Alive Quote by Marya Mannes

Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level, yet todays surgical tools are too large to deal…

— Ralph Merkle

I think we're rapidly approaching the day where medical science can keep people alive in hospitals, hooked up to tubes and things, far beyond…

— Richard Lamm

Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level, yet today's surgical tools are too large to deal…

— Ralph Merkle

Doctors are always working to preserve our health and cooks to destroy it, but the latter are the more often successful.

— Denis Diderot

We cannot sacrifice innocent human life now for vague and exaggerated promises of medical treatments thirty of forty years from now. There are ways…

— Ernest Istook

The tools used by the surgeons must be adapted to the task and where the human brain is concerned they cannot be too refined.

— Lars Leksell

“People sometimes ask what it’s like to be a surgeon who works with the living human brain each day. I think sometimes it’s like…

— Peter Black

In spite of our high-tech world and efficient procedures, people remain the essential ingredient of life.

— Charles R. Swindoll

“Thanks to our growing understanding of human biology, medicine can keep us alive long enough for our minds and ‘authentic selves’ to disintegrate and…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Today we have big, crude instruments guided by intelligent surgeons, and we have little, stupid molecules of drugs that get dumped into the body,…

— K. Eric Drexler

Indeed, through fundamental advances in bionics in this century, we will set the technological foundation for an enhanced human experience, and we will end…

— Hugh Herr

“Arguably the greatest technological triumph of the century has been the public-health system, which is sophisticated preventive and investigative medicine organized around mostly low-…

— Richard Rhodes