Gabfest Reads: Invisible Kingdom
How Meghan 0’Rourke became a detective of her own illness.
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Episode Notes
Emily Bazelom talks with author Meghan O’Rourke about germ theory, biomarkers, medical mysteries, and the quest to return to health, as chronicled in her new book The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness.
Tweet us your questions @SlateGabfest or email us at gabfest@slate.com. (Messages could be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)
Podcast production by Jocelyn Frank.