Sawbones: Thalassotherapy
Sawbones: Thalassotherapy  
Podcast: Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine
Published On: Tue Apr 15 2025
Description: TikTok has become enthralled with the idea of Thalassotherapy... which is basically going to the ocean to feel better. Dr. Sydnee talks about the history of this "sea cure" and Dr. Richard Russell, the man who popularized it in the second half of the eighteenth century.Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/National Immigration Project: https://nipnlg.org/about/who-we-are