A short history of medicine demonstrating just how far the medical profession has come:
I have an earache....
* 2000 B.C. - Here, eat this root.
* 1000 A.D. - 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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