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Quotes About Medicine

I'm a big believer in what's called personalized medicine, which refers to customizing your health care to your specific needs based on your physiology, genetics, value system and unique conditions.
~ David Agus
la epidemia desaparece por alguna entre varias razones, como ser curada por la medicina moderna o ser detenida cuando toda la población ha sido infectada ya y, bien se ha inmunizado, bien ha muerto.
~ Jared Diamond
Hence the greatly increased life expectancy brought by modern medicine may have contributed to the recently accelerating pace of invention.
~ Jared Diamond
No, Nezzie. No medicine can make him well,' she replied in a firm voice that was tinged with sorrow.
~ Jean M. Auel
Fiction and poetry] are medicines, they're doses, and they heal the rupture that reality makes on the imagination.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Hallando en cada enfermedad síntomas de la mía, creía tenerlas todas y contraje una más cruel de que me conceptuaba libre: el anhelo de curar; y es una enfermedad difícil de evitar cuando se leen libros de medicina.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Lina had never seen anyone so disorganized as the doctor. She peeked into the medicine room once when the doctor was out and was amazed at the clutter in there-shelves and cupboards and tables piled with stuff in bottles and stuff in boxes and stuff in jars, all higgledy-piggledy. How Dr. Hester found anything she couldn't imagine.
~ Jeanne DuPrau
Use new drugs quickly, while they still work.
~ Armand Trousseau
Plant medicines work beyond the physical response; sometimes, it's your spirit or emotion that needs healing, and plant medicines can address that also.
~ Karen Rose
Clowns work as well as aspirin, but twice as fast.
~ Groucho Marx
Confidence and hard work is the best medicine to kill the disease called failure. It will make you a successful person.
~ A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
I think modern societies have to ask a very basic question: What strategies buy the most health for people? Doctors can do so many marvelous things now. They can keep a corpse alive, almost.
~ Richard Lamm
Strengthening our national network of Community Health Centers - one of the best kept secrets in medicine - can help counter America's growing access problem.
~ Danny K. Davis
Running is a part of my medicine. It's what helps relieve my stress, and it's what helps me get away from the concerns of business and anything else that's going on in my life that I need to escape from at times - to find who I am. Running really helps me with that.
~ Ziggy Marley
When you go in to get your car serviced, they plug it in and tell you everything that happened for the last six months. I walk in and get a stress test from my doctor, and they make a conclusion based off of that. That doesn't make sense to me. I would much prefer to have all of the data about myself and less about my car.
~ Steve Mollenkopf
We can continue to make significant strides in the scientific community by exploring new stem cell research methods that do not include destroying human embryos.
~ John Boehner
We strive for error-free medicine in a world that is sometimes all too human.
~ Michael C. Burgess
Health is really important to me and my family. It's something that we value and that I strive for on a daily basis. MedImmune, the makers of Flumist Quadrivalent, knew about that and knew how important health is for me, so it was a no brainer for me to collaborate with them.
~ Tia Mowry
If one of you pass out and go to the emergency room, the hospital has to see you. But when you go to the emergency room, you've had a stroke, or you've had a heart attack. If you had preventative medicine, you could maybe be taking your high blood pressure medicine so you wouldn't have a stroke and cut down the costs.
~ Corrine Brown
The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not causes. Nothing more than the patching up of those attacked and the burying of those who are slain, without a thought being given to the real strong hold.
~ Edward Bach
If someone is interested in medicine and also in physics and they like working with people and communicate well with others, I would strongly encourage them.
~ John Cameron
I'm strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.
~ Chuck Schumer
It struck me what we should be trying to do was pluck the egg from the ovary and fertilise it in the laboratory. We could do this in animals increasingly... this was the way to go in the human species.
~ Robert Edwards
For years, I have been observing our 'cancer culture' and I have become convinced that it is not structured to do what we most need: to determine how to prevent cancer, and then implement our discoveries.
~ Margaret Cuomo