Episode notes
Another episode in the Sawbones multiverse, Dr. Sydnee and Justin revisit Dr. Richard Asher, who is the person who coined Munchausen Syndrome. Dr. Aster was a prominent physician and critical thinker whose medical contributions included noting the dangers of bed rest and naming the “seven sins of medicine.” His children also had notable music careers.
Music: “Medicines” by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/
Equality Florida: https://www.eqfl.org/
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Dr. Sydnee McElroy and her husband Justin welcome you to Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine. Every Friday, they dig through the annals of medical history to uncover all the odd, weird, wrong, dumb and just gross ways we’ve tried to fix people over the years. Educational? You bet! Fun? We hope!
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