Clinpath Pathology
Clinpath Pathology
S1E16: Ep 16 Tuberculosis Pathology | TB Downunder
S1E16: Ep 16 Tuberculosis Pathology | TB Downunder
S1E16: Ep 16 Tuberculosis Pathology | TB Downunder
Monday 26th October 2020
Join Steve Davis and Dr. Travis Brown as they explore the history and modern impact of tuberculosis in 'This Pathological Life'.
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Get the buttons here!Tuberculosis: Tracing the White Plague's Path Through History
Tuberculosis has had many names throughout human history: Phthisis, Robber of youth, the white plague, consumption.
Tuberculosis, often called the 'white plague', has haunted humanity for centuries. In this episode of 'This Pathological Life', Steve Davis and Dr. Travis Brown take you on a journey through the gripping history of this relentless disease. From its ancient names like Phthisis and consumption to its modern-day impact, they unravel the story of tuberculosis and its profound effects on society. Dr.
Brown shares insights from the first-ever pathology report from Melbourne Hospital, shedding light on how TB was identified and understood over time. The episode doesn't just stop at historical accounts; it delves into how tuberculosis continues to be a significant health issue today, particularly in certain regions around the globe. If you're fascinated by medical history or curious about how past discoveries shape current treatments, this episode is a treasure trove of information.
Tune in to uncover the layers of tuberculosis pathology and its ongoing battle with humanity.