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[โ€“] DrBeerFace@lemmy.world 58 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The same man also invented the modern training method for doctors, residency.

Did he develop it as a way to cover up his morphine and cocaine addictions? Possibly. Is working 100-120 hours a week easier on cocaine? Also possibly.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7828946/

[โ€“] ryannathans@aussie.zone 36 points 3 months ago

I swear to god the entire medical profession is designed to be conducted on cocaine, the hours and requirements make no fucking sense otherwise