Science promoted the use of DDT on children's heads. It also promoted thalidomide for pregnant women. In my mother's childhood (post WWII Netherlands), healthy children were rounded up in neighbourhoods to have BOTH their appendixes and tonsils removed ... because of science.
Science promoted the use of DDT on children's heads. It also promoted thalidomide for pregnant women. In my mother's childhood (post WWII Netherlands), healthy children were rounded up in neighbourhoods to have BOTH their appendixes and tonsils removed ... because of science.