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Sawbones: Fever
Episode 286
Any species could have created a bunch of bogus ways to treat fevers. But only humans could use fevers as a bogus treatment for other stuff and then …
6 years, 10 months ago
Sawbones: Eli Lilly's Secret Pot Farm
Episode 285
One of the nation's leading pharmaceutical companies once maintained one of the biggest marijuana farms in the country. This week on Sawbones, how El…
6 years, 10 months ago
Sawbones: Yes, More Medical Questions Answered!
Episode 284
Does medicated chap stick doing anything? What are doctors hiding? Why can't you keep your bones? This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin bring …
6 years, 10 months ago
Sawbones: The Chattanooga Medicine Company
Episode 283
This week on Sawbones, live from the historic Ryman Auditorium, hear the patent medicine company so insidious they made Dolly Parton sing about laxat…
6 years, 11 months ago
Sawbones: Medical Reversals
Episode 282
You're well acquainted with all of humanity's history of medical mistakes, but even modern medicine changes it's mind from time to time. This week on…
6 years, 11 months ago
Sawbones: Wine
Episode 281
We all know that consuming wine has no downsides whatsoever, but did you know it also has some amazing health benefits as well?! It's true! (Dependin…
6 years, 11 months ago
Sawbones: Medicine in Japanese American Concentration Camps
Episode 280
This week on Sawbones, we revisit a dismal period in American history that our government seems determined to repeat. Also you'll meet the heroic Jap…
7 years ago
Sawbones: Trichinosis
Episode 279
We all know it's probably smart not to eat raw pork, but this week on Sawbones, we'll meet the inspiring people brave enough to ask "Why?" (Note: We'…
7 years ago
Sawbones: Adenoviruses
Episode 278
This is the story of the military-funded vaccine that was, wasn't and then ($100 million later) was again.
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers
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7 years ago
Sawbones: Paternity Testing
Episode 277
Though we have it down to a (literal) science at this point, the history of determining parentage is chock-full of fake medicine. Two words: Impotenc…
7 years ago