Dies Quote by Anthony Atala

For want of timely care Millions have died of medicable wounds.

— John Armstrong

When he can render no further aid, the physician alone can mourn as a man with his incurable patient. This is the physician's sad…

— Aretaeus of Cappadocia

Less than 1 percent of the patients treated are alive at the end of five years.

— Michael Landon

Probably most dying patients, even when suffering greatly, would choose to live as long as possible. That courage and grace should be protected and…

— Marcia Angell

We need to start treating the patient as well as the disease,

— Patch Adams

Patients rarely die of the disease from which they suffer. Secondary or terminal infections are the real cause of death.

— William Osler

Cure the disease and kill the patient.

— Francis Bacon

“doctors, for years, had opted for a treatment that systematically killed patients”

— Michael Lewis

...The likelihood of treatment (of any one patient) increases with the length of time since the origin of the disease. ...Those cases in which…

— Hardin B. Jones

“Typical of the medical profession,’ said Larry bitterly. ‘They can’t even spot a disease until the patient is twice life size.”

— Gerald Durrell

In fast moving fields like cancer, where doctors tailor treatments based on evidence that's constantly evolving, two years can be an eternity of waiting…

— Scott Gottlieb

Patients with fatal diseases are fighting for their lives every day while real, meaningful, life-extending treatments sit on the shelf just beyond their reach.

— Mike Braun