This podcast episode unveils the intriguing story of John R. Brinkley, a controversial and notorious figure in the medical world. It delves into Brinkley's questionable practices, including goat gland transplantation and the promotion of dubious treatments. The episode explores his rise to fame, political aspirations, and ultimate downfall, shedding light on the history of quackery in medicine and the enduring legacy of Brinkley's impact on the medical landscape.