Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2021-04-08
Books mentioned on Part Two: Kellogg: The Great American Cum Doctor
Robert is joined again by Miles Gray to continue to discuss John Harvey Kellogg. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.
Robert Evans discussed The Ladies Guide in Health and Disease by John Harvey Kellogg and others, The Uses of Water in Health and Disease by J. H. Kellogg and others, Lectures on the Diseases of Women by Charles West, and Kellogg's Six-hour Day by Benjamin Kline Hunnicutt.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Ladies Guide in Health and Disease
Discussed“A particularly dire case study would be one that Kellogg himself wrote out in his 1902 edition of Ladies Guide to Health and Disease, a book he absolutely should not have written.”
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The Uses of Water in Health and Disease
Discussed“A particularly dire case study would be one that Kellogg himself wrote out in his 1902 edition of Ladies Guide to Health and Disease, a book he absolutely should not have written.”
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Lectures on the Diseases of Women
Discussed“In 1868, when John Harvey was just 15, a gynecologist named Charles Rest wrote a book called Lectures on the Diseases of Women.”
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Kellogg's Six-hour Day
Discussed“According to Benjamin Klein Hunnicut in Kellogg's six hour day, famous for his energy and untiring work, John Harvey cultivated the image of a superman, dictating the secretaries for eight hours at a stretch”
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Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Crucible
“John Harvey Kellogg masturbating by candlelight to, I don't know, the crucible. What a fucking bastard.”