“One reason chronic diseases are so rarely cured is that in many cases, essential curative steps make people miserable for a time,… — Paul Jaminet Copy Share Image
In 1981, when I passed out of Class 12, you could either become a doctor or an engineer. If you did not… — Anubhav Sinha Copy Share Image
There's something universal about illness... Whether you like it, at some level all patients are saying, 'Daddy, Mommy, help me, tell me… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
Knowing medicine is not enough to be a great doctor. knowing language is not enough to be a great translator. knowing the… — Ali Bassam Copy Share Image
I think the nice thing about 'Doctor Who' is whether people like it or don't like it, somewhere, someone loves you and… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
I got really, really sick with a horrible disease called transverse myelitis; I lost my legs. I couldn't play anymore. It was… — Joey Jordison Copy Share Image
To me, no doctor can determine when it's your time to go. God really knows, and He's the only one who can… — Marquise Goodwin Copy Share Image
Nor bring, to see me cease to live, Some doctor full of phrase and fame, To shake his sapient head, and give… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
I think the British people are very, very attached to the idea that the health service is free at the point of… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
I grew up on 'Doctor Who,' and they used to do holiday specials every single year, and it just made me so… — Lachlan Watson Copy Share Image
My father was a doctor, but he was what I would call an intellectual - very well-read and very interested in knowledge.… — Shirin Neshat Copy Share Image
We tend to hold that popping medicine in our mouths and swallowing is the extent of our involvement in the healing process.… — Inga Muscio Copy Share Image
I had a stroke in 1985... I called it a "stroke of luck." I said, "Life is like a train trip. You're… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
We must not forget that health is only a means to an end. If health were the end, we would be like… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I couldn't imagine working in a hospital where there's just death, everywhere. But for a lot of women, it was their only… — Eve Hewson Copy Share Image
“Physicians must carry on their work of healing through God’s laws as applied to matter.” But he extolled the superiority of mental… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“We want progress in medicine to be clear and unequivocal, but of course it rarely is. Every new treatment has gaping unknowns… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
High street homeopaths, who typically do not have any serious medical training, are allowed to treat you and me for almost any… — Simon Singh Copy Share Image
“Ignore ignorance? You might as well withhold medicine from a very sick patient. Not only will the patient get worse, the disease… — Stifyn Emrys Copy Share Image
That's the problem with bacterial meningitis: it progresses really fast. You think you have the flu, and they say within 15 hours… — Amy Purdy Copy Share Image
Many doctors are drawn to this profession (psychology) because they have an innate deficiency of insight into the motives, feelings and thoughts… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
The patient has the limitation.End of patient will be wild action if the situation remains the same.Be patient according to the situation.Decide… — Sumesh Nair Copy Share Image
Last year I had a stroke. It left me in bad shape. I had to teach myself how to walk and talk… — Dick Clark Copy Share Image
He's like fire and ice and rage. He's like the night, and the storm in the heart of the sun. He's ancient… — Paul Cornell Copy Share Image
The relief of suffering is a great good. The curing of illness and disease - these are great human goods. This is… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
Wellness is not a 'medical fix' but a way of living - a lifestyle sensitive and responsive to all the dimensions of… — Greg Anderson Copy Share Image
Pure air and water, cleanliness, a proper diet, purity of life, and a firm trust in God are remedies for the want… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Wellness seeks more than the absence of illness; it searches for new levels of excellence. Beyond any disease-free neutral point, wellness dedicates… — Greg Anderson Copy Share Image
“It seems that part of the moral constitution of a doctor is a commitment not to intend the death of a patient,… — David Jeffrey Copy Share Image
I saw the Doctor as a kind of lama, one of those long-lived old boys out in Tibet who might be anything… — William Hartnell Copy Share Image
“There was the world of the sick and dying and the world of the hale. The healthy and hale did not want… — Jan-Philipp Sendker Copy Share Image
Karen had been a little overweight as a teenager - she loved tacos and chili. But we never teased her - to… — Richard Carpenter Copy Share Image
“Here was my lesson in the reach of veterinary medicine, in how an animal doctor may not be the one standing up… — Nick Trout Copy Share Image
“I put the word "diagnosis" in quotes because I have not yet seen that case in which a "diagnosis" led to a… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
... I want the world to know that people like me who have returned from the half-world of mental oblivion are not… — Jimmy Piersall Copy Share Image
I thought I had a chest infection and went to the doctor - five days later I was under the knife. It… — Bob Mortimer Copy Share Image
I take care of myself and take antioxidating supplements suggested by my best friend and first fan - he takes care of… — Ornella Muti Copy Share Image
But no conversation between doctor and patient can magically turn an uninsured patient into an insured one. Doctors are just as helpless… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less, in human beings… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Every doctor will allow a colleague to decimate a whole countryside sooner than violate the bond of professional etiquette by giving him… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image