There is a social stigma attached to ambulance services, mostly because ambulances in India are often used as hearses for carrying the… — Shaffi Mather Copy Share Image
My dad, who is a heart surgeon, works with many adult patients who did not take good care of their bodies in… — Daphne Oz Copy Share Image
When I entered the field in July 1958 I believed what they told me about radiation risks. I spent much effort reducing… — John Cameron Copy Share Image
Only the emerging specialty of psychoanalysis seemed to understand that mental maladies are not fully analogous to physical disease. They resist classification,… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
We know, in Wales or in England - you simply can't trust Labour on the NHS. In England, we are delivering for… — Andrew Lansley Copy Share Image
“In the absence of any therapy, the mentally ill of the 20th century were chained, shackled, straitjacketed, kept nude, electrocuted, half-frozen, parboiled,… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
I don't know what has caused this reawakening in academia. Obama? The GOP's assaults on science and on patients? Jon Stewart? I'm… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
In the United States, Western Europe and Japan, there is widespread access to dialysis, most of it publicly funded. But in many… — Sheri Fink Copy Share Image
IPS cells can become a powerful tool to develop new drugs to cure intractable diseases because they can be made from patients'… — Shinya Yamanaka Copy Share Image
As a nurse, I've seen firsthand the harmful effects of patients not being able to afford their lifesaving medications. — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
We have really good data that show when you take patients and you really inform them about their choices, patients make more… — Donald Berwick Copy Share Image
It took 23 years from Abraxane being conceived to us showing now with conclusiveness that it works in pancreatic cancer. We cannot… — Patrick Soon-Shiong Copy Share Image
Sometimes, patients with serious mental illness, just as with other serious medical illnesses, require hospitalization. In the absence of available public or… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
You'd believe that a patient with hypertension, if you know you have hypertension or diabetes, you would take your drug every day.… — Patrick Soon-Shiong Copy Share Image
Washington is broken. Bailing out Wall Street with no strings attached while leaving middle class Arkansas taxpayers with the bill. Protecting insurance… — Bill Halter Copy Share Image
I had seen AIDS patients in India and Africa, and knowing that people were dying even though drugs existed that could help… — Yusuf Hamied Copy Share Image
My job as a surgeon is not just to fix a joint, but to give my patients the encouragement and tools they… — Kevin R. Stone Copy Share Image
Throughout my career, as both a physician and a scientist, I have drawn inspiration from Merck's unwavering commitment to scientific excellence. Over… — Roger M. Perlmutter Copy Share Image
Please, let patients help improve healthcare. Let patients help steer our decisions, strategic and practical. Let patients help define what value in… — Dave deBronkart Copy Share Image
When patients are admitted to hospital for elective surgery or non-urgent conditions, their vital signs are only monitored every four hours, unless… — Chris Toumazou Copy Share Image
Medicines are unusual commodities. Important drugs can save the lives and protect the health of millions. Their consumption can bring huge benefits,… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
When I taught writing classes to psychiatric patients, I met people whose stories of manic highs and immobilizing lows appeared to be… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Hospice is such a tremendous thing. Patients seem to reach an inner peace. — Harmon Killebrew Copy Share Image
