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A Body Made of Glass

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Conversations about hypochondria, health anxiety, wellness, medicine, scientific history and more. Hosted by Caroline Crampton, author of A Body Made of Glass: A History of Hypochondria.

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4/3/2024

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June 11, 2024

Dr Alastair Santhouse

Caroline Crampton is joined by Dr Alastair Santhouse, a consultant psychiatrist and author, to talk about how health anxiety feeds into the evolving understanding of the connection between mind and body. To find out more about Alastair and his work, visit his website alastairsanthouse.com and buy/borrow his most recent book Head First: A Psychiatrist's Stories of Mind and Body. Also, please take a look at Caroline's non-audio interview with Dr Frances Ryan — Guardian columnist and author of Crippled: Austerity and the Demonisation of Disabled People. Over a few days, they had an email conversation about how disability and chronic illness interact with health anxiety, as well as what needs to be better understood about these issues, and it's now available to read at carolinecrampton.com/francesryan. Caroline's new book, A Body Made of Glass: A History of Hypochondria, is available to order now. The audiobook, read by Caroline, is also available. Find out more information at her website, carolinecrampton.com, or by following her on Instagram @cacrampton. Links to Blackwell’s are affiliate links, meaning that the podcast receives a small commission when you purchase a book there (the price remains the same for you). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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May 22, 2024

Phil Whitaker

Caroline Crampton is joined by Dr Phil Whitaker, a GP and a writer about healthcare, to discuss how doctors approach health anxiety. To find out more about Phil and his work, follow him on Twitter @pwhitakerwriter and buy/borrow his most recent book What Is A Doctor?. Also, please take a look at Caroline's non-audio interview with Dr Frances Ryan — Guardian columnist and author of Crippled: Austerity and the Demonisation of Disabled People. Over a few days, they had an email conversation about how disability and chronic illness interact with health anxiety, as well as what needs to be better understood about these issues, and it's now available to read at carolinecrampton.com/francesryan. Caroline's new book, A Body Made of Glass: A History of Hypochondria, is available to order now. The audiobook, read by Caroline, is also available. Find out more information at her website, carolinecrampton.com, or by following her on Instagram @cacrampton. Links to Blackwell’s are affiliate links, meaning that the podcast receives a small commission when you purchase a book there (the price remains the same for you). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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May 22, 2024

Dr Phil Whitaker

Caroline Crampton is joined by Dr Phil Whitaker, a GP and a writer about healthcare, to discuss how doctors approach health anxiety. To find out more about Phil and his work, follow him on Twitter @pwhitakerwriter and buy/borrow his most recent book What Is A Doctor?. Also, please take a look at Caroline's non-audio interview with Dr Frances Ryan — Guardian columnist and author of Crippled: Austerity and the Demonisation of Disabled People. Over a few days, they had an email conversation about how disability and chronic illness interact with health anxiety, as well as what needs to be better understood about these issues, and it's now available to read at carolinecrampton.com/francesryan. Caroline's new book, A Body Made of Glass: A History of Hypochondria, is available to order now. The audiobook, read by Caroline, is also available. Find out more information at her website, carolinecrampton.com, or by following her on Instagram @cacrampton. Links to Blackwell’s are affiliate links, meaning that the podcast receives a small commission when you purchase a book there (the price remains the same for you). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9 total episodes available with 1 transcripts

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What is A Body Made of Glass?

Conversations about hypochondria, health anxiety, wellness, medicine, scientific history and more. Hosted by Caroline Crampton, author of A Body Made of Glass: A History of Hypochondria.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 7 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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