Guest guest Posted March 8, 2004 Report Share Posted March 8, 2004 .. .. " Far too large a section of the treatment of disease is today controlled by the big manufacturing pharmacists, who have enslaved us in a plausible pseudo-science... The blind faith which some men have in medicines illustrates too often the greatest of all human capacities - the capacity for self deception... we need a stern, iconoclastic spirit which leads, not to nihilism, but to an active skepticism - not the passive skepticism, born of despair, but the active skepticism born of a knowledge that recognizes its limitations and knows full well that only in this attitude of mind can true progress be made. " - William Osler...to the Ontario Medical Association, June 1909 =========== .. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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