Cases Quote by Oliver Sacks

How is it, one fine morning, Duchenne discovered a disease which probably existed in the time of Hippocrates.

— Jean-Martin Charcot

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

“What has typically happened over the past two hundred years is the slow emergence of a concept as a gradual, evolutionary exercise in collective…

— Edward Shorter

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

One of the most widespread diseases is diagnosis.

— Karl Kraus

My disease is a very rare form of muscular dystrophy, called disautonomic mitochondrial myopathy.

— Mattie Stepanek

What sense would it make or what would it benfit a physician if he discovered the origin of the diseases but could not cure…

— Paracelsus

The modern style of life before born/ preparing the disease causes. And after then the finding solution of diagnosis.

— Mak_786

“he gave the first modern-day description of the condition in children in a lecture at a London hospital in 1887, noting, “If the patient…

— David Perlmutter

In the early 19th to the early 20th century, people had a lot of things wrong with them. Doctors didn't know how to fix…

— H. W. Brands

We've all learned about this disease since it was first discovered several years ago in Europe. And so I think we've learned from the…

— Ann Veneman

It turns out, I have a very rare form of muscular dystrophy, which is a muscle-wasting disease.

— George Clarke