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Romantic love was long considered an illness — with some bizarre and harrowing treatments. In Shakespeare’s time, the plague and disease are metaphors for love — the overwhelming, intoxicating, love-at-first-sight kind of love. Remedies for this “love sickness” ranged from lettuce to surgery. We talk to Ian Moulton, professor of English and cultural history in ASU's College of Integrative Sciences and Arts, who takes us on a journey from ancient Greece through the early modern period, and the literature and medical history of illness and love.
By revealing what is hidden in plain sight, Asst. Dean of Innovation and Strategic Initiatives at ASU's College of Health Solutions Chris Wharton illuminates a path to health, wealth, happiness and sustainability."ASU KEDtalks: The Podcast" is a production of Arizona State University's Office of Knowledge Enterprise Development. Look for newly formatted Season 4 to be released in January of 2019.For more details, visit our website at research.asu.eduTo stay updated on ASU Research, follow us on Twitter and Facebook See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
ASU's College of Health Solutions hosts a series of panel discussions on timely and controversial topics in health. Each session brings together experts from health, medicine, business, policy and law to examine the medical, ethical and legal issues surrounding such topics as diversity in health care, medical cannabis, end-of-life decisions and medical mistakes. This episode asks: is there enough diversity in the medical profession to even give you the option to choose who to go to for treatment, either now or in the future?
Our friend, Ashish Amresh, joins us from ASU's College of Technology and Innovation to tell us about Word Fighter Lite, a student-developed game in the Android and iOS app stores. We expose him to some horrendously bad YouTube commentary about Dark Souls, some curious factoids about Chinese gaming, and criticism of PlayStation Network's Rochard.