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The Disposable Organ: A History of Gallbladder Removal

Why did surgeons decide the gallbladder is a 'broken factory' that must be removed? This episode traces the history of cholecystectomy, from Langenbuch's 1882 surgery to the laparoscopic boom, and asks whether the medical establishment has been too quick to discard an organ whose absence permanently alters digestion. Episode 202 — myweirdprompts.com/n/202 (permanent short link: myweirdprompts.com/536330)

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