"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
Mouths of Babes: My eleven-year-old son was reading the health section of the newspaper this morning, with headlines like "Summer means outdoor activity, jump in outdoor accidents. Doctor prescribes caution." and "Normal blood pressure no longer normal." After reading the articles he asked me, "Why do doctors make everything seem dangerous?" I didn't have a good answer. posted by Sydney on
5/20/2003 07:26:00 AM
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