Quote by Martin H. Fischer

In the sick room, ten cents' worth of human understanding equals ten dollars' worth of medical science.

In the sick room, ten cents' worth of human understanding eq

Summary

This quote highlights the significance of empathy and compassion in healthcare. It suggests that offering emotional support and showing understanding towards patients can have a far greater impact than relying solely on medical knowledge and technical expertise. While medical science provides necessary treatments, the quote implies that a human touch, kindness, and genuine care are equally, if not more important, in healing and comforting patients in their sickrooms.

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By Martin H. Fischer

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