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Ancient
Wisdom
Thinkers have been musing on the nature of medicine,
and those who administer it, for centuries
“The doctor of the “THE ART OF “It is more
future will give no important to
medicine, but will MEDICINE CONSISTS know what sort
interest his patients in OF AMUSING of person has a
the care of the human THE PATIENT WHILE disease than to
frame, in diet, and in know what sort
NATURE CURES
the cause and preven- of disease a
tion of disease.” THE DISEASE.” person has.”
THOMAS EDISON VOLTAIRE HIPPOCRATES
“The competent physician, before he
attempts to give medicine to the patient,
makes himself acquainted not only with
the disease, but also with the habits
and constitution of the sick man.” —CICERO
“He’s the best “A man may “THE ART OF HEALING
physician who esteem himself COMES FROM NATURE
AND NOT FROM THE
happy when
knows the worth- that which is PHYSICIAN. THEREFORE,
lessness of most his food is also THE PHYSICIAN MUST
START FROM NATURE
medicines.” his medicine.” WITH AN OPEN MIND.”
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HENRY DAVID THOREAU PARACELSUS
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