{"id":7528,"date":"2017-06-09T12:20:29","date_gmt":"2017-06-09T15:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/?p=7528"},"modified":"2017-06-19T16:50:02","modified_gmt":"2017-06-19T19:50:02","slug":"dr-voronoffs-curious-glandular-xenoimplants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/dr-voronoffs-curious-glandular-xenoimplants\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Voronoff&#8217;s curious glandular xenoimplants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\">June, 2017<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Dr. Serge Voronoff visited Brazil during the <i>Jornadas M\u00e9dicas<\/i> of 1928, where he demonstrated his xenotransplantation technique to the local medical community.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">He claimed that grafting monkey testicle tissue on to the testicles of men will give patients back their youth, help they live longer and improve their sexual performance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The article\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1590\/S0104-59702007000300004\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Voronoff&#8217;s curious glandular xenoimplants<\/a>,\u00a0published in Manguinhos in 2007, uses newspaper clippings from that era to illustrate how this controversial surgery was viewed in the popular imagination and influenced Brazilian popular culture.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Voronoff&#8217;s\u00a0invention was in one of the questions of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SciShow\/posts\/1015747808457245?comment_id=1015907035107989&amp;offset=0&amp;total_comments=8&amp;comment_tracking=%7B%22tn%22%3A%22R%22%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SciShow Quiz Show<\/a>, at Youtube!<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/OyYCwep9bn4<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Voronoff claimed that grafting monkey testicle tissue on to the testicles of men will give patients back their youth, help they live longer and improve their sexual performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":7534,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-highlights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7528"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7535,"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7528\/revisions\/7535"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistahcsm.coc.fiocruz.br\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}