Best 331 quotes in «medical quotes» category

Passion, you see, can be destroyed by a doctor. It cannot be created.

People deserve to have their experiences understood in a genuine bio-psycho-social approach. All too often, this is ignored in favor of what is a very reductionist, bio-medical, model.

Reiki has become a sought-after healing art among patients and mainstream medical professionals.

Physicians can't really dictate our protocols. They can inform us to the extent that they can as to what would best serve us, because we're not medical geniuses, no human being is, but intrinsically there is inside of each one of us, the knowing of what's going on.

Prior to penicillin and medical research, death was an everyday occurrence. It was intimate.

Reform is a good replete with paradox; it is a cathartic which our political quacks, like our medical, recommend to others, but will not take themselves; it is admired by all who cannot effect it, and abused by all who can; it is thought pregnant with danger, for all time that is present, but would have been extremely profitable for that which is past, and will be highly salutary for that which is to come.

Privacy with medical information is a fallacy. If everyone's information is out there, it's part of the collective.

Proverbs accordingly are somewhat analogous to those medical Formulas which, being in frequent use, are kept ready-made-up in the chemists’ shops, and which often save the framing of a distinct Prescription.

Reform of the medical liability system should be considered as part of a comprehensive response to surging medical malpractice premiums that endanger Americans' access to quality medical care.

Remember, I'm a doctor's daughter. So obviously I'm interested in all medical things.

Sickness may be the solemn occasion of God's intervention in a person's life.

(Reply on what constitutes scientific proof:)"The question is much too difficult for me.

Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.

Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.

Thailand has good medical care and even though I haven't tried it, Singapore is said to have high quality care also.

Synergy and serendipity often play a big part in medical and scientific advances.

The next wave of medical advances will be when we come to recognize the body as an energetic system.

The big oxygen thing is out for Benni McCarthy... he's got a lot of medical round him

The Illinois Senate passed a bill on Wednesday to legalize medical marijuana. The bill was passed after the state senator said, 'Come on, dude, pass it. Come on.'

The big thing that's happened is, in the time since the Affordable Care Act has been going on, our medical science has been advancing. We have now genomic data. We have the power of big data about what your living patterns are, what's happening in your body. Even your smartphone can collect data about your walking or your pulse or other things that could be incredibly meaningful in being able to predict whether you have disease coming in the future and help avert those problems.

The ends justify the means mindset has been the impetus behind many a cruel medical or social experiment.

The estimated total number of iatrogenic deaths-that is, deaths induced inadvertently by a physician or surgeon or by medical treatment or diagnostic procedures in the US annually is 783,936.......while 553,251 died of cancer.

The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.

The grounding in natural sciences which I obtained in the course of my medical studies, including preliminary examinations in botany, zoology, physics, and chemistry, was to become decisive in determining the trend of my literary work.

The medical clown connects with patients in a way that is markedly different from the rest of their experience in the hospital.

The only attitude (the only politics--judicial, medical, pedagogical and so forth) I would absolutely condemn is one which, directly or indirectly, cuts off the possibility of an essentially interminable questioning, that is, an effective and thus transforming questioning.

The outstanding doctor constantly emphasized the humanitarian aspect of medical care.

The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head.

The reason why [the medical community] is reluctant to talk about it is because there's such a huge business in pharmaceuticals.

There is no medicine to cure hatred.

The thing that you worry about your first flight or any flight is some kind of a problem coming up that is going to keep you from doing it. Whether it's being hit by a car, or getting in a bad accident, or coming down with some other medical disqualification. But once the boosters light, you're going.

The science of psychiatry is now where the science of medicine was before germs were discovered.

The technology used to detect if vehicles are carrying radioactive material is so sensitive it can tell if a person recently received radiation as part of a medical procedure.

To live by medicine is to live horribly.

This dogged, same track approach (by the NCI) is even more astonishing.

This was yet another colonial fascination: to create the conditions of misery in a population, then subject it to social or medical experimentation.

Throw physic to the dogs; I'll none of it.

Time is generally the best doctor.

We are looking forward to Donald Trump releasing his medical information. Just making sure everybody is meeting at the same bar here.

Warfarin is the drug the medical community loves to hate.

Trust is about keeping commitments, but in many instances, circumstances change and organizations therefore shed commitments, things such as retiree medical benefits, pension obligations, and even employees without much remorse or maybe even hesitation.

We are more successfully healed by the vis medicatrix naturae (healing power of nature) than by the most ingenious medical application.

We have a tremendous investment in facilities for (internal combustion engines, transmissions, and axles) and I can't see throwing them away just because the electric car doesn't emit fumes.

We have medicalized a lot of things that I think are not really medical conditions.

We shall not refuse tobacco the credit of being sometimes medical, when used temperately, though an acknowledged poison.

We have to remember that the quality of medical care in Indonesia is on par with Kenya or Tanzania, not with Malaysia or Thailand, and that the system is totally corrupt, financially and morally, and would never allow anything 'public', or 'free'.

We've created a multitrillion-dollar edifice for dispensing the medical equivalent of lottery tickets - and have only the rudiments of a system to prepare patients for the near certainty that those tickets will not win. Hope is not a plan, but hope is our plan.

We still have people in the active duty, and if people are feeling ill, if they're experiencing various symptoms and they're still in the active duty, they're less likely to come forward because that could result in their medical discharge.

What's happened [in UK] is a private medical practice has started up, people who can afford it are going to into medical institutions, hospitals and so forth, that are not part of the National Health Service, they've opted out.

We've legalized marijuana recently. Medical marijuana, but the rest will come.