Quote by Ivan Illich

Effective health care depends on self-care this fact is currently heralded as if it were a discovery.


Effective health care depends on self-care this fact is curr

Summary

This quote suggests that self-care is an essential component of effective healthcare, and emphasizes the importance of recognizing this as common knowledge rather than a newfound revelation. It implies that the significance of self-care in maintaining good health has been overlooked or underestimated in the past, but is now being celebrated as if it were a groundbreaking revelation. The quote highlights the need for individuals to take responsibility for their own health and wellness, contributing to overall efficacy and success within the healthcare system.

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By Ivan Illich
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