Guest guest Posted August 2, 2000 Report Share Posted August 2, 2000 A SHORT HISTORY OF MEDICINE:The patient says: "Doctor, I have a stomach ache".The doctor answers: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".Love, Ian Dr. Ian ShillingtonDoctor of Naturopathyian_shillington Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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