There is a common misconception that health is achieved by doctors and medicine. The word medicine should tell us the truth, derived from the Latin ‘medeor’ translates ‘I heal’, ‘I make whole. Modern medicine does not make whole but treats diseases.For over seventy-five years the comprehensive medical service for every citizen, the NHS, has generated unsustainable demand, and not the universal health that was expected. This shocking outcome is principally due to a lack of understan...