Best Medicine
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Award-winning comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean is joined by funny and fascinating comedians, doctors, scientists, and historians to celebrate medicine's inspiring past, present and future. In each programme, Kiri challenges her guests to make a case for what they think is 'the best medicine', and each of them champions anything from world-changing science to an obscure invention, an every-day treatment, an uplifting worldview, an unsung hero or a futuristic cure.Whether it's micro-robotic surgery, virtual reality syringes, Victorian clockwork surgical saws, more than a few ingenious cures for cancer, world-first lifesaving heart operations, epidurals, therapy, dancing, faith or laughter - it's always...
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Recent episodes
- 7. Bonus Episode - Extra Dose
- 6. Pain Management, Organoids, Prosthetic Leg Covers
- 5. Books, Poetry, Scandal, Writing
- 4. CAR T-cells, Ritual, Water, Crying
- 3. Sleep, FMTs, Dr Charles Drew, Stem Cell Transplantation
- 2. Sweating In Nature, Animals, Transplantation, Horticulture
- 1. MV140, Origami Surgical Capsules, Denial, Defibrillators
- Best Medicine: Series 2 - time for your second dose!
- 10. Epidurals, Embroidery, Play, Death
- 9. Autopsies, Light, Escapism, Henrietta Lacks