Word: virality
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Dates: during 1954-1954
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...antibiotics are of no use against viruses. "Yet many physicians cannot refrain from scattering antibiotics far and wide because 1) the family expects it, 2) it won't do any harm. 3) it might do some good, or 4) you can't tell which infection is viral and which bacterial . . . The pressure to 'do something is always there, but it is often the truer test of the good physician to let nature take its course than to give treatment when treatment is not necessary...