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Alice Dreger has 22 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Doctors are human animals. They want to be loved, they are tribal, they instinctually favor stories over scientific evidence, they make mistakes,…
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After I dropped out of college at the age of 19, I became a mortgage broker, and when I went back to…
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A hospital may spend several million dollars separating a pair of conjoined twins even though that separation is likely to leave them…
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Doctors are human animals. They want to be loved, they are tribal, they instinctually favor stories over scientific evidence, they make mistakes,…
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Using medicine in the service of cosmesis is generally bad for patients, bad for doctors, and bad for democracy. The only exceptions…
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After I dropped out of college at the age of 19, I became a mortgage broker, and when I went back to…
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As a kid, I did some running but especially loved biking and swimming. I grew up on Long Island, and our mom…
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Want to be a well-paid bioethicist, with one, two, or even three university appointments? Just get yourself a two-piece navy polyester suit…
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I actually completely suck at being a bioethicist. What I do is history of medicine and patient advocacy. Patient advocacy is actually…
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My mother has told so many times the unbelievable story of how, as a toddler, I would demand raw onions and eat…
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I could make a martyrly claim to having been the victim of childhood enslavement when I report that I started regularly cooking…
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When all is said and done, science actually takes hard work and a willingness to sometimes find out that your most cherished…
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The sobs and tears of joy he had not foreseen rose with such force within him that his whole body shook and…
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Prayer is the midwife of mercy, that helps to bring it forth.
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I still deliver like a midwife
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Vietnam presumably taught us that the United States could not serve as the world's policeman; it should also have taught us the…
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Truth is the daughter of time, and I feel no shame in being her midwife.
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We are now witnessing, after the slow fermentation of fifty years, a concentration of technical power aimed at the essential determinants of…
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I was born in Tyrone, 1956, for something I didn't do. I was innocent. But they gave me life. I still remember…
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No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness. When we allow ourselves to believe we are, we…
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If we want to find safe alternatives to obstetrics, we must rediscover midwifery. To rediscover midwifery is the same as giving back…
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There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife — a tyrannical midwife.
— Stephen Spender
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In all cultures, the midwife's place is on the threshold of life, where intense human emotions, fear, hope, longing, triumph, and incredible…
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The Mean Value Theorem is the midwife of calculus - not very important or glamorous by itself, but often helping to deliver…
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