Science Is Often Misrepresented As "the Body

Human Societies Vary In Lots Of Independent Factors Affecting Their Openness To Innovation.

Measles And Tb Evolved From Diseases Of Our Cattle, Influenza From A Disease Of Pigs, And Smallpox Possibly From A Disease Of Camels. The Americas Had Very Few Native Domesticated Animal Species From Which Humans Could Acquire Such Diseases.

We Scientists Have Fantasies Of Being Uniquely Qualified To Make Great Discoveries. Alas, Reality Is Cruel: Most Of Us Are Replaceable. For The Vast Majority Of Scientific Contributions, If Scientist X Hadn't Achieved It That Year, Scientist Y Would Have Achieved The Same Result Or Something Very Similar Soon Thereafter.

History As Well As Life Itself Is Complicated -- Neither Life Nor History Is An Enterprise For Those Who Seek Simplicity And Consistency.

The Survival Rate Of Dr Burton's Patients Approximately Doubled The Maximum Survival Rate Of Conventionally Treated Patients. Had These Findings Pertained To A Chemotherapy Drug Instead Of Iat, Massive Amounts Of Funding Would Have Been Allocated To Investigate The Drug. Once Again, The Politics Of Cancer Barred A Potentially Valuable Treatment From Reaching The Public.