Quote by Gerald F. Lieberman

There are three subjects on which the knowledge of the medical profession in general is woefully weak; they are manners, morals, and medicine.

There are three subjects on which the knowledge of the medic

Summary

This quote suggests that although the medical profession may possess great knowledge in the field of medicine itself, it lacks comprehensive understanding and expertise in manners and morals. It implies that medical professionals may not be well-equipped to address patients' ethical dilemmas or provide guidance on aspects of personal conduct. The quote emphasizes that despite their medical expertise, there are critical areas beyond the scope of medicine where doctors may fall short in offering comprehensive support and guidance.

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Medicine

By Gerald F. Lieberman

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