Magic Silver Bullet
by Kristin Gourlayin 🏥 Health & Wellness
Magic Silver Bullet
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Everyone wants the perfect cure. Stories from medicine, art, culture and history about our obsession. Posts about every other week.
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About Kristin Gourlay
Exploring the hows and whys of our pursuit for the perfect cure. Especially obsessed with the nooks and crannies of bizarre medical history. Chicago-based writer with Pubs in The Rumpus, McSweeneys, NPR, Catapult Story, Off Assignment.
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