“I had to become a patient. And I had to make up my mind quickly before the unthinkable happened. So I went under the knife. And I surrendered, knowing surgery can fail, no matter how hard we wish it to… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
I tell residents, if you gave me two patients with identical problems, and one of them had family at the bedside with a lot of laughter, plus photos and a quilt from home, and next door was another patient who… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
“There's a distinction between telling death reinforce the meaning of life and "living every day as if it were your last." No one can… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
When people are facing a severe illness or a major surgery, that may be one of the most significant opportunities for spiritual transformation that… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
“I had to become a patient. And I had to make up my mind quickly before the unthinkable happened. So I went under the… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
I tell residents, if you gave me two patients with identical problems, and one of them had family at the bedside with a lot… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
There are plenty of studies that have shown that depression is associated with decreased immunity. So I want to harness all of the positive… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Death is not an end. It is a new beginning. It entails a magnificent reunion with God and all the wonderful souls that we've… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
Therapy needs to be integrated. You mustn't forget about a patient's emotional wellbeing. It is vital to the outcome of their treatment. — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
I call horses 'divine mirrors' - they reflect back the emotions you put in. If you put in love and respect and kindness and… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
“They (surgeons) worry that praying makes them look weak and lacking in confidence. But what physician can't admit he or she could use help?… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
“All surgeons fear an operation can go too far, to a point where they become irretrievably lost in aatomical bits and pieces. A limit… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
“One reason people find baroque music soothing is that its inherent rhythm of sixty-four to sixty-eight beats per minute is similar to that of… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Music can be a powerful adjunct to the healing process. And music is one of the safest medicines you'll ever find. You can dose… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
