True Medical Crime - The Megalomaniac Imposter
Send us a text We are visiting the Bronx before it was the Bronx for this episode. We will talk about a murdering megalomaniac that gets caught. Support the show
Nov 13, 2024•24 min•Season 4Ep. 7
Dissecting Medical History
A bi-monthly mental vacation from life's worries by providing information formatted on medical related historical topics, events, and biographies in a fun and critically thinking way with a nurse and sometimes other history enthusiasts.
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Water Allergy **Micro Dose**
Send us a text In this week's microdosing, I will tell you about a rare allergy, an allergy to water. Did you know that was a thing or even possible? Support the show
Nov 05, 2024•10 min•Season 4Ep. 6
**Micro Dose** Walking Corpse Syndrome
Send us a text Happy Halloween! There are a rare few among us that actually feeling like they are zombies. Can't get much scarier than that! Enjoy! Support the show
Oct 30, 2024•15 min•Season 4Ep. 5
Parenting Gone Way Wrong - Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy
Send us a text In this week's episode we talk about Munchausen and Munchausen by Proxy. A rare syndrome that did not really have a name until this past century. Followed next week with some True medical crime based in the syndrome. Enjoy! Support the show
Oct 23, 2024•31 min•Season 4Ep. 4
**Micro Dose** Sleeping Beauty Syndrome
Send us a text First episode in the Microdosing segment, Sleeping Beauty Syndrome! A rare sleeping disorder that leaves you looking fabulous. Just Kidding, I make no promises. Support the show
Oct 16, 2024•11 min•Season 1Ep. 3
True Medical Crime - Canadian Serial Killer
Send us a text This episode we reveal a serial killing nurse using a an everyday medication to kill her victims. Her upbringing may or may not have anything to do with her reasonings. Support the show
Oct 09, 2024•33 min•Season 4Ep. 2
The Laughing Death - Kuru
Send us a text In this episode we go into a disease that was limited to one remote area of the world. A slow death that causes random outbursts of laughter. How did this happen? What did the people do to try and stop it? And what are the rituals surrounding it? We talk about all this and more! Enjoy! Support the show
Sep 25, 2024•53 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Exploring more Carnival Acts
Send us a text Step right up, step right up folks! Today we will share the medical disorders of two women that held The Ugliest Woman title and one of the carnival's giants. Enjoy! Support the show
May 25, 2023•25 min•Season 3Ep. 6
True Medical Crime - Dr. Incompetent
Send us a text We discuss fairly recent history out of Texas. An incompetent neurosurgeon that got through the system that should be protecting the public, not just once, but multiple times. We all discuss how to be safe from incompetent doctors. Support the show
May 18, 2023•43 min•Season 3Ep. 5
The Elephant Man and The Bearded Lady
Send us a text It could be the start of a great joke, a bearded lady and an elephant walk into a bar... But it is the true story of some circus acts from the Victorian age! You may have heard of them but did you know their stories? Find out in this episode! Enjoy! Support the show
May 11, 2023•30 min•Season 3Ep. 4
True Medical Crime - From Hero to Zero its the Paralyzer!
Send us a text Today's episode covers a killer New York nurse that went from Hero to Zero. Enjoy! Support the show
May 04, 2023•19 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Conjoined Twins Part 2
Send us a text This episode we found out what happens after the Hilton Sisters acquire their freedom and then discuss what happens when one conjoined twin dies. Enjoy! Support the show
Apr 27, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Famous Conjoined Twins - The Hilton Sisters
Send us a text Today's episode we talk about how conjoined comes to be and how they got the name Siamese twins. Then we tell a fascinating bio of the Hilton Sisters whose lives are like something out of a movie! This is a two part episode to start off our new season! Enjoy! Support the show
Apr 20, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Season 3Ep. 1
True Medical Crime - Dr. Bluebeard
Send us a text Another UK serial killer. This one born in Northern Ireland. Ever heard of the Bluebeard fairytale? This story has its roots reaching back to an old fairytale! Don't let curiosity get the better of you! Support the show
Aug 18, 2022•35 min•Season 2Ep. 22
True Medical Crime - The Jigsaw Murders
Send us a text This week we tell a story of a hot headed doctor from the UK. Enjoy! Support the show
Aug 11, 2022•36 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Last of the Fevers
Send us a text Very final fever episode. This week we talk about Lassa Fever, Metal Fume Fever, and Familial Fever among others. Support the show
Aug 04, 2022•44 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Velveteen Rabbit and other Fever topics
Send us a text Tired of fever yet? I hope not because we have even more fever topics for you including a very emotional childhood favorite from the Velveteen Rabbit. Also a surprise announcement about where tangents go to die, I mean get stored. Support the show
Jul 27, 2022•33 min•Season 2Ep. 19
True Medical Crime - Dr. Ecoli
Send us a text Join us for some comedic relief as we make a whole lot of fun of Dr. Ecoli, aka the unhygienic doctor that has traveled the world hurting people. We are joined by Joe from the podcast Consistently Eccentric. Enjoy! Support the show
Jun 23, 2022•34 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Parkinson's featuring Robin Williams relation to it
Send us a text Rarkinson's Disease is still around but it its disease that has long roots. We talk about the disease and about Lewy Bodies dementia and what it must have been like for Robin Williams in the end. Hope you learn something new. Support the show
Jun 19, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 18
True Medical Crime - Dr. House Call
Send us a text This is a Russian tale. A serial killer doctor who actually does vitals! And he is still behind bars today! Enjoy! Support the show
Jun 09, 2022•17 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Got the Fever for More Fever
Send us a text Did you know there were soooo many different fevers a person can get? I sure didn't. Join us to learn about a few more fevers. Support the show
Jun 02, 2022•41 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Dr. Mixologist - True Medical Crime
Send us a text This story is about a politically driven serial killer from Iraq. Join me as I tell the tale to two guests, one of which is Joe from the podcast Consistently Eccentric. Enjoy! Support the show
Apr 14, 2022•26 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Zoonosis Fevers
Send us a text This week we continue with the Fever series with Fevers that can cross over from the animal world! Hope you enjoy! Support the show
Apr 08, 2022•52 min•Season 2Ep. 14
French Naval Officer - True Medical Crime
Send us a text This week we are stepping back from serial killers to bring you a one off murder, or is it? We are joined by our friend, Joe from Consistently Eccentric from the UK. Hope you enjoy! Support the show
Apr 01, 2022•37 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Women Inventors
Send us a text A list of amazing women that invented something medicalish related. We have quite the list of women! Hope you enjoy! It is rated e because I through in a couple of bad words. Support the show
Mar 25, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Brazilian Murder Club - True Medical Crime
Send us a text In this episode we go way down South to find a serial killer doctor with her (yes a female), very own murder squad. This one is way too close to current to be comfortable! A serial killer female doctor just wanted to free up some beds. Over 300 of them. Support the show
Mar 17, 2022•40 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Valley Fever
Send us a text We are back!! So sorry to have kept you waiting. This episode has some commentary in the beginning you can skip through and jump right into the Valley Fever content if you want around the 15min mark. Then we talk about Valley Fever and its history.. More fascinating that I first realized. By the say, I accidentally cuss in the first 15 mins which is why i have it as explicit content, no other reason. Enjoy! Support the show...
Mar 14, 2022•55 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Baby farming - part 2
Send us a text In this episode we continue the tales of monasteries baby farmers from the Victorian era! Those babies did not stand a chance to those greedy women, and one man! Listener /discretion is advised. Support the show
Dec 03, 2021•35 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Baby Farming
Send us a text No, we aren't talking about baby's doing farming child labor! This week's episode is the first of two parts talking about a practice that is thankful no longer done; Baby brokering. It combines medical history with medical true crime. Hope you enjoy! Support the show
Nov 06, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Medical True Crime - Catherine Wilson poisoner
Send us a text This woman went by many names and chose many different types of poison. But it was all about the money. Listen as we talk about this serial killer from the UK. Music by Dresden the Flamingo, Which Witch? Support the show
Oct 28, 2021•19 min•Season 2Ep. 7
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