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The Lay of the Lonesome Lung, 1881

Posted on February 14, 2017

By Krista Stracka ~ A humorous poem about a man named Bung on his quest to save his one working lung. Bung gets the girl and both lungs are restored with Wistar’s…

Medical Research about Tuberculosis: Virginia Perspectives on Koch’s Cure

Posted on October 5, 2015

In nineteenth century America, tuberculosis accounted for nearly one out of every ten deaths. Known most commonly as “consumption,” this disease was dreaded across society Continue reading Source: NLM

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