I now turn down patients who want an operation but they will have very little gain from it. — Terry Dubrow Copy Share Image
Hospice is such a tremendous thing. Patients seem to reach an inner peace. — Harmon Killebrew Copy Share Image
In some patients, Lyme disease can be fairly easy to treat while in others, it can feel like a never battle. — Florah Copy Share Image
Because ALS is underfunded, patients have had no option but to fade away and die. That is not OK. — Steve Gleason Copy Share Image
Let's lower costs for health care. Let's put patients in charge of their solutions. — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
The pricing of a pharmaceutical product is opaque and frustrating, especially for patients. — Heather Bresch Copy Share Image
“If Patents are for Patients, Then Patients will be for Patents.” — Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala 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
There's something universal about illness... Whether you like it, at some level all patients are saying, 'Daddy, Mommy, help me, tell me… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, that physician needs to be in the mix telling patients what their habits ought to be… — Miles D. White Copy Share Image
I have to tell you as a doctor, 25 years of practice, not as a politician using talking points, as somebody who… — John Barrasso 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
What saddens me is seeing patients who have been going to therapy for years and years with no change, but they keep… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
My dad was a physician. As a kid, I remember driving around with him on weekends so he could do his rounds… — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
The mind and body are not separate units, but one integrated system. How we act and what we think, eat, and feel… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
There is survival behavior, and doctors need to learn from patients who do not die when they are supposed to, instead of… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
Everybody makes money for a living, but most of us actually do something that has a point, in addition to just making… — Barry Schwartz Copy Share Image
I might have been just as happy to have been a practicing primary-care doctor. But as a medical student, I had interacted… — James Rothman Copy Share Image
Part of my training was learning how to refer patients to cardiologists for heart problems, gastroenterologists for stomach issues, and rheumatologists for… — Mark Hyman Copy Share Image
I only worked theater jobs, but they were all really silly when I first graduated. I was a line monitor at 'Spamalot,'… — Lauren Worsham Copy Share Image
I think doctors are really suffering now. They're suffering in the sense that they feel torn between serving their patients in the… — Marcia Angell Copy Share Image
What I learned from my work as a physician is that even with the most complicated patients, the most complicated problems, you've… — Jim Yong Kim 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
“The nurse read them again. This time, I wrote them down. Then I spent a minute studying them. She was afebrile, I… — Terrence Holt Copy Share Image
“Dr. Richard Selzer is a surgeon and a favorite author of mine. He writes the most beautiful and compassionate descriptions of his… — James C. Dobson Copy Share Image
“I think timing is better left up to God to decide then religious leaders. I once met a man that brought his… — Shannon L. Alder 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
“It was a lesson she was still learning. When she had first started nursing, she had taken every death personally, like she… — Andrea Lochen Copy Share Image
“I don’t understand hospital chaplains that try to rob my patients of their anger. Sometimes anger is a key motivator that gets… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“I tell my young patients, and my own children, that this is not their life. Not yet. What they are doing now… — Wendy Walker Copy Share Image
