Episode 295

The Surgeon, The Midwife, the Quack: How to Stay Alive in Renaissance England with Alanna Skuse

Home » podcasts » Episode 295

In this episode, Nathen Amin dives deep into the fascinating and bloody intricacies of Renaissance medicine with Alanna Skuse, author of the excellent and highly-regarded The Surgeon, The Midwife, The Quack, published by Oneworld Books. From the gruesome operating theaters to the varied practitioners of the time, Dr. Skuse illuminates a world that challenges our modern perceptions of medical history

Episode Links:

The Surgeon, The Midwife, The Quack: How to Stay Alive in Renaissance England

Alanna Skuse Links:

Website: www.dralannaskuse.co.uk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Instagram: www.instagram.com/historian_alanna/

Nathen Amin Links:

Instagram: www.instagram.com/nathen_amin

Substack: substack.com/@NathenAmin

Aspects of History Links:

Website: www.aspectsofhistory.com

Email: history@aspectsofhistory.com

⁠⁠Instagram: www.instagram.com/aspectsofhistory/

Listen: