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The Error of the Evolution
of Species

is obtained from the foxglove. Vinblastine and vincristine,

two chemical substances (effective against Hodgkin's dis-
ease and infantile leukemia) were obtained from the
Algerian violet. Thanks to a clotting agent in the horseshoe
crab found in North America and the West Indies, poten-
tially fatal bacteria found in vaccines, pills or medical equip-
ment can be identified. Antibiotics used against microbes
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are generally obtained from bacteria and fungal moulds.

More than 3,000 species of plant are used for birth control
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Were it not for this diversity in living things, we would
have no medical and pharmaceutical industry to speak of.
Obviously, many living species have the ability to alleviate
certain human diseases and health problems. Despite this,

Many living things, including the rabbits pictured here, are
used in testing treatments administered to cure diseases and
in the manufacture of drugs. There is no doubt that it is God
who creates these animals and their properties that serve as
cures for diseases and disorders.