Medicine Quote by Candice Millard

“If Lister had nursed any hope that his diligence and reasoned argument concerning his antiseptic system would convert the American audience, he would be…

— Lindsey Fitzharris

“His health grew worse, probably exacerbated by the myriad of hovering doctors eager to give their famous patient all the latest treatments: strychnine injections,…

— Adam Hochschild

“There’s nothing wrong with my medical skills.” Ridge groped his way over to Apex. “Aren’t you the one who offered to staple General Paltimer’s…

— Lindsay Buroker

“I guessed that he was one of those ambitious young physicians who more and more fill the profession, opportunists with a fashionable hoodlum image,…

— J.G. Ballard

“We all knew no respectable physician would remove my fingers just for the asking, and we had no time anyway.”

— Kenneth Oppel

“He was dead. I was fixated on the horrid bite wound on my left forearm. For a long time I watched, hypnotized, as the…

— Bobby Adair

There is no physician like Him, none can save as He can; we love Him, and He loves us, and therefore we put ourselves…

— Charles Spurgeon

“Next day, after lunch, I went to see "our" doctor, a friendly fellow whose perfect bedside manner and complete reliance on a few patented…

— Vladimir Nabokov

Michael respected doctors immensely: that they went to school, that they studied... to do no harm.

— Debbie Rowe

“Like most doctors, the fanciest ones, he seemed offensively healthy, as if he kept the real secret of vitality to himself. He would live…

— Ben Marcus

I see in him (Dr. Max Gerson) one of the most eminent medical geniuses in the history of medicine...he was greatly impeded by adverse…

— Albert Schweitzer

...He went to Scotland and studied under Lister...("Lister was persecuted by the British Medical Association. He was threatened with having his license revoked.") Yet…

— Paul Douglas