
19 - Of Madness and Moons
Bedside Rounds
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Exploring Medical Superstitions and the Full Moon Effect
The chapter examines common superstitions in the medical field like the jinx of saying 'quiet' in the hospital and the belief in the influence of a full moon on hospital shifts. It explores the scientific basis behind these beliefs and reviews research on the correlation between lunar cycles and medical events.
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