The Real Anatomist

The Real Anatomist

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  • Ep. 3 The Hunter brothers, an extraordinary story about the fathers of medicine as we know it today.

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    More extraordinary stories from the world of Dr David Robson. 

    This month we hear the jaw dropping true story of the Hunter brothers,  John and Willam, the fathers of medicine as we know it today. The stuff of a Hollywood film. 

    How Dr David has applied his knowledge to helping animals as well as humans.

    How the world coped before the invention of painkillers.

    We learn of Dr Davids very unconventional approach when teaching anatomy in order to keep the students engaged, which would be a YouTube sensation had it been filmed. 

    Anatomical variations.

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    Dr David Robson is a practicing Anatomist who lives and works in Edinburgh. 

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    44 min
  • Ep. 2 Practicing anatomist Dr David Robson brings his subject to the wider world. Case studies, history and how he has changed countless lives.

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    Dr Robson is a practicing anatomist. When not changing peoples lives, he is constantly researching his subject. This podcast is an attempt to bring his extraordinary work to a wider audience. 

    Dr Robson talks frankly about some fascinating case studies,  his ground breaking work on The Cleft palate, the amazing girl who inspired him to write his book on Anatomy, and the eye popping true history of Anatomy from the bodysnatchers to the present day.

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    Dr David Robson is a practicing Anatomist who lives and works in Edinburgh. 

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    36 min
  • Ep. 1 An introduction to upcoming series.

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    Dr David Robson MD MA world renowned Anatomist has been passionate about his subject since he was a small child. 

    His depth of knowledge is unsurpassed in the subject. 

    His lifes work has been to help people. Applying this knowledge in the human body he has helped surgeons, dancers, sportsmen and women, celebrities, world leaders, and more often than not people like you and me.  

    When not working as an anatomist,  David is researching and has been invited all over the world to lecture on anatomy and to treat patients who have been told by others that there is nothing that can be done. Dr Robson has even declared parts of the human anatomy never before discovered. 

    Broadcaster and writer Alison Craig met David over 15 years ago when in recovery after serious lung operations was struggling with nerve pain and other after effects of surgery when through word of mouth she met Dr Robson.  Since then the pair have become firm friends and as she has witnessed David changing peoples lives when they think there is nowhere left to go.

    Anatomy is a huge subject, but David makes it accessible, fascinating and highlights that it is a part of medicine which should be the first port of call in order to fix things and save the need for surgery. 


    Dr David Robson is a practicing Anatomist who lives and works in Edinburgh. 

    Click here to contact Dr David Robson directly





    17 min

About The Real Anatomist

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Dr David Robson MD MA, world renowned Anatomist talks all things anatomy: History, case studies, his life and work as an Anatomist.


A life long passion for anatomy has Dr Robson…