Before Quote by Terry Dubrow

In 'Bodies,' we had a lot of gore because other medical dramas at the time had these hospitals where even a drop of blood…

— Jed Mercurio

When you have an operation, you are altering the body. You are going into a perfectly fine piece of tissue and when you do…

— Jofra Archer

Surgery is a complicated thing to talk about, but I guess it could also be a dangerous thing to play with if you're not…

— Elena Anaya

The doctors must tell you that one of the risks of surgery is that you might die. This poor doctor was talking to an…

— Patty Duke

I don't think there's an operation for a cosmetic change that is worth taking the risk when the risk is too high.

— Terry Dubrow

The patients often try to starve themselves, to hang themselves, to cut their arteries; they beg that they may be burned, buried alive, driven…

— Emil Kraepelin

You know, 97 percent of the time, if you come into a hospital, everything goes well. But three percent of the time, we have…

— Atul Gawande

“Your health is probably good if you have just been reinstantiated, and is likely to remain good for some time. Most diseases are curable,…

— Charles Stross

You will protect with the last drop of someone else's blood what was never yours.

— Kenneth Patchen

If I refuse to allow my leg to be amputated, its mortification and my death may prove that I was wrong; but if I…

— George Bernard Shaw

We're living through a paradigm shift. People are going to look back at us and say, 'They used to cut people's legs off.' Then…

— Robert Lanza

I'm not a very patient person. I'll take those quick risks to see if it's going to work versus taking the long and tortuous…

— Nancy Dubuc