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Looking for Cures

Thoughts on drugs & medicines“All drugs are poisons.” -Paracelsus

“If all the [medicines] as now used could be sunk into the bottom of the sea it would be better for mankind – and all the worse for the fishes.” –Oliver Wendell Holmes

While Judaism believes that humankind is endowed with the ability to find cures, look for ailments to take the edge off pain, we also believe in thinking for ourselves.

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