Author: Frida Aikhionbare
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Bibitty-boppitty~ACHOO! Malariotherapy and the Ethics of Desperate Medicine
If you were to visit a doctor and leave with one more disease than you walked in with, you’d probably sue, right? Nobel Prize winner, Julius Wagner-Jauregg, presented the opportunity to pose this question to patients he was treating with an infectious disease. Before antibiotics could transform the treatment of infection, physicians of the past…