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This compilation of humorous episodes in the history of medicine includes such entries as Egyptian doctors' ancient practice of using a mallet for anesthesia, karaoke singers suffering from throat polyps in Japan, and George Washington's doctors bleeding their famous patient until he eventually died.Barrett, Erin is the author of 'Doctors Killed George Washington Hundreds of Fascinating Facts from the World of Medicine' with ISBN 9781573247191 and ISBN 1573247197.
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