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« on: February 02, 2010, 03:09:30 PM »

A Short History Of Medicine - 4,000 Years Of Scientific Advancement
~Author Unknown~

Patient to Healer - "I have an earache."
Healer In 2000 BC - "Here, eat this root."
Healer In 1000 AD - "That root is heathen. Here, say this prayer."
Healer In 1850 AD - "That prayer is superstition. Here, drink this potion."
Healer In 1940 AD - "That potion is snake oil. Here, swallow this pill."
Healer In 1985 AD - "That pill is ineffective. Here, take this antibiotic."
Healer In 2000 AD - "That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root."
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Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish. A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
~John Quincy Adams~
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« Reply #1 on: February 02, 2010, 03:58:53 PM »

beautiful ima steal this...and modify it a little

thanks for this
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« Reply #2 on: February 02, 2010, 05:38:25 PM »

Nice... I like this. Smiley
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« Reply #3 on: February 02, 2010, 07:31:34 PM »

You're welcome.
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Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish. A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
~John Quincy Adams~
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