In this week's SYSK Select episode, there's an emerging field in health care called medical ecology that's concerned with understanding how the 100 trillion microbes living inside us keep us healthy. The field's first breakthrough is the fecal transplant, taking poop from a healthy person and putting it into the gut of a sick person. It's a real thing and it actually works.
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Selects: How Free Range Parenting Works
51:15

How the Flexner Report Changed Medicine
37:50

Short Stuff: Safety Coffins
14:00