According to the way our minds have been conditioned, we believe there’s nothing that can be done for cancer except to kill the cancer cells and tumors. We have been taught to see cancer as a formidable, mysterious, insidious disease a diabolical enemy. We have been taught to accept that cancer is a force that …
Vol 18
Metabolic System of Cancer ControlBy Ruth Sackman
Many cancer patients opt for a metabolic system to control their cancer problem. A metabolic system is primarily a system of nutrition and detoxification. There is a tendency on the part of some to use nutrition very conscientiously but rebel at detoxification. They, unfortunately, do not quite understand the physiology of a metabolic system; and …
Medical jargon: Lesions in the LanguageBy Alfred D. Berger
A medical student I know reported that a patient was sweating heavily. She was corrected sharply – her clinical instructor insisted she write “diaphoresing profusely.” She was well on her way to becoming a doctor. What doctors do to English can make an editor weep. Never mind that there’s no such verb as diaphorese. Even …
Medical jargon: Lesions in the LanguageBy Alfred D. BergerRead More
