Diagnosis Quote by Joshua Lederberg

The fact that your patient gets well does not prove that your diagnosis was correct.

— Samuel James Meltzer

Listen to your patient, he is telling you the diagnosis,

— William Osler

There is a clear matter that I am not a practicing physician; I have never been a practitioner; everybody has known for decades.

— Robert Jarvik

There is so much information on diagnostics and treatments - one person cannot possibly know everything. A good doctor is one who isn't afraid…

— Leana S. Wen

I treated as few patients as I could as a medical student, and I never practiced medicine.

— Severo Ochoa

Was this an old disease, and, if so, which one? If it was new, what did that say about the state of medical knowledge?…

— Peter Lewis Allen

I am not a physician, but I am deeply interested in diagnostic categories and have read extensively in the history of the subject.

— Siri Hustvedt

In 1962 I was diagnosed with this incurable disease.

— Mary Ann Mobley

My diagnosis had been discussed in almost every major medical journal, including the 'New England Journal of Medicine,' and 'The New York Times.'

— Susannah Cahalan

Often doctors didn't even tell you what was wrong with you. They just treated you, and sent you home.

— Rebecca Skloot

I couldn't deal with anything. I wasn't enjoying what I was doing because of the situation. My Paiste rep, a symbol company, referred me…

— Charlie Benante

I was diagnosed with Graves' disease, an illness of the thyroid gland. Instead of surgery, I was given radiation treatment.

— Gail Devers