Quotes About Medicine

It's more important to understand the imbalances in your body's basic systems and restore balance, rather than name the disease and match the pill to the ill.

Doctors put drugs of which they know little into bodies of which they know less for diseases of which they know nothing at all.

He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.

Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organised to serve human health, but only itself, as an institution. It makes more people sick than it heals.

Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.

All Americans should have access to quality, affordable health care.

For every drug that benefits a patient, there is a natural substance that can achieve the same effect.

Cerevisiam Bibat! (drink beer for health)

In the future we'll all have 15 minutes of fame and 15 minutes of healthcare.

The true miracle of modern medicine is diabolical. It consists in making not only individuals but whole populations survive on inhumanly low levels of personal health.

A physician is an unfortunate gentleman who is every day required to perform a miracle; namely to reconcile health with intemperance.

A correct diagnosis is three-fourths the remedy.

To find health should be the object of the doctor. Any one can find disease.

It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and healing.

The reason doctors are so dangerous is that they believe in what they are doing.

Doctors don't know everything really. They understand matter, not spirit. And you and I live in the spirit.

Medicine is only palliative. For behind disease lies the cause and this cause NO DRUG can reach.

Drugging out symptoms does not solve the problem, it helps us ignore it - until the vehicle breaks down.

We know a great deal more about the causes of physical disease than we do about the causes of physical health.

Every educated physician knows that most diseases are not appreciably helped by medicine.

I'm by no means condemning prescription medicine for mental health. I've seen it save a lot of people's lives.

There are some remedies worse than disease.

Physic is, for the most part, only a substitute for temperance and exercise.

An obvious example is not guaranteeing health services to patients with dementia.