#50 COVIDCalls 5.22.2020 - Lungs, Breathing, & COVID-19

There is a distinction between normal breathlessness and pathological breathlessness. What does it really mean to be out of breath? Let’s talk about the tobacco industry’s supposedly philanthropic response to COVID-19, ventilators and oxygen, lung-related diseases, and breathlessness with James Dodd, a Consultant Senior Lecturer in Respiratory Medicine at the University of Bristol, Havi Carel, the leader of the Life of Breath project, and Sarah Milov, a historian based in the University of Virginia. More information can be found here: https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/james-dodd, http://www.bristol.ac.uk/school-of-arts/people/havi-h-carel/, and  https://history.virginia.edu/people/profile/sem9dw.