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This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things

by Ren Shepard

Welcome to This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things! I’m Ren Shepard and I’m super excited to talk about bioethics and why we need bioethics. You can follow me on Twitter @tiwwchntpodcast and email me at [email protected]

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Episodes

  1. HeLa Cell Line

    Today we talk about the HeLa Cell Line email me at [email protected] follow me on twitter at @tiwwchntpodcast and @ren_shepard join me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/renshepard

  2. John Harvey Kellogg

    This episode, we talk about John Harvey Kellogg. Follow me at https://twitter.com/tiwwchntpodcast Join me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/tiwwchntpodcast Email me at

  3. Asylums

    This episode, we talk about asylums Follow me at https://twitter.com/tiwwchntpodcast Join me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/tiwwchntpodcast Email me at [email protected]

  4. Little Albert

    This episode, we talk about Little Albert Follow me at https://twitter.com/tiwwchntpodcast Join me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/tiwwchntpodcast Email me at [email protected]

  5. Rosenhan Experiment

    This episode, we talk about the Rosenhan Experiment. Follow me at https://twitter.com/tiwwchntpodcast Join me on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/tiwwchntpodcast Email me at [email protected]

  6. Operation Sea Spray

    This episode we talk about Operation Sea Spray. Listener discretion is advised.

  7. Russian Sleep Experiment

    This episode, we talk about the creepypasta Russian Sleep Experiment. CONTENT WARNING: body mutilation, cannibalism, and general gore. Listener discretion is advised. https://www.rbth.com/arts/330133-what-was-russian-sleep-experiment

  8. MKUltra

    This episode, we talk about MKUltra. Listener discretion is advised.

  9. Unit 731

    This episode we talk about Unit 731. Listener discretion highly advised. Content warnings: rape, torture.

  10. Stanford Prison Experiment

    This episode we talk about the Stanford Prison Experiment. Listener discretion is advised.

  11. Stanley Milgram’s Obedience Experiment

    Today we talk about Stanley Milgram’s obedience experiment. Listener discretion is advised.

  12. Eugenics

    Today, we’re going to talk about Eugenics. I get a little intense and I apologize in advance. xD As always, listener discretion is advised.

  13. Angels of Death

    This episode we talk about the Angels of Death in the medical world. Listener discretion is advised.

  14. Typhoid Mary

    This episode we talk about Typhoid Mary. Listener discretion is advised.

  15. Dr Kevorkian

    This episode we talk about Dr Jack Kevorkian. Listener discretion is advised. Trigger warning: suicide.

  16. Skid Row Cancer Study

    This episode we talk about the Skid Row Cancer Study. Listener discretion is advised.

  17. Tuskegee Experiments

    This episode we talk about the Tuskegee Experiments. Listener discretion is advised.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things! I’m Ren Shepard and I’m super excited to talk about bioethics and why we need bioethics. You can follow me on Twitter @tiwwchntpodcast and email me at [email protected]

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Welcome to This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things! I’m Ren Shepard and I’m super excited to talk about bioethics and why we need bioethics. You can follow me on Twitter @tiwwchntpodcast and email me at [email protected]

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