Although the Chinese had used opium as a medicine, there was no widespread addiction before the British arrived. — Robert Trout Copy Share Image
I am not a witch doctor, and in fact, you cannot have a witch doctor. You are either a witch or a… — Yahya Jammeh Copy Share Image
PHYSICIAN, n. One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs when well. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
In medicine as well as politics, one cannot permit the cure to be worse than the disease. — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
The oil lobby, perhaps the most powerful lobby on earth, is almost matched by hospital owners and doctors. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“Four out of five doctors prescribe baseball for whatever ails you. The fifth guy is a quack.” — Tom Swyers Copy Share Image
“I take it this means that you had good news from the doctor?" "She says I shall live to be a hundred."… — Claire Cross Copy Share Image
What we don't have a right to is healthcare, housing, or handouts. We don't have those rights. — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
“Doctors try to get rid of their patients - clergymen try to get them hooked on the medicine so that they will… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“Chumvi si dawa ya kuzuia wachawi au dawa ya kuzuia nguvu kutoka ulimwenguni. Chumvi inazuia wachawi, lakini vilevile inazuia bahati. Dawa halisi… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
All around the dining hall, you can feel the rejuvenating effect that a good meal can bring on. The way it can… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“The evolved preference for sugary and fatty foods (a functional mechanism) may lead to obesity because of a mismatch with modern nutrition… — Marco del Giudice Copy Share Image
Among the great names that adorn the roll of Nobel prize-winners in Medicine is that of Otto Meyerhof, my admired teacher and… — Severo Ochoa Copy Share Image
With a few honorable exceptions the press of the United States is at the beck and call of the patent medicines. Not… — Samuel Hopkins Adams Copy Share Image
Understanding, and action proceeding from understanding and guided by it, is one weapon against the world's bombardment, the one medicine, the one… — James Agee Copy Share Image
In the past, [medicalization]has been portrayed as something that doctors inflict on a passive and un-suspecting world - an expansion of the… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
“Unlike modern pills, these hard antimony pills didn’t dissolve in the intestines, and the pills were considered so valuable that people rooted… — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
For years we've been treating men and women as though the only differences had to do with our sexual organs. The field… — Jed Diamond Copy Share Image
“The Doctor and Donna see each other across the room The Doctor: Donna? Donna: Doctor! The Doctor: What are, what are you—?… — Russell T Davies Copy Share Image
To have a group of cloistered clinicians away completely from the broad current of professional life would be bad for teacher and… — William Osler Copy Share Image
In the field of medicine, if you're sick you need a doctor. A doctor has already studied how to deal with your… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
There are some modern practitioners, who declaim against medical theory in general, not considering that to think is to theorize; and that… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
Millions of Americans today are taking dietary supplements, practicing yoga and integrating other natural therapies into their lives. These are all preventive… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
Today, nearly 40 percent of a senior's healthcare spending is on pharmaceutical medications. — Dennis Hastert Copy Share Image
By medicine life may be prolonged, yet death will seize the doctor too. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Therefore trust the physician, and drink his remedy in silence and tranquillity:” — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Why the devil are you going again? To save the doctor. Save him from what? Whatever he needs saving from. I'm his… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
As a physician, I know many doctors want to utilize new technology, but they find the cost prohibitive. — Nathan Deal Copy Share Image
“In the beginning—before the beginning—was the word. And the word was “Doctor!” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Time, the best of all doctors, though it kills you in the end, had done more than therapy could.” — Barbara Vine Copy Share Image
Making sure that people have access to preventive medicine for the first time ever as a nation? That's a big deal. — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
“Oh! I always deserve the best treatment, because I never put up with any other.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“You said th' Magic was in my back. Th' doctor calls it rheumatics.” — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
I don't think I would have made for a good doctor. It was not meant to be, and it took me a… — Neri Oxman Copy Share Image
The power of community to create health is far greater than any physician, clinic or hospital. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A little rebellion now and then... is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Try to find a medical center that has a finger on the pulse of the latest treatments both nationally and internationally.” — Peter Black Copy Share Image
Of all the things you can spend a lot of money on, the only things you expect to fail frequently are software… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
The spoken word is man's physician in grief. For this alone has soothing charms for the soul. — Menander Copy Share Image
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