About Quote by Abraham Verghese

Medicine, you see, is my first love; whether I write fiction or nonfiction, and even when it has nothing to do with medicine, it's…

— Abraham Verghese

Medicine has an immediate impact, the ability to do good. Writing is such a solitary activity.

— Uzodinma Iweala

“This is the one chance to learn about other things than medicine. Medicine is the art of observation and interpretation, which are skills that…

— David B. Agus

The state of healthcare today is that we are busy in the practice of medicine vs. being in the science of medicine.

— Vinod Khosla

I've always been interested in medicine and was pleased when my brother became a doctor. But after thinking seriously about that field, I realized…

— Lois Lowry

The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised…

— William Osler

Medicine may be defined as the art or the science of keeping a patient quiet with frivolous reasons for his illness and amusing him…

— Gilles Menage

The practice of medicine will be very much as you make it - to one a worry, a care, a perpetual annoyance; to another,…

— William Osler

I was drawn to medicine because I'm fond of serving. In college, we go to the orphanage every week, see patients first-hand.

— Sai Pallavi

Medicine is not about conquering diseases and death, but about the alleviation of suffering, minimising harm, smoothing the painful journey of man to the…

— Petr Skrabanek

Medicine is the science by which we learn the various states of the human body in health and when not in health, and the…

— Avicenna

Medicine is a science which hath been (as we have said) more professed than laboured, and yet more laboured than advanced: the labour having…

— Francis Bacon