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Exploring Historical Practices and Medical Controversies
The chapter delves into the controversial history of medical practices, spotlighting treatments like shock therapy, vibrators for hysteria, and the evolution of understanding these methods. It critiques blind faith in science and emphasizes the importance of continuous hypothesis testing. The discourse also reflects on past mistakes in the medical field and the necessity of humility for progress.