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KPL Podcast December 2023 Week 2 with Special Guest Maria Smilios

December 08, 2023 Maria Smilios Episode 209
KPL Podcast December 2023 Week 2 with Special Guest Maria Smilios
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KPL Podcast December 2023 Week 2 with Special Guest Maria Smilios
Dec 08, 2023 Episode 209
Maria Smilios

Welcome back to another episode of the KPL podcast.  This week we have author Maria Smilios to discuss Black Angels: the untold story of the nurses who helped cure tuberculosis. This book brings to light a part of history that is long overdue.

Books About Tuberculosis
Phantom Plague by Vidya Krishnan
2 White Plague: Tuberculosis, Man and Society by Rene and Jean Dubos
The Remedy: Robert Koch, Arthur Conan Doyle and the Quest to Cure Tuberculosis by Thomas Goetz
Book Recommendations
1 Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward
2 Yellowface by RF Kuang
3  King of the Armadillos by Wendy Chin-Tanner

Show Notes

Welcome back to another episode of the KPL podcast.  This week we have author Maria Smilios to discuss Black Angels: the untold story of the nurses who helped cure tuberculosis. This book brings to light a part of history that is long overdue.

Books About Tuberculosis
Phantom Plague by Vidya Krishnan
2 White Plague: Tuberculosis, Man and Society by Rene and Jean Dubos
The Remedy: Robert Koch, Arthur Conan Doyle and the Quest to Cure Tuberculosis by Thomas Goetz
Book Recommendations
1 Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward
2 Yellowface by RF Kuang
3  King of the Armadillos by Wendy Chin-Tanner