"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
Medical History/Art: This exhibit on "health consumers in a medical age" sounds interesting. Although my computer doesn't possess the software to let me browse through it, this description from The Lancet sounds enticing:
Paddy Hartley's Rosary, made of blue Viagra tablets and green/cream Prozac capsules (resembling lapis lazuli and jade) strung together with suture silk, is physically and emotionally seductive, guaranteeing believers sex and happiness.
