Western Medicine:
>blood letting
>sticking herbs up your nose to remove "bad smells"
>explaining illnesses with the four humors
>enlightenment happens
>"Wow, all that shit is wrong. We should use modern, evidence based approaches to treat people"
>traditional Western medicine goes away
Eastern medicine:
>grinding rhino penises
>acupuncture
>explaining illnesses with yin/yang and other mystical bullshit
>enlightenment shipped via Europeans
>"WOW WTF BRO NO JUST BECAUSE WESTERN MEDICINE IS LIKE 100x BETTER DOESN'T MEAN EASTERN MEDICINE GOES AWAY! BRO IT HAS TO BE A MIX OF BOTH"
>Eastern """homeopathic" medicine stays and continues to misinform the East
Why does this keep happening? Is it a big cope that they didn't come to an evidence-based approach first?
>blood letting
>sticking herbs up your nose to remove "bad smells"
>explaining illnesses with the four humors
>enlightenment happens
>"Wow, all that shit is wrong. We should use modern, evidence based approaches to treat people"
>traditional Western medicine goes away
Eastern medicine:
>grinding rhino penises
>acupuncture
>explaining illnesses with yin/yang and other mystical bullshit
>enlightenment shipped via Europeans
>"WOW WTF BRO NO JUST BECAUSE WESTERN MEDICINE IS LIKE 100x BETTER DOESN'T MEAN EASTERN MEDICINE GOES AWAY! BRO IT HAS TO BE A MIX OF BOTH"
>Eastern """homeopathic" medicine stays and continues to misinform the East
Why does this keep happening? Is it a big cope that they didn't come to an evidence-based approach first?
