" Tells the story of the infamous "Goat Gland Doctor"-controversial
medical charlatan, groundbreaking radio impresario, and prescient
political campaigner-and recounts his amazing rags to riches to rags
career. A popular joke of the 1920s posed the question, "What's the
fastest thing on four legs?" The punch line? "A goat passing Dr.
Brinkley's hospital!" It seems that John R. Brinkley's virility
rejuvenation cure-transplanting goat gonads into aging men-had taken the
nation by storm. Never mind