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Quotes About Prescriptions

So medical schools churn out platoons of unquestioning, prescription-signing zombies.
~ Unknown
The common-sense notion that 'There is a time and place for everything' gets carried into a set of prescriptions which replicate the social order by assigning social meanings to spaces and times.
~ David Harvey
There is little likelihood that our physicians will suggest these approaches. Changes in lifestyle cannot, by definition, be patented. Thus, they do not become medications and they do not require prescriptions. This means thatmost physicians don't consider them within their realm, so it is up to each of us to make them our own.
~ David Servan-Schreiber
Because of increasingly restrictive standards, many poor working people had been cut off Medicaid. Free clinics provided some medical care, but could not supply needed prescriptions or even such over-the-counter preparations as iron supplements for anemic mothers.
~ Jimmy Carter
suppose—maybe medicines? They're covered
~ Diana Gabaldon
policy discussion usually means pitting one model against another. Viewpoints and policy prescriptions that aren't backed by a model typically don't have standing.
~ Unknown
Really, the only thing a psychiatrist can do that a good (fishing) guide can't is write prescriptions.
~ John Gierach
medical prescriptions, everything that she needed for the performance, in bed, of her duties to soul and body, to keep the proper times for pepsin and for
~ Marcel Proust
Not to mention the medicine! I take nine pills every day, each for something different—blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar, tranquilizer. Need I go on? I look completely normal, but I take nine pills a day for that.
~ Unknown
It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy.
~ Chinese proverb
Indeed, the modern arguments about the necessities and virtues of government control over the individual are but malign echoes of utopian prescriptions through the ages, which attempted to define subjugation as the most transcendent state of man.
~ Mark R. Levin
Americans are the most overmedicated people on earth, with overall domestic sales of prescription drugs totaling $ 235.4 billion. 33
~ Martin Lindstrom
When it comes to safe, simple lifestyle prescriptions, I'm realizing it may be more effective to empower individuals directly.
~ Michael Greger
Global spending for prescription drugs is surpassing $ 1 trillion annually, with the United States accounting for about one-third of this market.
~ Michael Greger
The Mayo Clinic estimates that nearly 70 percent of Americans take at least one prescription drug.
~ Michael Greger
Medicines are only fit for old people.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Controllers think differing ideas and views are personal opposition to be rejected and destroyed. And, since Controllers identify themselves with their prescriptions, it becomes important to them that others be dissuaded of theirs. Their success is measured in conversions.
~ Unknown
Today, 80 percent of the world's opioid prescriptions are written in the United States, even though only 5 percent of the world's population lives there.
~ Paul A. Offit
The labels on the little bottles and boxes do not tell you which one is the sleeping pill. Instead they have names, long strange names that slide out of shape while you are reading them. They sound like kings from history or alien planets. There are hundreds of them.
~ Paul Murray
The study went on to state that by prescribing toxic drugs, performing unnecessary surgeries, or simply making a mistake, doctors are causing the deaths of hundreds of thousands of patients every year.
~ Unknown
pharmacopoeia of drugs, hormones, and proscribed viral vectors.
~ Peter F. Hamilton