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a podcast that explores science and medicine through the eyes of experts.
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Through in-depth interviews with experts in their fields, Master Minds is an up-close and personal look into the worlds of science, medicine, and their intersections. Journey with us as we pick the brains of our college professors and learn about everything from the research of today to the innovation of tomorrow.
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Contagion, Cadavers, and The Human Comedy with Prof. Rebecca Messbarger
Prof. Rebecca Messbarger, Professor of Italian, and Co-founder and Director of Medical Humanities
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This episode is a fascinating dive into how literature and art, both ancient and new, inform modern medicine. We talk about medieval history and Boccacio’s Decameron and Frankenstein, and a lot more. And who knows, maybe after hearing Professor Messbarger talk, you too will find yourself, a pious pre-med, making room in your schedule to dabble in the humanities.
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