Between Quote by Gregory Stock

Bioethics has hardened into an activist ideology that pervades the medical world, the schools, and government.

— John Leo

Biology transcends society.

— Jessie Redmon Fauset

The medical profession is - and knows itself to be - endemically conservative and conformist.

— Margaret Heffernan

Medicine is still all about treating populations, not people - one-size-fits all treatments and diagnoses.

— Eric Topol

In the past, [medicalization]has been portrayed as something that doctors inflict on a passive and un-suspecting world - an expansion of the Medical Empire.…

— Ben Goldacre

“We have to understand that medicine is not simply a science. It's much more than that. It's also an ideology. It's a way of…

— Gabor Maté

We're finding a third way for biologists to change the world. It's very hard to change the world when the only directions available in…

— Arvind Gupta

“State sponsored medicine and science can function as ideology, inspiring blind commitment, fanatical defensiveness and denial, particularly of outcomes inconsistent with the preferred explanatory…

— Daniel Waterman

“Everything I thought I understood about disease research, drug development, and the delivery of clinical care has been turned on its head. This isn’t…

— Mary Dimmock

Whatever the rationale, the suppression of unorthodox cancer therapies and the sustained persecution of their proponents by government and colleagues runs counter to freedom…

— Marilyn Ferguson

“medicine is undergoing a tremendous conceptual revolution. Twentieth-century medicine aimed to heal the sick. Twenty-first-century medicine is increasingly aiming to upgrade the healthy. Healing…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Politicians wage broad wars on medicine to claim thin strips of ideological terrain. This would be good political theater if there weren't so many…

— Scott Gottlieb