American Campus Podcast
a social and political history of US higher ed
American Campus Podcast
Pseudoscience and the ethics of academic medicine with Matthew C. Ehrlich
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Lauren Lassabe Shepherd
The story of krebiozen, a fraudulent cancer cure, and the frenzy it wrought through the University of Illinois in the 1950s.
- Matthew C. Ehrlich. 2024. The Krebiozen Hoax: How a Mysterious Cancer Drug Shook Organized Medicine. University of Illinois Press.
- David F. Labaree. 2017. A Perfect Mess: The Unlikely Ascendancy of American Higher Education. University of Chicago Press.
- Julie Schumacher. 2024. The English Experience. Penguin Random House.
- Julie Schumacher. 2019. The Shakespeare Requirement. Penguin Random House.
- Julie Schumacher. 2015. Dear Committee Members. Penguin Random House.
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Get in touch. Want to request a topic or pitch an episode? Email Lauren at shephell@iu.edu
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