Even an accomplished physician cannot cure himself.
There's no physician like a true friend.
Physicians' faults are covered with earth, and rich men's with money.
The city, whose physician has the gout, is in a bad state.
Better lose a supper than have a hundred physicians.
Three remedies of the physicians of Myddfai: water, honey, and labour.
The young physician starts life with 20 drugs for each disease, and the old physician ends life with one drug for 20 diseases.
No man is a good physician who has never been sick.
I trained initially as a physical chemist, and then, after becoming interested in biology, I went to medical school and learned how to be a physician. So, I'm a physician scientist.
Better go without medicine than call in an unskilled physician.
It ill becomes a carpenter to be heavy-handed, a smith to be shake-handed, or a physician to be tenderhearted.
A man cannot be a good physician if he has never been sick himself.
If one flower has to grow out of all the weeds, let that flower be YOU.
The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.
Certainly when I got to medical school, I had role models of the kind of physicians I wanted to be. I had an uncle who, looking back, was probably not the most-educated physician around, but he carried it off so well.
A physician is not angry at the intemperance of a mad patient, nor does he take it ill to be railed at by a man in fever. Just so should a wise man treat all mankind, as a physician does his patient, and look upon them only as sick and extravagant.
Hetty shivered. Goodness, he had no business looking at her like that. Physician my eye! Physicians definitely didn't look like him; they were short, round and adorned with wigs and spectacles.
Physical immortality is seductive. The ancient Hindus sought it; the Greek physician Galen from the 2nd Century A.D. and the Arabic philosopher/physician Avicenna from the 11th Century A.D. believed in it.
The maladies of the spirit alone, in abstracto, that is, error and sin, can be called diseases of the mind only per analogiam. They come not within the jurisdiction of the physician, but that of the teacher or clergyman, who again are called physicia...
We midwives and physicians have a lot to teach each other.
I don't understand, given the constraints physicians have in doing their job and the paperwork demanded of them, why people want to be physicians. I think we've made it very, very difficult for them to perform their job. I think that's a shame.
