Guest guest Posted September 25, 2006 Report Share Posted September 25, 2006 A SHORT STORY OF MEDICINE: 2000 B.C. - "Here, eat this root." 1000 B.C. - "That root is heathen, say this prayer." 1850 A.D. - "That prayer is superstitious, drink this potion." 1940 A.D. - "That potion is snake oil, swallow this pill." 1985 A.D. - "That pill is inefective, take this antibiotic." 2000 A.D. - "That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root!" Best regards Cristian Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 26, 2006 Report Share Posted September 26, 2006 Nice one! Rajeev Upadhye _______________________ Cristian <ayurveda> A short story of Medicine 2000 B.C. - "Here, eat this root." 1000 B.C. - "That root is heathen, say this prayer." 1850 A.D. - "That prayer is superstitious, drink this potion." 1940 A.D. - "That potion is snake oil, swallow this pill." 1985 A.D. - "That pill is inefective, take this antibiotic." 2000 A.D. - "That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root!" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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