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The Roots: Dr. Leonidas Harris Berry
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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Feb 13, 2021
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Description
Welcome to the Black History Month edition of the Drs. Washington Podcast where we highlight African Americans who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine. This episode features the life and achievements of Dr. Leonidas Harris Berry, a pioneer in gastroenterology and the inventor of the Eder-Berry biopsy attachment for the gastroscope allowing adequate biopsy and good visualization inside the stomach. Music is from single “Alright” by Mississippi-native, Mike Burton on his album Soulful. All rights reserved. Available on iTunes. Our views are our own and do not represent those of our employers. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor, go to the emergency department, or call 911 immediately.
Released:
Feb 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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