Get a scalpel, and practice just, say, cutting a piece of meat or something like that. You sort of learn how you want to hold your fingers, and that sort of thing, and try to become graceful when you operate.
The man who inspired me most, I think, was Dr. Alfred Blalock, who was professor of surgery at Johns Hopkins. He was a rather simple man with a burni… - Denton Cooley
The man who inspired me most, I think, was Dr. Alfred Blalock, who was professor of surgery at Johns Hopkins. He was a rather simple man with a burni…
- Denton Cooley
The spirit of Texas seems to pervade our everyday existence. Our desire is to be superlative, not only the largest, but also the best in the United … - Denton Cooley
The spirit of Texas seems to pervade our everyday existence. Our desire is to be superlative, not only the largest, but also the best in the United …
[The heart is] really a fascinating organ. It's about the only organ in the body that you can really witness its function. Doing things. And so on. S… - Denton Cooley
[The heart is] really a fascinating organ. It's about the only organ in the body that you can really witness its function. Doing things. And so on. S…
Get a scalpel, and practice just, say, cutting a piece of meat or something like that. You sort of learn how you want to hold your fingers, and that … - Denton Cooley
Get a scalpel, and practice just, say, cutting a piece of meat or something like that. You sort of learn how you want to hold your fingers, and that …
I've always felt that maybe one of the reasons that I did well as a student and made such good grades was because I lacked confidence. Lacked self-co… - Denton Cooley
I've always felt that maybe one of the reasons that I did well as a student and made such good grades was because I lacked confidence. Lacked self-co…
I think confidence is something you build gradually, with experience. I've always felt that maybe one of the reasons that I did well as a student and… - Denton Cooley
I think confidence is something you build gradually, with experience. I've always felt that maybe one of the reasons that I did well as a student and…
A successful surgeon should be a man who, when asked to name the three best surgeons in the world, would have difficulty deciding on the other two. - Denton Cooley
A successful surgeon should be a man who, when asked to name the three best surgeons in the world, would have difficulty deciding on the other two.
I still take failure very seriously, but I've found that the only way I could overcome the feeling is to keep on working, and trying to benefit from … - Denton Cooley
I still take failure very seriously, but I've found that the only way I could overcome the feeling is to keep on working, and trying to benefit from …
I think work is a privilege. ... It keeps you alive, spiritually. - Denton Cooley
I think work is a privilege. ... It keeps you alive, spiritually.
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