Horrible Health History Podcast: Recent Episodes
Horrible Health History Podcast
Today we tackle the complex story of a woman named Henrietta Lacks who's cancer cells revolutionized science.
We discuss the 1918 influenza pandemic also known as the Spanish Flu. Where it started, where it went, and what happened after.
We're talking about a man called Ignaz Semmelweis who had the nerve to suggest doctors should wash their hands before delivering babies.