From Handsaw to Scalpel

Season 3

2025 · 6 episodes · 2h 48m in all

Episodes

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   1. Hematology

   17 Sept 2025 · 28 min

   Hematology reveals itself as a science as vital as it is fascinating, centered on our most precious fluid: blood. From the era of bloodletting to the age of CAR-T cells and bone marrow transplants.

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   2. Gastroenterology

   24 Sept 2025 · 28 min

   Explore the fascinating intricacies of the digestive system and gastroenterology, a discipline once marginalized, now at the heart of modern medicine.

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   3. Traumatology

   1 Oct 2025 · 28 min

   From the first prehistoric amputations to the ambulance drones of tomorrow, we explore the breathtaking world of traumatology.

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   4. Dermatology

   8 Oct 2025 · 28 min

   Explore the fascinating world of dermatology, the medical specialty that cares for our largest organ: the skin. This episode traces the history of skin conditions, their social stigma, and the scientific advances in treating them.

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   5. STBBI

   15 Oct 2025 · 28 min

   Let's delve into the taboo and complex world of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs). This episode explores the medical, historical, and social aspects of these infections.

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   6. Infectious Diseases

   22 Oct 2025 · 28 min

   From ancient plagues to modern pandemics, let's explore microbiology-infectiology, the frontline science against killer microbes.