Episode 205: Transfusin' for a Bruisin'

In this episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, and Ward talk about the ins and outs of bloodletting and blood transfusion. Along the way they discuss Thanksgiving, Indians, the Ganges river and midichlorians, bloodletting, the imaginary invalid, the first human blood transfusion, George Washington, hemorrhagic shock, doctor worms, milk transfusions, evidence based medicine, Japanese blood type personalities, blood group and chicago sports fans, blood components, a surprising use for coconuts, anemia, leeches in modern medicine, the blood quran and much more! So sit back and learn why you're so vein, you'll probably think this episode's about you! Music composed by Rachel Leger. Rate us! itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/episodes-travel-medicine-podcast/id914407095 stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/travel-medicine-podcast?refid=stpr Tweet Us! @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro @travelnmedicine

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