Doctor Quote by Lisa Sanders Download Open image “In medicine, uncertainty is the water we swim in.” — Lisa Sanders ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Doctor Doubt Medicine Medicine Uncertainty Swim Uncertainty Uncertainty Water Water
The mistake is thinking that there can be an antidote to the uncertainty. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Uncertainty is the problem that our brains evolved to solve. Resolving uncertainty is a unifying principle across biology, and thus is the inherent task… — Beau Lotto Copy Share Image
Uncertainty is a personal matter; it is not the uncertainty but your uncertainty. — Dennis Lindley Copy Share Image
“The only two approaches to dealing with uncertainty are design and default. When you operate by default, your biology, which is wired for comfort,… — Todd Henry Copy Share Image
I am living proof that uncertainty is vastly underrated and often times a blessing in disguise. — Tony Shalhoub Copy Share Image
Our great struggle in medicine these days is not just with ignorance and uncertainty. It's also with complexity: how much you have to make… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“Yet, the principle of uncertainty is a bad name. In science or outside of it, we are not uncertain. Our knowledge is merely confined… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
“The basic sciences of anatomy, physiology, biology, and chemistry are linked to a patient at the bedside through very specific stories that doctors learn… — Lisa Sanders Copy Share Image
A lot of the appeal of internal medicine is Sherlockian—solving the case from the clues. We are detectives; we revel in the process of… — Lisa Sanders Copy Share Image
“But then there are other cases… Cases in which the narrative of disease strays off the expected path, where the usual suspects all seem… — Lisa Sanders Copy Share Image
Sandeep Jauhar is a compelling storyteller, and Doctored gives us a fantastic tour through the seedy underworld of American medicine. — Lisa Sanders Copy Share Image
“If a doctor has worked through the problem well, there’s a very good chance that one of these possible diagnoses will be right. The… — Lisa Sanders Copy Share Image
“..I don't count Jennifer among my mistakes. She had a severe infection and precious little reserve. Nevertheless, I think of her often. Those minutes… — Lisa Sanders Copy Share Image
“Much of the education doctors get in their four years of medical school and subsequent years of apprenticeship training is focused on teaching this… — Lisa Sanders Copy Share Image
Many patients imagine that they have tried everything. True, they have used many remedies, but they have never had the cause of their infirmity… — Daniel D. Palmer Copy Share Image
I think people need to be comfortable questioning the authority of a doctor. — Susannah Cahalan Copy Share Image
The doctor who diagnosed me with ALS, or motor neuron disease, told me that it would kill me in two or three years. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“As a special branch of general philosophy, pathogenesis had never been explored. In my opinion it had never been approached in a strictly scientific… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
A creative space is an important thing. There are so many studios that feel like doctor's offices in Nashville. I couldn't write there. — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
We ought to observe that practice which is the hardest of all-especially for young physicians-we ought to throw in no medicine at all-to abstain-to… — John Randolph of Roanoke Copy Share Image
The miracle drugs (neuroleptics) cause the worst plague of brain damage in medical history. — Peter Breggin Copy Share Image
“old-fashioned, gentle Scottish physician, unmoved by the considerations of profit and personal gain that could so disfigure medicine. That doctors should consider themselves businessmen… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
I've never bought this idea of taking a therapeutic distance. If I see a student or house staff cry, I take great faith in… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
Heart surgeons do not have the world's smallest egos: when you ask them to name the world's three leading practitioners, they never can remember… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
Thankfully, I found a doctor at Presbyterian Hospital in New York, Scott Hammer, who diagnosed my chronic fatigue as the Epstein-Barr virus, and the… — Tucker Halpern Copy Share Image
