Books Quote by Andrew Scull Download Open image ““Hippocratic text read, ‘the womb is the origin of all diseases’.”” — Andrew Scull ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books
“III. Hippocrates having cured many sicknesses, fell sick himself and died.” — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“The immortal words of Hippocrates, the famous Naturopath and Father of Medicine, apply here: “Let your food be your medicine and your medicine be” — Robert Morse Copy Share Image
“The techno-medical model of maternity care, unlike the midwifery model, is comparatively new on the world scene, having existed for barely two centuries. This male-derived framework for care is a product of the industrial revolution. As anthropologist Robbie Davis-Floyd has described in detail, underlying the technocratic mode of care of our own time is an assumption that the human body… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share
The modern style of life before born/ preparing the disease causes. And after then the finding solution of diagnosis. — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“The problem with medicine and the institutions it has spawned for the care of the sick and the old is not that they have… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“I believe that we will never quite understand the wonderful disease that is the human condition. We can only hope that perhaps as we… — Preston K. Bullard Copy Share Image
“The human birthright includes the possibility of an easy death at extreme old age if we are healthy. Alternatively, we may experience a lot… — Steve Solomon Copy Share Image
“To say the truth, every physician, almost, hath his favourite disease, to which he ascribes all the victories obtained over human nature.” — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
“Nature scarcely seems capable of giving us any but quite short illnesses. But medicine has developed the art of prolonging them.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The idea that we would operate and amputate healthy tissue from a baby, from an unconsenting minor, to supposedly prevent some hypothetical disease, goes… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
“Everything I thought I understood about disease research, drug development, and the delivery of clinical care has been turned on its head. This isn’t science or medicine as I had come to know them but rather a parade of psychogenic bias, neglect, bad science, flawed public policy, and the political agendas of powerful people and institutions that have sentenced ME… — Mary Dimmock Copy Share
“Saul, the first king of the Israelites, and Nebuchadnezzar, the mighty king of Babylon, both offended Yahweh, and both received a terrible punishment for… — Andrew Scull Copy Share Image
“As its lists of diagnoses and ‘diseases’ proliferate, the frantic efforts to distinguish ever-larger numbers of types and sub-types of mental disorder come to… — Andrew Scull Copy Share Image
“It reminds insistently of how tenuous our own hold on reality may sometimes be. It challenges our sense of the very limits of what… — Andrew Scull Copy Share Image
“Only later, when the ambiguities and implied contempt – the slur embodied in that term – came to seem too much, did the proto-profession… — Andrew Scull Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image