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"In the sick room, ten cents' worth of human understanding equals ten dollars' worth of medical science."
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"I'd like to think Helen very much understood what it was to be disadvantaged in the medical field. And that that was something that she never let dictate her choices."

"And as a nurse, I know very well the importance, for example, of electronic medical records."

"Today, all patients accepted for treatment at St. Jude's are treated without regard for the family's ability to pay. Everything beyond what is covered by insurance is taken care of, and for those without insurance, all of the medical costs are absorbed by the hospital."

"Every article I wrote in those days, every speech I made, is full of pleading for the recognition of lead poisoning as a real and serious medical problem."

"Eating disorders can have serious medical and psychological consequences which, left unchecked, can kill. Parents should address this issue and ask their children to discuss how they feel about themselves."
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"Don't confuse hypothesis and theory. The former is a possible explanation; the latter, the correct one. The establishment of theory is the very purpose of science."

"I find that most men would rather have their bellies opened for five hundred dollars than have a tooth pulled for five."

"The great doctors all got their education off dirt pavements and poverty - not marble floors and foundations."

"Here's good advice for practice: go into partnership with nature; she does more than half the work and asks none of the fee."

"When a man lacks mental balance in pneumonia he is said to be delirious. When he lacks mental balance without the pneumonia, he is pronounced insane by all smart doctors."

"Research has been called good business, a necessity, a gamble, a game. It is none of these - it's a state of mind."

"A doctor must work eighteen hours a day and seven days a week. If you cannot console yourself to this, get out of the profession."

"First need in the reform of hospital management? That's easy! The death of all dietitians, and the resurrection of a French chef."
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