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"A woman brought her child with an abscess in the lower part of the back, and offered as much corn as she could carry for some medicine; we administered to it of course very cheerfully."
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"Medicine also disregards national boundaries."
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"The physicians of one class feel the patients and go away, merely prescribing medicine. As they leave the room they simply ask the patient to take the medicine. They are the poorest class of physicians."
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"I find the medicine worse than the malady."
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"Incurable diseases will eventually force mankind to justify disruptive nanotech and genetic engineering."
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"Surgeons are a singular brotherhood, Adam. To us, people aren't sacred beings crafted in the Almighty's image, no, people are joints of meat; diseased, leathery meat, yes, but meat ready for the skewer & the spit." He mimicked my usual voice, very well. "'But why *me*, Henry, are we not friends?' Well, Adam, even friends are made out of meat."
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"The medicine increases the disease."
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"In an area where nothing was known, medicine had to draw on social lore."
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"It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a hospital that it should do the sick no harm."
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"On the third stage is used for medicine, it is not known to the public."
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"She said the object and color in the materials around us actually have a physical effect on us, on how we feel."
Art
"So never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself."
Opportunity
"I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse."
Success
"The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower."
Sacrifice
"Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better."
World
"The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality."
Death
"I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results."
Emotional
"It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a hospital that it should do the sick no harm."
Medicine
"Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe."
Experience
"How very little can be done under the spirit of fear."
Fear
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