[ExI] Medical power of attorney for cryonicsts

Rafal Smigrodzki rafal.smigrodzki at gmail.com
Mon Dec 8 03:42:27 UTC 2014


On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:14 PM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:

>
> Note that Kellogg began medical practice as a teenager (the proto-Doogie
> Houser MD) in the 1860s, even before attending medical school, which was
> then a 4 month course of questionable value.  We need to judge him and his
> work by the standards of his times rather than ours.
>

### He also contributed to the colon-cleansing craze.

All this goes to show that good intentions (which he probably had) don't
mean much when technical knowledge and experimental rigor is lacking.

Rafal
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