Doc Plucks 12-Inch Tapeworm From Mans Brain
Story By: John Feng, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report This image shows a 12-inch tapeworm removed alive from the brain of a patient who contracted the parasite by eating snake bile in the belief that it would help flush out toxins. Doctors examining the 29-year-old man from Shantou in China’s southern Guangdong…