890 Quotes About Medicine



  • Author Hippocrates
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    I will follow that system of regimen which, according to my ability and judgment, I consider for the benefit of my patients, and abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous.

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  • Author Hippocrates
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    The dignity of a physician requires that he should look healthy, and as plump as nature intended him to be; for the common crowd consider those who are not of this excellent bodily condition to be unable to take care of themselves.

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  • Author Hippocrates
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    About medications that are drunk or applied to wounds it is worth learning from everyone; for people do not discover these by reasoning but by chance, and experts not more than laymen.

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  • Author Hippocrates
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    Whoever is to acquire a competent knowledge of medicine, ought to be possessed of the following advantages: a natural disposition; instructionl a favorable place for the study; early tuition, love of labor; leisure.

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  • Author O. Henry
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    Whenever my patient begins to count the carriages in her funeral procession I subtract 50 per cent from the curative power of medicines.

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