

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine
Justin McElroy, Dr. Sydnee McElroy
Join Dr. Sydnee McElroy and her husband Justin McElroy for a tour of all the dumb, bad, gross, weird and wrong ways we've tried to fix people.
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Mar 17, 2016 • 51min
Sawbones: Your Goofiest Medical Questions: Answered
It's #MaxFunDrive time and Justin and Sydnee are marking the occasion with a special episode in which all of your goofiest, most embarrassing medical questions will be answered by Dr. Sydnee.
The link to donate? Well, so happy you asked!
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers
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Mar 10, 2016 • 38min
Sawbones: Vinegar
This week on Sawbones, Justin and Sydnee harness the power of history's longest lasting, most widespread and (perhaps) least effective home remedy. The good news about vinegar? Still great on fries.
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers
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Mar 4, 2016 • 33min
Sawbones: Hookworm
This week on Sawbones, Justin and Sydnee have been working in the coal mine, and paying REAL close attention to where they step in the their history of hookworm.
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers
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Feb 25, 2016 • 30min
Sawbones: The King of Quacks
This week on Sawbones, Justin and Sydnee return to the fertile land of patent medicine quacks to introduce you to Curtis Howe Springer, the King of Quacks.
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers
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Feb 19, 2016 • 35min
Sawbones: Heartburn
This week on Sawbones, Justin and Sydnee eat some coral in a misguided attempt to cure their heartburn (while upsetting as little of the ecosystem as possible).
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers
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Feb 11, 2016 • 39min
Sawbones: Crystal Healing
This week on Sawbones, Justin and Sydnee really "rock out" with an episode all about the healing power of crystals. Get it? Rock out? Man, that's one great joke.
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers
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Feb 4, 2016 • 46min
Sawbones: Zika Virus
This week on Sawbones, a new disease is taking the world by storm and Sydnee and Justin are there to explain what everyone is so freaked out about. Well, Sydnee explains. Justin freaks out.
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers
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Jan 28, 2016 • 36min
Sawbones: The People vs. The Spleen
This week on Sawbones, it's The Trial of The Century as Justin tries to prove to Sydnee once and for all that the spleen is useless. Take your seats, here comes the judge.
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers
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Jan 22, 2016 • 36min
Sawbones: Nosebleeds
This week on Sawbones, Justin and Sydnee have got some wicked nosebleeds, but it's no problem: They've got some Doug to stuff up there.
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers
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Jan 18, 2016 • 35min
Sawbones: Green Sickness
his week on Sawbones, Justin and Sydnee drop out of school and have some pre-marital sex to cure their pseudo-anemia.
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers
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