Medicine Quotes
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Medicine, as we are practising it, is a luxury trade. We are selling bread at the price of jewels... Let us take the profit, the private economic profit, out of medicine, and purify our profession of rapacious individualism... Let us say to the people not 'How much have you got?' but 'How best can we serve you?
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The involuntary character of psychiatric treatment is at odds with the spirit and ethics of medicine itself.
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I studied at a grammar school and later at the University of Vienna in the Faculty of Medicine.
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If not for the success that medicine has made, I might be part of a much different story right now.
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I don't ever believe in violence as a kind of medicine.
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I see poetry as spiritual medicine.
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I didn't invent forensic science and medicine. I just was one of the first people to recognize how interesting it is.
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My father used to administer herbal medicine for free. But I can't give drugs for free. So the next best thing is to give it at as low a price as possible.
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Medicine, anything academic, is a very Persian Iranian route to take in life, in one's career.
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In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
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I am very interested in Ayurvedic medicine and hope to explore it more someday. I only have a very superficial understanding of the whole thing right now. But learning what my body type is has shifted my whole self-care regime a bit, and I feel better because of it.
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I always wanted to be a writer. Maybe, had I been brought up in another generation, I might have just gone into writing rather than medicine - which is not to say that I didn't also have a great attraction towards the idea of being a healer. Fortunately, I've been able to combine the two in ways I could never possibly have imagined.
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The best doctors and medicine in the world can't save you if you don't do what you're supposed to do.
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Why is it we never get our bad medicine in small doses?
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I actually consider myself as totally privileged to be able to serve science and medicine in a global fashion, because science and medicine know no boundaries.
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After briefly considering whether to study biology or medicine, I opted for medicine and initiated my studies at the University of Bonn. The first two years were particularly hard, since I simultaneously decided to attend lectures and courses in biology as well.
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I don't have any regrets. I consider myself really privileged to belong to medicine and do what I do. I would do it all again.
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I am interested in the way advances in medicine and palliative care mean more people now have the opportunity to plan their own deaths, and also plan for those who are left behind. What does that do to the grieving process?
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No one should ever be forced to choose between food and education, or medicine and shelter when they don't have the resources. It's very unfair.
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Medicine is often conservative and slow to incorporate something that wasn't there before and that we're afraid people are going to laugh at us for. But, the beauty of music is - well, a couple things. There are no side effects that are harmful. Music doesn't do that. It doesn't have any negative effects whatsoever. So I do think it's going to come, but I think it's a new idea for people.
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I knew at university that medicine was just not for me. I saved many lives by not being a doctor!
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And it's sort of an old-fashioned ER, in that it's very much about the medicine, and how these people cope. There's very little about the personal lives of the characters.
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The wonderful thing about modern medicine is that so many of these complaints that used to signify old age and decline can be coped with.
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I hospitalized a rock, killed a brick...I'm so bad I make medicine sick!
