Quotes of: Medically Keyword

John Kennedy had so many different medical problems that began when he was a boy. He started out with intestinal problems... spastic colitis.

Robert Dallek

Increasingly we know that we're going to have multiple medical conditions, and the person who's got the greatest incentive to manage those conditions is the patient him or herself.

Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

Money has transformed every watchdog, every independent authority. Medical doctors are increasingly gulled by the lobbying of pharmaceutical salesmen.

Thomas Frank

Classifying depression as an illness serves the psychiatric community and pharmaceutical corporations well; it also soothes the frightened, guilty, indifferent, busy, sadistic, and unschooled. To understand depression as a call for life-changes is no...

The Eclipse: A Memoir of Suicide

Where the techno-medical model of birth reigns, women who give birth vaginally generally labor in bed hooked up to electronic fetal monitors, intravenous tubes, and pressure-reading devices. Eating and drinking in labor are usually not permitted. Lab...

Ina May's Guide to Childbirth

Holographic Doctor: Please state the nature of the medical emergency. Dr. Beverly Crusher: Twenty Borg are about to break through that door. We need time to get out of here! Create a diversion! Holographic Doctor: This isn't part of my program! I'm a...

Star Trek: First Contact

Security Officer: [McCoy is half-carrying a loopy Kirk after injecting him with a vaccine. Kirk is scanned] Kirk, James T. He is not cleared for duty aboard the Enterprise. Leonard 'Bones' McCoy: Medical code states "The treatment and transport of a ...

Star Trek

...to avoid huge medical costs, I strongly urge you not to get sick.

The Bill

The patient's autonomy always, always should be respected, even if it is absolutely contrary - the decision is contrary to best medical advice and what the physician wants.

Jack Kevorkian

I think it’s important that (Roe v. Wade) remain legal for medical reasons and other reasons.

Laura Bush

Medications almost always do it better if they're used in conjunction with other supports.

Mehmet Oz

If we all started using the Self Care System, there would hardly be need for the Medical System

Nina Leavins

Some people think my singing is superb. But they're mainly on strong medication and not allowed out much.

Pierce Brosnan

It was my Uncle George who discovered alcohol was a food well in advance of modern medical thought.

P.G. Wodehouse

When Medicare was first enacted in 1965, it provided coverage for hospitalization, doctor visits and surgeries, but there was no coverage for prescription medications.

Michael Burgess

Translation software is not making translators obsolete. Has medical diagnostic software made doctors obsolete?

Nataly Kelly

Most women file for bankruptcy in the aftermath of a serious medical problem, a job loss, or a family break up. It is hard to protect against those.

Elizabeth Warren

If we don't change, millions of American families are just one medical emergency, or one layoff, away from financial disaster and bankruptcy.

Jim Cooper

Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats, should be making health care decisions.

Barbara Boxer

In addition, I'll be attending women's health expos and medical conferences with the goal to promote dialogue between women and their health-care providers.

Karen Duffy

Your genome knows much more about your medical history than you do.

W. Daniel Hillis