First, it must be a pleasure to study the human body the most miraculous masterpiece of nature and … - Rudolf Virchow

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Rudolf Virchow

First, it must be a pleasure to study the human body the most miraculous masterpiece of nature and to learn about the smallest vessel and the smallest fiber. But second and most important, the medical profession gives the opportunity to alleviate the troubles of the body, to ease the pain, to console a person who is in distress, and to lighten the hour of death of many a sufferer.

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Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing else but medicine on a large scale. Medicine, as a social science, as the science of human beings, has the obligation to point out problems and to attempt their theoretical solution: the politician, the practical anthropologist, must find the means for their actual solution. The physicians are the natural attorneys of the poor, and social problems fall to a large extent within their jurisdiction.

Fall, Jurisdiction, Mean, Politics, Practical, Science

Medical education does not exist to provide students with a way of making a living, but to ensure the health of the community.

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It is the curse of humanity that it learns to tolerate even the most horrible situations by habituation, that it forgets the most shameful happenings in the daily shame of events, and that it can hardly understand when individuals aim to destroy this infamy.

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The physicians are the natural attorneys of the poor, and the social problems should largely be solved by them.

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Between animal and human medicine, there is no dividing line-nor should there be.

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