Sawbones: Birth

Welcome to Sawbones, where Dr. Sydnee McElroy and her husband Justin McElroy take you on a whimsical tour of the dumb ways in which we've tried to fix people. This week: We finally get that sucker out.

Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers (http://thetaxpayers.net)

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Sawbones: Nose Blowing

Sawbones: Nose Blowing

Blowing your nose is maybe the only small glint of satisfaction had while having a cold or sinus infection. But is blowing your nose actually good, or even safe? Dr. Sydnee and Justin look through the...

4 Apr 202340min

Sawbones: The Great Stink of 1858

Sawbones: The Great Stink of 1858

The Great Stink of 1858 has highlights from some of the Sawbones Greatest Hits: the controversy of hand washing, the miasma theory of disease. and cholera. Which is all to say: it took humanity a long...

28 Mars 202340min

2023 BoCo Teaser - Sawbones: Medical Questions for Kids

2023 BoCo Teaser - Sawbones: Medical Questions for Kids

We wanted to share a little teaser of our MaxFunDrive Bonus Content, so here's a short clip of Dr. Sydnee and Charlie addressing kid medical questions. If you want to hear the whole thing, head over t...

24 Mars 20233min

Sawbones: Marvel Anatomy

Sawbones: Marvel Anatomy

Dr. Sydnee and Justin go through the marvelous Marvel Anatomy book, which explains how many comic book heroes' superpowers work. Where does the Hulk's strength come from? How does Spider-Man climb wal...

21 Mars 202334min

Sawbones: Head Lice

Sawbones: Head Lice

Lice aren’t just a longtime annoyance of school aged kids, they’ve actually been around longer than people. Dr. Sydnee and Justin talk about the history of trying to get rid of these creatures as well...

7 Mars 202341min

Sawbones: Is Leg-Length Discrepancy Genetic?

Sawbones: Is Leg-Length Discrepancy Genetic?

It's another Sawbones: Medical Questions, and we're gonna go full Galaxy Brain on these listener-submitted queries. What is methalated B-12? Can my appendix grow back and give me appendicitis ad infin...

28 Feb 202345min

Sawbones: Appendicitis

Sawbones: Appendicitis

People have been dying of the inflammation of the appendix long before anyone even knew what this little finger-like organ was good for. Dr. Sydnee goes through the history of the first accidental app...

14 Feb 202337min

Sawbones: Ketchup

Sawbones: Ketchup

There are lots of things that aren’t medicine. Taxes. Pound cake. One thing that is definitely not a medicine but at a time was thought as one? Ketchup! Dr. Sydnee goes through ketchup’s journey from ...

7 Feb 202334min

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