EPISODE · Sep 30, 2024 · 3 MIN
Barry Marshall Pinpointed The Cause Of Most Ulcers By Giving Himself One
from Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson · host Brady Carlson
Today in 1951, the birth of Barry Marshall, a Nobel Prize winning doctor who, while working with colleague Robin Warren, proved what was behind most ulcers by giving himself an ulcer. Plus: an 11 year old in England saves an engraving from the dumpster that turns out to be pretty important. The Doctor Who Drank Infectious Broth, Gave Himself an Ulcer, and Solved a Medical Mystery (Discover Magazine) Dürer Engraving Found by 11-Year-Old in Dumpster Sells for $44,000 (Hyperallergic) Keep this podcast healthy as a backer on Patreon
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Today in 1951, the birth of Barry Marshall, a Nobel Prize winning doctor who, while working with colleague Robin Warren, proved what was behind most ulcers by giving himself an ulcer. Plus: an 11 year old in England saves an engraving from the dumpster that turns out to be pretty important. The Doctor Who Drank Infectious Broth, Gave Himself an Ulcer, and Solved a Medical Mystery (Discover Magazine) Dürer Engraving Found by 11-Year-Old in Dumpster Sells for $44,000 (Hyperallergic) Keep this podcast healthy as a backer on Patreon
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