Doctor Quote by William Osler Download Open image “The first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.” — William Osler ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Doctor Duties Physician Educate Masses First Masses Masses Medicine Medicine Physician Physician Educate Take
One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine. — William Osler Copy Share Image
The physicians of one class feel the patients and go away, merely prescribing medicine. As they leave the room they simply ask the patient… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Medicine is for the patient. Medicine is for the people. It is not for the profits. — George W. Merck Copy Share Image
The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will instruct his patient in the care of the human frame, in diet, and… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
If we learn more than the doctor in areas of value to our health, it is our duty to apply this knowledge to the… — Andrew Saul Copy Share Image
The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised… — William Osler Copy Share Image
The physician, to the extent he is a physician, considers only the good of the patient in what he prescribes, and his own not… — Plato Copy Share Image
Is it not also true that no physician, in so far as he is a physician, considers or enjoins what is for the physician's… — Plato Copy Share Image
As it can be maintained that all the great advances have come from men under forty, so the history of the world shows that… — William Osler Copy Share Image
But whatever you do, take neither yourselves nor your fellow-creatures too seriously. There is tragedy enough in our daily routine, but there is room… — William Osler Copy Share Image
The librarian of today, and it will be true still more of the librarians of tomorrow, are not fiery dragons interposed between the people… — William Osler Copy Share Image
The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well. — William Osler Copy Share Image
Throw away all ambition beyond that of doing the day's work well. The travelers on the road to success live in the present, heedless… — William Osler Copy Share Image
The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it. — William Osler Copy Share Image
The trained nurse has become one of the great blessings of humanity, taking a place beside the physician and the priest. — William Osler Copy Share Image
He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all. — William Osler Copy Share Image
In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions. — William Osler Copy Share Image
Shed, as you do your garments, your daily sins, whether of omission or commission, and you will wake a free man, with a new… — William Osler Copy Share Image
Many patients imagine that they have tried everything. True, they have used many remedies, but they have never had the cause of their infirmity… — Daniel D. Palmer Copy Share Image
I think people need to be comfortable questioning the authority of a doctor. — Susannah Cahalan Copy Share Image
The doctor who diagnosed me with ALS, or motor neuron disease, told me that it would kill me in two or three years. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“As a special branch of general philosophy, pathogenesis had never been explored. In my opinion it had never been approached in a strictly scientific… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
A creative space is an important thing. There are so many studios that feel like doctor's offices in Nashville. I couldn't write there. — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
We ought to observe that practice which is the hardest of all-especially for young physicians-we ought to throw in no medicine at all-to abstain-to… — John Randolph of Roanoke Copy Share Image
The miracle drugs (neuroleptics) cause the worst plague of brain damage in medical history. — Peter Breggin Copy Share Image
“old-fashioned, gentle Scottish physician, unmoved by the considerations of profit and personal gain that could so disfigure medicine. That doctors should consider themselves businessmen… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
I've never bought this idea of taking a therapeutic distance. If I see a student or house staff cry, I take great faith in… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
Heart surgeons do not have the world's smallest egos: when you ask them to name the world's three leading practitioners, they never can remember… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
Thankfully, I found a doctor at Presbyterian Hospital in New York, Scott Hammer, who diagnosed my chronic fatigue as the Epstein-Barr virus, and the… — Tucker Halpern Copy Share Image