Vivien Thomas: The Man Who Helped Invent Heart Surgery

The Goat-Gland Doctor Who Almost Became Governor of Kansas

In 1937, the Medicine for Children Was Made With Antifreeze

Alexis St. Martin: A Hole in His Stomach Founded Gastroenterology

Russian Flu, 1889: The Pandemic That Might Have Been a Coronavirus

Drapetomania: When Wanting Freedom Was Called a Disease

James Barry Was a British Army Surgeon. He Died a Woman.

Guatemala, 1946: The Syphilis Experiment America Tried to Forget

John Snow Traced 500 Cholera Deaths to One Pump.

The Radioactive Boy Scout Built a Nuclear Reactor at 17

Burke and Hare Killed 16 People — Then Sold Their Bodies

Elizabeth Blackwell: America's First Female Doctor — and What It Cost

MKUltra: The CIA's Secret Mind-Control Experiments

The Black Death Gave Us the Word Quarantine.

Victorian Arsenic: The Poisonous Green That Was Everywhere

Yellow Fever: The Student Who Drank Black Vomit

The First Anaesthesia: The Day Surgery Stopped Screaming.

Unit 731 Killed Thousands. America Gave Them Immunity.

Sweating Sickness Killed 15,000 People. Then It Vanished.

Mercury Poisoning Was Called a Cure for Centuries

Rosemary Kennedy Was Singing When They Cut Into Her Brain

Trepanation: The 7,000-Year-Old Surgery That Worked

Tuskegee Experiment: 40 Years of Watching Men Die for Data

The 1918 Flu Killed More People Than World War One

Plague Doctor Mask — It Was Never Used in the Black Death

Mary Mallon Never Got Sick. Everyone Around Her Did.

The Doctor Who Lobotomised 3,500 People With an Ice Pick

The Epidemic That Made People Sleep Until They Died

Robert Liston — The Surgeon With a 300% Mortality Rate

Victorian Hysteria — The Diagnosis That Applied to Any Woman Who Disagreed

A Pill Prescribed to Pregnant Women Deformed 10,000 Babies

Ignaz Semmelweis: He Discovered Handwashing — and Died in an Asylum

The Dancing Plague of 1518 — The City Hired Musicians

George Washington's Doctors Bled Him Four Times in 12 Hours

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Radium Girls — The Factory Knew They Were Dying