"The most important innovation in medicine to come……" — Abraham Verghese
"The most important innovation in medicine to come in the next 10 years: the power of the human hand."
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89 Quotes by Abraham Verghese
Abraham Verghese has 89 quotes on this site.
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It was all I had, all I've ever had, the only currency, the only proof that I was alive. Memory.
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We know the average American physician interrupts their patient in 14 seconds.
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I joke, but I only half joke, that if you come to one of our hospitals missing a limb, no…
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What treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?
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A beautiful literary collection that tells of today's country doctor, somewhat removed from our romantic black-bag image of days gone…
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Be careful! Travel expands the mind and loosens the bowels.
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Certainly when I got to medical school, I had role models of the kind of physicians I wanted to be.…
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We're losing a ritual. We're losing a ritual that I believe is transformative, transcendent, and is at the heart of…
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No matter what ailed you, you went to see the barber surgeon who wound up cupping you, bleeding you, purging…
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In an emergency, what treatment is given by ear? Words of Comfort.
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Pray tell us, what's your favorite number?
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Don't Let Him Know is a rich, evocative and brilliantly told tale of family, of loyalties, and of love that…
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More Hand Quotes
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one of 8,515 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from…
— Aristotle
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We always expect tremendous criticism. It is my role to be the lightning rod ... to attract the attacks against…
— Julian Assange
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Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers,…
— Margaret Atwood
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The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other…
— Saint Augustine
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I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to…
— Teresa of Avila
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I was living an extremely burdensome life, because every time I prayed, I became more clearly aware of my faults.…
— Teresa of Avila
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A tool is usually more simple than a machine; it is generally used with the hand, whilst a machine is…
— Charles Babbage
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As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it…
— Joe Baca
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Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence.
— Johann Sebastian Bach
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You all want to know what is my dream? Very simple. To walk along the beach, holding the hand of…
— Michelle Bachelet
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Chile has done a lot to rid itself of poverty, especially extreme poverty, since the return to democracy. But we…
— Michelle Bachelet
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