There are actual communication systems being built to enable eye surgeons to get inside the eye, and vascular surgeons to get inside… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
In these days before antiseptics, doctors themselves also suffered high mortality rates. Florence Nightingale, a nurse during the Crimean War (1853-1856), watched… — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
Brain surgeons are dealing with the very last thread of life, and they have to be very confident, but I think they… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
I feel that the recent ruling of the United States Army and Navy regarding the refusal of colored blood donors is an… — Charles R. Drew Copy Share Image
When you destroy midwives, you also destroy a body of knowledge that is shared by women, that can’t be put together by… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
Explore me' you said and I collected my ropes, flasks and maps, expecting to be back home soon. I dropped into the… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
You need not see what someone is doing to know if it is his vocation, you have only to watch his eyes:… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
I want to see all the countries in the world and learn all the languages. I want to have thousands of friends… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
Your afflictions may only prove that you are more immediately under the Father's hand. There is no time that the patient is… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
If there is in this world a well-attested account, it is that of vampires. Nothing is lacking: official reports, affidavits of well-known… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A surgeon might want to be the best surgeon in Manhattan, but out on Long Island on the weekend, not care at… — Po Bronson Copy Share Image
...Dean Mohamet, a Muslim landowner from Patna who had followed his British patron to Ireland. There he soon eloped with, and later… — William Dalrymple Copy Share Image
Many years before when I had serious back pain from a sports injury, the surgeons said they would explore my spine and… — Jerome Groopman Copy Share Image
As a surgeon you have to have a controlled arrogance. If it's uncontrolled, you kill people, but you have to be pretty… — Mehmet Oz Copy Share Image
I had a friend who was the King's surgeon in England. One day I asked him what makes a great surgeon. He… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Politics and prostitution have to be the only jobs where inexperience is considered a virtue. In what other profession would you brag… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I give in and light another cigarette even though last night the surgeon general came on the television set and shook his… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image