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Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Justin McElroy, Dr. Sydnee McElroy

Join Dr. Sydnee McElroy and her husband Justin McElroy for a tour of all the dumb, bad, gross, weird and wrong ways we"ve tried to fix people.

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00:46:16

Even More Weird Medical Questions

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/11/27

Is it possible for your medical questions to be ... too weird? That's a question you may be asking yourself on this latest Q&A episode of Sawbones, which explores the contents of poop and a secret button above your buttcrack that makes you pee.PRE-ORDER THE SAWBONES BOOK PAPERBACK!Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:44:24

Hypodermic Needles

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/11/13

With news that a COVID-19 vaccine may be on the horizon and flu shot season in full swing, we take things back to basics with a history of the hypodermic needle and syringe. Also, a strangely large amount of car talk for you gear heads. Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:33:23

Angel's Glow

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/11/08

On a chilly, rainy Civil War battlefield in Tennessee, soldiers started noticing something strange: Some of their wounds had begun ... glowing. Stranger still: Those with the glow tended to fare better than their illuminated counterparts. The assumption? Angels were bringing them back from the brink.An incredible story.This week on Sawbones? You guessed it, Dr. Sydnee and her old buddy Science are gonna ruin the whole thing.Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:43:49

A Health Care Voter's Guide

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/10/30

If, by some set of unexplainable circumstances, you are still an undecided voter in the U.S. we've prepared something special for you in anticipation of next week's presidential election on Nov. 3. If you're not undecided, you'll at least have a better understanding of how important this election is.We'll be reviewing the major tenets of the healthcare plans of both Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Who will have the better plan? You'll have to listen to find out. (It's not Trump.)Music: "Medicines" by

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00:44:19

Herd Immunity

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/10/23

There's been a lot of discussion about herd immunity in the face of COVID-19, but did you know that anyone who talks about achieving herd immunity without a vaccine (something humanity has never pulled off ever) is a big stinky liar goofball?We'll explore that truth and so much more on this week's episode of Sawbones.Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:50:48

Sawbones: Osteopathic Medicine

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/10/16

Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.s) have been thrust into the spotlight recently when one was tasked with caring for the world's most famous COVID-19 patient. Some even went so far as to dismiss the president's D.O. for those two letters following his name. But is that fair?This week on Sawbones: Do D.O.s do what M.D.s do?Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:51:27

Our 2020 Flu Shot Extravaganza

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/10/02

Gather the family around, it's time for our annual celebration of the flu shot! We got you the PERFECT gift: A bunch of answers to your flu shot quandries, especially in the age of COVID-19. C'mon, the party's starting!More Information: The Immunization Action CoalitionMusic: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:39:52

How Horseshoe Crabs (Probably) Saved Your Life

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/09/25

Horses? Majestic. Frogs? Maybe royalty. But have you taken a moment to reflect on the humble, half-billion-year old horseshoe crab that almost certainly saved your life with its incredible blood? If not, THIS is that moment.Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:49:32

Forced Sterilization

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/09/18

Many were shocked to learn of allegations of forced sterilizations at an ICE facility. In this episode, we explore the long American history of this practice and the heartbreaking truth that this latest incident is just the latest in a long string of clinical genocide by those in power.

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00:45:03

Death Certificates

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/09/11

You may have recently heard a statistic that just six percent of COVID-19 deaths are attributed to COVID alone. This statistic was based on death certificates. This week on Sawbones, we explain, through the history of this odd document, why that's a really terrible idea.Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:42:39

Nostalgia

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/09/04

Lately, have you found yourself pining for a simpler time? An easier time? Maybe just, like, ANY time other than your current one? You may be experiencing nostalgia. This week on Sawbones, we'll track its evolution from a clinical diagnosis to a possible healing tool.Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:48:35

Vagina Shaming

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/08/29

For millennia, people with vagina was told that there was something wrong with them (if they were even spoken about at all). Their vagina smelled wrong, looked wrong, it was too wet or not wet enough. This week on Sawbones, a reminder that your vagina is (almost always) just fine the way it is.Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:43:37

Oleander

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/08/21

Puzzled as to why a pillow peddler is pushing poison to the president to pacify a pandemic? Please press play.Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:47:12

Grounded for Life

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/08/14

This week on Sawbones, we explore The Most Important Health Discovery Ever! We know it's the The Most Important Health Discovery Ever because the book is called Earthing: The Most Important Health Discovery Ever. So there you have it.Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:43:48

Osmosis Jones

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/08/07

This week on Sawbones, we close out the #MaxFunDrive with a FAR too thorough examination of history's only medical animated comedy in which Bill Murray barfs on Molly Shannon. Let's talk about Osmosis Jones.Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:45:07

Dr. Joycelyn Elders

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/07/31

Dr. Joycelyn Elders is an American hero who went from a sharecropper's daughter to the first black Surgeon General of the United States. This is the story of her inspirational rise, her infuriating firing and her inability to stop doing good.Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:50:28

Operation Warp Speed

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/07/24

Yes friends, that's the actual name of the U.S. government's race to creation a coronavirus vaccine. It's either radical or a huge embarrassment, depending on which Sawbones co-host you are. This week, we'll talk about the progress so far and what work still remains.Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:53:40

Sawbones: Amnesia

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/07/18

In what is perhaps the first and only example of the Fast and Furious franchise inspiring an episode of Sawbones, we're diving into amnesia. We'll see how media portrayals stack up to reality, look at modern therapy and explore the validity of the second bonk.Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:53:30

Health Media Literacy

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/07/13

We're being inundated by medical news in the face of COVID-19, but how is the layman supposed to make sense of all it? How can you tell a trustworthy report from simple clickbait? We'll discuss on this week's Sawbones (with a brief tangent about re-opening schools).Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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00:40:56

Sawbones: The Weight of the Human Soul

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine ·

2020/07/03

An introspective moment on Sawbones this week as we meet the doctor who devoted his life to discovering the weight of the human soul.NOTE: This episode contains discussions of mortality, both human and animal.Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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