A Quote by Martin H. Fischer

A man who cannot work without his hypodermic needle is a poor doctor. The amount of narcotic you use is inversely proportional to your skill.

Martin H. Fischer

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Martin H. Fischer
American - Physicist
November 10, 1879 - January 19, 1962

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