Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions, the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.

Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions, the res

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This quote suggests that medicine, despite its intentions to heal, is often characterized by uncertain and contradictory prescriptions, leading to more harm than benefit for humanity. The statement highlights the perceived shortcomings and potential dangers associated with the practice of medicine. It implies that the overall impact of medical treatments and prescriptions may sometimes do more damage than provide effective solutions for patients, and therefore raises concerns about the efficacy and safety of medical interventions in general.

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