Quotes About Patient

Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art--Not in lone splendour hung aloft the nightAnd watching, with eternal lids apart, Like nature's patient, sleepless Eremite.

All the power of the occult healer lies in his conscious will, and all his art consists in producing faith in the patient.

To better understand the predicament of someone who is rational but emotionless, consider computers. Give a computer a program to run, and it will use flawless logic to execute it. But unless you give a computer a program to run, it will just sit there. Computers need a motivating force before they will do anything, and it is the job of the programmer to provide this motivating force. Damasio's patient was like an unprogrammed computer. His

One of the most important skills in my profession is prognosis, the prediction of what will happen to a patient going forward.

If there was anything obviously heroic about medieval surgery, it was the patient.

To withdraw life-prolonging treatments when these are no longer of benefit to the patient is to recognise the limits of a doctor's power, allowing the dying person to die as a consequence of their underlying disease. This is clinically, ethically and legally different from deliberately ending life as in euthanasia or PAS." Arguments

In order to have good health care you need a patient and you need a health care provider.

A good mother is protective but not over-protective. She's patient, she's affectionate, she's playful, but above all she is supportive.

Either we have the government forcing us and telling us what we have to do, where we have to do it and how much we have to pay for it or we put ourselves in charge - we as consumers, as patients.

Great actors come with depth about how their character sees the world, and they completely defend it. They could defend it in a court of law, down to the reason the patient deserved this.

So the patient went to the mountains, and do you know what? Next day a telegram arrived for the psychiatrist. The patient said in the telegram, 'I am feeling very happy - why?'

The miracle of self-healing occurs when the inner patient yields to the inner physician.

In my view, the lost art of listening and ignoring the patient as a human being is a quintessential failure of our health care.

The patient is the nucleus of the health care system.

The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

doctor to stout patient: You've been swallowing your food again.

In a hospital they throw you out into the street before you are half cured, but in a nursing home they don't let you out till you are dead.

I had learned that every patient has the right to hope, despite long odds, and it was my role to help nurture that hope.

At the end of the second week they were still working and Arretapec, Conway and their patient were being talked, whistled, cheeped and grunted about in every language in use at the hospital.

Always along the way we have been able to meet the challenge of unfamiliar situations with confidence and the wise and patient guidance of parents and teachers,

the doctor] clicked by mistake on the notes of a patient she'd got to know well - too well. The unfortunate Mrs. Swayne had become unhealthily doctor-dependent. But had she grasped the nettle? Had she actually finally and against all predictions left the country?

We have journeys all to make, only intelligent And Pantient people find right way to proceed the journey.

A healer! The beauty of the word a balm. In a mounting astonishment she hears how this man heals with his own blood, pricks his own finger, rubs the blood onto the scab, smears it all over the patient

Classically, the patient went into psychotherapy because she was neurotic from the suppression of her perverse desires, now she goes into psychotherapy because she is guilty about not enjoying her perverse desires.