"When many cures are offered for a disease, it means the disease is not curable" -Anton Chekhov
''Once you tell people there's a cure for something, the more likely they are to pressure doctors to prescribe it.'' -Robert Ehrlich, drug advertising executive.
"Opinions are like sphincters, everyone has one." - Chris Rangel
Pushing the Envelope: German anatomist/showman Gunther von Hagens, who turns autopsies into performance art and treats corpses as dolls, has even grander plans:
His future plans include displaying corpses as though in the act of sex, for what he calls educational purposes to show how "easily disease can be transmitted, how an erection functions, showing all the blood vessels." He has some ideas on "how to do it so that even children can look at it and say `Isn't it wonderful?'" posted by Sydney on
2/28/2003 08:21:00 AM
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