Guest guest Posted February 18, 2000 Report Share Posted February 18, 2000 KOOL ) A SHORT HISTORY OF MEDICINE " Doctor, I have an earache. " 2000 B.C. -- " Here, eat this root. " 1000 B.C. -- " That root is heathen, say this prayer. " 1850 A.D. -- " That prayer is superstition, drink this potion. " 1940 A.D. -- " That potion is snake oil, swallow this pill. " 1985 A.D. -- " That pill is ineffective, take this antibiotic. " 2000 A.D. -- " That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root! " Best Regards, Dianna Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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