Yup, We all told people to change their habits and most didn’t so we had to use a “pill” on ’em. I had dang few patients change their habits but was very gratified when they did and they had a great outcome as I followed them for years. Just met one of them in Wal-mart yesterday and we had a laugh together. Still doing well 30 years later and I’ve been retired for 2.5 years!
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2001 BC Here, eat this root.
1000 AD That root is heathen. Here, say this prayer.
1850 AD That prayer is superstition. Here, drink this potion.
1920 AD That potion is snake oil. Here, swallow this pill.
1945 AD That pill is ineffective. Here, take this penicillin.
1955 AD Oops… bugs mutated. Here, take this tetracycline.
1960-1999 AD 39 more “oops”… Here, take this more powerful antibiotic.
2000 AD The bugs have won! Here, eat this root.
Many variants on this I suppose.
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Primary care summed up in a meme.
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Yup, We all told people to change their habits and most didn’t so we had to use a “pill” on ’em. I had dang few patients change their habits but was very gratified when they did and they had a great outcome as I followed them for years. Just met one of them in Wal-mart yesterday and we had a laugh together. Still doing well 30 years later and I’ve been retired for 2.5 years!
2001 BC Here, eat this root.
1000 AD That root is heathen. Here, say this prayer.
1850 AD That prayer is superstition. Here, drink this potion.
1920 AD That potion is snake oil. Here, swallow this pill.
1945 AD That pill is ineffective. Here, take this penicillin.
1955 AD Oops… bugs mutated. Here, take this tetracycline.
1960-1999 AD 39 more “oops”… Here, take this more powerful antibiotic.
2000 AD The bugs have won! Here, eat this root.
Many variants on this I suppose.
Primary care summed up in a meme.