Sawbones is a show about medical history, and nothing the hosts say should be taken as medical advice or opinion.

It's for fun. Can't you just have fun for an hour and not try to diagnose your mystery boil?

We think you've earned it. Just sit back, relax, and enjoy a moment of distraction from that weird growth.

You're worth it.

Alright, time is about to books. One, two, one, two, three, four.

We came across a pharmacy with a toy and that's lost it out. We were shot through the broken glass and had ourselves a look around.

Hello everybody and welcome to Sawbones, a medical tour of Miss Guided Medicine. I'm your co-host, just Macaroi.

Can I'm Sydney Macaroi?

I'm Sydney Macaroi.

I'm Sydney Macaroi.

These are the two idioms of the future drawn by navigators.

Do they say that? That's a lot, but they say.

It's weird that that caught on as a saying considering how kind of convoluted.

I'm surprised. It's anybody. Congrats to Isaac Newton. I don't know how that quote hangs in there.

The topics that would be true to the spirit of our show, medical history, exploring medical history,

and how did we come up with things and all the mistakes we made.

But we're adjacent to, I think, the relevant issues of today, because there are on everyone's mind.

And it felt disingenuous to just pretend like it's not happening.

But at the same time, I know that a lot of people like to listen to podcasts to escape a little bit.

I thought we would start with a history of medical masks, of surgical masks and the N95 mask.

And then obviously we can talk a little bit at the end about what that means for healthcare workers today.

But let's delve back into the past.

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