Justin McElroy

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Justin McElroy is a 15-year journalism veteran with two awards from the Ohio Associated Press for business writing. He has served as the managing editor of AOL’s Joystiq and Vox Media’s Polygon (of which he’s also a founder).

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Books by Justin McElroy

The Sawbones Book: The Hilarious, Horrifying Road to Modern Medicine

| Paperback | Revised and Updated For 2020 | NY Times Best Seller | Medicine and Science | Sawbones Podcast

By Sydnee McElroy and Justin McElroy

Illustrated by Teylor Smirl

New for 2020! Join the 750,000 listeners of the Sawbones Podcast as Dr Sydnee McElroy and her husband Justin humorously discuss centuries of medical myths, mishaps and mayhem, including modern day medicine and pandemics.

Newly revised and updated for 2020, this new Paperback edition...

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The Sawbones Book

The Hilarious, Horrifying Road to Modern Medicine

By Justin McElroy and Sydnee McElroy

Illustrated by Teylor Smirl

A compelling, often hilarious and occasionally horrifying exploration of how modern medicine came to be!

Wondering whether eating powdered mummies might be just the thing to cure your ills? Tempted by those vintage ads suggesting you wear radioactive underpants for virility? Eve...

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LIST PRICE $24.99

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