Ulster University

Epidemic Belfast

Epidemic Belfast raises difficult and challenging questions about Northern Ireland's medical history, from the 19th century to COVID. In each episode, experts examine themes including the health of Belfast's mill workers, asylums, Victorian anti-vaxxers, 'cures' and shock therapies for homosexuality, the thalidomide tragedy, lobotomies, prison doctors during the Troubles and the AIDS crisis.

Autor

Ulster University

Categoría

History

Web del podcast

epidemic-belfast.com

Último episodio

8 de ene. de 2024

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Episodios

The Migration of Irish Mental Health Patients to Scottish Asylums 04.11.2021

Michael Kinsella, PhD candidate at Ulster University, discusses his doctoral research into Irish residents in the north of Ireland migrating to Scotland for treatment and care in Scottish asylums during the 19th Century.

Cancer in Victorian Belfast 04.11.2021

Eugenie Scott, PhD candidate at Ulster University, discusses her doctoral research into the incidence, treatment, and management of cancer in 19th-century Belfast.

Disease and the Industrial Revolution 04.11.2021

Dr Ian Miller, Lecturer at Ulster University, talks about how urbanisation and industrialisation in Belfast worsened the health of its residents over the 19th century.

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