Q J Med 2002; 95: 767-768
© 2002 Association of Physicians
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Og and Nyp sat by the fire outside the cave. Og, the older of the two medicine men, chewed hungrily at a metatarsal taken from the mammoth that the clan had hunted down the previous day. Nyp sat quietly, staring into the dying embers of the fire.
Medicine? Og said with scorn in his voice. It isn't medicine as I remember it. In the old days, if a man was possessed by a evil spirit, you knew what a medicine man had to