

Sawbones: Leprosy in Florida
12 snips Aug 8, 2023
Exploring the history and misconceptions of leprosy, updated research and treatments, the stigma surrounding the disease, efforts to update the terminology, increasing cases in Florida, and the impact of climate change on its spread.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Historical Significance of Leprosy
01:55 • 21min
Leprosy, Personal Finance, and Comedy Podcast
22:57 • 3min
Updating the Terminology for Leprosy
25:49 • 8min
Scientific Research on Leprosy and the Controversial Discoveries
33:58 • 8min
Leprosy in Florida: Increasing Cases and Endemic Potential
41:43 • 3min
The Spread of Hansen's Disease and Its Implications
44:14 • 6min