524: Animal Magnetism

In this episode, Dr’s J and Santhosh cover the many ways animals have helped in medicine over the years. Along the way they cover a brief behind the scenes look at our recording process, animal pregnancy tests, wet nurses, goat wards in the hospital, puppydog breast pumps, types and training of service dogs, helper monkey college, therapy horses and more! So sit back and relax as we take this episode into beast mode!

Sources
1) https://www.encyclopedia.com/medicine/anatomy-and-physiology/anatomy-and-physiology/wet-nursing
2) https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp/2016/02/25/why-goats-used-to-breastfeed-human-babies/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.1e1b94b0c1c6
3)   The Goat as The Best and Most Agreeable Wet Nurse, published in 1816, by a Conrad A. Zwierlein
4) https://www.servicedogcertifications.org/services-service-dogs-provide/
5)https://www.anythingpawsable.com/types-of-service-dogs/
6)https://www.monkeyhelpers.org/

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