Paper Pills: The Cure for Doctor Reefy

"Pills" is a short story written by Sherwood Anderson in his most famous book "Winesburg, Ohio", a number of interrelated stories (Belasco 859). The story is a story about an old doctor named Dr. Leefie who is far from society expressing his ideas on paper and he puts these things in his pocket (Bort). Finally, he married the paper put on the shredder just before her death and met a young lady she shared. The story is told by an unknown narrator who has been through the book throughout the same story - using some images and symbols to explain Dr..

Anderson began explaining Dr. Lee Fee in his opening paragraph. The reader can know the face and physical characteristics of the doctor. Anderson explained "Reptile ... a white nose with huge nose and hand" (71) as an explanation that shows Reefy old and ugly and obsolete for the reader. After his wife's death, the doctor is wary of himself. Lee Fee started sucking a pipe and sat next to a vacant office. On a hot summer day, the doctor tried to open the window, but when the window did not move, Leifi never tried to open the dusty window again. Because Leefi was very frustrated, he died too much, so he did not care about him for more than a decade. A young woman is very wealthy and needs to find her husband to help her take care of the farm she inherited from her parents. She is tall, dark, beautiful, and has plenty of money.

In medicine, a doctor is the driving force of change. The patient came to the doctor when he became sick and said, "I came across this problem ...". The doctor finds out what is wrong and usually attempts to treat the patient with a pill or surgery. In this relationship, the doctor is an aggressive remedy and the patients are those who receive passive treatment (as long as they agree). With these movements, Americans need "quick fixes" for medicines (such as diet pills) and procedures (such as obesity surgery) first, purely medical pedagogy of complex psychosocial problems I treated it.

For a long time, doctors were looking for magical medicines that "treat" alcohol. More than 18 million people in the United States are abusing or swallowing alcohol and 2 million people are receiving treatment each year. Pharma companies and physicians whose relapse rate is close to 90% motivate them to find reliable alcohol addiction therapy I am giving it. A recent introduction of addiction / alcoholism as a medical problem rather than moral or psychological problems began to start pharmacological research. To date, treatment has relied on a combination of psychosocial therapy such as antidepressant / anxiolytic drugs and / or opioid agonists and AA. Physicians have succeeded to some extent with drugs targeting brain intoxication pathways such as naltrexone (European approved drug Campral) and Vivitrex (monthly injection of naltrexone). Researchers in Australia believe that there is an anti-drinking agent that can stop the influence of alcohol soon, but even so, it will take years to get away from the market.