The physician's highest calling, his only calling, is to make sick people healthy -- to heal, as it is termed.
Some people think that doctors and nurses can put scrambled eggs back into the shell.
I suppose one has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.
He has been a doctor a year now and has had two patients, no, three, I think -- yes, it was three; I attended their funerals.
The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
Tell me doctor, with all of your defenses, are there any provisions for an attack by killer bees?
I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.
Brain surgery is a terrible profession. If I did not feel it will become different in my lifetime, I should hate it.
Doctors don't know everything really. They understand matter, not spirit. And you and I live in spirit.
The practice of medicine is a thinker's art, the practice of surgery a plumber s.
A minor operation is one that is done on someone else
Cure the disease and kill the patient.
The majority of the diseases which the human family have been and still are suffering under, they have created by ignorance of their own organic health, and work perseveringly to tear themselves to pieces, and when broken down and debilitated in body and mind, send for the doctor and drug themselves to death.
I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another's company and aid in consultation.
Instead of wishing to see more doctors made by women joining what there are, I wish to see as few doctors, either male or female, as possible. For, mark you, the women have made no improvement -- they have only tried to be men and they have only succeeded in being third-rate men.
The most exquisite pleasure in the practice of medicine comes from nudging a layman in the direction of terror, then bringing him back to safety again.
Temperance and labor are the two real physicians of man.
The young physician starts life with 20 drugs for each disease, and the old physician ends life with one drug for 20 diseases.
God heals, and the Doctor takes the Fees
Never ask a surgeon whether you need an operation.
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