There was an opening in the ER program at King Drew, so I spent the next month there, fascinated with the range… — Samuel Wilson Copy Share Image
We shall look on crime as a disease, and its physicians shall displace the judges, its hospitals displace the Galleys. Liberty and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I had an interest in health policy and a realization that, as an academic physician, one of the things you're always looking… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
About the presence of death and dying I don't remember the society in the 1950s being so skittish as it has since… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
If migraine patients have a common and legitimate second complaint besides their migraines, it is that they have not been listened to… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Modern medicine uses imaging 'windows' such as magnetic resonance imaging scanners to bring into view otherwise unseen vital information that skilled physicians… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
It seems to me that your doctor [Tronchin] is more of a philosopher than a physician. As for me, I much prefer… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
No scientist, engineer, writer, psychologist, artist, or physician - and certainly no scholar, and therefore no serious university faculty member - pursues… — Leon Botstein Copy Share Image
As any doctor can tell you, the most crucial step toward healing is having the right diagnosis. If the disease is precisely… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
I knew a witty physician who found theology in the biliary duct, and used to affirm that if there was a disease… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Let us show the world that a difference of opinion upon medical subjects is not incompatible with medical friendships; and in so… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
The dignity of a physician requires that he should look healthy, and as plump as nature intended him to be; for the… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
The estimated total number of iatrogenic deaths-that is, deaths induced inadvertently by a physician or surgeon or by medical treatment or diagnostic… — Gary Null Copy Share Image
The gross perversion and destruction of motherhood by the abortionist filled me with indignation, and awakened active antagonism. That the honorable term… — Elizabeth Blackwell Copy Share Image
Unless we put medical freedom into the Constitution, the time will come when medicine will organize into an undercover dictatorship to restrict… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
Thus we work not in the light of public opinion but in the secrecy of the chamber; and perhaps the best of… — Clifford Allbutt Copy Share Image
There was a time when I believed in the persuadability of man, and had the mania of man-mending. Experience has taught me… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
“Before asserting a prognosis on any patient, always be objective and never subjective. For telling a man that he will win the… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
What's important is that people give the kinds of reasons that can be understood and appraised apart from their particular comprehensive doctrines:… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
Each one of us pray, day and night, for the downtrodden millions in India, who are held fast by poverty, priest craft,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
As he approached the place where a meeting of doctors was being held, he saw some elegant limousines and remarked, "The surgeons… — Walter Bradford Cannon Copy Share Image
My love is as a fever, longing still For that which longer nurseth the disease, Feeding on that which doth preserve the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The study of nature with a view to works is engaged in by the mechanic, the mathematician, the physician, the alchemist, and… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The goal of scientific physicians in their own science ... is to reduce the indeterminate. Statistics therefore apply only to cases in… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
It should be forbidden and severely punished to remove cancer by cutting, burning, cautery, and other fiendish tortures. It is from nature… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
For the several thousands of years before they became firefighters and physicians, women were sirens, enchantresses, snares. At times it seems as… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
It has been well observed that the tongue discovers the state of the mind no less than that of the body; but… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“The surgical nurses were right. Theo Buchanan was gorgeous.. and sexy as hell. But none of that should matter. She was his… — Julie Garwood Copy Share Image
The physician who waits until dead certain of a diagnosis before acting is likely to wind up with a dead patient. Sometimes… — Joel Garreau Copy Share Image
But nothing is more estimable than a physician who, having studied nature from his youth, knows the properties of the human body,… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
My mother, a teacher, encouraged me to use my creativity as an actual way to make a living, and my father, a… — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
Life is short, and the Art long; the occasion fleeting; experience fallacious, and judgment difficult. The physician must not only be prepared… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
Jack Geiger, for example, was a leader of that movement. He was part of Physicians for Social Responsibility, which was kind of… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I'm a medical doctor by training. I'm a physician, not a politician. And I'm in this as a mother on fire. You… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I'm a physician. I see the physiological changes that happen in normal aging, in patients again and again and again over the… — Kelli Ward Copy Share Image
I have a lifetime 100% pro-choice voting record. I understand that people disagree on this issue, but I believe that it is… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
As a physician who knows the importance of body image to our overall health, I wanted to have a way to inspire… — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
And it has been sarcastically said, that there is a wide difference between a good physician and a bad one, but a… — Gilbert Blane Copy Share Image
This is a precious possession which we cannot afford to tarnish, but society always is attempting to make the physician into a… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The ideal doctor would be a man endowed with profound knowledge of life and of the soul, intuitively divining any suffering or… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image