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Recent Episodes

July 17, 2025

Ep.19 - Scurvy, Snuff and Sympathetic Medicine

In this episode, Daisy, Charlotte and Olivia discuss some Ss in the history of medicine: scurvy, sympathetic medicine and snuff.

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July 3, 2025

Ep.18 - Radium, Rosacea and Rabies

In this episode, Daisy and Olivia rant about some Rs in the history of medicine: rabies, rosacea and radium girls.

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June 22, 2025

Cases that changed me - managing mystery diagnoses (23 June 2025)

In this episode, Dr Marilena Giannoudi hears about a case that changed the practice of Professor James Dear.

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June 19, 2025

Ep.17 - Quinine, Quarantine and Quacks

In this episode, Daisy, Charlotte and Olivia talk about some Qs in the history of medicine: quinine, quarantine and quackery.

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June 5, 2025

Ep.16 - Pregnancy, Pepys and Phrenology

In this episode, Daisy, Laura and Olivia explore some Ps in the history of medicine: pregnancy, Pepys and phrenology.

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May 25, 2025

Cases that changed me - why you should ask about the beetroot (26 May…

In this episode, Dr Kat Ralston hears about a case that changed the practice of Dr Chris Tiplady.

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