Mankind has survived all catastrophes. It will also survive modern medicine. — Gerhard Kocher Copy Share Image
“In modern medicine, we have a name for everything, but a cure for nothing.” — Charles F. Glassman Copy Share Image
Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions, the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The wonderful thing about modern medicine is that so many of these complaints that used to signify old age and decline can… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
It's supposed to be a secret, but I'll tell you anyway. We doctors do nothing. We only help. And encourage the doctor… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organised to serve human health, but only itself, as an institution. It makes… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
Before modern medicine, would pussies just generally rot up inside you and fall out of you like spoiled oysters on the sidewalk? — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
“The way modern medicine operates is like trying to diagnose what’s wrong with your car by listening to the noises it makes… — Mark Hyman Copy Share Image
Thanks to modern medicine we are no longer forced to endure prolonged pain, disease, discomfort and wealth. — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
The predicate of modern medicine is, 'We invalidate your humanity, but we give you immortality, so you have to shut up and… — David Milch Copy Share Image
Pharmaceuticals have become an increasingly important part of modern medicine, and our seniors shouldn't have to worry about whether they can afford… — Michael K. Simpson Copy Share Image
Plenty of the women who were single in the nineteenth century wrote about their desire to evade marriage. Marriage was scary in… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
“Understanding why so many western women are giving birth to unnaturally large babies that either damage the birth canal or will not… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Nothing beats love. Love is the greatest healing power there is; nothing else comes close. Not ancient cures, modern medicines and technologies,… — Naomi Judd Copy Share Image
Modern medicine has presented us with a Faustian bargain: Our aging bodies can bankrupt our children and grandchildren. We have run into… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
I have no doubt that in the future, wearable devices like Fitbit will know my blood pressure, hydration levels and blood sugar… — Michael Dell Copy Share Image
Modern medicine has created more co-dependents even than co-pays. We've learned to hold out for a magic bullet such as a new… — Andrew Saul Copy Share Image
The poorest parts of the world are by and large the places in which one can best view the worst of medicine… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
“Still, the exaggerations of Johnson and other liberals at the time came to haunt them within a few years. Talk about the… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
Big Pharma needs sick people to prosper. Patients, not healthy people, are their customers. If everybody was cured of a particular illness… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
“Technology has its place…We respect and honor the past, but we know we can't completely re-create it, nor do we want to… — Melissa Scott Copy Share Image
“Expertise is the mantra of modern medicine. In the early twentieth century, you needed only a high school diploma and a one-year… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“There are more politics in modern medicine than in modern politics itself. Today's average physician deserves even less trust than today's average… — Thomas E. Levy Copy Share Image
“The conditions necessary for devastating epidemics or pandemics just didn't exist until the agricultural revolution. The claim that modern medicine and sanitation… — Cacilda Jethá Copy Share Image
“Primum non nocere, 'First, don't make things worse,' was an essential principle of Hippocrates' medicine. Nowadays, unfortunately, it seems to have been… — Samuel Sagan Copy Share Image
“Modern medicine has failed us in many ways but health is a journey that is never too late to begin. The failures… — Dr. Jeffrey Blair Copy Share Image
“In 1980, Stanford University internist and epidemiologist James Fries recognized that modern medicine was not extending the human lifespan, and yet survival… — George E. Vaillant Copy Share Image
“Twenty years prior to my birth, Marie Curie advocated the use of Radiography in the diagnosis of injuries and treatment of wounded… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
“The US dietary guidelines were the first ever to inform the general public about what should not be eaten. Specifically, we were… — Tim Noakes Copy Share Image
“The conceptual problem at the center of contemporary healthcare is the confusion between disease processes and disease origins. Instead of asking why… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
“To extend the digital metaphor, both rivals must also reconsider the fitness of their apps for the twenty-first century. In his book… — Graham Allison Copy Share Image
“Until fairly recently, every family had a cornucopia of favorite home remedies--plants and household items that could be prepared to treat minor… — Karen Sullivan Copy Share Image
“The peculiar predicament of the present-day self surely came to pass as a consequence of the disappointment of the high expectations of… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
Scores of Congolese die each day unnecessarily due to the lack of access to healthcare and modern medicine. — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
“In modern medicine, we have a name for nearly everything, but a cure for almost nothing.” — Charles F. Glassman Copy Share Image
“The failure to accept cancer as a systemic disease is one of the greatest failures in modern medicine.” — Michael Lam Copy Share Image
Through the miracles of modern medicine George Burns still chases pretty girls, and through the miracle of modern psychiatry he intends to… — Frank Welker Copy Share Image
