Sawbones: Kleptomania

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Justin McElroy

Medical History, Health & Fitness, History, Medicine, Comedy, Sawbones

4.8 • 15.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Kleptomania is defined by an undeniable compulsion to steal, so it has wavered between legitimate diagnosis and flimsy criminal defense to somewhere in between since its inception. This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee unpacks the facts from fiction while Justin tries to steal the show. Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/ Harmony House: https://harmonyhousewv.com/

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0:00.0	Sawbones is a show about medical history, and nothing the hosts say should be taken as medical advice or opinion.
0:07.2	It's for fun.
0:08.7	Can't you just have fun for an hour and not try to diagnose your mystery boil?
0:14.2	We think you've earned it.
0:15.8	Just sit back, relax, and enjoy a moment of distraction from that weird growth.
0:22.6	You're worth it.
0:25.9	All right.
0:27.5	Tommy is about some books.
0:30.6	One, two, one, two, one, two, three, four. We came across a pharmacy with its windows blasted out
0:52.0	pushed on through the broken glass
0:54.4	And had ourselves
0:55.3	I look around
0:56.3	The medicines, the medicines
0:58.4	That ask Gallet McCorm
1:00.0	For them out
1:01.3	Hello,
1:04.7	Hello everybody
1:05.9	And welcome to Sawbones
1:07.8	A marital tour of misguided medicine
1:09.5	I'm your co-host, Justin McElroy.
1:11.7	And I'm Sidney McElroy.
1:15.4	You really kind of stole my thunder there, Sid, because I was going to do a whole bit, but you kind of stole my thunder.
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