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🗓️ 19 March 2024
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In the summer of 1846, a young doctor is thrilled to join Austria’s prestigious Vienna General Hospital. But he soon discovers that new mothers in one of the hospital’s maternity wards are dying at a disturbing rate. He desperately seeks an answer for why it’s happening… and what he finds changes the field of medicine forever.
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0:00.0 | Hey Prime members, you can binge episode 17 through 24 of Mr. Boland's medical mysteries right now and |
0:07.5 | add free on Amazon Music. Download the app today. In the summer of 1846, a young woman screamed in pain and fear as a pair of orderlies carried her |
0:25.1 | through the doors of Vienna General Hospital. The woman was about to give |
0:29.0 | birth and even though she'd been taken to one of the best hospitals in all of Austria, she was still afraid of what would happen next. |
0:36.2 | The Orderlies carried her stretcher down a hallway, and the woman craned her neck to see where they were taking her. |
0:42.0 | But a moment later, she was struck by a painful |
0:44.2 | contraction and had to close her eyes. The woman heard the Orderlies burst through |
0:48.7 | another set of doors and then she heard the cries of other women growing |
0:52.3 | louder and louder. |
0:53.7 | The woman opened her eyes and tried to get her bearings, but everything was a blur. |
0:57.7 | Then the Orderlies picked her up and settled her into a bed in a big room full of women delivering babies. |
1:04.0 | The second the Orderlies left, the woman shouted out for a doctor. |
1:08.0 | A young man ran over and when he asked how he could help, |
1:11.0 | the woman grabbed his white coat and she asked him which ward is this. |
1:15.7 | And when he told her, she burst into tears. Because she knew there was a very good chance |
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