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Showing posts with label pathology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pathology. Show all posts

Monday, July 17, 2006

Confusion between pathology and symptoms

When it comes to medical treatment, the most common failing I see is the confusion between the true cause (pathology) and the symptoms of an ailment. This is most frequently the case when medicines are prescribed for conditions like heart and circulation disease, depression, overweight, osteoporosis and sexual dysfunction.

A medical professional from overseas recently sent me the following animated parody that illustrates this common treatment failing in an amusing but powerful way.

Click here and enjoy the presentation! The town of allopath