Doctors Quote by Norman Cousins

Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.

— Ambrose Bierce

Who ever saw a doctor use the prescription of his colleague without cutting out or adding something?

— Michel de Montaigne

When you go from one place to another, you go with experience, you don't go with prescriptions.

— Lakhdar Brahimi

Keep a watch also on the faults of the patients, which often make them lie about the taking of things prescribed.

— Hippocrates

In sales, as in medicine, a prescription before diagnosis is a mistake in the arts.

— John Naisbitt

If you're getting different prescriptions from different doctors, there has to be some sort of check and balance in there somewhere.

— Nikki Sixx

You would think that, at this point, with records being kept and the vast amount of knowledge on these drugs, the pharmacists could wave…

— Dick Durbin

In selling as in medicine, prescription before diagnosis is malpractice.

— Tony Alessandra

Today's literature: prescriptions written by patients.

— Karl Kraus

Any doctor will admit that any drug can have side effects, and that writing a prescription involves weighing the potential benefits against the risks.

— Mark Udall

The best prescription is knowledge.

— C. Everett Koop

Writers don't give prescriptions. They give headaches!

— Chinua Achebe