Hand in hand Quote by Siddhartha Mukherjee

“& he watches each muscle volt into place. the surgeon became the surgeon after years of opening books & making sense of their contents”

— sam sax

Just the actual physical ability to hold four instruments simultaneously and do some of the things that Vivien was able to do is mind…

— Anonymous

My dad was a surgeon in Egypt. He was a general surgeon. As a little boy I always admired what he was doing, and…

— Magdi Yacoub

“My father, for whose skills as a surgeon I have the deepest respect, says, "The operation with the best outcome is the one you…

— Abraham Verghese

“I could see that the almost mystical aura of this legendary surgeon -- the single-mindedness, the dedication, the skill -- was mere surface. The…

— Abraham Verghese

“In the year 1878 I took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to go through…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

My dad was a doctor and surgeon. He was the fifth generation of his family to become a doctor.

— Ken Kercheval

A good surgeon doesn't just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you're doing.

— Benjamin Carson

He wasn't a medical doctor, just educated all the way up as far as you can get.

— Patricia C. Wrede

Finally there was one open-minded surgeon in the great Pennsylvania General Hospital. He said, 'Let us give this young fellow a chance.' So they…

— Paul Douglas

The old fashioned family physician and general practitioner ... was a splendid figure and useful person in his day; but he was badly trained,…

— Charles Loomis Dana

I heard Mr. Wild Bill Davis. I heard him play in 1930 and he told me that it would take me fifteen years just…

— Jimmy Smith