"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
Precious Socks:Socks of silver to fight odor-causing bacteria. Well, why not? Once upon a time, every baby born in a U.S. hospital got silver nitrate in their eyes to prevent gonorrhea. (Now, different antibiotics are more commonly used, such as erythromycin, and there is some evidence that no prophylaxis is needed if the mother doesn't have gonorrhea.) posted by Sydney on
5/24/2005 08:52:00 AM
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