Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

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2014
2014x1
25. Hangovers
Episode overview
Holiday celebrating get a little out of control? This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin will walk you through the stomach-turning history of hangover cures.
2014x14
38. Medical Cannibalism
Episode overview
This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin invite you to dine on a mummy as they explore the history of medical cannibalism.
2014x2
26. Royal Rife's Cancer-Curing Death Ray
Episode overview
There’s no way of overstating the importance of this episode, so we’re just gonna lay it out there: Royal Rife invented a cancer-curing death ray and it’s being kept from you by … somebody. Sort of. Maybe.
2014x3
27. Menstruation
Episode overview
Ladies, you know that menstruation is a natural, perhaps even beautiful part of life. But do you think that kept men from trying to put a stop to it? No. No, of course it didn’t.
2014x4
28. Leprosy
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Biblical stories are chock full of people cured of leprosy, but what about the leprosy-havers that weren’t lucky enough to come across a miracle worker? This week on Sawbones: the unfortunate history of leprosy.
2014x5
29. The Father of Homeopathy
Episode overview
This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin introduce you to the father of homeopathy, an unconventional alternative method that has persisted for over 100 years.
2014x6
30. Tuberculosis
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are gonna help you get that freshly-infected-with-tuberculosis look.
2014x7
31. Pregnancy Tests
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Dr. Sydnee and Justin offer a history of pregnancy tests that basically boils down to peeing on everything ever.
2014x8
32. Left-handedness
Episode overview
You wouldn’t think that we’d find a way to oppress a minority separated from the majority only by which hand they use to eat steak, but you’d be wrong. This week, Dr. Sydnee and Justin walk you through the shameful history of left-handedness.
2014x9
33. Plastic Surgery
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are replacing your nose with a leaf and your ear with some pig skin in their history of plastic surgery.
2014x10
34. Phrenology
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are going to rub your head and tell you if you’re a killer.
2014x15
39. Magnets
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin make a suit of 700 magnets and invent a hit new slogan for the people of Oklahoma.
2014x11
35. Oil Pulling
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin celebrate their first brush with actual modern relevance as they explore the hot new (very old) trend of oil pulling.
2014x12
36. Medical Marjiuana
Episode overview
This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin take a moment to explore the actual scientific uses of marijuana (outside of keeping Trey Anastasio supplied with fresh guitar strings and .. show full overview
2014x13
37. Dr. Mesmer and the Power of Animal Magnetism
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin introduce you to Dr. Mesmer, the source of the word “mesmerize” and creator of the most elaborate orgy pretense ever constructed.
2014x16
40. Epilepsy
Episode overview
This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are squeezing a beaver’s scent glands as they bring you a history of epilepsy.
2014x17
41. Self-Expermientation
Episode overview
This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee risks Justin’s sanity as she talks about the history of doctors experimenting on themselves and relates not one but two of the most upsetting anecdotes ever released on their unsuspecting listeners. Enjoy!
2014x18
42. Sleepwalking
Episode overview
This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are living out their dreams in the most horrifying way possible. Join them for a history of sleepwalking.
2014x19
43. Cholera
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are finally creating some recurring bits with the return of their hit character cholera.
2014x20
44. Warts
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin present their very first live show for you, direct from the People’s Improv Theater of New York City. To celebrate this momentous occasion, .. show full overview
2014x21
45. Teething
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are gonna perforate your baby in loads of unpleasant ways with a history of teething.
2014x22
46. Corpse Theft and the Resurrection Men
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are stealing your grandpa’s body and selling it on the open market to celebrate their history of corpse theft.
2014x23
47. Breastfeeding
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This week on Sawbones, Justin plans on giving his forthcoming infant Red Bull and Dr. Sydnee uses that as an opportunity to let the rich history of breastfeeding flow.
2014x24
48. C-Section
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin continue their special pregnancy series with the bizarre history of C-sections. Also: A live contraction!
2014x25
49. Vaccines
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are doing the show everyone has always asked them to do, but they’ve been sort of afraid to until now. This week, lets talk about vaccines.
2014x26
50. Birth
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are wrapping up their pregnancy series with the mother of them all: Birth.
2014x27
51. Hiccups
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are hiding a horseshoe to cure your hiccups.
2014x28
52. Rabies
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are feeding bloody nuts to a chicken as they explore the history of rabies.
2014x29
53. Gout
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are changing the course of human history. With gout.
2014x30
54. Spontaneous Combustion
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This week on Sawbones, Justin and Dr. Sydnee present a thorough examination of spontaneous combustion. Look out!
2014x31
55. Our Birth Story
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This week on an unconventional Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin tell the story of why it took them a week to get their baby out of the hospital.
2014x32
56. Insomnia
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin celebrate their complete lack of sleep due to the arrival of their newborn with a look at the history of insomnia.
2014x33
57. Color Therapy
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin finally talk you into repainting that one room green to cure your migraines with a history of color therapy.
2014x34
58. Acne
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are rubbing every foul smelling substance in their cupboard on your face to try to cure your acne.
2014x35
59. Cataracts
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin squirting breastmilk in your eye while they attempt to cure your cataracts.
2014x36
60. The Goat Testicle Solution
Episode overview
This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are providing you with some extra vitality by any means necessary, which, in this case, means implanting you with goat testicles.
2014x37
61. Vitamins
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin eat like a bajillion lemons as they explore the history of vitamins, which may just be killing you. Hooray!
2014x38
62. Ebola
Episode overview
This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin we try to help you understand ebola, and in doing so, maybe be just a little less freaked out about it.
2014x39
63. Influenza
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin explore the greatest holocaust in medical history. What’s that? Oh, the flu.
2014x40
64. Asthma and Allergies
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin clear out those airways with a history of asthma and allergies.
2014x41
65. Tooth Removal
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are yanking out your bad teeth and replacing them with worse teeth. Also: Why were black teeth once the height of fashion? Let’s find out!
2014x42
66. Enemas and Cleanses
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin blowing out your internal cobwebs with a history of enemas and cleanses. Let’s blow this show OUT.
2014x43
67. Organ Transplants
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are giving the greatest gift of all, which is to say a kidney.
2014x44
68. Appalachian Folk Medicine
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are passing your baby around a table leg as they explore the history of Appalachian folk cures.
2014x45
69. Alcohol
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This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin are getting absolutely, figuratively tanked as they explore the history of alcohol as medicine. To your health!

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