Every doctor will allow a colleague to decimate a whole countryside sooner than violate the bond of professional etiquette by giving him away.

Summary

This quote reflects the strong adherence doctors have to professional etiquette and confidentiality. It suggests that doctors are willing to tolerate witnessing the destructive actions of their colleagues rather than betraying the trust and confidentiality that is essential within the medical field. The quote highlights the importance of maintaining professional ethics and codes of conduct, even in the face of potential harm or wrongdoing.

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