Episode 5

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Published on:

9th Aug 2017

Dr. lobotomy Pt 3

Dr. Lobotomy

Walter Freeman tires of the perceived restrictions of pre-frontal lobotomy surgery. Freeman develops a new technique he calls the Trans-orbital Lobotomy. This episode discusses its practice and impact in psychiatric medicine.


Bonus - The Suture Room


'Ran Out of 9 Lives'


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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.