This Medical Life

Episode 93: Return of TML | Diseased

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Show Notes

And we’re back – for another year – with more stories, more expert guests, more topics to discuss. Episodes released fortnightly. And we’ve also released an ebook with audio narrated by the masterful voice of Steve Davis for a general audience sharing some of the amazing stories of medicine. Chapter J provided in this episode. Our special guest: In this episode, our special guest is the audiobook itself: Diseased: The A to Z of illnesses, medicine, and important people through history. Link to kindle version: Diseased: The A to Z of illnesses, medicine, and important people through history Link to audiobook: Coming soon. Listen: This Medical Life podcast is available on all podcasting services and Spotify. Help support us on our donation page. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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