Felt Quote by Peter Agre

I studied in a medical college and qualified myself as a medical graduate.

— Taslima Nasrin

“Expertise is the mantra of modern medicine. In the early twentieth century, you needed only a high school diploma and a one-year medical degree…

— Atul Gawande

Intern is not just a gripping tale of becoming a doctor. It's also a courageous critique, a saga of an immigrant family living (at…

— Melvin Konner

I decided to take two years between finishing undergraduate and beginning medical school to devote fully to medical research. I knew that I wanted…

— Eva Vertes

I decided to do graduate studies in virology at Stanford University in California because it had a hospital, which made working on clinical applications…

— Kathleen Rubins

Research in any domain of science today requires specialized training to build up knowledge and clinical competence. To make major breakthroughs, we need people…

— Priyamvada Natarajan

I trained in medicine after pursuing an academic career in the humanities, mainly because of my interest in the relationship between mind and body,…

— Iain McGilchrist

I do not practice clinical medicine and hence do not treat individual patients. My career is in medical science.

— Robert Jarvik

Experience is an excellent doctor, though he never had a diploma.

— Fanny Fern

The field of medicine is one you have to have a lot of dedication to enter.

— Mikhail Varshavski

The dilemma of modern medicine, and the underlying central flaw in medical education and, most of all, in the training of interns, is the…

— Lewis Thomas

After briefly considering whether to study biology or medicine, I opted for medicine and initiated my studies at the University of Bonn. The first…

— Harald zur Hausen