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Huberman Lab
Andrew Huberman repeatedly highlighted the book across three episodes, describing it as a thorough, dense history of medicine that begins with Galen and explores why modern practice is often confusing. He suggested it was especially relevant for listeners interested in the origins of medical thought and even insomnia, noting its detailed and extensive nature. The overall tone was enthusiastic, positioning the title as a valuable, though challenging, resource for anyone curious about medical history.
Episode: Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris: The Science of Psychedel...
The Prince of Medicine is a book about the origins of medicine, and it was discussed in the context of the importance of giving space between a stimulus and a reaction.
I've been reading a wonderful book called The Prince of Medicine, good dates back to the origins of medicine, very dense book people were talking about this stuff and thinking about this stuff for thousands of years
Episode: Transform Your Mental Health With Diet & Lifestyle...
Huberman mentioned a wonderful book titled "The Prince of Medicine," describing it as a history of medicine that begins with Galen.
There's a wonderful book, The Prince of Medicine. There's a history of medicine, Galen.
Episode: Using Your Mind to Control Your Physical Health &...
Langer mentioned this book as a detailed and extensive work on the history and challenges of medicine.
There's a wonderful book that if anyone is suffering from insomnia, they should check out because it's extremely detailed and difficult to listen to or read. But it's called The Prince of Medicine, which basically details all the reasons why we are so confused about how medicine is done and should be done.