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The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth by Thomas Morris: Key Takeaways, Summary & Analysis
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"The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth" by Thomas Morris is a captivating journey through the bizarre and often gruesome annals of medical history. This audiobook summary offers a glimpse into the evolution of modern medicine, revealing the trials, errors, and sheer oddities encountered by practitioners and patients alike. From astonishing cases of survival to the perplexing phenomenon of exploding teeth, Morris illuminates the mysteries of the human body with humor and insight, making us grateful for the advances in contemporary medical science
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