
95 - Beethoven Redux
The Curious Clinicians
Beethoven's Mysterious Ailments and Medical Theories
This chapter delves into Beethoven's chronic symptoms beyond deafness, including inflamed eyes, gastrointestinal problems, and joint pain. It examines various medical theories related to his health issues, ultimately challenging previous notions about lead poisoning through an analysis of his hair.
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