Incredible true stories of pioneer patients

<p>"It was probably in early 1803, as Jenner’s fame swelled and more doctors were adopting vaccination, when Bell met a farmer with a curious story. The farmer’s name was Benjamin Jesty, from the Downshay farm in a nearby village. Seeing the growing practice of vaccination, Jesty was eager to tell his story and claimed he deserved rewards just like Jenner. Bell, probably intrigued, recorded Jesty’s account."</p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodtanchancomd/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Rod Tanchanco</a> is an internal medicine physician and can be reached on Twitter <a href= "https://twitter.com/rodtmd" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener">@rodtmd</a>. He is the author of <span class="a-list-item"><a title= "First Patients: The incredible true stories of pioneer patients" href= "https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09PW14FPF/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=kevcom-20&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=B09PW14FPF&linkId=1c654c5dbe97ea50b4acf95568ace8cc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">First Patients: The incredible true stories of pioneer patients</a>.</span></p> <p>He shares his story and discusses his KevinMD article, "<a href= "https://www.kevinmd.com/2022/02/farmer-jestys-bold-experiment.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Farmer Jesty’s bold experiment</a>."</p> <p><strong>Did you enjoy today’s episode?</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.kevinmdpodcast.com/rate/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rate and review</a> the show so more audiences can find <strong>The Podcast by KevinMD</strong>.</p> <p><a href="https://www.kevinmdpodcast.com/follow/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Subscribe on your favorite podcast app</a> to get notified when a new episode comes out.</p> <p><strong>Reflect and <a href="https://earnc.me/aWHnmK" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">earn 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CME</a> for this episode.</strong></p> <p>Also available in <a href= "https://www.kevinmdpodcast.com/p/cme/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Category 1 CME bundles</a>.</p> <p><em>Powered by CMEfy - a seamle