Chapter
The Goat Testicle Implanting Business
John Brinkley, a businessman who implanted goat balls into people, claimed that they not only restored vitality but also produced better babies. He and his team left the business to their assistants and went on an ocean liner voyage to Asia.
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John Brinkley and his assistants performed goat gland transplants on human males, including in Japan, where the government made it compulsory in order to rejuvenate elderly charity patients in 1923.
1:06:39 - 1:08:09 (01:30)
Summary
John Brinkley and his assistants performed goat gland transplants on human males, including in Japan, where the government made it compulsory in order to rejuvenate elderly charity patients in 1923.
ChapterThe Goat Testicle Implanting Business
EpisodePart One: The Goat Testicle Implanting Doctor Who Invented Talk Radio
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The story follows a doctor who is remembered by his town for shooting and killing a bear, but the truth behind this incident may not be as straightforward as it seems.
1:08:10 - 1:09:04 (00:54)
Summary
The story follows a doctor who is remembered by his town for shooting and killing a bear, but the truth behind this incident may not be as straightforward as it seems.
ChapterThe Goat Testicle Implanting Business
EpisodePart One: The Goat Testicle Implanting Doctor Who Invented Talk Radio
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Dr. Brinkley begins to claim that the goat glands he was implanting in people resulted in better babies, in addition to restoring vitality, but there was no scientific evidence to support his claims.
1:09:05 - 1:10:38 (01:33)
Summary
Dr. Brinkley begins to claim that the goat glands he was implanting in people resulted in better babies, in addition to restoring vitality, but there was no scientific evidence to support his claims.