APOTHECARY, n. The physician's accomplice, undertaker's benefactor and grave worm's provider.
This is where the strength of the physician lies, be he a quack, a homeopath or an allopath. He supplies the perennial demand for comfort, the cravin….
The physician, to the extent he is a physician, considers only the good of the patient in what he prescribes, and his own not at all.
Physicians mend or end us, Secundum artem; but although we sneer - In health - when ill we call them to attend us, Without the least propensity to je….
Christ is never fully valued, until sin is clearly seen. We must know the depth and malignity of our disease, in order to appreciate the great Physic….
Sins of the flesh are nothing. They are maladies for physicians to cure, if they should be cured. Sins of the soul alone are shameful..
The medicalization of early diagnosis not only hampers and discourages preventative health-care but it also trains the patient-to-be to function in t….
Quacks are a part of our culture, and we all fall prey to them. Who among us can say, for sure, that even our own personal physicians are honest and ….
I used to wonder why people should be so fond of the company of their physician, till I recollected that he is the only person with whom one dares to….
In turn, more physicians, hospitals, and other health care providers are severely limiting their practices, moving to other states, or simply not pro….
One quarter of Medicare beneficiaries have five or more chronic conditions, sees an average of 13 physicians each year, and fills 50 prescriptions pe….
Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his physician his heir..
The goal of scientific physicians in their own science ... is to reduce the indeterminate. Statistics therefore apply only to cases in which the caus….
The daily clinical experience of thousands of massage therapists, physical therapists, and physicians strongly indicates that most of our common ache….
Physicians must discover the weaknesses of the human mind, and even condescend to humor them, or they will never be called in to cure the infirmities….
A disorderly patient makes the physician cruel..
I was a bad practicing physician because I was never sure of the diagnosis or of the treatment..
I hear from patients who say their doctor said, 'If you want to take Vitamin C, go ahead and do it. It won't harm you, and it may do you some good.' ….
The physician's ability to reassure the patient is a major factor in activating the body's own healing system..
Art stands in opposition to all the bad things that happen in life, which is where physicians stand. That's what doctors do-affirm life. And that's w….
The cure of the part should not be attempted without treatment of the whole. No attempt should be made to cure the body without the soul. Let no one ….