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The History Of Medicine, Reader's Digest Condensed Version

By Leslie221
August 29, 2005 in JUST FOR FUN

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The History Of Medicine

Reader's Digest Condensed Version

"Doctor, I have an ear ache."

2000 B.C. - "Here, eat this root."

1000 B.C. - "That root is heathen, say this prayer."

1850 A.D. - "That prayer is superstition, drink this potion."

1940 A.D. - "That potion is snake oil, swallow this pill."

1985 A.D. - "That pill is ineffective, take this antibiotic."

2000 A.D. - "That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root!"

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