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Wilfred Trotter has 15 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The first [quality] to be named must always be the power of attention, of giving one's whole mind to the patient without…
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If mankind is to profit freely from the small and sporadic crop of the heroically gifted it produces, it will have to…
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The truly scientific mind is altogether unafraid of the new, and while having no mercy for ideas which have served their turn…
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It is sometimes asserted that a surgical operation is or should be a work of art ... fit to rank with those…
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The air of caricature never fails to show itself in the products of reason applied relentlessly and without correction. The observation of…
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The ordinary patient goes to his doctor because he is in pain or some other discomfort and wants to be comfortable again;…
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An event experienced is an event perceived, digested, and assimilated into the substance of our being, and the ratio between the number…
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It is necessary to guard ourselves from thinking that the practice of the scientific method enlarges the powers of the human mind.…
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The second thing to be striven for is intuition. This sounds an impossibility, for who can control that small quiet monitor? But…
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The fundamental activity of medical science is to determine the ultimate causation of disease.
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The various systems of doctrine that have held dominion over man have been demonstrated to be true beyond all question by rationalists…
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The dispassionate intellect, the open mind, the unprejudiced observer, exist in an exact sense only in a sort of intellectualist folk-lore; states…
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Over the years my mother's steadfast faith in God has inspired me, particularly when I had to perform extremely difficult surgical procedures…
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In medical practice, there are few surgical procedures given so little attention and so underrated in its potential hazard as abortion.
— Warren Hern
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I have not had any of that surgical stuff. I am too curious to find out exactly how I progress every day…
— Elaine Stritch
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It is sometimes asserted that a surgical operation is or should be a work of art ... fit to rank with those…
— Wilfred Trotter
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Surgical knowledge depends on long practice, not from speculations.
— Marcello Malpighi
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One of my surgical giant friends had in his operating room a sign "If the operation is difficult, you aren't doing it…
— Joseph Murray
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The steam-engine in its manifold applications, the crime-decreasing gas-lamp, the lightning conductor, the electric telegraph, the law of storms and rules for…
— Richard Owen
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I am not against Botox, and I would never judge anyone else for getting any kind of surgical or non surgical procedure,…
— Kim Kardashian
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John Updike: our greatest suburban chic-boutique man of letters. A smug and fatal complacency has stunted his growth beyond hope of surgical…
— Edward Abbey
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No real sunrise could paint the sky Surgical Appliance Pink.
— Terry Pratchett
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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…
— Michel Odent
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New drugs and surgical techniques offer promise in the fight against cancer, Alzheimer's, tuberculosis, AIDS, and a host of other life-threatening diseases.…
— Daniel Kahikina Akaka
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