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There are many eponymous disorders and diseases, but Munchausen is an interesting case of a disease named after a character who is based on a real person. Dr. Sydnee and Justin talk about Hieronymus Karl Friedrich von Münchhausen and how his fantastic stories became stuck to his name forever.
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/
World Central Kitchen: https://wck.org/
By Justin McElroy, Dr. Sydnee McElroy4.8
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There are many eponymous disorders and diseases, but Munchausen is an interesting case of a disease named after a character who is based on a real person. Dr. Sydnee and Justin talk about Hieronymus Karl Friedrich von Münchhausen and how his fantastic stories became stuck to his name forever.
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/
World Central Kitchen: https://wck.org/

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