Self-Surgery

Episode 20

15th November 2013

Doctors: Who needs ’em? The answer is basically everybody. But that didn’t stop the subjects of this week’s episode from going under a knife that they themselves were holding. Join Dr. Sydnee and Justin as the meet the heroes and dullards of self-surgery.

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Doctors: Who needs ’em?

The answer, of course, is basically everybody. But that didn’t stop the subjects of this week’s episode from taking matters into their own hands and going under a knife that they themselves were holding. Join Dr. Sydnee and Justin as the meet the heroes and dullards of self-surgery.

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Music: “Medicines” by The Taxpayers

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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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