In an emergency, what treatment is given by ear? Words of Comfort. — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are with me still. — Daniel Nathans Copy Share Image
The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
A disease and its treatment can be a series of humiliations, a chisel for humility. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A BMS hears hoofbeats outside his window, the first thing he thinks of is a zebra” — Samuel Shem Copy Share Image
“Medicine, I have reason since to notice more than once, remains an imperfect art.” — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
To prescribe medicine for the dead and to give advice to the old is the same thing. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Before undergoing a surgical operation, arrange your temporal affairs. You may live. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I think preexisting conditions is a very important feature of any healthcare system. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
“Too many vaccines with too many untested ingredients are being given too early to too many children and are causing too many… — Stephen Heartland Copy Share Image
“Just on the brink of danger, not before, God and the Doctor we alike adore; The danger passed, both are alike requited;… — Noah Gordon Copy Share Image
If someone is interested in medicine and also in physics and they like working with people and communicate well with others, I… — John Cameron Copy Share Image
It is something that is called MDS. It is a rare blood disorder that affects the bone marrow. I'm going to beat… — Robin Roberts Copy Share Image
By 2020 the U.S. will be short 91,000 doctors. There's no way we can educate enough doctors to make up that shortfall,… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
I was pre-med at Glasgow University. I was from a family who were of the mind that if you were clever enough… — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is profound, too, but medicine's a business today.… — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
“Under the section heading “Experiments with Human Subjects” – a heading that, were I a doctor previously employed by Nazi Germany, I… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“I realized that the good stories were affecting the organs of my body in various ways, and the really good ones were… — Christopher Vogler Copy Share Image
In a speech earlier today President Bush said if Iraq gets rid of Saddam Hussein, he will help the Iraqi people with… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Anywhere from 40% to 60% of people, when they're given a requisition by a doctor to go get tested, don't, because they're… — Elizabeth Holmes Copy Share Image
Part of what any good health-care professional does, including an advanced-practice nurse, is know when it is time to seek help from… — David Shulkin Copy Share Image
“No one would ever suggest that a report whose audience consists of medical doctors should avoid medical terminology that could not be… — Charles M. Fox Copy Share Image
“While we are looking for the antidote or the medicine to cure us, that is, the 'new', which can only be found… — Roberto Bolano(Literature+Illness=Illness Copy Share Image
If one of you pass out and go to the emergency room, the hospital has to see you. But when you go… — Corrine Brown Copy Share Image
Doctors have been exposed-you always will be exposed-to the attacks of those persons who consider their own undisciplined emotions more important than… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
The physician...is the flower (such as it is) of our civilization. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Let the clean air blow the cobwebs from your body. Air is medicine. — Lillian Russell Copy Share Image