Quotes About Medicine

Bone is one of the hardest structures of the animal body; it possesses also a certain degree of toughness and elasticity.

Primary care must never be seen simply as a set of organisational structures.

My immune system just really struggled with the medicine after the appendix and I kept on getting ill. People said I was injured but I was never injured.

I'm opposed to Blue Cross telling me how to practice medicine. Or anybody else.

I was opposed to the government telling me how to practice medicine when I was a doctor.

All medicine is made to make you better. If it did the opposite, it would be malpractice.

There are certain mutations you can find across cancers in different organs.

Growing new organs of the body as they wear out, extending the human lifespan? What's not to like?

Most people can't see beauty and love. I see our music as medicine.

We can get much better outcomes from people if we understand the genetic basis of the exact cancer that they have, what interventions might be most effective against it, what's worked in the past and what hasn't.

if you can't find any grappa, half a cup of cough medicine should achieve similar results." [Audrey's advice]

Let's not forget that the ultimate goal of Medicare must be to keep people well rather than just patching them up when they get sick.

I hear you're a medicine man. I heard you are a singer of the Blessing Way. Is that right?" Chee looked slightly stubborn. "Yes sir," he said. "I would like to ask you to sing one for me," Leaphorn said.

Let me pose a more general question. What is the cash value of a human life? This question is a disturbing one to ask but, paradoxically, there are situations where avoiding the question may cost lives, and allocating scarce medical resources is one of them.

Tomorrow's medicine is today's research. That is why the question of how we allocate resources to research is at least as important as the question of how we allocate resources to health care itself.

DNA is now a reality. Reproductive

Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing but medicine on a large scale.

One of the miseries of medical life is that on the one hand you know what shocking things can happen to the human body and on the other you know how very little we can really do about most of them.

it is a dreadful thing to have a whole carriageful of people draw up at your door and leap out grinning, the house all ahoo, carpets taken up, a great washing going on, the children bawling, yourself confined to the head, having taken physic, and your wife gone to Pompey in hopes of a new cook.

One of the miseries of medical life is that on the one hand you know what shocking things can happen to the human body and on the other you know how very little we can really do about most of them. You are therefore denied the comfort of faith.

Medicine becomes pragmatic solidarity when it is delivered with dignity to the destitute sick... By including social and economic rights in the struggle for human rights, we help to protect those most likely to suffer the insults of structural violence.

The medical profession has had an especially persuasive claim to authority. Unlike the law and the clergy, it enjoys close bonds with modern science, and at least for most of the last century, scientific knowledge has held a privileged status in the hierarchy of belief.

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People might be angry, stressed, or grieving over a broken heart—and in the latter case, they might think they're depressed and in need of medicines and drugs—but they're not. They're just suffering from a broken heart, and there have been broken hearts ever since the world began, ever since man discovered that mysterious thing called Love.