In this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh once again perform a deep dive into a world disease, this time with a focus on diphtheria. Along the way they cover Francisco de Goya, the angel of strangulation, medical etymology, the first nobel prize in medicine, toxin and antitoxin, pseudomembranes, signs, symptoms, and treatment of diptheria and more! So sit back and relax as we once again take you around the world in 80 Plagues!

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In this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh once again perform their bi monthly roundup of medical news from around the world, this time with an emphasis on recent medical innovations. Along the way they cover silly names for important journals, deconstructing diseases, molecular pathology, cucumber strong terminator limbs, memory metals, ghost x rays, a new tuberculosis vaccine and more! So Sit back and relax as we tell you whats new in the world of medicine!

Sources:

1)https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/nov/11/flesh-eating-infection-caused-two-microbe-strains-discovered-by-doctors2)https://www.newscientist.com/article/2221405-experimental-tuberculosis-vaccine-could-save-millions-of-lives/ 3)https://news.mit.edu/2019/artificial-fiber-muscles-07114)ps://www.newscientist.com/article/2189595-a-ghostly-trick-produces-x-ray-images-with-a-lower-dose-of-radiation/

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In this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh discuss the founding of residency programs and the cast of characters behind it. Along the way, they cover early victorian medical training, the original hippocratic oath, medical division of labor, barber demotions, medical hogwarts houses, the inventor of the hospital chart, operating on family, cocaine and surgery, the first resident, work hour restrictions, the invention of surgical gloves and a just the tip from bruges! So Sit back, relax, and learn the history of the doctor house

Sources1) http://halstedthedocumentary.org/halsted.php2) https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/about/history/history5.html

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Happy Thanksgiving Listeners! This week, Dr’s J and Santhosh round up some articles with a holiday theme. Along the way, they cover the importance of thanksgiving, the antibacterial activity of cranberries, the pronunciation of the word pumpkin, beneficial effects of pumpkin seeds, nursery rhymes, all kinds of worms, and various thanksgiving myths get busted. So sit back and help yourself to seconds of this medical news from around the world!

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In this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh discuss infectious leptospirosis. Along the way, they cover pilgrim squatters, the first Thanksgiving, Squanto’s death, bleeding from the eyeballs, interrogative bacteria, fun names for diseases, cats and rats, incubation period, seasonal plagues, symptoms, treatments and more! So Sit back and give thanks you’re celebrating the holiday and not stuffed with this week’s plague!

Sources
1) https://cmr.asm.org/content/14/2/296#sec-1
2) https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/2/09-0276_article

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