“...that the doctor being himself a mortal man, should be diligent and tender in relieving his suffering patients, inasmuch as he himself… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
A doctor once told me that with crying you aren't sure what its derivation is. If someone comes at you with a… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit. When one is free from physical disabilities and mental… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
I never believed in pushing my kids. My dad was very unhappy I wasn't going to be a doctor, but I couldn't… — Jerry Reinsdorf Copy Share Image
An intelligent patient, private or otherwise, to whom you have taken the trouble to explain the nature of the investigation, makes the… — Fuller Albright Copy Share Image
There was the 'Cosby Show' in America in the 1980s, which was a doctor in a beautiful Brownstone middle-class house. We just… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
The most exquisite pleasure in the practice of medicine comes from nudging a layman in the direction of terror, then bringing him… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Could your medicine be a cell, not a pill? Could your medicine be an organ that's created outside the body? Could your… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
And then they sign an affidavit swearing that she's not in a vegetative stage. I'll tell you. That's a doctor you really… — Michael Schiavo Copy Share Image
My arrival at Porto wasn't easy and I had some difficulties. I spoke the same language but I felt very lonely. Two… — Thiago Silva Copy Share Image
I was diagnosed with hypertension when I was 24, and I battled hypertension for about 10 to 12 years, and then I… — Grizz Chapman Copy Share Image
My opinion is, that more harm than good is done by physicians; and I am convinced, that, had I left my patients… — Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland Copy Share Image
I'm not intelligent enough to be a doctor, and kind of hands down you can't argue with the worth of that. But… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
I was 19 years old, and I felt like I had the flu one day. Within 24 hours, I was in the… — Amy Purdy Copy Share Image
In junior high, some would've seen me as a professional, a lawyer, a doctor, an engineer. Others would've seen me in jail.… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
If you suspect that the doctor is going through a checklist of yes/no questions, try to get her to focus on you… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
Was this an old disease, and, if so, which one? If it was new, what did that say about the state of… — Peter Lewis Allen Copy Share Image
My father was career military. He was a veteran, he was a doctor of political science, he taught at West Point and… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“...if one is on the spot, disorders are seen as they spring up, and one can quickly remedy them; but if one… — W.K. Marriott Copy Share Image
What's exciting to me is figuring out something that has eluded us for so long: How do we make sure every single… — Beto O'Rourke Copy Share Image
As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik 2000 Heart,… — Robert Jarvik Copy Share Image
I don't understand, given the constraints physicians have in doing their job and the paperwork demanded of them, why people want to… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
My dad was a doctor, and he would tell us a lot of nasty, funny stories from the hospital. It was funny… — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
Many medical students, like most American patients, confuse science and technology. They think that what it means to be a scientific doctor… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
Parliamentary cretinism: that peculiar malady which since 1848 has raged all over the Continent, which holds those infected by it fast in… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I had gone to the doctor. The doctor said, 'You're healthy as a horse. You've got two weight problems - two health… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
Peter Capaldi is such a brilliant actor, and his Doctor is such a wacky and wonderful character, I can't wait to see… — Pearl Mackie Copy Share Image
In America, people come up and to me, and I keep thinking they're going to say, 'Oh, I loved you on 'ER.''… — Alex Kingston Copy Share Image
The marvelous pharmacy that was designed by nature and placed into our being by the universal architect produces most of the medicines… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
A temperate Diet frees from Diseases; such are seldom ill, but if they are surprised with Sickness, they bear it better, and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Hospitals should be arranged in such a way as to make being sick an interesting experience. One learns a great deal sometimes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Waiting in line for something mundane is very boring. Waiting for my doctor to see me and waiting for my dentist to… — Andre Leon Talley Copy Share Image
When I finished school, everyone wanted to go to a good university and become a lawyer or a doctor. My A-levels were… — Ben Barnes Copy Share Image
The doctor who applied a stethoscope to my heart was not satisfied. I was told to get my papers with the clerk… — C. S. Forester Copy Share Image
“for it is precisely the humanity, affability, and brotherly compassion of a doctor which prove the most efficacious remedies for his patients.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Before you take the first dose of any medication your doctor prescribes, you should make it your business to find out more… — Robert S. Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
Teaching sometimes seems like not one profession, but every profession. We ask them to be doctor and diplomat, calf-herder, map-maker, wizard and… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
If a healing technique is demonstrated to have curative properties in properly controlled double-blind trials, it ceases to be alternative. It simply,… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
That's the thing. in medicine, you're used to saying there's a problem within the person, and saying there's a problem within the… — Chester Brown Copy Share Image
“The taxonomy of medical error is vast, colorful, and at times confusing. There are slips, lapses, harmless hits, and near misses; errors… — Nancy Berlinger Copy Share Image
