The physician...is the flower (such as it is) of our civilization. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
What do I want in a doctor? Perhaps more than anything else-a friend with special knowledge. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
First, modify the patient's diet and lifestyle and only then, if these do not effect a cure, treat with medicinals and acupuncture. — Sun Simiao Copy Share Image
I don't think people realise how important it is to have your blood pressure checked. Stroke is so sudden, so catastrophic. — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
“Till we recognize what’s sick and messed up about ourselves this world is gonna stay sick and messed up.” — Lacey Sturm Copy Share Image
We all pay too much for health care. Far too many do not go to the doctor or fill a prescription because… — Andy Beshear Copy Share Image
A person's health is not for sale, it's not for trade and it's certainly not available for blackmail. — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
Once you have a PhD, every meeting you go to becomes a doctor's appointment. — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
Doctors are our partners, and they need all the assistance we can give them to be sure we get the right diagnosis. — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
In junior high, some would've seen me as a professional, a lawyer, a doctor, an engineer. Others would've seen me in jail.… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
I was 19 years old, and I felt like I had the flu one day. Within 24 hours, I was in the… — Amy Purdy Copy Share Image
Was this an old disease, and, if so, which one? If it was new, what did that say about the state of… — Peter Lewis Allen Copy Share Image
If you suspect that the doctor is going through a checklist of yes/no questions, try to get her to focus on you… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
Getting healthy means listening to my body - and no longer comparing myself with other people at the gym. Getting healthy means… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
My kid could get a bad X-ray and I could get a call from the doctor saying I have something growing in… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
We do not accost a physician as we do any mere nobody; nor a magistrate as we do a private individual. We… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of… — Louis Dudek Copy Share Image
We are coming to understand health not as the absence of disease, but rather as the process by which individuals maintain their… — Aaron Antonovsky Copy Share Image
“go·mer n. 1 MILITARY SLANG an inept or stupid colleague, especially a trainee. 2 INFORMAL (used mainly by doctors) a troublesome patient, especially an… — Oxford University Press Copy Share Image
My grandparents lived with us. And I remember watching 'Doctor Who' with my granddad on his new telly. These were the days… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
“A stroke will change your life no doubt. But it's not the end. It can be a beginning . Life is different… — Robin Arthur Jessup Copy Share Image
“Doctors tend to enter the arenas of their profession's practice with a brisk good cheer that they have to then stop and… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Intern is not just a gripping tale of becoming a doctor. It's also a courageous critique, a saga of an immigrant family… — Melvin Konner Copy Share Image
“make use of some such alarm signals as mad-doctors adopt in dealing with their distracted patients; as by beating several times on… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
People have taught me what most doctors don't learn, in other words, when somebody does better than expected, the doctor will tell… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
Don't hide anything about your life to your self and your doctor — Eng Faarah Bashiir Copy Share Image
Disease is cured by the body itself, not by doctors or remedies. — John Harvey Kellogg Copy Share Image