Host: Marshall Miller <br>


  
    <article data-scroll-anchor="true" data-testid="conversation-turn-10" data-turn="assistant" data-turn-id="request-WEB:76504589-cf96-4eb4-82c3-b5085ebe803d-4" dir="auto" tabindex="-1"> <div> <div tabindex="-1"> <div> <div data-message-author-role="assistant" data-message-id="d76a971e-8949-4bbe-9375-4d6483bd4e82" data-message-model-slug="gpt-5" dir="auto"> <div> <div> <p data-end="661" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-start="230">From a messy Petri dish to laughing gas parties, medical history is full of accidents that worked out better than anyone expected. Marshall Miller shares how forgotten experiments, strange discoveries, and even a confused beagle led to breakthroughs like penicillin, x-rays, and insulin.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> </div> </div> </div> </article>

Host: Marshall Miller From a messy Petri dish to laughing gas parties, medical history is full of accidents that worked out better than anyone expected. Marshall Miller shares how forgotten experiments, strange discoveries, and even a confused beagle led to breakthroughs like penicillin, x-rays, and insulin.

Host: Marshall Miller <br>


  
           <p>From a messy Petri dish to laughing gas parties, medical history is full of accidents that worked out better than anyone expected. Marshall Miller shares how forgotten experiments, strange discoveries, and even a confused beagle led to breakthroughs like penicillin, x-rays, and insulin.</p>         

Messy Labs, Major Breakthroughs: The Happy Accidents That Shaped Modern Medicine

Rub Some Dirt In It takes a humorous look into the people, events, folklore, and inventions that shaped medical history. In a field pioneered by some of the greatest minds of all time, some popular ideas and practices... didn't quite cut the medical mustard. This series spotlights some of those practices that time forgot: partially to prevent history from repeating itself, partially to illuminate so-called 'primitive' approaches that actually worked, and wholly to entertain modern practitioners.
Because when all else fails, you can always...

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Rub Some Dirt In It takes a humorous look into the people, events, folklore, and inventions that shaped medical history. In a field pioneered by some of the greatest minds of all time, some popular ideas and practices... didn't quite cut the medical mustard. This series spotlights some of those practices that time forgot: partially to prevent history from repeating itself, partially to illuminate so-called 'primitive' approaches that actually worked, and wholly to entertain modern practitioners. Because when all else fails, you can always...

Rub Some Dirt In It&nbsp;takes a humorous look into the people, events, folklore, and inventions that shaped medical history. In a field pioneered by some of the greatest minds of all time, some popular ideas and practices... didn't quite cut the medical mustard. This series spotlights some of those practices that time forgot: partially to prevent history from repeating itself, partially to illuminate so-called 'primitive' approaches that actually worked, and wholly to entertain modern practitioners.
Because when all else fails, you can always...

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