
Episode 217: Deadly Currents
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Introduction
Elisha Perkins discovered a new tool of medicine in the 1790s. He used metal pins to trace an area, and like magic, their troubles would go away. John Hagarth was the first person to scientifically demonstrate the placebo effect. The Menongahela River is special because it flows from south to north.
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