"I accepted the role of spokesman for Lipitor……" — Robert Jarvik
"I accepted the role of spokesman for Lipitor because I am dedicated to the battle against heart disease, which killed my father at age 62 and motivated me to become a medical doctor."
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15 Quotes by Robert Jarvik
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I knew that my father was going to die of heart disease, and I was trying to make a heart…
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As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik…
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I am, in fact, a medical doctor; I am a world expert in mechanical heart technology; and I am an…
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I am a medical scientist, not a practical physician. I think it's very upfront. I am a doctor. I have…
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I do not practice clinical medicine and hence do not treat individual patients. My career is in medical science.
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Lipitor is one of the most researched medicines. I'm glad I take Lipitor, as a doctor, and a dad.
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There is a clear matter that I am not a practicing physician; I have never been a practitioner; everybody has…
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As a medical doctor who chose a career in artificial heart technology rather than clinical practice, I decided not to…
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The artificial heart is very effective as a bridge to transplant, but the number of people that can be saved…
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The United States has an active pharmaceutical industry that has brought huge benefits to the U.S. public. Most Americans, who…
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This idea that clumsy, stumbling people are real bright is ridiculous, because intelligence is related to neurologic function, and really…
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Leaders are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear and no concept of the odds against them.
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