[Reboot] 30 - Cilantro and Soap

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[Reboot] 30 - Cilantro and Soap

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In this reboot of episode 30, The Curious Clinicians investigate why some people absolutely love cilantro while others taste soap if they try to eat it. Enjoy! Check out the show notes on our website. Don't forget to pick up your CME/MOC credits, courtesy of VCU Health! Sound editing by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.

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Oct 26, 2022

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