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New use for Blender

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Sometimes I miss advances in medicine.

Doctor’s in Duluth performed and wrote up their finding on the topic of “stool transplants” in 2003. They used a household blender to prepare the “organ” for transplant. I hope it was a disposable blender.



blender, originally uploaded by redjar.



I’m not making this up.

” … A second concern is the esthetics of this process.”

John G. Bartlett, M.D., posted 04-15-2003

More links if you don’t believe me.

[Link coutesy of Metroblogging Twin Cities]

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One Response to “New use for Blender”


  1. timbu
    on May 27th, 2006
    @ 9:04 am

    Thankfully, there was a tube from the nose or mouth straight to the small intestine — no chugging was required.

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