The Skeptics Guide #262 - Jul 21 2010

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

Skepticism, Paranormal, Fringe-science, Psuedoscience, Skeptic, Science

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2010

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Randi & Banachek; News Items: Report from TAM8, Monster Star, Anti-Vax in Oz, Kabbalah Bracelet, Monkey Fossil, Monkeys in the Pants, Libel Tourism Bill; Who's That Noisy; Science or Fiction

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:07.3	Your escape to reality.
0:11.0	Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:13.3	Today is Wednesday, July 21, 2010, and this is your host, Steven Novella.
0:19.2	Joining me this week are Bob Novella.
0:21.1	Hey everybody, Rebecca Watson.
0:23.2	Hello everyone.
0:24.4	Jane Novella, Ola, and Evan Bernstein.
0:27.8	Well hello, hello, hello, and July 21, 1955,
0:32.2	gentlemen by the name of Ian Donald, who is a British physician.
0:35.8	He made his first investigation of the use of ultrasound in medical diagnosis.
0:42.4	And the rest is history.
0:43.8	There is.
0:45.4	And a new standard technique in medicine was born.
0:50.0	It comes back to 55, huh?
0:51.2	That's a long time.
0:52.0	Yeah, 55.
0:52.8	55.
0:53.8	They had sound back then?
0:56.1	Right?
0:56.9	Not just sound, but ultrasound.
0:57.9	Not just sound.
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