Episode 3

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29th Jul 2017

Dr. Lobotomy Pt. 2

Dr. Lobotomy Pt. 2 This episode discusses Dr.Walter Freeman's early career as a professor and his introduction of the pre-frontal lobotomy to the U.S. His sociopathic/psychopathic personality unveils itself as his obsession for fame and fortune grows and mutates. He leaves a trail of death and mutilation as he performs lobotomy surgery on very ill and vulnerable patients who cannot fend for themselves.

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STAT!
Sometimes, It’s The Cure That Kills You.
This podcast is about strange medicine. I will use my experience as an ER nurse to explore the world of medicine. True Crime, coroners cases, medical mysteries, bizarre treatments from around the world, scary diseases and medical breakthroughs. Real life stories from the Emergency Room. Sometimes it's the cure that kills you!

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Karen Wickiam

Retired trauma/ER nurse. Podcast aficionado. Loves all things medical, true crime, bizarre and strange. I love podcasting and connecting with my listeners.