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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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"Another cause of change, one less noticeable but fundamental, is the modern growth of population closely connected with scientific and medical discoveries. It is interesting that the United Nations has set up a special Commission to study this question."

"I am very abnormal... But it wasn't very long ago that I wasn't so abnormal. I was very normal and headed for a lifetime of paying medical bills as proof of my normalcy."

"Procedures outside the stadiums and in the parking areas still need to be optimized, for example so that emergency medical services can leave the grounds on their way to the hospital faster."

"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."

"I don't believe medical discoveries are doing much to advance human life. As fast as we create ways to extend it we are inventing ways to shorten it."

"The current medical records system is this: Room after room after room in a hospital filled with paper files."

"That's the thing. in medicine, you're used to saying there's a problem within the person, and saying there's a problem within the culture, that's not a medical answer. Medicine has to look in one direction, so there's only one type of answer that they can find."
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"There is only one reason why men become addicted to drugs - they are weak men. Only strong men are cured, and they cure themselves."

"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."

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

"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."

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

"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."

"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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