“Scarcely has one person been retrieved from the bridge than another slashes her wrists in the bathroom, while a third is breaking… — Jeremy Laurance Copy Share Image
A weak human mercy walks in the corridors of hospitals and is like a half-thawed winter. — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
“She had done her residency at LA County Hospital, where the CT machines were so old she had to mark off the… — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
“Can we visit her?' I asked, because I like hospitals. I like the uniforms and the machines.” — Christopher Copy Share Image
Hospitals, like airports and supermarkets, only pretend to be open nights and weekends. — Molly Haskell Copy Share Image
“So Medicare decided to pay hospitals like ours for internship and residency training programs, get it? It’s a win-win, as they say—the… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image