In this episode of The Disappearing Spoon, Sam Kean talks about the strange origin story of the American Medical Association. The creation of this powerful medial society can be traced back to a dual between two doctors at Transylvania University in Kentucky.
CreditsHost: Sam Kean
Senior Producer: Mariel Carr
Producer: Rigoberto Hernandez
Audio Engineer: Jonathan Pfeffer
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Episode 157: Smoke and Mirrors
Episode 156: Hard to Stomach
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Episode 149: Blood
Episode 148: Across the Pond
Episode 147: Babies
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