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Last updated on November 19, 2024.
As a physician, I'm somewhat an advocate of patients. How come, before Mike Webster, no NFL player was told or knew that there was an intrinsic risk of brain damage from playing football?
The hospital has adjusted itself in response to Covid-19, the influx of patients. So walking into the hospital, you immediately realize that you're playing a different ballgame.
I am ready to defend my convictions even unto death. I have followed the Sacred Scriptures and the holy doctors.
The forces that have worked hard to stoke populist anger against reform are the very ones that benefit from a health system which puts profits ahead of quality care for its patients.
I'd like to continue researching cancer for a while so that this immunotherapy will help save more cancer patients than ever before.
I wish medical schools helped us to analyze our healthy and unhealthy reasons for becoming doctors.
Let's not kid ourselves. Whatever we diagnose, most patients, if they don't die, get well by themselves. Our job is mainly to try to make them feel better; do no harm.
To me, there's only 5 real jobs in America: Police Officers, Teachers, Firefighters, Doctors, and the Military Service.
Most of the doctors in the Tunisian administration, especially those in country districts, contracted typhus and approximately one third of them died of it.
My state, Scott Walker, our governors, reformed Medicaid so it actually works, so that the doctors will take the program.
The fact remains that many of the most creative and innovative hypotheses that are eventually verified by empirical research are born in the consulting room out of practitioners' work with individual patients.
I'm sure that the liability for doing a tracheotomy would be tremendous. You make one mistake, and it's over. Most doctors won't even do it.
The World Health Organisation has a lot of its medical experts sitting in Geneva while hospitals in Africa have no drugs and desperate patients are forced to seek medication on the black market.
In spite of all that doctors know, and their studies never end, the best cure of all when spirits fall is a kind note from a friend.
A lot of people don't realize how severe a concussion injury is. You have to listen to the doctors. You have to be really careful about them.
In the name of Hippocrates, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.
We made, actually, history, because it was the first time ever that doctors could prove that a lifelong Republican has a heart.
At the time I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease, my doctors told me that I had an incurable illness and they didn't know much about it.
Many of us are alarmed at the skyrocketing cost of medical care, including patients, who are the consumers. However, medical malpractice is not the reason for these increasing costs.
My mom and brother are both doctors, and it seems crazy that so many people think science is a mutable idea.
When medical students focus on helping others, they're able to weather the slings and arrows of long hours and devastating health outcomes: they know their colleagues and patients are depending on them.
The doctor learns that if he gets ahead of the superstitions of his patients he is a ruined man; and the result is that he instinctively takes care not to get ahead of them.
My family are doctors and pilots and people involved in indigenous First Nation land rights; not overtly artistic.
Said after she had been seriously ill: The doctors were very brave about it.
For the record, I believe that women and their doctors should have access to oral contraception when desired by the patient and medically appropriate.
Its always been my tendency to lie to doctors, as if good health consisted only of the ability to fool them.
I had seen AIDS patients in India and Africa, and knowing that people were dying even though drugs existed that could help them was shattering for me.
I don't know what country's willing to export - for free - the computer scientists, engineers, doctors. It's hard to me to understand.
Dentists, doctors, surveyors from Latvia wanted to come to England, do anything to get away from the Soviet regime.
It's important right now to continue to have your patients contact their senators and their congresspeople to say we have a problem. We want you to help solve it, we want you to be involved.
Depression can seem worse than terminal cancer, because most cancer patients feel loved and they have hope and self-esteem.
As a doctor, I saw firsthand the problems many patients face finding a doctor, navigating the system, and paying their health care bills.
Are we all just Dark Age doctors, swearing by our leeches? We crave a greater science. We want to be proven wrong.
Shinya Yamanaka's work has involved mice and human cells, and advances the prospect of providing new cells or body parts for patients.
I'm not the typical doctor that gives patients what they want. I don't do that. I try to give them what I want as long as they're okay with that. I know what's going to match their face.
IPS cells can become a powerful tool to develop new drugs to cure intractable diseases because they can be made from patients' somatic cells.
My job as a surgeon is not just to fix a joint, but to give my patients the encouragement and tools they need to speed up their recovery and leave my clinic better than they have been in years.
In Illinois, community, migrant, homeless and public housing health centers operate 268 primary care sites and serve close to 1 million patients every year.
My grandmothers on both sides chose not to go to doctors and passed away. We were entrenched in the Christian Science faith.
The physicians belief in the treatment and the patients faith in the physician exert a mutually reinforcing effect; the result is a powerful remedy
that is almost guaranteed to produce an
improvement and sometimes a cure
If migraine patients have a common and legitimate second complaint besides their migraines, it is that they have not been listened to by physicians. Looked at, investigated, drugged, charged, but not listened to.
Curious patients are more receptive to new ideas, and those who engage their health practitioners in a dialogue are much more likely to adhere to these recommendations.
I always say now it's the indifference that kills patients in the field and different populations. We have to break our indifference towards the suffering of people elsewhere.
I think it is easy to be a doctor. There are a hell of a lot more doctors than there are guys riding big Pipeline.
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Doctors are always working to preserve our health and cooks to destroy it, but the latter are the more often successful.
Saying 'Gesundheit' doesn't really help the common cold - but its about as good as anything the doctors have come up with.
To help inform my work in Congress, I consistently need to gather information about the healthcare challenges facing Central Virginia patients, providers, and local officials on the ground.
Bren MacGuff: Well, honey, doctors are sadists who like to play God and watch lesser people scream.
It is nearly 50 years since I was assured by a conclave of doctors that if I did not eat meat I should die of starvation.
When my doctors said I would never walk, I didn't believe them. I knew I wasn't meant to spend my life in a chair.
Just using a checklist requires [doctors] to embrace different values from ones we've had, like humility, discipline, teamwork.
I'm training to become a giggle doctor. It's a kind of hospital clown who changes the atmosphere on the ward and helps recovery. It's about making patients laugh but also much more.
Our role is to develop techniques that allow us to provide emergency life-saving procedures to injured patients in an extreme, remote environment without the presence of a physician.
Being too happy is bad for you. 8 on 1 10-scale is just right. Eg. cancer patients are more likely to survive if they're at an 8 instead of 9 or 10.
Most of the doctors in the Tunisian administration, especially those in country districts, contracted typhus and approximately one third of them died of it
No doctor is going to do an abortion on a live fetus. That doesn't happen. Doctors don't do that. If they do, they'll get their license pulled, as well they should.
I'd call it a new version of voodoo economics, but I'm afraid that would give witch doctors a bad name.
In all modesty, we must admit that governments are not always the best doctors when it comes to diagnosing economic ailments and prescribing the right treatment.
I totally deplore the notion of an M.D. giving pills to patients - a medical doctor giving psychological or psychoactive change agents to another person.
Doctors take the Hippocratic Oath too seriously, as an imperative to do everything for the patient regardless of the cost or effects on others
