Travel Medicine Podcast
392 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 21 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
Space 3D- A New Show by the Travel Medicine Network
December 09, 2017 19:22 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBHello All and Sundry! In Lieu of our regular episode this week, we proudly present the first episode of Space 3D, hosted by Space Pharmacist Eleanor O'Rangers and Company. For those of you who love learning about the universe and space history, Space 3D is the place to be! Episodes will launch from here initially, then move to their own feed, so give them a try! For their debut, the Space3D crew is traveling to Skylab to learn about the medical aspects and workday anecdotes of life in space...
Minisode: New Show and Ketchup with updates!
December 08, 2017 21:42 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MBBig news, fellow travelers! In this special minisode, Dr's J and Santhosh are proud to announce the launch of a new show and the beginning of the Travel Medicine Network, your source for fun, factual, information. Our first show to premiere is SPace 3D, hosted by longtime friend of the show and space pharmacist Eleanor Rangers along with some other guardians of the galaxy. We present a brief trailer and the first episode will be released in place of our usual episode this saturday! We also...
410: Journal Club: Social Media-cine
December 02, 2017 18:00 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh once again perform their bimonthly roundup of all the latest in medical news, this time with a focus on social media! Along the way, they discuss Redditor diagnosis, in vivo gene editing, the X-men, Zince Fingers, Non invasive diabetic testing, QR codes, Abbot and Costello, digital pills, positive and negative schizophrenia symptoms, justified paranoia, Trading kidneys, transplant list vouchers, chronological incompatibility, a phage library, and a just t...
409: We're Ore-goners-Accidents and Treatments on the trail
November 25, 2017 18:00 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MBIn this episode, Dr's J, Ward, and the Sandman continue discussing medicine on the Oregon trail. Along the way they cover old time computer games, wagon injuries, salter harris fractures, broken bone healing, buffalo buffalo, the dangers of bison, trauma surveys, thunder-clappers, trail mix medicine, frontier surgery, old west anesthesia, and a just the tip from our traveling correspondent Sarah. So sit back and relax as we finish up Oregon trail medicine with our party intact! Contact Us! ...
408: The Oregon Trail- Go Rest, young man!
November 18, 2017 18:22 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBIn this multi-part episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, and Praz set off on the Oregon trail to learn about frontier medicine. Along the way they discuss starting classes, supplies and outfitting, the secret benefit of coffee, germ theory, Oregon trail facts, deadly statistics, disease of the trail, love and traveling in the time of cholera, Haiti and Puerto Rico, dysentery, typhoid fever, diptheria, rocky mountain spotted fever, and more, plus a just the tip from Arizona! So Sit back and enjoy as we ...
407: Journal Club- Weird Science
November 11, 2017 18:16 - 43 minutes - 40 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh perform their bimonthly roundup of whats new in medicine, this time with a focus on the weird and bizarre. Along the way they discuss daylight savings, mosquito breathalyzers, plasmodium tindr, the benefits of breath versus blood tests, breath prints, elderly vampires, youngifying versus euthanizing, anti aging infusions, interpreting scientific studies, penis puns, peyronie's disease, how penis shape relates to cancer, oral sex and cancer and more! So Si...
406 Flu Shy? Dont bother me!- Extended Classic
November 04, 2017 16:26 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBIn This extended rebroadcast of a classic episode, Dr's J and Ward talk about Influenza, Bronchitis, Colds, and Pneumonia. Along the way, they discuss oddball restaurants in New York, history of the Spanish flu epidemic, The Swine Resident, how the flu vaccine works, the length of flu season, Flu etymology, and a brief discussion about advance directives. Dr's J and Santhosh then give you updated 2017 flu stats and some pandemic poetry. So sit back and relax, for tis the season to learn about...
405: Halloween Spooktacular
October 28, 2017 19:04 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBIn This episode, Dr's J, Ward, and Praz can be "Count"ed upon to give you a scare with the annual halloween episode. Along the way, they discuss classic halloween monsters, seasonal puns, French vampire scientists, the sonic science behind spooky spectres, the toxic woman of riverside, medical mysteries, anesthesia related terrors, coffin births and a medical journal approved ghost story, along with the docs favorite horror movies. So sit back and prepare, you are in for a scare!1) Sound and ...
404: The Toxic Avenger- Ricin to the Occasion
October 21, 2017 17:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh continue the terrible tale of perilous poisons begun in part 1 in the modern day. Along the way they discuss marital plots, harmful household cleaners, deadly alcohol substitutes, anatomy lab hunger stimulants, disclaimers galore, Breaking bad, ricin poisoning, poison immunity and political assassinations, the danger of christmas plants, getting the red out with visine and why you shouldnt prank people based on comedy movies, and a just the tip from utah! ...
403: Journal Club Creepy Crawlies
October 14, 2017 17:00 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh once again perform their bimonthly roundup of medical news from around the world, with an emphasis on things that slither, crawl, bite, and creep. Along the way, they discuss cyborg meat brains, Dr J's muppet arms, Sinatra, Traveling Bedbugs, dirty laundry danger, bedbug smells, sea lice and sea fleas, insect pirahana, drug resistant malaria, literal nightmare side effects, a border wall of poultry, the invinvible immune properties of guardian chickens, We...
402: The Toxic Avenger- Veni Vidi Veneneum
October 07, 2017 16:46 - 49 minutes - 45 MBIn this 2 part episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, Ward, and Praz slip you some facts about old timey poisons. Along the way they discuss the delighfully long true name of Paracelsus, why the dose makes the poison, famous poison cases, inheritance powder, the etymology and effects of arsenic, cyanide and the plant conspiracy, internal asphyxia, antidote poppers, expensive vitamins, the tragic trio of poisons, stricken with strychnine, the profundity of rat poisons, Thallium, the Australian housewife's...
401: Radiation Sickness- Fission for Compliments
September 30, 2017 17:08 - 48 minutes - 44 MBHello and Welcome to our 4th Season of TMP! In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh cover radiation sickness and nuclear fallout. Along the way, they discuss Rocket Man, Mad Max, Wilhelm Rontgen and the Radium Girls, 1950's radioactive products, types of radiation and how to shield it, measurements of radiation, Banana Equivalent dosing, Harry Belafonte, Hibakusha, the Manhattan project, cancer and radiotherapy, stages of radiation sickness, fractionated dosing, rules for fallout protection, th...
340: Season Finale- Disney, Medically Ever After
July 29, 2017 17:01 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBIn the finale to our third season, Dr's J and Santhosh discuss Disney Medicine. Along the way, they cover wishing upon a star, Cinderella Dermatosis, how not to clean a fireplace, color coordinating fairy spells with pumpkins, poison apples, the first cartoon anesthesiologist, the medical degree of Doc, Japanese pufferfish tetrodotoxin, Sleeping Beauty Syndrome, Dwarfism, Medical Etymology, Skeletal Dysplasias, discarded dwarf names, Angleman Happy Puppet Syndrome, The little mermaid and voca...
339 Journal Club- Grab Bag
July 22, 2017 17:00 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBIn this penultimate episode, Dr's J and Santhosh once again round up the medical news of the week in everyone's favorite, journal club. Along the way, they cover cancer gene therapy, Alzheimer mini seizures, memory preserving treatments and feasibility studies, Demolition Man, cryopreservation, practical tissue thawing, apocalypse scenarios, recreating extinct viruses, research ethics, the protective effect of breast implants against bullets, a heroin vaccine, a return to medical etymology an...
338 Comic Book Medicine 3: Homecoming
July 14, 2017 20:14 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBIn this episode, Dr J and his super-friends return to once again cover medicine in comic books, just in time for the San Diego Comic Convention. Along the way, they discuss a CPR song from the dark side, the curious case of Benjamin Button, Progeria, Terminal Leukodystrophy and reverse mental aging, parallels between Dirk Gently's Pararibulitis and fibromyalgia, pain gating syndromes, soul sucking energy vampires, SPLIT and dissociative identity disorder, somatization, Professor X's poor pare...
337 Prostitution- Take a PIC, it will last longer!
July 08, 2017 12:47 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBIn this special travelogue, Dr Santhosh journeys to the prostitute information center in Amsterdam to get a working knowledge of working girls. Along the way, they discuss the history of prostitution, the proper way to address a prostitute, where they receive their health care, social stigma, age of consent, specialist care, laws and protections, city council housing associations, emergency buttons, navigating ambulances through alleys, unlikely injuries, community support, pimps in America v...
336 Journal Club- Be A Man!
July 02, 2017 17:00 - 40 minutes - 37 MBIn this episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, Ward, and Praz perform a roundup of the latest medical news and advancements affecting men's health. Along the way, they discuss Wonder Woman, Austin Texas, smart condoms, genital fitbits, sex award badges, sexual hacking, male birth control, vasectomies, deceptive spa weekends, vasagel jello walls, scrotal sedation, male fertility apps, smartphone semen analysis, ejaculation anxiety, international lab techs, surplus sperm, cancer treating sperm, robo-ejacul...
335: Journal Club- Self Improvement
June 24, 2017 19:34 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh perform their bimonthly roundup of medical news from around the glob, this time with an emphasis on self improvement. Along the way, they discuss autism, vintage drugs, suramin and sleeping sickness, responsible researchers, Flowers for Algernon, autism altering medications, pollen allergies, peanut butter sandwiches, cellular amnesia, Mr T cells, desensitization, rodent harrassment, alopecia, research trends of 2017, macular degeneration, eyeball injectio...
334: Updates from the Vacci-Nation
June 17, 2017 14:17 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh give an update on new vaccines and international steps to reduce disease. Along the way, they cover offensive European accents, compulsory vaccinations in Italy, vaccine tax and fines in Germany, vaccine bounties, cancer fighting vaccines, Neoantigens and the Matrix, does everyone have cancer, targeted memory, malaria vaccines, waning strength and dubious efficacy, the first dengue vaccine, climate change and mosquitos, cholera and the oregon trail, VaxCho...
333 Toxic Table Trials- The FDA and The Poison Squad
June 11, 2017 21:00 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBIn this episode, Dr's J, Ward, and Praz discuss the founding of the Food and Drug Administration. Along the way, they cover Suicide Squad, Bernie Sanders, Toxicology, Strychnine and bitter beer face, recruiting students for scientific trials, Dr Praz Poetry Corner, med school blood draws, Victorian-era food additives, EULAs, The Borax Trials, Chopped ingredients, toxic food preservatives, heavy metal poisoning, formaldehyde and anatomy lab, dapper deadly dining, poison squad the movie, soda ...
332: Dentistry, or You Cant Handle the Tooth
June 03, 2017 15:21 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MBIn this episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, and Praz, with help from Pediatric Dentist Wendy discuss dentistry. Along the way they cover tooth puns, ancient Egypt, Sumerian Tooth Worms, Dr J's phobias, dental skin, shark teeth, the great rebuff, how pediatric dentistry differs from adult, oral anesthesia, the tooth/sanity ratio, dental homes, the social six, the tooth fairy, what happens to extracted teeth, a suitcase full of teeth, Painless Parker, the art of dentistry, flossing, dental record identi...
331: Journal Club-Recycle Reduce Reuse
May 31, 2017 15:10 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh perform their bimonthly roundup of medical news with an emphasis on recycling. Along the way they cover using viral infected organs for transplants, captain planet, john oliver, transplant wait lists, transplanting pancreatic cells, possible cures for diabetes, artificial blood, dad jokes, terrible British accents, flushing fallopian tubes, fertility, tag teams, viagra ice cream and more! So Sit back and prepare to learn about whats new in medical newsCont...
330: Chiropractors, or Baby Got Back...problems
May 20, 2017 15:50 - 1 hour - 115 MBIn this episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, and Praz, with the help of special guest Dr Dan Bronstein cover Chiropractic Medicine. Along the way, they discuss Animaniacs, Daniel David Palmer and the origins of chiropractic philosophy, pediatric manipulation, the Simpsons, sensory defensive children, the iron fist, high velocity adjustments and how they work, working with the WHO, creating national guidelines for chiropractors, crowdsourcing disease definitions, vitalism, chiropractor nicknames, chirop...
329: Doctors of the Caribbean
May 13, 2017 18:49 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBAhoy Me Hearties! This week, Dr's J, Santhosh, and Ward discuss pirate medicine! Along the way, they cover why pirates say ARR, pirate obamacare, protecting doctors with plausible deniability, Blackbeard, Austin Powers,the East India Company, medicine chests, medical versus cooking supplies, specialized equipment, costs of 17th century medical supplies, famous pirate surgeons, pirate medical school and naval hmo's, buccaneer pharmaceutical recipes, walking the plank, dangers of being explorer...
328: Journal Club- Pseudo Pseudo Science
May 06, 2017 17:32 - 34 minutes - 31.1 MBIn this abbreviated episode, Dr's J and Praz perform their roundup of medical news and reviews in a journal club dedicated to seemingly questionable pseudoscience. Along the way, they discuss some light politics, Pap Smear Obsolescensce, Cervical Cancer, Appalachia, The Vitamin C protocol, goal directed therapy, anectodotal experience versus scientific studies, the obligatory pirate joke, gluten intolerance and fad diets, bread and diabetes, dangers of self diagnosis, untestable vaccines, sci...
327: Around the world in 80 Plagues: The Elephantiasis in the room
April 29, 2017 12:45 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh cover the tropical infection of filarial elephantiasis. Along the way, they discuss Jules Verne, the Ebers Papyrus, Greek Mythology and Skiapodes, how not to order Greek Coffee, St Thomas' curse, Nematodes and Lovecraft, worm transmission and mating, hydrocele, lymphatic expansion, chyluria, parascientists, Mosquit watches, night blood diagnosis, Loa and voodoo, symptoms of filarial infection, treatment of infection, Nick at Night, worm neural paralyzers, ...
326: Journal Club-Hollywood Medicine
April 22, 2017 19:15 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBIn this episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, and Praz once again round up the latest in medical news and breakthroughs in a journal club based on Hollywood Medicine. Along the way, they cover star trek, the creation of tricorders, cell phones, roll up windows, CSI:TravelMed, Detective Cinnamon, Living Sensor gloves, space booping, cyborgans, stem cell classification, nonsexual robot vaginas, sonic screwdrivers, treating ptsd with antibiotics, creating fear responses, and a just the tip from Singapore. ...
325: The Med Commandments- Medicine and the Bible
April 15, 2017 12:59 - 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 ...
324: Oh, the Humanity! Medical Missions with James Ham
April 08, 2017 13:44 - 49 minutes - 90.5 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Ward, with special guest Dr James Ham discuss humanitarian medical work. Along the way they cover the surprising challenges of working in Hawaii, military medical scholarships, the combat engineer brigade, infrastructure work in the Phillipines, humanitarian medical work, the founding of WaterHandsHope, Papau New Guinea, tribal war injuries, crowdfunding and bluff calling, prosthetic hands, nonprofit consulting, endemic diseases, lost vaccines, malnutrition coping ...
323: Journal Club- Hemato-poetic
April 01, 2017 16:44 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh once again perform their bimonthly roundup of medical news and reviews, this time with an emphasis on the blood. Along the way, they discuss japanese blood types, street fighter 2, rapid blood type identification, pizza delivery blood, blood pools, vampire noises, new lung functions, power rangers and blood teenagers, spinach hearts, making human groot hybrids, a cure for sickle cell anemia, gene replacement therapy, the bear principle and a just the tip f...
322: A Doula to the Death
March 25, 2017 14:55 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBIn this episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, Ward and Praz, along with special guest Jasmin Tomlins discuss end of life care. Along the way they cover Victorian death photos, how people die in the western world, what a death doula is, death superheroes, common end of life questions, certification and training, death sub specialties, preferred methods of death, vigils, home burials, grief butlers and after-mourning, exploding casket syndrome, death apprenticeships, mortality book club recommendations, h...
Minisode 3- Gas Chrimatography- the Chloro-formal
March 18, 2017 16:46 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBIn this minisode, Dr's J, Santhosh, and Praz dive deeper into the history of chloroform as mentioned in our Anesthesia episode. Along the way they cover chemist hobbies, the search for new pesticides, drunken locusts, civil war medicine, teaching surgeons civility, huffing parties, pregnancy as character building, the Simpsons, Jon Snow and criminal anesthetics, chloroform creating jobs, child anesthesia and more! So sit back as we induct you into more details on the history of chloroform! ...
321: Epidemiology, the study of the study of diseases
March 11, 2017 16:37 - 56 minutes - 51.2 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh talk about the background of epidemiology. Along the way, they discuss epidemics, endemics, ghost maps and Jon Snow, London Cholera outbreaks, contact tracing, germ theory, the epidemiologic triad, pirates and scurvey, the great london death fog, spillover events, AIDS patient zero, the danger of typos, R naught, Ebola, the logistics of studying disease, the hollywood cdc, Indiana Jones and a just the tip from Venice! So sit back as we try to avoid epidemo...
320: Journal Club- Beastmasters
March 04, 2017 23:55 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Praz perform their bimonthly roundup of medical news this time relating to animals as they go full beast mode. Along the way, they discuss Dr Praz's alternative methods of sedation, an Egyptian tour n cure, hepatitis C, medical tourism, game of thrones, dragon blood as a source of antibiotics, CAMPs, the physiology of Komodo dragons, medical roadkill, microbiomes, the proper selection of roadkill, the peak of scientific technology, tilapia skin grafts, aquaman, and...
319: Around the World in 80 Plagues: Rabies
February 25, 2017 16:20 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBIn this episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, and Praz revisit an old plague with a new friend. Joined by a special Koh-Host, the docs discuss rabies. Along the way, they cover the infamous Koh monkey incident, surprising medical etymology, proper grammar, greek mythology, viral transmission, animal vectors, zombie parallels, Louis Pasteur, the speed of rabies, stages of infection, hydrophobia, detection and unique symptoms, what to do if you are bitten, The Milwaukee Protocol, how India is dealing with...
Get Fact Up 1: I wish I were an Oscar Metro Goldwyn Mayer Winner
February 25, 2017 16:20 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBHello fellow travelers! You lucky devils get a bonus episode this week, as Dr J doffs his white coat and with the assistance of some trivia loving friends, launches a new bimonthly podcast based around anything and everything trivial. Please enjoy and leave feedback, this is but a taste of what is to come! In this Oscar themed coming attractions episode of Get Fact Up, Josh and Jess direct your attention to the action and glamour of Hollywood's most famous award ceremony. Along the way, prep...
318-Journal Club: Mad Science
February 18, 2017 13:47 - 43 minutes - 40 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh once again perform their bimonthly roundup of all the latest goings on in the medical world, this week with an emphasis on Mad Science. Along the way, they discuss man bear pig, human chimeras and organ farming, CRISPR, artificial placentas, ECMOplasm and the fetus fixer, the Matrix, the secret life of viruses, phage communication, good scientist naming, 3D printing space medical supplies, Star Trek, Heartbeat passwords, 2 step verification, a drug or elf...
317: Valentines Day Journal CLub
February 11, 2017 16:26 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBHello Fellow Travelers-In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh do a special love related roundup of medical news and journals in honor of the holiday! Along the way, they cover Batman villain impersonations, robot dongs, memory metal, implants and homeland security, genital magic wands, pubic grooming risks and advice, Evergroomers, saliva as a lubricant and mouthwash as protection, grad student sacrifices, the normal length of sex, and more! So Sit back and prepare to share our love of all new...
316: Eradications, Eliminations, and Endangered Diseases
February 04, 2017 13:57 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBIn this milestone 100th episode of TMP, Dr's J, Santhosh, and Praz discuss disease eradication. Along the way, they cover Doctor Who, the difference between eradication, elimination, and control, Carrot Top and measles, the importance of publicly available statistics, the guinea worm, biblical medicine, the origin of the medical symbol, Aliens, a guide to disease eradication, endangered ebola, ring vaccination, a cure for HIV, and a just the tip in Kenya involving Giraffes. So Sit back, and p...
315: Anesthesia-when waking up is hard to do
January 28, 2017 18:13 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBIn this episode Dr's J, Ward, and Praz cover the history and applications of Anesthesia. Along the way they discuss medical etymology, the Assyrian Vulcan neck pinch, Victorian England, who control the OR music, the founders of anesthesia, humbugs and doctor validation, who administers anesthesia, why the job is stressful, commonly used anesthetics, tools of the trade, trauma surgery, field advancements, abuse statistics, general v regional anesthesia, twilight sedation, and a just the tip in...
314: Journal Club-CosMedics Are only Skin Deep
January 21, 2017 18:04 - 42 minutes - 38.4 MBIn this episodes, Dr's J, Santhosh, and Praz perform their bimonthly roundup of medical news, focusing on cosmetic changes. Along the way, they discuss ancient Egyptian Cosmetics, anti-inflammatory properties of lead and silver, bloody doorknobs and meat walls, lazy eyes and 3d movies, leg lengthening surgery, , 90's hip hop, distraction osteogenesis, the Ilzarov technique, Frankenstein, Wolverine and scar tissue, difficult drug pronunciation, benedict cumberbatch, alzheimers teeth, and a jus...
313: Diet, Nutrition, and Wishful Shrinking
January 14, 2017 19:07 - 1 hour - 54.8 MBHappy New Year Fellow Travelers! In this episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, Ward, Praz and guest Endocrinologist Dr Viji talk diet and exercise. Along the way, they discuss medieval health poems, why you shouldn't call it a diet, a world without pills, gastric bypass, calorie requirements per person, bio impedance and the calipers of shame, yo mama jokes, how and what to read from nutritional labels, eating fruit peels, Victorian hunger artists, competitive fasting, the secret lives of vitamins, diet...
312: Vocal Stylings-Don't Harmony One!
January 07, 2017 14:07 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBIn This episode, Dr's J and Praz, with the help of Opera Singer and Vocal Coach Jessica Schneiderman talk about the vocal health. Along the way, they discuss the dangers of sneezing, laryngeal high fives, talking chimpanzees, vocal embryology, the four voice registers, whistling Mariah Carey, heavy metal glottal scraping, Dr J's heavy metal career, falsettos, resonance quacking, speaking on breath, how body shape influences your voice, vocal fry, female vocal empowerment and controversy, the ...
311: Journal Club- Intergalactic Planet Queries
December 31, 2016 15:33 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBMerry Christmas and Happy New Year, Fellow Travelers! In this episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, and Praz, perform a roundup of medical news in space! Along the way, with the help of Space Medicine Pharmacist Eleanor O'Rangers, they cover John Glenn and the Mercury seven, NASA crowdsourcing, pooping on mars, anime, diaper genies, space blindness, cosmic handstands, bacteria in space, pediatric astronauts, and a southwestern Just the Tip! So Sit back and prepare to learn as we answer your intergalacti...
Minisode 2: Cocktails and Cannabalism
December 17, 2016 18:19 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MBHello Fellow Travelers! This week we are on a brief hiatus for the holidays, and are sharing with you another example of our patreon exclusive content! In this companion piece to Frostbite the snowman, Dr's J and Santhosh discuss a unique cocktail found in the frozen wastes of the Canadian Yukon! If you would like to receive even more bonus content, sign up for our patreon and help support us making more of the the content you love! See you again in the new year, and happy travels! Contact U...
310: Frostbite the Snowman
December 10, 2016 15:33 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MBHappy Holidays, fellow travelers. 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 for frostbite, stages of injury, cryogenics, mummies, frost nips and ice puppies, jacuzzi health and more! So sit back,...
309: Journal Club- Bacteria going Viral
December 03, 2016 21:12 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh provide their bimonthly roundup of what's new in the world of medicine. Along the way, they discuss the heartland, scent libraries, the art and politics of odor, smell cameras, thieving viruses, infection inceptions, Russian bacteriophage therapy and cold war medicine, how black widows kill, bacterial drug resistance, pokebacteria, scientist naming abilities, and the cure for HIV! So sit back, and learn about what's new in the world of medical news! Conta...
308-Journal Club Surgical- Deadly Farts, Got your nose and the fighting Cholitas!
November 26, 2016 14:13 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBIn This episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, Ward, Praz and Susana perform a roundup of all the latest Surgical news. Along the way, they discuss silent but deadly surgical farts, new sources for kidney tranplant, organ harvesting, head shoulders knees and nose, cartilage sculpting, facial puns, aymaran weavers, luchadores and the flying cholitas! So Sit back and learn whats new in the world of surgical news! Contact Us! Twitter: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro @travelnmedicine Facebook: facebook.com/travelm...
307: Docs in Space II-Clinicians of the Galaxy
November 19, 2016 15:57 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh reunite with the various space professionals who helped us create our radio drama to discuss the difference between truth and fiction. Along the way, they discuss how the sim was first created, communicating with VCR's, how dialysis prepares you for space, the dangers of rocket fuel, oxygen masks on planes, space madness, interstellar gun control, the cosmic cold war, no man left behind, packing for Mars, why real astronauts don't scream, the most common m...
306: Journal Club- Coming Attractions
November 12, 2016 14:11 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBIn this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh perform a roundup of what's new in the medical journals, with an emphasis on coming attractions. Along the way, they discuss beard prescriptions, new alzheimers therapies, poor scientist naming conventions, new antibiotics from your poo, excrement ageism, finely aged cancer drugs, training bacteria to profile, peanut patches, consenting kids for trials, clown desensitization, and a just the tip from one of our listeners. So Sit back, and get ready to learn...