Re-printed from: MotherEarthNews Online
Returning to our medicinal roots
By James A. Duke, Ph.D.
At a time when the entire Western world is looking forward–to a new year, a new century, a new millennium–I’d like to challenge this nation’s physicians and pharmacists to do just the opposite: look back. It’s my belief that the future of medicine is rooted in the past, before chemists undertook to synthesize synthetic silver bullets for all that ails, and before pharmaceutical companies hitched our collective health to what has become for them a multibillion-dollar wagon.
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