(January 21, 2024 at 2:46 pm)Anomalocaris Wrote:(January 21, 2024 at 6:48 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Before the widespread advent of antibiotics, one of the treatments for syphilis was to infect the patient with malaria. The resultant high fever would destroy the STD and (if the patient survived) the malaria could be treated with quinine.
This regimen appears not to have been a rousing success.
Boru
i always thought a hammer blow to the head, delivered with sufficient enthusiasm and vigor, cures any disease.
You would.
Boru
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