The Sawbones Book: The Horrifying, Hilarious Road to Modern Medicine Audiobook (Free)

A compelling, frequently hilarious and occasionally horrifying exploration of how contemporary medicine had become!

Wondering whether eating powdered mummies might be just finished . to treatment your ills? Tempted by those vintage ads recommending you wear radioactive underpants for virility? Ever considered drilling a opening in your head to deal with those pesky headaches? Probably not. But for a large number of years, folks have done things like this—and things that produce radioactive underpants appear downright about The Sawbones Reserve: The Horrifying, Hilarious Road to Modern Medicine sensible! In their strike podcast, Sawbones, Sydnee and Justin McElroy break down the weird and wonderful method we surely got to contemporary healthcare. Plus some from the terrifying detours along the way.

Weekly, Dr. Sydnee McElroy and her hubby Justin amaze, amuse, and gross out (with regards to the week) hundreds of thousands of passionate listeners to their podcast, Sawbones. Consistently rated a high podcast on iTunes, with over 15 million total downloads, this rollicking journey through a large number of many years of medical mishaps and wonders isn’t only hilarious but downright educational. When you may hardly ever even consider applying boiled weasel to your forehead (after the elevation of sophistication when it came to headache cures), you will likely face some questionable medical advice within your everyday routine (we’re looking at you, uncooked water!) and be better able to find out if that is a miracle get rid of (it’s not really) or a fraud.