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Quotes About Surgery

I learned a long time ago that minor surgery is when they do operation on someone else, not you.
~ Bill Walton
You have the look of someone who'll die under general anaesthetic while having liposuction.
~ Marian Keyes
Negative lifestyle choices and high job stress led me down a path of alcohol and nicotine abuse, and eventually open heart surgery.
~ Mark Hyman
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~ Mark Terry
shattered the bone and grazed the subclavian artery. I
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
He nodded. 'We can circumcise a hundred boys an hour.
~ Simon Reeve
A menudo curar es mutilar.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
He hurt me so much, I can hardly bear to look at him. But if I needed someone to use a scalpel to save my life, he's the one I'd turn to. Like a shot.
~ Sophie Kinsella
It is now illegal in the United States to perform genital alteration on female minors, no matter how minimal the surgery or how safe and sanitary the procedure. Newborn male genital alteration, however, is an accepted procedure in the United States.
~ John Portmann
that the old man should insist upon his son studying medicine and surgery, when every one knows he will inherit at least ten thousand a-year.'—'Nothing to do with it,' was the argument of the father; 'who can tell what is to happen to funded, or even landed property, in England? The empire of disease takes in the world; and in all its quarters, medical knowledge may be made the key to competency and wealth.
~ John William Polidori
Wait and hope, as I did while they took your arm off. I held my hand over your heart all through that final morning, so I could warn the surgeon of its faltering." "Did it falter?" "Not once. Nor will it falter now. Fly free, my brave one, my sunbird. Take back the sky. Do not be afraid.
~ Elizabeth Wein
Psychologists Michael Scheier and Charles Carver found a correlation between optimism and recovery from coronary artery bypass surgery.15 Others have studied how attitudes affect recovery and found that this improvement is not a function of a patient's tendency to deny that he was ill.
~ Ellen J. Langer
when new technology for cardiac surgery was introduced, those medical teams with leaders who minimized concern for status differences—in other words, were willing implicitly to admit they didn't have all the answers and take advice from underlings—had the most effective communication, learned the most, and found the transition the easiest.
~ Ellen J. Langer
Surgeons must be very careful When they take the knife! Underneath their fine incisions Stirs the Culprit — Life!
~ Emily
I've considered having my nose fixed. But I didn't trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.
~ Barbra Streisand
So you hired a whore, didn't fornicate at all, and did impromptu major surgery on her?» he asked. «Exactly! Aren't I horny and honorable and brave and resourceful?»
~ Bard Bloom
I'm 58 years old and I just went through 8 back surgeries. They started cutting on me in February 2009, and I was basically bed ridden for almost two years. I got a real dose of reality that if you don't have your health, you don't have anything.
~ Hulk Hogan
I had to have shoulder reconstruction.
~ Daniel Craig
I had a breast reduction.
~ Patti Stanger
The scalpel won't make you happy.
~ Demi Moore
I am healthy. I have been blessed with a very good body, and I have worked hard at it. I had surgery on my toe, and I'm still recovering from that. That's the only joint that was hurting. Earlier, I had a knee replacement, hip replacement, shoulder surgeries, but I have been lucky. I don't feel any pain when I play.
~ Martina Navratilova
If you were inactive due to an injury or a surgery, then common sense rules the day when inching closer to the area that was hurt. That is very different from inactivity due to being ill. After illness, be aware of how taxing your workout is cardiovascularly and err on the side of less.
~ Gunnar Peterson
Just like in medicine, when the normal medicine no longer works, one resorts to surgery. And the revolutions is like the surgery: It's painful, and it's the last resort for nations.
~ Rashid al-Ghannushi
I got up and saw my face in the mirror and saw the horror. When they did the surgery on me, they took out 67 glass pieces. There were a lot of movies that I had lined up for myself during that time, and I had to let it go. I didn't want people to know because, at that time, people were not that supportive.
~ Mahima Chaudhry