During my medical education at the University of Basle I…

The successful teacher is no longer on a height, pumping knowledge at high pressure into passive receptacles...

— William Osler

Any person, institution or organization that conveys bodies or parts of bodies into or out of the state for medical education or research purposes…

— Charlie Crist

“Medical education does not exist to provide student with a way of making a living, but to ensure the health of the community.”

— Rudolf Virchow

I tried to change the conventional paradigm, for example, by insisting on the reality of mind-body interaction, by stressing the importance of natural therapies,…

— Andrew Weil

“Cursed medical education.It's bad enough to suffer from one's overindulgences.It's worse when you have to worry about obscure pathologies that haunt you every time…

— Anonymous

The dilemma of modern medicine, and the underlying central flaw in medical education and, most of all, in the training of interns, is the…

— Lewis Thomas

A respect for authority is the basis for most medical education. Students may become so used to memorising that they become prey to the…

— Petr Skrabanek

Reimbursement is a major determinant of how medicine is practiced. When reimbursement changes, so do medical practice and medical education.

— Dean Ornish

First of all, I hated the medical profession. Medical education in Egypt was taken from the British, French, colonial educational system. And it's very,…

— Nawal El Saadawi

...Only physicians are likely to be regarded as competent to judge the qualifications of potential physicians, so licensing boards in the various states...are typically…

— Milton Friedman

“Over the years, I have cared for loved ones with advanced Alzheimer, late stage cardiovascular and renal disease and Stage 4 cancer. But none…

— Mary Dimmock

“Flexner's good intentions had laid the groundwork for the specialty- and research-dominated system of medical education that still stands- the more prestigious the school,…

— John Abramson

Medical education is not just a program for building knowledge and skills in its recipients... it is also an experience which creates attitudes and…

— Abraham Flexner

Wearing cosmetics that were tested on animals makes you ugly on the inside

— Ricky Gervais

“it is a federal system of sadistic torture, vivisection, and animal genocide, which has been carried on for decades under the fraudulent guise of…

— Michael Tobias