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The winners for the Ig Nobel Prize in Diagnostic Medicine, demonstrate their test “determining that acute appendicitis can be accurately diagnosed by the amount of pain evident when the patient is driven over speed bumps” with Dr. Diallah Karim (R) portraying a driver, “patient” Dr. Simon Kreckler (C-top) and Dr Helen Ashdown (C-bottom) portraying the “speed bump” during the 25th annual Ig Nobel awards held in Sanders Theatre at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA 17 September 2015. The Ig Nobel Prizes honor achievements that make people laugh, and then think. (Photo by C.J. Gunther/EPA)
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