Although doctors today are no longer granted the religious status given to healers in ancient times, there is a tendency among some people to attribute almost godlike powers to medical practitioners and to imagine that a cure for all of mankind’s ills is a scientific inevitability.
किंबहुना बहुतेक डॉक्टरांनी कालबाह्‍य ठरवून टाकून दिलेले बरेच उपचार काही काळाआधीच प्रमाणभूत समजले जात होते.