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John Donne

"I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease."

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"I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease."

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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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