Travel Medicine Podcast
392 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 17 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsA Medical show for non-medical people, about history, comedy, travel and all the ways we find medicine wonderful, hosted by Doctors J and Santhosh
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Episodes
TMP Holiday Classics: The 12 Days of Xmas- 2 Docs Diagnosing
December 12, 2020 22:10 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBIn the next installment of our holiday series, Dr’s J and Santhosh break down medical conditions from a popular Christmas carol. Along the way, they discuss what exactly are the 12 days of Christmas, the dangers of over-gifting birds, tubirdculosis, the Audubon xmas count, milkmaid skin, what made those lords and ladies dance, the tarantella, and more! Bonus: a rebuttal to the opponents of Baby it’s cold outside. So sit back, relax, and sing along as we gift the inspiration behind this serie...
TMP Holiday Classics: The 12 Days of Xmas- 2 Docs Diagnosing
December 12, 2020 22:10 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBIn the next installment of our holiday series, Dr’s J and Santhosh break down medical conditions from a popular Christmas carol. Along the way, they discuss what exactly are the 12 days of Christmas, the dangers of over-gifting birds, tubirdculosis, the Audubon xmas count, milkmaid skin, what made those lords and ladies dance, the tarantella, and more! Bonus: a rebuttal to the opponents of Baby it’s cold outside. So sit back, relax, and sing along as we gift the inspiration behind this serie...
709 Journal Club- Pandemic Updates
December 05, 2020 22:02 - 1 hour - 111 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J, Santhosh, and Ward once again round up whats new in medical news, with an emphasis on developing covid updates. Along the way, they cover Dr Wards new podcast, vaccine one-upsmanship, phase 3 trial protocols, sloppy science, trial conduction pitfalls, comparison of methods amongst the upcoming vaccines, what causes the loss of smell and taste in covid, sustentacular cells, nose training studies, how long natural immunity vs vaccine induced immunity could last, and m...
708 Civil War Medicine
November 29, 2020 02:13 - 51 minutes - 93.9 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh cover civil war medicine. Along the way, they cover Dr Santhosh difficulty with historical dates, foundational modern medicine, Surgeon General William Hammond, case study museums, battle triage, lewis and clark, the dangers of advancing medical knowledge, spontaneous combustion, early anesthesia and ultrasounds, confederate herbalist pharmacy, biofilms and quorum sensing, artificial limbs and more! So sit back and relax as we teach you the medical views...
707 Journal Club- A New Hope
November 21, 2020 16:45 - 52 minutes - 95.9 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh once again perform their bimonthly roundup of recent papers in the medical world. Along the way, they cover pandemic updates like a new treatment bamnlanivimab, classic rock and pop music drug references, emergency use authorizations, a listener challenge, pfizer vaccine efficacy data, flu season, new cortisol testing, ethnic earwax differences, overactive brain research and more! SO sit back and relax as we cover what’s new in the world of medicine! Sou...
706 Around the World in 80 Plagues- Lights, Camera, Actinomyces
November 14, 2020 23:01 - 41 minutes - 76.5 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh cover the bacteria actinomyces and its associated diseases. Along the way, they cover infected Egyptian murals, carmen sandiego, lumpy bumpy jaw, anaerobic bacteria, medical etymology, disrespectful bacteria, unique properties of bully bacteria, antibiotic contributions, bacterial colonization, actinomycosis, insidious infections, sulfur granules, diagnosis, treatment and the possible return of just the tip! So sit back and relax as as we dive into a le...
705 Journal Club- Grab Bag
November 07, 2020 23:17 - 34 minutes - 62.5 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh once again perform their biweekly roundup of recent science and medical news. Along the way, they cover paper covid tests, the indian sherlock holmes, aerosol transmission of covid, face lasers, cyberphobia, magnetic diabetic treatment, borrowing a cup of mice, bionic blood vessels and more! So sit back and relax as we cover whats new in the world of medicine! Sources 1.https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-54338864 2)https://www.zmescience.com/medic...
704 But of Corpse
October 31, 2020 22:00 - 48 minutes - 88.7 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh get ghoulish for the annual halloween show. Along the way they cover the nutritional value of blood, diabetic scurvy vampires, iron overload syndrome, transfusion reactions, bloodcurdling films, saponification, death tests, waiting mortuaries, invisible ink, and more! So sit back and relax as we dig up a scary number of medical stories! Sources 1) https://www.livescience.com/15899-drinking-blood-safe.html 2) https://www.bmj.com/content/351/bmj.h6367 3) h...
703: Pets Best Friend
October 24, 2020 13:48 - 51 minutes - 93.9 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh delve into the training and care for our furry friends, with the help of guest veterinarian, Dr Andrea Spediacci. Along the way, they cover ancient Egypt and the Lahun papyri, common animal ailments then and now, fur chlldren versus human children, medical etymology, small and large animal problems, high performance humans v animals, the founding of veterinary schools, rinderpest, vet training splanchnology, comparative medicine, vet specialities, and mor...
702- Pandemic Journal Club
October 17, 2020 17:06 - 46 minutes - 84.4 MBIn this first journal club of season 7, Dr’s J and Santhosh round up whats new in the world of pandemic medicine. Along the way, they cover musical interludes, panda bears, sensitivity and specificty, testing patients for covid with brain scans, school reopenings, the re-emergence of legionella, cat drugs for covid, corona sniffing dogs, covid breathalyzers and more! So sit back as we return with a brand new season of whats new in the world of medical news Sources 1)http://www.ajnr.org/cont...
701: Spy Hard
October 10, 2020 17:05 - 47 minutes - 87.6 MBIn this first episode of our new season, Dr’s J and Santhosh cover the cloak and dagger world of espionage medicine. Along the way they cover Cold War Era soviet medicine, Project Artichoke, Dengue fever, brainwashing, truth serums, anticholinergic syndrome, cyanide pills, hydra agents and henchmen preparedness, and a surprising place to keep an escape kit. So sit back and relax as we debrief you on the secrets of the medical spy world! Sources 1) http://factsanddetails.com/russia/Education...
638: The Fast and the Curious: Freedom House Ambulance
August 01, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 117 MBIn our season 6 finale, Dr’s J, Santhosh, and Ward talk about the secret origins of paramedics and how a forgotten african american ambulance service set a national standard for the country. Along the way, they cover live editing issues, the 1960’s, pre ambulance medical transportation, the white paper, healthcare class divisions, Dr Safar, inventor of cpr, the emt recruitment process, Dr Wards time as an emt, paramedic training then and now, the 1968 riots, emergency care in the streets, ho...
637: Journal Club- Pandemic update 5
July 25, 2020 19:22 - 59 minutes - 108 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh once again perform their bimonthly roundup of medical news, this time with an emphasis on covid19 updates. Along the way they cover development and mechanisms of corona vaccines, dudebro monkeys, horshoe crabs, blood harvests, radiation treatments for corona lungs, reopening schools and pediatric transmission, SARS mitvahs, german science concerts and more! So sit back and relax as we tell you whats new in covid news around the world in our final journal ...
636: Comic Book Medicine 6- Silver Age Medicine
July 18, 2020 14:44 - 58 minutes - 47 MBIn this episode, despite the pandemic, Dr’s J and Santhosh dive deep into the graphic novels to bring you this year’s comic book medicine! Along the way, they cover con crud, night nurse, dream of the rarebit fiend and medical jargon, doctors in comic books, Dr Midnite, the graphic medicine movement, how comic book design influences storytelling, the importance of medical symbols, Robert Koch the death fighter, Dr Strange the surgeon supreme, capes and cowls encouraging masks, pandemic comic...
TMP Classics: Comic Book Medicine 4- Infinity Warnings and Clinical Gems
July 11, 2020 19:40 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh cover the annual examples of medicine in comics and pop culture in time for San Diego Comic Con. Along the way, they discuss cosplay, Alien and xenomorph reproductive life cycles, parasites and parasitoids, facehugger intubation, lateral gene transfer, sentient tumors, wasps, Lazarus pits, supernatural chemotherapy, neuronal regeneration, ethical issues of resurrection, mad science, the venom symbiote, spiderman and HIV, a gungan fungal infection and more...
TMP Classics: Comic Book Medicine: Superhero Science
July 04, 2020 19:09 - 1 hour - 105 MBHappy 4th of July home listeners! While you are enjoying the holiday, Dr J is reading through back issues to write this years comic book medicine. In the meantime, enjoy this classic episode and stay cool out there! Excelsior! —— In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh geek out once again to bring you an episode about comic book medicine while Dr J is at San Diego ComicCon. Along the way, they discuss PokemonGo, Game of Thrones (spoiler free!), Greyscale and its real world equivalents, Ichthyo...
TMP Classics: Comic Book Medicine: Superhero Science
July 04, 2020 19:09 - 57 minutes - 105 MBHappy 4th of July home listeners! While you are enjoying the holiday, Dr J is reading through back issues to write this years comic book medicine. In the meantime, enjoy this classic episode and stay cool out there! Excelsior! —— In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh geek out once again to bring you an episode about comic book medicine while Dr J is at San Diego ComicCon. Along the way, they discuss PokemonGo, Game of Thrones (spoiler free!), Greyscale and its real world equivalents, Ichthyo...
635: Medical Fashion 2: Doctor, Tailor, RN, why?
June 27, 2020 17:00 - 51 minutes - 93.8 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh continue their discussion of how fashion and medicine influenced each other, this time looking at the modern medical uniform. Along the way, they cover medical mitzvahs, white coat ceremonies, lab coats of the future, slow motion walks, TLC, color changing scrubs, a brief history of puce, nursing uniforms, medical capes, maskne and more! So sit back and relax as we dress down dressing up for medicine! Sources 1) https://scrubsmag.com/historic-nursing-uni...
634: Medical Fashion- if looks could heal
June 20, 2020 14:23 - 47 minutes - 87.4 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh dive into the influences the medical industry has had on the fashion world and vice versa! Along the way, they cover the dumpster fire that is 2020, codpieces, surprise noble fashion trends, braguettes, rabbit syphilis, jockstraps, ROY G BIV and the discovery of purple dye, textile dyes as medicines, the trouble with arsenic, prodrugs, how tuberculosis gave us high heels and miniskirts and more! So sit back and relax as we tailor our episode to dress up a...
633: Journal Club- Synthetic, hematopoetic, authentic, Pandemic
June 13, 2020 17:00 - 44 minutes - 81 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh once again perform their bimonthly roundup of medical news, this time with some non-pandemic stories! Along the way, they cover the protests and #blacklivesmatter, cyborgs, synthetic red blood cells, spidey sense, new antibiotics, scientist naming problems, irresistin, brute force science, a new theory about the varied COVID symptoms, superantigens, fitbit ventilators, and more. So sit back and relax as we cover what’s new in the world of medicine! Sourc...
632: Victorian Medicine
May 30, 2020 19:28 - 54 minutes - 100 MBIn this episode Dr’s J, Santhosh, and Ward take a historical journey through medical discoveries and methods during the Victorian era. Along the way, they cover resurrectionists, inside out gender anatomy models, zero sum energies, leeches and plasma exchange, Lister and Pasteur, ether obstetrics, the first local pharmacies, the everlasting pill, the worst family heirloom, the donkey engine, the secret history of listerine, tapeworm diets, mary poppins and more! So sit back and relax as we f...
TMP Classics: SWAT's Wrong? Tactical Medicine with Raffaele Digiorgio
May 23, 2020 14:44 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBDr J got a brand new puppy this week and so he requests that you please enjoy this classic episode while he works on training. New episode next week! In this episode, Dr's J and Praz cover Tactical Medicine with special guest Raffale Digiorgio. Along the way, they discuss what tactical medicine actually is, active shooter scenarios, combat casualty acronyms, how to make gear tactical, the path to becoming a tactical medic, The Incredibles, good samaritans, tacmedic training, chains of comma...
631: Happiness is just around the Corona-COVID19 Pandemic Update 3
May 16, 2020 16:46 - 39 minutes - 71.7 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh once again round up the latest in medical news focusing on the worldwide pandemic this time with a focus on the (mostly) postivie. Along the way, they cover coronavirus mascots, 60 days in quarantine, the best layperson personal protective equipement (ppe), viral sniffing dogs, the return of polio, a pediatric post covid syndrome, kawasaki disease, social distancing police drones, a possible treatment from llama antibodies, and more! So sit back and relax...
630: Around the World in 80 Plagues- Bubonic, Pneumonic, Yersinia
May 09, 2020 20:00 - 58 minutes - 108 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh dive into a plague of a different sort, the Bubonic Plague and compare it to the pandemic of today. Along the way, they cover the 3 great waves of plague, the great mortality, the first italian quarantine, vector transmission, viral induced human evolution, , bubonic and pneumoic plague, flea puke, Nostradamus public health prophecies, history of the bird beaked plague doctors, the diary of Samuel Pepys, fart jars, and more. So sit back and relax as we sp...
629: Dermatology-I've got you under my skin
May 03, 2020 01:02 - 47 minutes - 86.5 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh cover your biggest organ of all, with help from dermatologist Dr Ritika. Along the way, they cover ancient Egypt beauty tips, French pre revolution tindr, face dandruff, 8 types of skin disease, human fumigation cabinets, abc’s of cancer diagnosis, where the sun dont shine, cosmetic v medical dermatology, dermatopathologists, tattoos, the speed of skin, sunscreen, and more! So sit back and relax as we scratch your itch to learn about skin! Support Us spi...
628: Pandemic Journal Club 3: Duck and COVID
April 25, 2020 17:00 - 51 minutes - 93.7 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh, joined by Pharmacist Eleanor O’Rangers, once again perform their bimonthly roundup of whats new in the world of the COVID19 Pandemic. Along the way, they cover ventilator bubble helmets, the different phenotypes of COVID, creating treatment plans in real time, an update on hydroxycholoroquine effectiveness, viral shedding timelines, transmission through farts, social media epidemiology, coronavirus in space and more. So sit back, relax and learn whats ne...
627: WHO and that masked man
April 18, 2020 19:35 - 34 minutes - 63.3 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J, Santhosh, and Ward take some time to reflect on the history and introduction of the worlds latest must have accessory, protective masks! Along the way, they cover the new reality of hospital admission, COVID nicknames, 80’s chewing gum commercials, how your hosts are handling the crisis, modes of infectious transmission, the creation of the surgical mask, mask and respirator differences, mask structure and function, Dr Lien Te Wu breakthrough idea, ppe fashion, what ...
TMP Classics: The Med Commandments- Medicine and the Bible
April 11, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBKalo Pascha and Happy Pesach travelers! In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh tackle biblical medicine. Along the way, they discuss Holi, the Easter Bunny, Universal Precautions, possible medical rationals of biblical passages, Halal choices, hyssop oil and antiseptics, the scientific method, the timing of circumcision, bleeding statues, cursed polenta, bacterial farts, operation SeaSpray, cannabalism and transubstantion, goliath's medical history, the Quran, prayer as physical therapy, and a ...
TMP Classics: The Med Commandments- Medicine and the Bible
April 11, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBKalo Pascha and Happy Pesach travelers! In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh tackle biblical medicine. Along the way, they discuss Holi, the Easter Bunny, Universal Precautions, possible medical rationals of biblical passages, Halal choices, hyssop oil and antiseptics, the scientific method, the timing of circumcision, bleeding statues, cursed polenta, bacterial farts, operation SeaSpray, cannabalism and transubstantion, goliath's medical history, the Quran, prayer as physical therapy, and a ...
626: Children of the Quarn- CoVID19 update 2
April 04, 2020 17:00 - 49 minutes - 91 MBIn this episode, Dr J accompanied by Dr’s Praz, Ward, Jean, and pharmacist Eleanor discuss the latest news and updates about the international covid pandemic. Along the way, they cover the first doctor to promote hand washing in hospitals, how long covid survives on different items, droplets versus aerosols, the use of hydroxychloroquine as a treatment, the molecular biology of COVID19, when to expect a vaccine, strains of covid, blood type protection, the front line experience, observed dis...
TMP Classics: The Hot Zone- Biocontainment with Dr Hewlett
March 28, 2020 13:14 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh learn about the treatment and handling of highly infectious agents with special guest Dr Hewlett, medical director of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit. Along the way, they cover what is biocontainment, designing a containment room, Level 4 laboratories, worst case scenarios, surprise toilet dangers, patient bonding and combatting boredom in isolation, unique challenges of the unit, managing disease with no good treatment, and more! So sit back as we try t...
TMP Classics: The Hot Zone- Biocontainment with Dr Hewlett
March 28, 2020 13:14 - 45 minutes - 39.7 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh learn about the treatment and handling of highly infectious agents with special guest Dr Hewlett, medical director of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit. Along the way, they cover what is biocontainment, designing a containment room, Level 4 laboratories, worst case scenarios, surprise toilet dangers, patient bonding and combatting boredom in isolation, unique challenges of the unit, managing disease with no good treatment, and more! So sit back as we try t...
625: Pandemic- CoVID19 update
March 20, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 83 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh provide some updates about the current pandemic sensation sweeping the nation, with the assistance of cohosts Dr Ward and Dr Jeanne to give you a multifaceted approach to understanding COVID19. Along the way they cover life on the ground in South Korea, the rationale behind proper mask use, historical response rates, Frasier, RNA viruses, how flattening the curve works, the utility of coronavirus testing, some positive statistics,flu vacations, modes of t...
624: Immigration Medicine
March 14, 2020 17:03 - 53 minutes - 98.7 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh discuss healthcare unique to immigrants, then and now. Along the way, they cover coronavirus, shipboard screenings, early staffing issues, the Ellis island stress test, six second physicals, chalk mark diagnosis, the buttonhook men, executive ordered hand-washing, chlamydia trachoma, loathsome disease, jazz age deportations, health census maps, panel physicians, modern day health requirements, and more! So sit back, relax, and let us join you in a new lan...
623: Journal Club- Post Antibiotic World
March 07, 2020 18:00 - 57 minutes - 105 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh once again perform their bimonthly roundup of medical news, this time with an emphasis on treating infections without antibiotics. ALong the way, they cover infection fighting soup, supermarket science, phone use in bathrooms, the werewolf resident, copper beds, machine learning antibiotic creation, the acme corporation, distracting your immune system with nanites, an update on covid 2019 and more! So sit back, relax, and learn what’s new in the world of ...
622: Doctor House- History of Residency 2
February 29, 2020 17:35 - 55 minutes - 102 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh continue their tale of the cast of characters who created modern residencies. Along the way, they cover drug addiction, William Osler, facial hair, medical pranks, penis captivus, alliterative teaching, harry potter houses, house officers, the creation of chief residents, ICD9 codes, the diagnostic elevator pitch, the hidden role of women in medical school and more! So Sit back, relax, and learn the history of how doctors get trained Support Us spiritual...
621: Journal Club- Who'da Thunk It
February 22, 2020 18:00 - 43 minutes - 80.3 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh once again perform their bimonthly roundup of medical news, this time with a focus on surprising discoveries. Along the way they cover a glimpse backstage, an update on Zika babies, mimivirus and viral crispr, gallstone dna webs, spiderman, herman the german, new uses for CAR-T therapy, heart disease, and more! So sit back, relax and learn whats new in the world of medical news! Sources https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-019-0496-1 https://www.biorxi...
620: Working the Kinks out- The sexytime episode
February 15, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh, joined by Sex Therapist Dr Holly Richmond talk about human sexual health, technology and kinks. Along the way, they cover tele-dildonics, hysteria, Victorian era vibrators, CES Femtech, Terminators and artificial intelligence, sex positivity, sex therapy, educational pornography, surrogate partners, trending fetishes, bdsm and power exchange, kink resources and more! So sit back and relax as we explore the world of sex! Sources 1) https://www.menshealth...
619: Journal Club-The World of Tomorrow
February 08, 2020 18:00 - 52 minutes - 96.8 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh once again perform their bimonthly roundup of medical news to give you a taste of the latest health discoveries on the horizon. Along the way they cover Dr J’s penchant for old timey things, disease fighting magnets, neoclassical lab techniques, magneto and malaria, Demolition Man and scifi franchises, suspended animation in trauma surgery, ultrasound for alzheimers, magneto and cerebro, buffalo bill phone cases, and a just the tip from Zambia! So sit bac...
618: Around the World in 80 Plagues- Fighting the Cold war against Coronavirus
February 01, 2020 17:28 - 54 minutes - 99 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh discuss the Coronavirus, cause of the Wuhan Virus currently being discussed in the news. Along the way they cover precautionary measures, the ultimate sick leave, the common cold unit, Dr Tyrell, collecting boogers, the discovery and etymology of the coronavirus, game of thrones, SARS and MERS, sassy journals, and everything we currently know about the Wuhan coronavirus. So sit back and relax as we hand you a coronaful of virus info! Sources 1) https://w...
617: Journal Club- Get Up, Get Down with the Fitness
January 25, 2020 18:00 - 50 minutesIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh round up whats new this week in the world of medicine, with emphasis on articles about fitness. Along the way they cover how to achieve resolutions, movie watching workouts, outrunning death, transfusing exercise blood, proteins clustrin and sestrin, de-aging mice, bodybuilding fruit flies, exercise in a pill, space vitamins, vasectomy season, fatty liver disease, your momma jokes and more! So sit back and relax as we teach you whats new in the world of m...
616: Around the World in 80 Plagues- Encephalitis Lethargica
January 18, 2020 18:00 - 45 minutes - 82.9 MBIn This Episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh dive deep into a medical mystery from 100 years ago. Along the way, they cover the flu pandemic of 1918, sleepy sickness vs sleeping sickness, Von economo disease and hot air ballooning, viral lobotomies, age differences in disease expression, surprising info about parkinsons disease, throat dinosaurs,a new clue to the disease origin, Awakenings, and more! So Sit back, relax, and help us unravel one of history’s mysteries! 1)https://theconversation.com/a...
TMP Classics: Frostbite the Snowman
January 11, 2020 16:20 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MBWhile Dr J is both literally and figuratively under the weather this week, please enjoy this winter season classic episode. We’ll be back next week! In this seasonally appropriate episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, and Ward talk about the dangers of frostbite. Along the way, they discuss Game of Thrones memes, French military campaigns, lumberjacking, #firstcoldproblems, treating wounds like fish sticks, siberian massages, Alaskan innovation, temperature conversion, why you shiver, who's at risk fo...
615- Stocking Stuffers- Hans Christian Gram Stain (or Auld Lab synes)
January 04, 2020 18:04 - 26 minutes - 48.1 MBHappy New Year listeners! This week, Dr’s J and Santhosh offer up another mini stocking stuffer, this time on one of the oldest modern diagnostic texts, the gram stain. Along the way, they cover baby yoda, frozen ii. the invention of the gram stain, the steps involved, the importance of timing, job stealing robots, when doctors wore lab coats, phasing out of lab tests and more! So sit back, enjoy your new year and learn about old lab signs Contact Us! Twitter: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Ins...
614-Stocking Stuffers: Serum Run to Nome
December 28, 2019 18:00 - 31 minutes - 56.9 MBIn this mini holiday special, Dr’s J and Santhosh discuss the famous sled dog run to Nome. ALong the way they cover 1920’s Alaska, old timey planes, real world effects of diptheria, public health interest stories and the best dogs ever. Happy Holidays! Contact Us! Twitter: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Instagram: @travelmedicinepodcast Facebook: facebook.com/travelmedicinepodcast Squarespace: travelmedicinepodcast.squarespace.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Gmail...
Stocking Stuffers- The Spider and the Gout Poem
December 25, 2019 17:20 - 8 minutes - 15.6 MBHappy Holidays! As a stocking stuffer treat for you this xmas, we are releasing a dramatic reading of the poem from our episode, the spider and the gout. New episode this weekend, enjoy whichever holiday you celebrate with your loved ones! Contact Us! Twitter: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Instagram: @travelmedicinepodcast Facebook: facebook.com/travelmedicinepodcast Squarespace: travelmedicinepodcast.squarespace.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Gmail: trave...
613: Around the World in 80 Plagues- Diptheria
December 21, 2019 18:00 - 41 minutes - 75.8 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh once again perform a deep dive into a world disease, this time with a focus on diphtheria. Along the way they cover Francisco de Goya, the angel of strangulation, medical etymology, the first nobel prize in medicine, toxin and antitoxin, pseudomembranes, signs, symptoms, and treatment of diptheria and more! So sit back and relax as we once again take you around the world in 80 Plagues! Contact Us! Twitter: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Instagram: @travelmedic...
612: Journal Club- Innovations
December 14, 2019 18:00 - 38 minutes - 69.6 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh once again perform their bi monthly roundup of medical news from around the world, this time with an emphasis on recent medical innovations. Along the way they cover silly names for important journals, deconstructing diseases, molecular pathology, cucumber strong terminator limbs, memory metals, ghost x rays, a new tuberculosis vaccine and more! So Sit back and relax as we tell you whats new in the world of medicine! Sources: 1)https://www.theguardian....
611: Doctor House- the beginning of residency
December 07, 2019 18:00 - 39 minutes - 72.7 MBIn this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh discuss the founding of residency programs and the cast of characters behind it. Along the way, they cover early victorian medical training, the original hippocratic oath, medical division of labor, barber demotions, medical hogwarts houses, the inventor of the hospital chart, operating on family, cocaine and surgery, the first resident, work hour restrictions, the invention of surgical gloves and a just the tip from bruges! So Sit back, relax, and learn ...
610: Journal Club- Thanksgiving Sides
November 30, 2019 18:00 - 32 minutes - 59.7 MBHappy Thanksgiving Listeners! This week, Dr’s J and Santhosh round up some articles with a holiday theme. Along the way, they cover the importance of thanksgiving, the antibacterial activity of cranberries, the pronunciation of the word pumpkin, beneficial effects of pumpkin seeds, nursery rhymes, all kinds of worms, and various thanksgiving myths get busted. So sit back and help yourself to seconds of this medical news from around the world! Contact Us!Twitter: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Ins...