Head Cold

Head Cold

By Jack JohannessenComedyScienceHistory
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Head Cold episodes

  • Doctors & Dictators: The Personal Physicians of Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin
    What could have motivated a doctor to provide care for two of history's most infamous dictators? We will explore how Dr. Theodor Morell in Germany and Dr. Vladimir Vinogradov approached the medical treatment of tyrants.Email:  [email protected] & IG @headcoldpodPatreon: www.patreon.com/headcoldpodMajor sources:Theodor Morell Documentary - Biography of the life of Hitler's Doctor Theodor Morell - The People ProfilesMayo ClinicThe New York TimesMusic & Sounds:auidoblocks.comSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/headcoldpod)
    49 min
  • Chemotherapy & Dr. Sidney Farber
    Before 1947, leukemia was understood to be an untreatable disease, but Dr. Sidney Farber refused to accept this conclusion, and used antifolates, to hopefully restore normal blood.Sidney Farber 1903 - 1973ttps://www.healio.com/hematology-oncology/news/print/hemonc-today/%7B5d9e673c-c88e-43a1-9122-55037e2eb7c7%7D/sidney-farber-1903-1973The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer. Siddartha Mukherjee, M.D. 2010.Buffalo NY flu 1918 - flu encyclopediahttps://www.influenzaarchive.org/cities/city-buffalo.html#Sidney Farber, Chemo Crusader - Saul Wisna - May 27, 2015 - WNYC Archive Collectionshttps://www.wnyc.org/story/sidney-farber-chemo-crusader/1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic Historyhttps://www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic-resources/1918-pandemic-h1n1.htmlBlood specificshttps://www.oneblood.org/about-donating/blood-donor-basics/what-is-blood/University of Rochester Medical SchoolMonocyte to Macrophage - Monocyte and macrophage differentiation: circulation inflammatory monocyte as biomarker for inflammatory diseases, Yang, Zhang, et. al. National Institute of Health.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3892095/Discovery of Leukemia - NY Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/05/health/history-of-battle-against-leukemia.htmlLeukemia Development from Bone Marrowhttps://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/4365-leukemiaVitamin B12 Information - National Institute of Healthhttps://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/VitaminB12-Consumer/Folic acid Information - ScienceDirecthttps://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/chemistry/folic-acidB12 and Folate Deficiency - National Health Service - UKhttps://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vitamin-b12-or-folate-deficiency-anaemia/Folate Deficiency vs Vitamin B12 Deficiency - Medicosis Perfectionalishttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcKsctwgDcgAminopterin drug information - US Library of Medicine https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/AminopterinTruth or Consequences Broadcast - Ralph Edwards & Einar Gustafson - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.http://www.jimmyfund.org/about-us/about-the-jimmy-fund/einar-gustafson-jimmy-was-inspiration-for-the-jimmy-fund/Dr. Sidney Farber Interview. Sidney Farber Chemo Crusader. Saul Wisna. May 27th, 2015. WNYC Archive Collections. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/headcoldpod)
    47 min
  • 2019 A Look Back
    2019 was a wild year for me and my family, but also the year I started CT the Head. This is a look back at what's happened with me, this podcast and what's to come.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/headcoldpod)
    36 min
  • Five Tips for Class Prep
    How do you prepare for class? Do you have a specific, well-tested ritual or do you just jump in on day one? This episode walks through five useful tips/hacks for how to start class.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/headcoldpod)
    15 min
  • Networking
    Happy belated Halloween! In the spirit of Halloween, we will talk about something really spooky: talking to people i.e. networking. I'll share some of my networking experiences in finance and medicine.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/headcoldpod)
    28 min
  • Overstaphed
    Staphylococcus aureus is a bacteria that lives on our skin, but as I have found out twice in my life, can cause serious, even deadly infections.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/headcoldpod)
    23 min

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