Holmspun Medicine show is a 30-minute weekly call-in medical radio show hosted by Dr. Richard Holm and Joan Hogan. The show features expert interviews with various medical professionals and addresses health-related topics. This collection includes audio cassettes and compact discs of the show, spanning from 1994 to 2006.
The collection consists of various audiocassettes and compact discs from the Holmspun Medicine Show that aired between 1994 and 2001. The shows feature a mix of health-related topics, guest interviews, and discussions. They cover a wide range of subjects such as health care reform, medical conditions, diet, exercise, and wellness, with occasional guest experts like doctors, nutritionists, and other medical professionals.
Key programs include interviews with public figures and discussions on health issues like flu shots, heart health, aging, and mental health. Several episodes also address medical topics like diabetes, arthritis, and maternity care, as well as social issues such as child protection. There are multiple programs with updates on seasonal health issues, including cold weather tips and health challenges in extreme temperatures.
The majority of programs span from the mid-1990s to the early 2000s, providing a historical record of discussions on medical concerns and public health topics during that time. Additionally, the tapes contain interviews and medical demos, including a few specials on various health topics like nutrition, weight loss, and chronic conditions.
