Imagine that you are a world-renowned inventor. You have invented a microscope that is the very first to be able to see live viruses - a microscope still used to this day.  Now imagine that you also invent something else - something that has your name in major news publications, you are speaking before various medical societies. You are treated like royalty - like someone that is saving the world. Then it all comes to a screeching halt. I bring you the story of Royal Raymond Rife.