Sawbones: The Man Behind the Knick
Nov 25, 2019•33 min•Ep. 299
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Episode description
This week on the 300th (!) episode of Sawbones, meet William Halstead, the father of American surgery, the man who inspired Cinemax's The Knick and ... a great advocate for cocaine.
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers
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