The fact that healthier lifestyles and advances in medicine mean that we are living longer is actually something to be celebrated. — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
We know the average American physician interrupts their patient in 14 seconds. — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
A lot of [erotica] was really interestingly disguised in the 19th-century as medical journals. So it would be in the voice of… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“numerous—my doctor shakes his head in despair. I hope you will find it possible to visit me for my birthday. I” — Leigh Michaels Copy Share Image
“A little starvation can really do more for the average sick man than can the best of medicines and the best doctors ” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pride, like laudanum and other poisonous medicines, is beneficial in small, though injurious in large, quantities. No man who is not pleased… — Arthur Frederick Saunders Copy Share Image
“We are not able to express ourselves in a hospital, even when seriously ill, we don�t have time.” — Julio Pereira Copy Share Image
I'm Doctor McMahon with a Ph.D. in sweet-ass rock with an emphasis in set list creation. — Andrew McMahon Copy Share Image
A doctor says to a man, "You want to improve your love life? You need to get some exercise. Run ten miles… — Henny Youngman Copy Share Image
“A patient is advised by the experienced physician to refrain from ordinary enjoyment while in the diseased condition. A diseased person cannot… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As a medical doctor, Kellogg claimed the moral authority to instruct parents on the proper sexual education of their children. If you’re… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
I wanted to work with Barry [ Jenkins]. I am a big fan of his from Medicine for Melancholy years ago. Tarrell… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
“The first meeting I really remember with the good doctor was when I was starting to be able to speak English again… — Mark Vonnegut Copy Share Image
An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but if doctor is cute, forget the fruit. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Patience and tranquility of mind contribute more to cure our distempers as the whole art of medicine — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
If we can reduce the cost and improve the quality of medical technology through advances in nanotechnology, we can more widely address… — Ralph Merkle Copy Share Image
Money has transformed every watchdog, every independent authority. Medical doctors are increasingly gulled by the lobbying of pharmaceutical salesmen. — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Doctors most commonly get mixed up between absence of evidence and evidence of abense — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Laughter is the best medicine, But if you laugh with no reason you need medicine. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
While there are a great many agents in nature which boost libido and enhance sexual function, chocolate alone actually promotes the brain… — Chris Kilham 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
Serving people is never a problem for me, because I've already served all my patients. Even as a doctor, I also wasn't… — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
“[I]t seems to me that a lot of the stranger ideas people have about medicine derive from an emotional struggle with the… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
“I am not your patient anymore, doctor. As a matter of fact, I’d say the drastic reversal in roles means you should… — Eve Langlais Copy Share Image
The great experimental principle, then, is doubt, that philosophic doubt which leaves to the mind its freedom and initiative, and from which… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
My daughter and I are so close. She just turned six. I can describe anything she's doing, the least little thing, and… — Nancy O'Dell Copy Share Image
Women go after doctors like men go after models. They want someone with knowledge of the body. We just want the body. — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
What we have now is doctors who are actually better technically at what they're doing in their specialty than 30 or 40… — Mehmet Oz Copy Share Image
“Gus sat there, pumping his fist, waiting for the medicine to work, the medicine that did not kill the pain so much… — John Green Copy Share Image
To become a doctor, you spend so much time in the tunnels of preparation - head down, trying not to screw up,… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
I was having trouble breathing and I saw a doctor and she told me I needed surgery on my nose and I… — Carlos Correa Copy Share Image
My breast cancer was caught very early thanks to my doctor a wonderful woman named Elsie Giogi, who just recently passed away… — Kate Jackson Copy Share Image
A family is like medicine." She twisted her lips into a sardonic smile. "Best in small doses. — Alexandra Ivy Copy Share Image
In these days before antiseptics, doctors themselves also suffered high mortality rates. Florence Nightingale, a nurse during the Crimean War (1853-1856), watched… — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
I think the extreme complexity of medicine has become more than an individual clinician can handle. But not more than teams of… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
If you're living hand-to-mouth, and still buying into the con that the big threats to America are socialized medicine, Mexican immigrants and… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
My job is writing. I get paid to do it. When was the last time you heard someone challenge a doctor for… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image