You can’t bake a cake without getting the kitchen messy. Halfway through surgery it looks like there’s been a murder in the… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
“Miracles happen quietly every day—in an operating room, on a stormy sea, in the sudden appearance of a roadside stranger. They are… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I had bought two male chimps from a primate colony in Holland. They lived next to each other in separate cages for… — Christiaan Barnard Copy Share Image
Of the many 'firsts' with which I have been involved at the Texas Heart Institute —including the first successful human heart transplant… — Denton Cooley Copy Share Image
I hate stories in which a person has an occupation and you never see him working at it, like all those marvelous… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
“Dylan’s birth was a reminder to me of the roles we get to play in our destinies. Jai and I could have… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
My own son has a congenital heart condition, where his life was saved by a cardiac surgeon stepping in at 11 days… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“One evening in April a thirty-two-year-old woman, unconscious and severely injured, was admitted to the hospital in a provincial town south of… — Jens Christian Grøndahl Copy Share Image
“There were usually not nearly as many sick people inside the hospital as Yossarian saw outside the hospital, and there were generally… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
I've always thought that my exposure to competitive sports helped me a great deal in the operating room. It teaches you endurance,… — Denton Cooley Copy Share Image
Miracles happen quietly every day - in an operating room, on a stormy sea, in the sudden appearance of a road side… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“with the Sravastis. If they need to make a stop or two along the way for essentials, that’s fine, but only necessary… — Dot Hutchison Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton says she's the most qualified because she was married to a president for eight years. Now let me ask you,… — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Football has never left me. I still wake up in the morning and think of the operating room like a game, like… — Myron Rolle Copy Share Image
Growing up, all four of my grandparents lived in our house. Three of them were very sick. We all cared for them,… — Tom Suozzi Copy Share Image
I tell you something, there is nothing quite as terrifying as handing your one-year-old over to a scrub nurse who's going to… — Steve Doocy Copy Share Image
“The mood is on me to-night only becuase I have listened to several hours of intelligent conversation and I am not a… — John P. Marquand Copy Share Image
As we're staggering out of the hospital, I don't remember doing this because I was still high, but apparently I turned to… — Bill Engvall Copy Share Image
One night a man and a woman are both at a bar knocking back a few beers. They start talking and come… — Jokes4all Copy Share Image
I use music in the operating room to help create a healing environment for patients and staff. There is a reason that… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
I pray before I go into the operating room for every case, and I ask him to give me wisdom, to help… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
In my own personal life, God plays a great role in the risk, because I pray before I go into the operating… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
“Code Blue! We’re losing him!” The EMTs hustled the gurney containing Erik Dawson’s broken body into the operating room where the surgical… — Maurice M Gray Jr Copy Share Image
“A figure held his daughter in the rocker. In the dim light he couldn’t make out the features, but the sight of… — Amanda M. Lyons Copy Share Image
In cognitively demanding fields, there are no naturals. Nobody walks into an operating room straight out of a surgical rotation and does… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image