Life Quote by Gerald Durrell

I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.

— John Donne

“... omniscience about life and death is not within a physician's purview. A doctor should never write off a person a priori.”

— Anonymous

“It is much more important to know what sort of patient has a disease than what sort of disease a patient has.”

— William Osler

“The doctor always prescribes the approximate, for there aren't any set of perfect treatments for diseases.”

— Aporva Kala

“A physician is obligated to consider more than a diseased organ, more than even the whole man—he must view the man in his world.”

— Harvey Cushing

“doctors don’t think probabilities apply to their patients,”

— Michael Lewis

“A diagnosis is not a prognosis unless you let it be.”

— John Passaro

“If your doctor does not understand ‘Invisible Diseases’, you should change to a doctor that does.”

— Steven Magee

“a kid born today will rarely need to see a doctor to get a diagnosis by the time they are an adult.”

— Kevin Kelly

“After many years of using the medical profession, I concluded that it is infested with blatant incompetence.”

— Steven Magee

“But a person is so much more than the name of a diagnosis on a chart!”

— Atheneum Books for Young Readers

The ideal doctor is patient.

— Robert Haven Schauffler