Dissecting Medical History
The Professional Gypsy
A bi-monthly mental vacation from life's worries by providing information formatted on medical related historical topics, events, and biographies in a fun and critically thinking way with a nurse and sometimes other history enthusiasts.
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Top 10 Dissecting Medical History Episodes
Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Dissecting Medical History episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Dissecting Medical History for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Dissecting Medical History episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
Medical True Crime Story - Donald Harvey
Dissecting Medical History
04/08/21 • 61 min
Special episode with Joe from podcast Consistently Eccentric with a true crime story about the Angel of Death Donald Harvey. Listen as I tell Joe all the creative and not so merciful killings by this unbelievable serial killer.
All things Green! Honoring St. Patty's!
Dissecting Medical History
03/11/21 • 52 min
In this episode we talk about Green Sickness, Green Fever, the Irish Curse and the Celtic Curse, aka Irish Illness! Join us for this special St. Patrick's day episode.
How to Earn a Medal of Honor
Dissecting Medical History
09/13/20 • 45 min
This episode's story is about a very strongly convicted and absolutely focused female doctor who just so happens to be the only female in history to have received a medal of honor. She was knocked down plenty, but she never gave up! Today is all about Dr. Mary Walker. Viva la pants!
Parenting Gone Way Wrong - Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy
Dissecting Medical History
10/23/24 • 30 min
In this week's episode we talk about Munchausen and Munchausen by Proxy. A rare syndrome that did not really have a name until this past century. Followed next week with some True medical crime based in the syndrome. Enjoy!
The Secrets and Life of Dr. Barry
Dissecting Medical History
02/18/21 • 67 min
1815 Dr. James Barry became a British Army surgeon with many secrets. In this episode we will be expanding on the medical life of this fascinating person. To get an even fuller picture of their life, you are encouraged to check out What's Her Name podcast for the Dr. James Barry episode.
Enjoy
Famous Conjoined Twins - The Hilton Sisters
Dissecting Medical History
04/20/23 • 77 min
Today's episode we talk about how conjoined comes to be and how they got the name Siamese twins. Then we tell a fascinating bio of the Hilton Sisters whose lives are like something out of a movie!
This is a two part episode to start off our new season!
Enjoy!
True Medical Crime - Dr. Ecoli
Dissecting Medical History
06/23/22 • 34 min
Join us for some comedic relief as we make a whole lot of fun of Dr. Ecoli, aka the unhygienic
doctor that has traveled the world hurting people. We are joined by Joe from the podcast Consistently Eccentric.
Enjoy!
Parkinson's featuring Robin Williams relation to it
Dissecting Medical History
06/19/22 • 76 min
Rarkinson's Disease is still around but it its disease that has long roots. We talk about the disease and about Lewy Bodies dementia and what it must have been like for Robin Williams in the end. Hope you learn something new.
Dr. Mixologist - True Medical Crime
Dissecting Medical History
04/14/22 • 26 min
This story is about a politically driven serial killer from Iraq. Join me as I tell the tale to two guests, one of which is Joe from the podcast Consistently Eccentric.
Enjoy!
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FAQ
How many episodes does Dissecting Medical History have?
Dissecting Medical History currently has 76 episodes available.
What topics does Dissecting Medical History cover?
The podcast is about Biography, Story, History, Medical, Nurse, Medicine, Storytelling, Podcasts, Education, Disease and Healthcare.
What is the most popular episode on Dissecting Medical History?
The episode title 'Parkinson's featuring Robin Williams relation to it' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Dissecting Medical History?
The average episode length on Dissecting Medical History is 43 minutes.
How often are episodes of Dissecting Medical History released?
Episodes of Dissecting Medical History are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Dissecting Medical History?
The first episode of Dissecting Medical History was released on Aug 17, 2020.
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