CURE Quote
Theories that diseases are caused by mental states and can be cured by will power are always an index of how much is not understood about the physical terrain of a disease. Note: Separate the two concepts to make sense. Mind can be the cause – even when it is not the cure.
— Susan Sontag, Illness as a Metaphor, 1978-
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Healing, Caring, Curing – Compared
Is healing curing? Is curing healing? Does caring cure? Does it heal? With the conceptual framework of the New Theory of Cure, we can look at these questions in a new light. In October 2023, I published a post on … Continue reading
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Where are the COVID Cured Patients?
According to the statistical 7 day average for last week – ending March 12th, almost 370,000 new cases of COVID were diagnosed and about 8500 people died every day. How many people were cured? There are no statistics of CURED … Continue reading
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