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- Nov 07, 2020
Medicine Quotes
On doctors, patients, prescriptions, and the art of healing.
These quotes span personal and political ground — someone glad they never became a doctor, concern that prescription costs point to a broken system, and a reminder that medicine has always mixed treatment with reassurance. See Doctor quotes for related reflections.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Become
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- Nov 07, 2020
When patients reject official advice and proved medicine, they become more susceptible to quackery.
- Pain
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a baby with no pain medicine, mainly because most people I talked to didn't think I'd be able to do it. So there!
- Gold
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my favorite things about traveling is experimenting with different workouts in different gyms. If I can't get to a Gold's Gym, and I'm stuck in a small hotel gym, and it's only got a medicine ball and a treadmill, how am I going to make sure I get a decent workout from this environment? I love that challenge.
- Get
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- Nov 07, 2020
Both times I had cancer? Preventative medicine. Caught 'em both early. I'll take physicals anytime I can get one.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I felt I ought not to be wasting time, and I hurried to graduate from high school to enroll at UCSD. I also hurried to finish college, to go on to higher studies. By the time I was in my teens, I had a strong sense of mission, wanting to discover something important or solve a major problem in biology or medicine.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Making sure that people have access to preventive medicine for the first time ever as a nation? That's a big deal.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
They told me I had been sick twelve days, lying like dead all the while, and that Whirlwind Chaser, who was Standing Bear's uncle and a medicine man, had brought me back to life.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I almost certainly wouldn't still be here if it weren't for them.
- Embryos
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- Nov 07, 2020
This was our last stop. This was it. We had those two embryos that we had banked prior to learning about the breast cancer, and with the medicine she was on, this was our last effort. The prayers were answered.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
At a time when the cost of health care is skyrocketing, the potential economic impact of mind/body medicine is considerable.
- Miracles
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- Nov 07, 2020
Professionalism in medicine has given us medial miracles for the affluent but hospitals that will charge $35 for aspirin.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
So many people are stealing Bikram Yoga. It's like you're practicing medicine, but you're not a doctor.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've worked with Morris Animal Foundation for more than 40 years now, and I'm so proud of all they've done to advance veterinary medicine for animals worldwide.
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- Nov 07, 2020