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The History of Medicine - A podcast by Kirby Gong

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This week, we talk about Silas Weir Mitchell, who was a doctor and researcher who first studied causalgia, or pain caused by nerve damage. He had a lot of accomplishments in his life, and a lot of tragedy too, and deserves to be remembered. Check out our website!E-mail me at [email protected]!Say hi on Facebook! Transcripts and Sources here!