Imagine a world in which medicine was oriented toward…

What Republicans want to do is to put doctors and patients and patients' families back in charge of people's health care rather than having…

— Jim Sensenbrenner

Researchers linked smoking to cancer in the 1950s. Doctors believed them in the 1960s, but it was not until journalists believed the doctors in…

— Richard Peto

“The credo of Asclepian or brain-oriented healing is 'don't just sit there, do something.' [...] The credo of Hygeian or heart-oriented healing is 'don't…

— Paul P. Pearsall

“We expect the world of doctors. Out of our own need, we revere them; we imagine that their training and expertise and saintly dedication…

— John Updike

In 1980 we declared the globe free of smallpox. It was the largest campaign in United Nations history until the Iraq war. A hundred…

— Larry Brilliant

Towns are full of people, houses full of tenants, hotels full of guests, trains full of travelers, cafés full of customers, parks full of…

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

“Well,” he said, “the downside of having no barriers between doctors and patients was that everyone became a patient.” There”

— Jon Ronson

Whether we're too embarrassed or shy - or worried that a discussion about cost might affect the quality of our care - it's clear…

— Suleika Jaouad

Under Obamacare - which placed 159 federal agencies, commissions, and bureaucracies between patients and doctors - patients not only face dramatically higher health care…

— Kevin Brady

“As doctors we are our patients’ teachers and must provide them with the environment to learn so as to better their physical and mental…

— Richard Colgan

I don't believe the government should determine what a woman does in this area any more than it should tell a chief executive how…

— Christine Todd Whitman

I don't want doctors and patients to be having to - having to literally ration care, take away that relationship by having the government…

— Steve Scalise

Doctors and patients need as much data as possible to make an informed decision about what treatment is best.

— Ben Goldacre

An enormous mass of experience, both of homeopathic doctors and their patients, is invoked in favor of the efficacy of these remedies and doses.

— William James

In actual fact. The manifold sexualities - those which appear with the different ages (sexualities of the infant or the child), those which become…

— Michel Foucault