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A Catalog of Snoring Torture Devices

Published: April 1, 2013

In my continuing quest to share with you the fascinating and occasionally checkered history of ENT medicine, I came across this article outlining some of the truly horrific things doctors recommended to cure the snore back in 1917. Yes, there are medieval objects and inexplicable gizmos on the list. But what’s most fascinating is that … Continue reading A Catalog of Snoring Torture Devices →

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