The physician must have at his command a certain ready wit, as dourness is repulsive both to the healthy and the sick.
No organization, whether it's police or physicians or whatever, wants to have its errors held up to the light of day, but it's wrong, as is coming out so well.
Every politician, clergyman, educator, or physician, in short, anyone dealing with human individuals, is bound to make grave mistakes if he ignores these two great truths of population zoology: (1) no two individuals are alike, and (2) both environment and genetic endowment make a contribution to nearly every trait.
If a physician presumes to take into consideration in his work whether life has value or not, the consequences are boundless and the physician becomes the most dangerous man in the state.
The examining physician often hesitates to make the necessary examination because it involves soiling the finger.
This is a sharp medicine, but it is a physician for all diseases and miseries.
A physician who treated me as a nervous case for a while said in the end "No! It is not a matter of your nerves; it is I who am nervous".
I had rather follow you to your grave than see you owe your life to any but a regular-bred physician.
After all we are merely the servants of the public, in spite of our M. D. 's and our hospital appointments.
Ah, what a grudge I owe physicians! what mummery is their art!
We have not only multiplied diseases, but we have made them more fatal.
One of the first things which a physician says to his patient is, ~Let me see your tongue. ~ A spiritual advisor might often do the same.
All we know is still infinitely less than all that remains unknown.
The sun - my almighty physician.
But tell me, this physician of whom you were just speaking, is he a moneymaker, an earner of fees, or a healer of the sick?
Physicians think they are doing something for you by labeling what you have as a disease
Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.
The physician, to the extent he is a physician, considers only the good of the patient in what he prescribes, and his own not at all
There are 20,000 Muslim physicians in the United States, Americans putting their lives in the hands of Muslims every day.
The lover and the physician are each popular from the same cause - we talk to them of nothing but ourselves.