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Sawbones: Marvel Anatomy

Episode 449

Dr. Sydnee and Justin go through the marvelous Marvel Anatomy book, which explains how many comic book heroes' superpowers work. Where does the Hulk'…

3 years ago

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Sawbones: Head Lice

Episode 448

Lice aren’t just a longtime annoyance of school aged kids, they’ve actually been around longer than people. Dr. Sydnee and Justin talk about the hist…

3 years, 1 month ago

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Sawbones: Is Leg-Length Discrepancy Genetic?

Episode 447

It's another Sawbones: Medical Questions, and we're gonna go full Galaxy Brain on these listener-submitted queries. What is methalated B-12? Can my a…

3 years, 1 month ago

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Sawbones: Appendicitis

Episode 446

People have been dying of the inflammation of the appendix long before anyone even knew what this little finger-like organ was good for. Dr. Sydnee g…

3 years, 1 month ago

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Sawbones: Ketchup

Episode 445

There are lots of things that aren’t medicine. Taxes. Pound cake. One thing that is definitely not a medicine but at a time was thought as one? Ketch…

3 years, 2 months ago

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Sawbones: Grapefruits

Episode 444

Dr. Sydnee and Justin don't actually like grapefruits, so it's irrelevant to them, but grapefruit juice is known to interact poorly with many medicat…

3 years, 2 months ago

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Sawbones: Mononucleosis

Episode 443

Have you ever been interrupted on a college campus by someone asking about your latest incident of intimate kissing? That's because they were trying …

3 years, 2 months ago

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Sawbones: Asafoetida

Episode 442

If you're like Dr. Sydnee and your TikTok algorithm keeps advertising medical substances at you, perhaps you've heard of asafoetida. It's a pungent r…

3 years, 2 months ago

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Sawbones: Anthrax

Episode 441

In 2001, the United States was under a biological attack from strange spores in mailed envelopes. This is a lot of people's first introduction to ant…

3 years, 2 months ago

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Sawbones: Super Sawbones Quiz of 2022

Episode 440

The Sawbones Medical Quiz is back and better than ever, with questions about this past year's episodes! What have you learned about bad fast food, Se…

3 years, 3 months ago

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