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After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalDeath at the Savoy Mansions: Post-War London's Drug Underworld During the victory celebrations of World War One, a rising star is found dead in her bed after a suspected overdose.22-year-old Billie Carlton’s death caused shockwaves across the nation, adding fuel to a growing moral panic about sex, scandal and drugs.Anthony and Maddy are joined by Virginia Berridge, Professor of History and Health Policy at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, to explore the path to drug criminalisation in postwar London following the death of Billie Carlton. Together, they uncover the extraordinary history of drugs in Soho - London’s mo...2025-03-0639 min
AntiSocialOutdoor smoking banIs banning smoking outdoors good for our health or state overreach?The Prime Minister has confirmed he's thinking about extending the indoor smoking ban to include outdoor areas restaurant terraces and pub gardens. This, in addition, to plans to progressively increase the age at which you can buy cigarettes so a whole generation never even starts smoking. It's sparked a social media discussion on personal freedom, the nanny state and the removal of civil liberties. But others argued that it would improve health, help the NHS and de-normalise smoking. Adam Fleming asks what...2024-09-0653 min
An Intro to Anthro with 2 HumansEpisode 22: Dragons, Demons, and MonkeysIn this “very special” episode of I2AW2H, The 2H’s get real about addiction and recovery.
Episode 22: Dragons, Demons, and Monkeys
An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans
Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human.
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Resources:
Anonymous
1855 Improper Use of Laudanum. Scientific American, Vol. 10, No. 41 (June 23, 1855), p. 325.
Berridge, Virginia
1978...2023-11-131h 14
Science VsExercise: Your Favorite Wellness Episode!Here’s the episode you voted as our best wellness episode: Exercise! Lots of people hit the gym to shed unwanted pounds, but they don’t always see results on the scale. We tackle the power of exercise and why you should bother. We speak with obesity expert Dr. Yoni Freedhoff, psychiatrist Dr. Gary Cooney, neuroscientist Prof. Wendy Suzuki and urologist Dr. Stacey Kenfield.Find our transcript here: https://bit.ly/SVFavWellnessEpThis episode was produced by Wendy Zukerman, with help from Meryl Horn, Rose Rimler and Lexi Krupp. Our...2023-08-1031 min
Victor E HistoryBritish Christianity and Opium in the Formation of the Oriental OtherIn this episode Dr. Manamee Guha is joined by Drew Legere, a Junior at Fort Hays State University to discuss her research project on the tense relationship between the British and the Chinese leading up to the Opium Wars. As the British involved themselves in the opium trade, which brought British controlled Indian opium to China, both the opium merchants and Christian missionaries argued in support of the opium wars. Religious arguments were used by both groups to emphasize the importance of a British connection to China. For British opium merchants, demonizing the Chinese through their heathenism allowed the...2022-10-1020 min
L’Histoire nous le diraSherlock Holmes était-il un junkie ? | L’Histoire nous le dira # 191 (avec @Nota Bene )La scène se déroule dans The Sign of Four, écrit en 1889 publié en 1890. Dans l’ouverture, une scène qui montre le célèbre détective dans son bureau. Dr. Watson, son acolyte, raconte en disant qu’Holmes avait, non loin de lui, un étui en maroquin soigné et que son bras était, et je cite : « marqué d’innombrables traces de piqûres ». La marque d’injection de cocaïne et, comme le précise Sherlock, une « solution à 7 % ».
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How Epidemics EndVirginia Berridge and the Political End of EpidemicsProfessor Virginia Berridge (LSHTM) and Dr Erica Charters discuss swine flu, HIV/AIDS, and the history of health policy as ways to define the political end of an epidemic.2021-10-0814 min
Witness to Yesterday (The Champlain Society Podcast on Canadian History)Canadians as a Cigarette Nation, 1930 to 1975In this podcast episode, Greg Marchildon interviews Daniel J. Robinson,. He is the author of Cigarette Natio: Business, Health, and Canadian Smokers, 1930–1975 published by McGill-Queen’s University Press in 2021. Robinson’s account illustrates how smoking became a habit for over half of Canadians, both men and women, by the early postwar period. This book is part of a new McGill-Queen’s “Intoxicating Histories” series edited by medical historians Virginia Berridge, Erika Dyck and Noelle Plack. An associate professor in the Faculty of Information & Media Studies at the University of Western Ontario Professor Robinson has previously written books on the history of communica...2021-10-0732 min
性史对话8 烟酒与女性本期从肖美丽#公共场所吸烟# 引发的争议切入，讨论了西方历史中关于吸烟与健康研究，如何从只关注男性到开始纳入女性；从只关注吸烟对女性生育的影响，到关注女性作为二手烟受害者；人口与女性吸烟管控关系；烟酒与女性形象的塑造；19世纪男女在酒类生产-销售-消费中的不同角色；男女饮酒地点的差异（家庭vs酒吧）与酗酒诊断（精神疾病vs身体疾病）的差异。同时也讨论了现在国内的AA戒酒互助组织，性别在中国酒吧文化/城乡饮酒中的差异，酗酒与家庭暴力，烟酒管控与广告投放等。虽然关于性、健康、医学的课程已经结束，但之后#性史对话# 依然会不定期更新。希望大家喜欢。
参考阅读：
Ali Haggett, A History of Male Psychological Disorders in Britain, 1945-1980, (Palgrave, 2015), Chapter 3.
Warner, Jessica and Frank Ivis. "Gin and Gender in Early Eighteenth-century London." Eighteenth-Century Life, vol. 24 no. 2, 2000, p. 85-105.
Virginia Berridge, Constructing women and smoking as a public health problem in Britain 1950–1990s.Gender History, 13(2) 2001, p. 328-48.2021-08-011h 02性史对话8 烟酒与女性本期从肖美丽#公共场所吸烟# 引发的争议切入，讨论了西方历史中关于吸烟与健康研究，如何从只关注男性到开始纳入女性；从只关注吸烟对女性生育的影响，到关注女性作为二手烟受害者；人口与女性吸烟管控关系；烟酒与女性形象的塑造；19世纪男女在酒类生产-销售-消费中的不同角色；男女饮酒地点的差异（家庭vs酒吧）与酗酒诊断（精神疾病vs身体疾病）的差异。同时也讨论了现在国内的AA戒酒互助组织，性别在中国酒吧文化/城乡饮酒中的差异，酗酒与家庭暴力，烟酒管控与广告投放等。虽然关于性、健康、医学的课程已经结束，但之后#性史对话# 依然会不定期更新。希望大家喜欢。
参考阅读：
Ali Haggett, A History of Male Psychological Disorders in Britain, 1945-1980, (Palgrave, 2015), Chapter 3.
Warner, Jessica and Frank Ivis. "Gin and Gender in Early Eighteenth-century London." Eighteenth-Century Life, vol. 24 no. 2, 2000, p. 85-105.
Virginia Berridge, Constructing women and smoking as a public health problem in Britain 1950–1990s.Gender History, 13(2) 2001, p. 328-48.2021-07-311h 03
Catholic Women PreachJuly 18, 2021: Sheperd and Sheep with Jennifer Berridge, CSJPreaching for the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Sr. Jennifer Berridge offers a reflection on the image of the Good Shepherd,
"Living an integrated life in God, with God, for God, and sent by God, at our best selves, we are both. We are sheep and shepherd, ultimately listening to the one voice of the good and gentle shepherd who calls out to us so tenderly."
Jennifer Berridge, CSJ, is a Sister of Saint Joseph in the Congregation of Saint Joseph in the Wheeling, West Virginia community. She currently provides case management services at Catholic Char...2021-07-1609 min
Total Movie RecallTMR 042 – Killer Klowns from Outer Space This week on Total Movie Recall, one man’s fun trash is another man’s not-fun trash. Steve gets typically indignant at Ryan’s casual, cruel dismissal of somebody’s labor of love, and Ryan reaches heretofore unplumbed depths of his warped psyche, exploring the lingering effects of watching movies like Killer Klowns at too tender of an age. This is what happens when a little boy lets teenage girls bully him into watching movies. Ryan’s therapist has her work cut out for her this week. Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988) d. Stephen Ch...2020-10-121h 44Science VsExercise: Fat Buster or Belly Flop?Lots of people hit the gym to shed unwanted pounds, but they don’t always see results on the scale. This week, we tackle the power of exercise and why you should bother. We speak with obesity expert Dr. Yoni Freedhoff, psychiatrist Dr. Gary Cooney, neuroscientist Prof. Wendy Suzuki and urologist Dr. Stacey Kenfield.Check out the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2kqreURUPDATE 10/31/19: An earlier version of this episode said that exercise isn’t a reliable treatment for depression. Some scientists reached out to us about clinical trials we missed. These newer trials foun...2019-09-1935 min
LSE IDEAS | VideoWhy Have International Drug Policies Proved so Resistant to Change? [Video]Contributor(s): Dr. William B. McAllister, Prof. Peter Reuter, Prof. David Courtwright, Prof. Alex Stevens, Prof. Paul Gootenberg, Dr. David Bewley-Taylor, Prof. Virginia Berridge, Dr. Ethan Nadelmann, Dr. Joanne Csete, Damon Barrett, Nigel Inkster, Prof. Joseph Spillane | In this video twelve world leading drug policy experts address the question: why have international drug policies proved so resistant to change?2013-09-1714 minLSE IDEAS | VideoIs There Hope for Reform of International Drug Policies? [Video]Contributor(s): Dr. William B. McAllister, Prof. Peter Reuter, Prof. David Courtwright, Prof. Alex Stevens, Prof. Paul Gootenberg, Dr. David Bewley-Taylor, Prof. Virginia Berridge, Dr. Ethan Nadelmann, Dr. Joanne Csete, Damon Barrett, Nigel Inkster, Prof. Joseph Spillane | In this video twelve world leading drug policy experts address the question: Is there hope for reform of international drug policies?2013-09-1716 min
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Audio News - LSHTM PodcastPioneers Of Medicine? Take A Walk Around The London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Audio News
Pioneers Of Medicine? Take A Walk Around The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Ros Stanwell Smith invites you to walk around the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in Keppel Street, in the part of London's West End known as Bloomsbury. She points out the names of famous heroes of public health inscribed on the School building, as well as discussing some who have different links with the School. History professor at the School, Virginia Berridge adds her thoughts about some of the significant personalities responsible for improving health...2010-10-2121 minLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Audio News - LSHTM PodcastLSHTM Audio News - August 2008Derek Thorne and Peter Goodwin talk with Bayard Roberts, Siân Clarke, Sandy Cairncross, Claire Bertschinger and Virginia Berridge of The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine about:
- depression and post traumatic stress disorder in war-torn northern Uganda and the lessons to be drawn from a research project there;
- the unexpected additional value of using malaria drugs at regular intervals among school children in Kenya;
- the key role of sanitation in preventing infant deaths all over the world and what is being done to improve it;
- the life and work of the nurse who inspired B...2009-02-0630 minLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Audio News - LSHTM PodcastGLOBAL HEALTH: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio NewsLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News, July 1st, 2007
1. The Threat of Oral Tobacco
Martin McKee, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Martin McKee on the smoking ban – and how the tobacco industry is now looking to promote oral tobacco. Is it an effort to keep people addicted?
2. Health Politics Must Involve History
REFERENCE: The Guardian, 20th June
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/politicspast/comment/0,,2106590,00.html
Virginia Berridge, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Virginia Berridge on how the past holds important lessons for public health in the present.
3. Alcohol Consumption in Russian Men
REFERENCE: The Lancet 2007; 369:2001-2...2007-07-0114 min