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May/June: Even in high tech world, common sense rules
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"Such a world, it would seem, would have no place for good old-fashioned common sense. Isn't common sense what our mothers and grandmothers invoked as they whipped up some concoction or applied homemade salve to ease our ills?"
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"Medical science should and will contin- ue to advance at great speed. From efforts such as The Human Genome Project will emerge the next generation of cures. But let us not forget that con- trol or even prevention of many illnesses often involves something both less glam- orous and much more accessible-a good strong dose of common sense."