The best medicines are preventive, and the best medicines are guaranteed to work. On these criteria it happens that the best medicine in the history of the medical profession is the one Galen gave in the beginning:
Employment is nature’s physician, and is essential to human happiness.
(Quoted from page 223 of The Life of the Creative Spirit, by H. Charles Romesburg. Xlibris, 2001.)
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