
This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: newbooksnetwork.com Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to ge... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 1159 | Founded | 15 years ago |
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Jews have been active participants in shaping the healing practices of the communities of Eastern Europe. Their approach largely combined the ideas of traditional Ashkenazi culture with the heritage of medieval and early modern medicine. Holy rabbis ... more
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Love these interviews with authors. As a medical trainee it expands my understanding of the medical field and the contributions we can all make to healthcare. <3
I got to listening to NBN podcasts a while back, and am hooked on to them. The books chosen are usually great ones; every 5th or so book seems not very interesting. The interviewers do a fantastic job. The only complaint I have is that the audio quality is something a little iffy - clearly, this is because the interviews are being done via Skype. The podcast makes dont hide this fact; they are probably working on a low budget so I understand that. But, if you can get past the quality of the soun... more
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A scholarly interview series that centers around recently published medical and allied-health scholarship, with hosts and interviewers guiding in-depth conversations with authors and researchers. Episodes span topics from history of medicine, public health policy, medical humanities, clinical science, and science communication, often weaving in ethical, social, and policy implications. The conversations tend to balance technical detail with accessible storytelling, making complex research engaging for educated professionals and students across medicine, science, and humanities. A notable strength is the breadth of disciplines covered, plus the emphasis on historical context and societal impact, which can appeal to listeners seeking rigorous... more
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