Bits and pieces Quote by Allan Hamilton

Surgeons can cut out everything except cause.

— Herbert M. Shelton

“Sure, a surgeon can stand to look at a mutilated body," Crawford said, crumpling his cup and stepping on the pedal of the covered…

— Thomas Harris

The abdomen, the chest, and the brain will forever be shut from the intrusion of the wise and humane surgeon.

— John Eric Erichsen

When you have an operation, you are altering the body. You are going into a perfectly fine piece of tissue and when you do…

— Jofra Archer

“I had to become a patient. And I had to make up my mind quickly before the unthinkable happened. So I went under the…

— Allan Hamilton

There cannot always be fresh fields of conquest by the knife; there must be portions of the human frame that will ever remain sacred…

— John Eric Erichsen

“When a surgeon refuses to operate on you because it’s dangerous and unethical, you have no options. Just 'Here’s one more permanent loss to…

— Michael Bihovsky

Surgery is a complicated thing to talk about, but I guess it could also be a dangerous thing to play with if you're not…

— Elena Anaya

A surgeon would never hesitate to amputate a rotting hand, no matter how faithfully it had served its owner in the past.

— Rick Riordan

A great operation on the wrong patient is just as bad as a horrible operation on the right patient. So, you have to have…

— Benjamin Carson

I think when you go through any surgery, your body changes. And with that, it can be probably the toughest mental challenge you're gonna…

— Sue Bird

As a surgeon you have to have a controlled arrogance. If it's uncontrolled, you kill people, but you have to be pretty arrogant to…

— Mehmet Oz