Joseph Goldberger
person
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first heard May 2019
last heard Mar 2025
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Physician who identified pellagra’s cause in the early 1900s
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentUnder Yazoo ClayEver True to Thee · 30:50 · Mar 2025
…Southern doctors found Goldberger's evidence offensive. I mean, here was this Jewish doctor from New York City parachuting in just to embarrass a whole region by calling them poor? Goldberger had figured out that brewer's yeast, the stuff you use to make beer, could send pellagra packing.…
Under Yazoo ClayEver True to Thee · 29:14 · Mar 2025
…Palagra was not only an epidemic. For decades, it remained a medical mystery with a geographic preference, the Southeast. By the late 1930s, 3 million Americans total had contracted Palagra, most of them Southerners. Mississippi was ground zero of the Palagra epidemic, which is why a doctor named Joseph Goldberger headed there to study it in 1914. Dr. Gold…
Maureen MillerThe Nocturnists · Dead To Me with Maureen Miller, MD · 9:53 · May 2019
…So I looked him up, his name is Joseph Goldberger.…
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