“Well the doctors say she's getting better, but I'm not stupid I know what terminal means” — Christine Woo Copy Share Image
There is only one cardinal rule: One must always listen to the patient. — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Psychiatry is probably the single most destructive force that has affected American Society within the last fifty years. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only; pain we obey. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I earned a Master's degree in Epidemiology from the Stanford University School of Medicine in 2009. — Christine Blasey Ford Copy Share Image
Doctors are busy playing God when so few of us have the qualifications. And besides, the job is taken. — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
Doctors most commonly get mixed up between absence of evidence and evidence of abense — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Youve heard the saying that laughter is the best medicine right! Tonight we laugh all our troubles away, we look at Laughter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Physick, says Sydenham, is not to bee learned by going to Universities, but hee is for taking apprentices; and says one had… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
I wanted to show people that doctors are humans, too. It's important for us to be around other people - that way,… — Mikhail Varshavski Copy Share Image
“The walking of which I speak has nothing in it akin to taking exercise, as it is called, as the sick take… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I think we learn from medicine everywhere that it is, at its heart, a human endeavor, requiring good science but also a… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
The cure of many diseases is unknown to physicians because they are ignorant of the whole... For the part can never be… — Plato Copy Share Image
I entered the University of Natal as a preliminary-year student in 1966 and stayed on to June 1972, when I was expelled… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
“Medicine--and particularly hospital medicine, which lives in a sea of human suffering--has a way of beating callowness out of even the most… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
When my disease nearly destroyed me in 2009, my doctors thought I'd be lucky to regain 80 percent of my cognitive abilities.… — Susannah Cahalan Copy Share Image
“Over the years I have had much occasion to ponder this word, the intelligentsia . We are all very fond of including… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
450,000 Iraqi children have died from starvation and lack of medicine as a result of our embargo. If you believe God loves… — Jane Elliott Copy Share Image
“The Doctor had a remarkable memory. The problem was, there was so much of it. He had lived eleven lives (or more:… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Many of those in the medical fraternity instantly label treatments in the traditional, natural or holistic health fields as quackery. This word… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
The difference between magic and meditation methods is the difference between drugs and diet—medicines will do swiftly what diet can only effect… — Dion Fortune Copy Share Image
If you want to be a doctor, you may say, There are all these beings, they're sick, they're dying, I've got to… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
America with 4% of the world's population has 50% of the worlds lawyers … tort lawyers love to point out that 1%… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
Ah, what a grudge I owe physicians! what mummery is their art! — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Copy Share Image
