Monarchs from around the world use to claim a special power of healing and in this episode we talk about these mysterious medical magic. ...

In the summer of 1793, a mysterious illness hit the newly formed America right in its temporary capital city of Philadelphia. In this...

This week's episode is a 2 for 1. The first part of the episode we discuss a little bit about mental health, including some of treatment...

In this episode, we discuss the theories behind the mysterious death of Edgar Allan Poe! What is more perfect than a mysterious death by...

Nellie Bly was a pioneer in investigative journalism. She would go undercover to highlight social injustices, such as working conditions...

Nurses usually go above and beyond for their patients. We put their lives ahead of our own and under extraordinary circumstances this is...

There is more to the Kellogg brothers than just corn flakes! Each brother is brilliant in their own ways and became successful in their...

Ever wonder where the idea of Mary's Shelley's masterpiece , Frankenstein, came from? The mother of sci-fi novels is a story surrounded...

There was a huge need for anatomists in a growing medical field between the 16th-18th centuries but the supply of bodies lacked. This...

Did you know that around the time of the Spanish Flu, another pandemic was sweeping across the world? This mysterious malady may have...

When you think of Aztecs, what comes to mind?  Do you know they had one of the largest cities in the world during their peak?  Did you...

Mary Mallen hated the nick name "Typhoid Mary", but one can't really blame her when she never believed she had typhoid to begin with. ...

This is the story of the roller coaster life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker. She was a civil war surgeon who had some unique challenges and...

This show is centered around the fascinating life of a Meister Frantz Schmidt, an executioner from the Early Modern Era Germany, who had...

Hi, I am Ang, a travel nurse, history enthusiast and your host for a new podcast called Dissecting Medical History. A story telling...