Surgeons

    Patients and Surgeons
    Feb 8 2023
    In episode two we find out what a patient is, and wince at the story of the man who removed his own kidney stone.

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    16 mins
  • Resurrectionists, Anatomy and the Body

    Resurrectionists, Anatomy and the Body
    Feb 8 2023
    Beware of discussions on human dissection!! This episode explores how surgeons got hold of bodies to learn about anatomy.

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    16 mins
  • Pain and the Placebo Effect

    Pain and the Placebo Effect
    Feb 8 2023
    Pete suffers from a spot of arthritis and Sean has hurt himself skiing, so we chat about pain and the concept of the placebo effect.

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    16 mins
  • Diagnosis

    Diagnosis
    Feb 8 2023
    In this episode we discuss how doctors make a diagnosis and Pete tells an anecdote about the Emperor Hirohito.

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    16 mins
  • More Diagnosis

    More Diagnosis
    Feb 8 2023
    The delights of diagnosis by urine are unveiled.

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    14 mins
  • The Circulation of the Blood

    The Circulation of the Blood
    Feb 8 2023
    Galen versus Harvey - What is going on with that red stuff that squirts out of your veins?

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    15 mins
  • Self-Experimenting Doctors

    Self-Experimenting Doctors
    Feb 8 2023
    We get sidetracked by an extremely gory anecdote before moving on to pay tribute to those brave (foolish?) doctors who experiment upon themselves.

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    15 mins
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