Doctor Quotes · Page 67

“restorative medicine” refers to medical practices that enable the body to heal itself rather than just treat the symptoms”

— Steven R. Gundry

The ultimate cause of human disease is the consequence of our transgression of the universal laws of life.

— Paracelsus

Some are reputed sick and some are not. It often happens that the sicker man is the nurse to the sounder.

— Henry David Thoreau

“What remains in diseases after the crisis is apt to produce relapses.”

— Hippocrates

The abdomen, the chest, and the brain will forever be shut from the intrusion of the wise and humane surgeon.

— John Eric Erichsen

I think there should be an Occupy Gallifrey. Because 0.000001% of the people have 99.99999% of the Time.

— Neil Gaiman

Somewhere in the world is a doctor who is worse than all other doctors...and someone has an appointment with him in the…

— George Carlin

The examining physician often hesitates to make the necessary examination because it involves soiling the finger.

— William James Mayo

Before getting meningitis, I was such a hypochondriac, worrying about the slightest ache. Ironically, I overlooked meningitis because the symptoms seemed like…

— Petra Stunt

And it's sort of an old-fashioned ER, in that it's very much about the medicine, and how these people cope. There's very…

— Laura Innes

In March I had a minor heart attack while I was vacationing in Australia. it scared me, but it was nothing compared…

— Richard Pryor

I thought it was going to be a hut in Topanga and Janis Joplin was going to come out, but it's a…

— Simon Helberg

[David Tennant's] Doctor has such humanity, he seems to understand us and he's very warm, so he's a comforting Doctor to be…

— Russell T Davies

I spent three months with a physical therapist understanding what a stroke is. I asked, 'What is a stroke?' I didn't really…

— Boyd Holbrook

Medicine may be defined as the art or the science of keeping a patient quiet with frivolous reasons for his illness and…

— Gilles Menage

Any illness is a direct message to you that tells you how you have not been loving who you are, cherishing yourself…

— Barbara Brennan

“What these older physicians exhibited is termed clinical curiosity. They stroke to understand their patients in order to elucidate the underlying medical…

— Danielle Ofri

We look for medicine to be an orderly field of knowledge and procedure. But it is not. It is an imperfect science,…

— Atul Gawande

Medicine deals with the states of health and disease in the human body. It is a truism of philosophy that a complete…

— Avicenna

When a physician is called to a patient, he should decide on the diagnosis, then the prognosis, and then the treatment. ...…

— Claude Bernard

In the home we make certain distinctions about functions of rooms and corridors; we do not deliver the groceries straight into the…

— Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth

“During these encounters, the doctor focuses on one fellow human being with the goal of figuring out what ails this person and…

— Jonathan Bush

I was given five injections. That evening I developed extremely high fever. I was trembling. My arms and my legs were swollen,…

— Eva Mozes Kor

It's very rare to have a patient who isn't absolutely delighted when you say, 'I read your feedback. The session didn't go…

— David D. Burns

A small minority of strokes are hemorrhagic strokes, which are caused by bleeding into the brain when a blood vessel bursts.

— Michael Greger

Passion, you see, can be destroyed by a doctor. It cannot be created.

— Peter Shaffer

“Sick people have no difficulty in telling you why healing is important.”

— Zondervan Publishing

I don't want anybody between a doctor and a patient - not an insurance company bureaucrat or a Washington bureaucrat.

— John Barrasso

I've always wanted to be in 'Doctor Who' and now to be in it and playing Queen Elizabeth I is absolutely fantastic,…

— Joanna Page

Although you feel tepid, approach with confidence, for the greater your infirmity the more you stand in need of a physician.

— Bonaventure

“As with many life-altering events, an autoimmune illness is almost guaranteed to cause you to re-evaluate your priorities.”

— Joan Friedlander

“I began to realize that I knew more about endometriosis than my doctor did.”

— Bethany Stahl

We're always sick and we just don't know it. What we mean by health is only when our constant physical deterioration is…

— Steve Toltz

I don't think people realise how important it is to have your blood pressure checked. Stroke is so sudden, so catastrophic.

— Miriam Margolyes

It's funny: when I first started getting vocal about how much I liked 'Doctor Who,' I didn't realize how deep the fan…

— Chris Hardwick

What do I want in a doctor? Perhaps more than anything else-a friend with special knowledge.

— John Steinbeck

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

He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.

— Thomas Fuller

“If you trust Google more than your doctor then maybe it's time to switch doctors.”

— Jadelr and Cristina Cordova

Doctors can predict these things [tumors] just as long as they get access to people.

— John Newman