The Human Subject
En podcast av BBC Radio 4
11 Avsnitt
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The Trauma Victims and their Blood
Publicerades: 2024-09-15 -
The Gay Man and the Pleasure Shocks
Publicerades: 2024-09-08 -
The Man with an Artificial Windpipe
Publicerades: 2024-09-01 -
The Boy with an Ice Pick in his Brain
Publicerades: 2024-08-25 -
The Mothers of Gynaecology
Publicerades: 2024-08-17 -
The Farmers and The Goat Testicle Transplants
Publicerades: 2024-08-11 -
The Woman Who Resisted Mind Control
Publicerades: 2024-08-04 -
The Children Whose Teeth Were Destroyed
Publicerades: 2024-07-29 -
The Prisoners Used for Their Skin
Publicerades: 2024-07-21 -
The Man with a Hole in His Stomach
Publicerades: 2024-07-14 -
Introducing The Human Subject
Publicerades: 2024-07-05
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Humanity's journey to understanding the body has been a gory one; littered with unethical experiments, unintended consequences and unimaginable endurance. It's the story of catastrophic failures, at great human cost - but also successes which made history and saved countless lives.In The Human Subject, Dr Adam Rutherford and Dr Julia Shaw investigate the threads connecting modern day medicine to its often brutal origins. With every episode they explore some of that dark history and ask - is our present day knowledge worth the suffering it took to get us here?