"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
Strange but True Stories:Phineas Gage was an early 19th century railroad worker in New England who was unfortunate enough to have a railroad spike drive through his skull. Amazingly, he signed himself off the job, walked to the doctor's office and sat and waited his turn for treatment. A digital recreation of his injury is here. It's amazing how much the body can withstand, and yet at other times, how little. posted by Sydney on
2/14/2005 08:13:00 AM
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