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"My doctor tells me I should start slowing it down - but there are more old drunks than there are old doctors so let's all have another round."
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"It is a different genre - a show about something other than doctors, lawyers and cops. Teachers are something completely different. I think it makes for very interesting television."
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"The New England Journal of Medicine reports that 9 out of 10 doctors agree that 1 out of 10 doctors is an idiot."
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"The doctors must tell you that one of the risks of surgery is that you might die. This poor doctor was talking to an actress. It was very dramatic to me. To him, it was just a thing he had to say."
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"I had a few fibroids removed, and they left me with a Grand Canyon of scar tissue in my uterus. The doctors weren't sure I'd be able to reproduce. I was prepared for a rough road, and then out of nowhere we conceived."
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"I found collaborating with congenial doctors about problems that physicists could help solve was very satisfying. I also like educating anybody who would listen!"
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"The other thing is that doctors test only the most common estrogen level. There are three kinds of estrogen in a woman but they don't test the other two because they are so rare; mine was the third kind of estrogen."
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"The great secret of doctors, known only to their wives, but still hidden from the public, is that most things get better by themselves; most things, in fact, are better in the morning."
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"I'm a terrible patient, and I find that doctors can be very condescending."
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"This is a year and a few months after the transplant. Before I had it my doctors told me that it would be the biggest thing that I ever had to face and believe me, when they take your liver out of ya and put another one in it's like replacing a football in your stomach."
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"We developed simple test tools to optimize imaging parameters. No company was interested in our idea."
Idea
"I was the Chair of the first department of medical physics in a medical school in the U.S."
Medical
"I have devoted much time and energy to helping medical physics in developing countries."
Medical
"I am now almost certain that we need more radiation for better health."
Health
"Too many radiologists still believe there is a risk from a chest x-ray. Few radiologists can explain radiation to the patient in words the patient can understand."
Risk
"I would not encourage everyone to take up this profession. Not everyone is suited for any particular field."
Profession
"I found collaborating with congenial doctors about problems that physicists could help solve was very satisfying. I also like educating anybody who would listen!"
Doctors
"I have the satisfaction of knowing I did something useful for society."
Society
"There are now over 5,000 medical physicists in the U.S more than 50 times the number in 1958."
Medical
"Many Nobel Prizes are awaiting good research to understand and explain the many mysteries of our bodies, such as the basic mechanism of memory or imagination."
Imagination
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