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A Short History of Medicine
"Doctor, I have an ear ache."
2000 BC:
"Here, eat this root."
1000 BC:
"That root is heathen, say this prayer."
1850 AD:
"That prayer is superstition, drink this potion."
1940 AD:
"That potion is snake oil, swallow this pill."
1985 AD:
"That pill is ineffective, take this antibiotic."
2000 AD:
"That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root!"
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