Doctoring the Truth
Welcome to Doctoring the Truth, a podcast where two dedicated audiologists dissect the world of healthcare gone rogue. Explore jaw-dropping stories of medical malfeasance, nefariousness, and shocking breaches of trust. The episodes provide deep dives that latch onto your curiosity and conscience. It's a podcast for truth-seekers craving true crime, clinical insights, and a dash of humor.
Podcasting since 2025 • 59 episodes
Doctoring the Truth
Latest Episodes
Ep 59- Beware the Ice Pick: The Lobotomy Era
An ice pick through the eye socket. Ten minutes of “surgery.” A taxi ride home. That’s not an urban legend, it’s a documented moment in the history of lobotomy, and it captures the sick casualness that let psychosurgery become mainstream.
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Ep 58-Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust: A Funeral Home Horror Story
They thought they were holding their loved one one last time, then they learned the urn held concrete. We’re walking through the Return to Nature Funeral Home scandal in Colorado, where investigators say nearly 190 bodies were left to decompose...
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Ep 57-Organ Donation Disasters
The scariest part of modern medicine isn’t always the unknown, it’s the moment you realize the system can build momentum before certainty feels complete. We’re talking about organ donation disasters and near misses that force one brutal questio...
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Ep 56-Notorious Nurse: The Murders of Jolly Jane
A cheerful bedside smile is supposed to mean safety. That’s why the case of Jane Toppin, nicknamed “Jolly Jane,” still hits like a gut punch more than a century later. We walk through how a Boston woman born Honora Kelly could become one of Ame...
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Ep 55-Inside The Psychopath Test: Power, Labels, And The Cost Of Certainty (Part 2)
A checklist that claims to measure danger. A hospital that tried to manufacture empathy with LSD and isolation. A courtroom that treats a number like destiny. We dive into the strange power of labels by tracing the psychopathy story from Oak Ri...
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Fan Mail
wow Amanda this was a great one . I've had alot of friends get hooked and died from overdoses. I'm so glad this jerk got caught. And by the way Jennie I don't wear stilettos either
Mankato, Minnesota
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