Medicine Quote by Arnel Ricafranca

“In my over three decades of family practice, I have come to the conclusion that we, as doctors, should provide non-medical people with as…

— James Hubbard

Let's all be more humble about the evidence behind medical advice but also respect the challenges to providing accessible lifestyle guidance.

— Dean Ornish

“Giving advice before understanding the situation is like a doctor giving a prescription without knowing the symptoms.”

— Avi Liran

“Intemperance is the physician's provider.”

— Publius Syrus

“Each piece of advice is only as helpful as the situations that require it, and no further.”

— Vironika Tugaleva

“My medical advice surely seemed just as random. Particularly since I was a female and, by definition, could not know anything.”

— Kathleen A. Flynn

“educational. It is in no way meant to diagnose, treat or prevent any condition. It is not meant to be used as a substitute…

— Michael Jessimy

“Getting to know patients is what I do. I learn about their deepest fears and secrets. A professional relationship becomes a personal one. It…

— Michael Robotham

“The most important limitation of [clinical] guidelines is that the recommendations may be wrong... Practices that are sub-optimal from the patient’s perspective may be…

— Steven H. Woolf

“A—Advising: responses by which counselors seek to teach useful information and recommend that people consider certain actions, beliefs, or attitudes. These responses can be…

— Howard John Clinebell

“No one would ever suggest that a report whose audience consists of medical doctors should avoid medical terminology that could not be understood by…

— Charles M. Fox

“Doctors are allowed to tell us things which they might not do themselves. They know what the right thing is, but they may not…

— Alexander McCall Smith