Which Historical Physician Emphasized Caution in the Use of Opium

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which historical physician emphasized caution in the use of opium, but felt that it was almost a cure-all?

• A) Dr. Thomas Sydenham
• B) Galen
• C) Aristotle
• D) Paracelsus

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