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Arctic: The Explorer’s Diet That Turned Toxic
Season 3
Episode 3
Published 1 year, 7 months ago
Description
A traditional food that sickened Arctic explorers but spared local people. An eye finding that can reveal pressure inside the skull. And an ancient Egyptian treatment for night blindness.
Your patient. Your diagnosis. Your decision.
An interactive nutritional toxicology case involving organ-meat exposure, headache, vomiting, peeling skin, increased intracranial pressure, and cultural knowledge about food preparation.