
Welcome to the Medical Humanities podcast. I’m your host, Eve Elliot. You may not hear the words ‘medical’ and ‘humanities’ in the same sentence very often. In fact, at first glance they seem to represent two very different disciplines: one generally scientific and the other generally artistic. This podcast is about the many fascinating ways medicine intersects with history, culture and the arts.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 15 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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A Medical Humanities Moment: A Quick Look at the Myths, Legends and Symbols of Modern Medicine.
Even if you’ve never had a shave and a haircut at a grooming salon for men - in other words, a barber shop - you’ve certainly seen the commonplace symb... more
In the summer of 1890, Vincent Van Gogh committed suicide by shooting himself in the abdomen.
Or did he?
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Elizabeth Tudor, Queen Elizabeth I of England, is perhaps one of the most famous monarchs in all of history. She reigned for forty-five years during a time of tumultuous religious and political upheaval, survived several assassination attempts, and f... more
Today on A Medical Humanities Moment, we take a brief look at the Oracle at Delphi.
What gave the legendary Oracle her clairvoyant powers? Was it the whispers of Apollo...? Or was there a more scientific cause for her divine madness?
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Franz Liszt was one of the world's first superstars, driving his mostly female audiences to the point of mass hysteria....
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Ever since Lord Carnarvon died shortly after entering King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1923, rumours of a deadly curse have abounded. But what's the real story?
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How did Agatha Christie know so much about poisons?
Today on The Medical Humanities Podcast, you'll find out!
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What is this oath, exactly? Is it just a myth? Is it something doctors used to do but no longer swear to? Was it really something Hippocrates came up with? And is it legally binding?
Today on A Medical Humanities Moment, we’ll find out a bit more... more
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