Best Medical Wisdom
1223 Medical quotes by 863 unique authors
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And of course, identifying all human genes and proteins will have great medical significance.
— Daniel Nathans
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So I applied to medical school and received a scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University turned out to be a lucky choice.…
— Daniel Nathans
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Thee might observe incidentally that if the state paid for child-bearing it might and ought to require a medical certificate that the parents were such…
— Bertrand Russell
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A schoolchild should be taught grammar—for the same reason that a medical student should study anatomy.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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A pregnant woman facing the most dire circumstances must be able to count on her doctor to do what is medically necessary to protect her…
— Barbara Mikulski
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
— Hippocrates
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I went to the doctor and he said I had acute appendicitis, and I said compared to who?
— Jay London
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I've got to go. That's one of the penalties of being a doctor. I never seem to finish a conversation.
— Robert M. Fresco
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There are some great questions to ask your doctor. If he says 'no,' then you find yourself a different doctor. There really has to be…
— Marie Osmond
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It is taken for granted that workers should receive their pay partly in kind, in the form of medical care provided by the employer. How…
— Milton Friedman
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Even top caliber hospitals cannot escape medical mistakes that sometimes result in irreparable damage to patients
— Carl Levin
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Community health centers do a great deal with limited resources. They provide critical medical care services to many who would otherwise have no other place…
— Jan Schakowsky
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Any doctor will admit that any drug can have side effects, and that writing a prescription involves weighing the potential benefits against the risks.
— Mark Udall
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Medical education does not exist to provide students with a way of making a living, but to ensure the health of the community.
— Rudolf Virchow
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Medical statistics will be our standard of measurement: we will weigh life for life and see where the dead lie thicker, among the workers or…
— Rudolf Virchow
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I read Freud's Introductory Lectures in Psychoanalysis in basically one sitting. I decided to enroll in medical school. It was almost like a conversion experience.
— Stanislav Grof
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The single greatest impediment to error prevention in the medical industry is that we punish people for making mistakes,
— Unknown Author
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Long gone are the days when hospital stays and surgeries made up the bulk of seniors annual medical expenses.
— Jim Gerlach
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It is my sincere hope that hospitals across Indiana, and America, continue to strive for excellence when it comes to providing medical care. This proposed…
— Steve Buyer
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The grounding in natural sciences which I obtained in the course of my medical studies, including preliminary examinations in botany, zoology, physics, and chemistry, was…
— Johannes V. Jensen
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At a certain age, you have to live near good medical care — if, that is, you're going to continue. You always have the option…
— Gore Vidal
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The recent medical controversy over whether vaccinations cause autism reveals a habit of human cognition—thinking anecdotally comes naturally, whereas thinking scientifically does not.
— Michael Shermer
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There is an element of anger among women who've been raped. There's certainly a major element of humiliation. But it really does seem like a…
— Nicholas D. Kristof
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Homeopathy is the safest and more reliable approach to ailments and has withstood the assaults of established medical practice for over 100 years
— Yehudi Menuhin
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Certainly when I got to medical school, I had role models of the kind of physicians I wanted to be. I had an uncle who,…
— Abraham Verghese
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