Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 600
Frequency: Several times a week
Rating: 4.6/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: USA
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
marshallpoe@gmail.com
hello@newbooksnetwork.com
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Alex Broadbent - Professor of Philosophy of Science at Durham University and Visiting Professor at the University of Johannesburg. He directs the Durham-Johannesburg Centre for Philosophy of Epidemiology, Medicine,...
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Recent Guest Discussions
Ting Hui Lau - Indigenous Medicine, Medical Anthropology, Development, Environmental Change, Indigeneity, And Colonialism In East And Southeast Asia.
Mark Solms - Psychoanalysis, Neuroscience, Mental Healing, Psychiatric Treatment, Unconscious Conflict, And Freud’s Theories Of The Mind.
Jonathan Fuller - Philosophy Of Medicine, Epidemiology, Disease Causation, Medical Evidence, Clinical Research, Risk, Prediction, And Therapeutic Skepticism.
Thomas F. Rzeznik - Medical History, Catholic Health Care, Hospital Systems, Charitable Care, Public Health Crises, And The History Of Health Care In New York City.
Adam Barsouk - Cancer Prevention, Cancer Risk Factors, Genetics, Environmental And Occupational Health, Health Inequities, And Public Policy.
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Episodes
Healing and the Invention of Metaphor: Towards a Poetics of Illness Experience with Laurence J. Kirmayer (Cambridge UP, 2025)
October 11, 2026
It has long been understood that illness is influenced not only by our bodies' physiology, but also language, culture, and meaning. Healing and the Invention of Metaphor: Towards a Poetics of Illness Experience (Cambridge UP, 2025), written by renowned cultural psychiatrist Laurence Kirmayer, explores of the influence of metaphor, narrative, and imagination in experiences of suffering and processes of healing across cultures. It emphasizes how metaphor can open a window to the hidden mec...
The Preventioneers: Diseases, Disasters, and the Discoveries That Changed Our World with Barry R Davis (JHU Press, 2026)
October 11, 2026
What drives someone to challenge the status quo to prevent disaster? In The Preventioneers: Diseases, Disasters, and the Discoveries That Changed Our World with Barry R Davis (JHU Press, 2026), Barry R. Davis chronicles the work of bold individuals who recognized the warning signs of catastrophe and intervened before tragedy could strike. With stories that include fire, disease, climate change, and public health, Davis illuminates the efforts of those who confronted indifference, igno...
Silence in Mood Disorders: A Philosophical Investigation with Dan Degerman (Routledge, 2026)
October 10, 2026
Silence is frequently considered negative or harmful in both everyday life – for example, when we are silenced – as well as in psychiatry, where poverty of speech is a symptom of depression and pressure of speech is a symptom of mania. In Silence in Mood Disorders: A Philosophical Investigation (Routledge, 2027), Dan Degerman argues for the need to consider silence in mental disorders in a nuanced way that recognizes different forms of silence and different, including positive, ways sil...
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with New Books in Medicine?
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What is the email for New Books in Medicine?
The publicly listed emails for New Books in Medicine: marshallpoe@gmail.com and hello@newbooksnetwork.com.
How many listeners does New Books in Medicine have?
Podseeker estimates New Books in Medicine reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for New Books in Medicine?
New Books in Medicine typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Scholars, physicians, medical researchers, historians, and other established subject-matter experts who have authored a substantive recent book related to medicine, health, or medical humanities. Common among recent guests: Published a recent book with an academic or established university press; Held a university, clinical, or research appointment; Produced original research or scholarship in a specialized medical or health-related field. Recent guests include Ting Hui Lau, Mark Solms, and Jonathan Fuller.
How hard is it to get booked on New Books in Medicine?
Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.
What topics does New Books in Medicine cover?
Recent episodes cover Medicine, Public Health, Medical History, Psychiatry, and Oncology. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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