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What is the meaning of an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure?
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∙ 11y ago
This is pretty much saying that its a hell of a lot better, safer and wiser to prevent yourself from acquiring a disease than to get the disease and spend time, effort and money trying to cure yourself.
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What is the meaning of an ounce is better than a pound of cure?
An 'ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure' is the saying. It means that it normally takes less (an ounce) in time, resources to stop a problem from occurring than it does (a pound) to fix the problem after it has already occurred.
Who said an ounce of pre?
Benjamin Franklin - 'An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.'
Can you give me a sentence with the word prevention?
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. ~Benjamin Franklin
Who said an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure?
Benjamin Franklin
What is the english equivalent of the metricized expression for 30g of prevention is worth 0.454kg of cure?
an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure fits well as the adage for this phase of?
Preparedness
What is 1 O of P is W a P of C?
1 (an) Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure.
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure fits well as the adage for this phase of emergency management?
A. preparedness
What is the meaning of 'an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure' and how does this saying apply to farm management?
Prepare, a little pesticide is better than losing your entire crop. A $20 flu shot is better than being hospitalized by severe flu..... Safely placing the candle away from flammable is better than rebuilding your burnt down house.
As a rule of thumb its best to look before you leap As they say an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure?
Rule that usually works
Explain An ounce prevention is better than a pound of cure?
If you do a little to prevent the infection, you won't need to do alot to cure it. If you wash your hands, you stop a strep throat infection. But if you don't, you could get the infection, and have to do alot to stop it.
What is the value of Prevention in health care?
Prevention does not have a price tag. It's value is intangable. However, there is one great saying that alot of people go buy, and it doesn't matter what field you are in."An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure"Hope this helped!
