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Plagues with Dr. Keith

Keith Sumey, MD

Exploring the science, history and sociology of the most significant diseases and pandemics throughout human history. Keith Sumey, MD will give insight, through the lens of an ER physician, of how disease impacts humanity.

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  • Avg 22 min
  • English

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  • #4
    Wednesday · 26 min

    Black Death Part 2

    Follow the plague as it lands on European shores, marching relentlessly northward, and see how medieval Europe struggled to cope with the devastating consequences of The Black Death.

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  • #2
    July 26 · 47 min

    Black Death Part I

    We begin exploring the genesis of the medieval Bubonic Plague - aka The Black Death. It's migration from the East to European shores. We delve into its biology: its origins, transmission, infection, and destruction of the human body. Setting the stage for its impending depredation of Europe.

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