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Every invalid is a physician.

Every invalid is a physician.

Summary

This quote suggests that even someone who is not a trained or licensed medical professional is in a way capable of diagnosing and understanding their own health issues. It implies that individuals with personal experience of illness develop a unique insight and knowledge about their own condition, which can sometimes surpass the knowledge of doctors who may lack firsthand experiences. In this sense, the quote emphasizes the importance of listening to and valuing the perspectives and experiences of patients as crucial contributors to the understanding and treatment of their own illnesses.

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