Army physician: Their life expectancy is a hundred and thirty. [Army physician offers Medical Corps Major a cigarette] Medical Corps Major: [Major takes cigarette] How does he explain that?
Far too many doctors-many of them excellent physicians-commit suicide each year; one recent study concluded that, until quite recently, the United States lost annually the equivalent of a medium-sized medical school class from suicide alone. Most phy...
They love without measure those whom they will soon hate without reason.
Physicians today, as human beings, are not exempt from the perverse economic pressures created by fee-for-service regimes to see more patients for shorter appointments and order more tests and procedures. If the incentives were changed to pay to fost...
In my own experience as a physician, I have not seen a miraculous healing, and I don't expect to see one.
Nature can do more than physicians.
I am a medical scientist, not a practical physician.
No time for happiness, no time for sorrow. Work is the best of physicians.
A major feature of life at the NIH in late 1960s was the extraordinary offering of evening courses for physicians attempting to become scientists as they neared thirty.
The best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merryman.
The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are with me still.
Making personalized medicine a reality will require a strong partnership between 23andMe and the physician and medical communities.
Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
From your confessor, lawyer and physician, hide not your case on no condition.
Words are the physicians of a mind diseased.
I don't necessarily want my physician making all my decisions.
He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.
There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel.
Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.
I decided I wanted to be a physician when I was seven years old.