Association of American Physicians and Surgeons: 'Magic Bullets' Failing in Medicine
September 03, 2019
September 03, 2019
TUCSON, Arizona, Sept. 3 -- The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons issued the following news release:
The antibiotic era began in the 1940s, and with these "miracle drugs" it appeared that mankind was winning what was perceived to be a war on microbes. "But we overlooked or underestimated their ability to adapt rapidly under the selection pressure of antibiotics, writes Dr. Andrew Wakefield in the fall issue of the Journal of American Physicians and Surg . . .
The antibiotic era began in the 1940s, and with these "miracle drugs" it appeared that mankind was winning what was perceived to be a war on microbes. "But we overlooked or underestimated their ability to adapt rapidly under the selection pressure of antibiotics, writes Dr. Andrew Wakefield in the fall issue of the Journal of American Physicians and Surg . . .