Famous Quotes
- A Harvard Medical School study has determined that rectal thermometers are still the best way to tell a baby's temperature. Plus, it really teaches the baby who's boss.
- A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.
- Groucho Marx on Medical
- A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.
- Samuel Butler on Medical
- A pregnant woman facing the most dire circumstances must be able to count on her doctor to do what is medically necessary to protect her from serious physical harm.
- Barbara Mikulski on Medical
- A retired teacher paid $62,000 towards her pension and nothing, yes nothing, for full family medical, dental and vision coverage over her entire career. What will we pay her? $1.4 million in pension benefits and another $215,000 in health care benefit premiums over her lifetime.
- Chris Christie on Medical
- Abortion is inherently different from other medical procedures because no other procedure involves the purposeful termination of a potential life.
- Potter Stewart on Medical
- Advances in science and medical research and public health policies have meant that life expectancy for Australians is one of the highest in the world.
- Julie Bishop on Medical
- After he was assassinated, his family and the men who had served him continued the lying and began the destruction, censoring and hiding of JFK's medical records.
- Richard Reeves on Medical
- After I read all the medical journals and watched all the documentaries, I still didn't understand the physical sensation of ticking and where it comes from and what it feels like.
- Robin Tunney on Medical
- After wrestling with myself for six months, I began medical treatment. During that time I started a band with some friends of mine called Jack's Car, but that didn't last.
- Jack Irons on Medical
- Against the State, against the Church, against the silence of the medical profession, against the whole machinery of dead institutions of the past, the woman of today arises.
- Margaret Sanger on Medical
- Alfred Nobel was much concerned, as are we all, with the tangible benefits we hope for and expect from physiological and medical research, and the Faculty of the Caroline Institute has ever been alert to recognize practical benefits.
- Haldan Keffer Hartline on Medical
- All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are treating pregnant men.
- Isaac Asimov on Medical
- Although awareness of cancer's prevalence in the United States improves and medical advances in the field abound, pancreatic cancer has largely been absent from the list of major success stories.
- Chris Van Hollen on Medical
- America has the best doctors, the best nurses, the best hospitals, the best medical technology, the best medical breakthrough medicines in the world. There is absolutely no reason we should not have in this country the best health care in the world.
- Bill Frist on Medical
- America's doctors, nurses and medical researchers are the best in the world, but our health care system is broken.
- Mike Ferguson on Medical
- Americans of all ages deserve quality end-of-life medical care.
- Bill Nelson on Medical
- And as a nurse, I know very well the importance, for example, of electronic medical records.
- Lois Capps on Medical
- And it was back in the mid-1980s, and as I point out in a piece, that was when we are spending about eight percent of our gross domestic product on health care. And even then, we had the impression that so much of the excessive, aggressive medical treatment that took place at the end of life was not only unnecessary but it was cruel.
- Richard Dooling on Medical
- And of course, identifying all human genes and proteins will have great medical significance.
- Daniel Nathans on Medical
- Another cause of change, one less noticeable but fundamental, is the modern growth of population closely connected with scientific and medical discoveries. It is interesting that the United Nations has set up a special Commission to study this question.
- Emily Greene Balch on Medical
- As a former professional patient advocate, I believe prescription drugs are an essential part of high-quality medical treatment, and I supported enactment of the Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act.
- As a medical doctor, it is my duty to evaluate the situation with as much data as I can gather and as much expertise as I have and as much experience as I have to determine whether or not the wish of the patient is medically justified.
- Jack Kevorkian on Medical
- As a physician and as a pilot, I think it lets me be a pretty good translator having one foot in the medical world and one foot in the flying world. Sometimes when the medical guys come in and speak medical stuff to the pilots, the pilots really don't know what they're saying.
- David M. Brown on Medical
- As a physician, I know many doctors want to utilize new technology, but they find the cost prohibitive.
- Nathan Deal on Medical
- As a player, I was fortunate to work with coaching and medical staffs that underscored the importance of utilizing injury prevention exercises, which contributed to my healthy and long playing career.
- Cobi Jones on Medical
- As far as hypnosis is concerned, I had a very serious problem when I was in my twenties. I encountered a man who later became the president of the American Society of Medical Hypnosis. He couldn't hypnotize me.
- Theodore Sturgeon on Medical
- Because I am not formally trained in the medical sciences, I can bring in new ideas to AIDS research and the cross-fertilization of ideas from different fields could be a valuable contribution to finding the cure for AIDS.
- Philip Emeagwali on Medical
- Because of my medical and ideological training, I am accustomed to saying that life is adaptation and symbiosis.
- Tabare Vazquez on Medical
- But I contend that if we're providing total medical coverage for every man, woman, and child in Iraq, shouldn't we at least be doing the same thing for every man, woman, and child in the United States?
- Tony Campolo on Medical
- But I spent just two calendar years at Cornell University, though it was covering more than three years of work, and then went to medical school and did become interested in psychiatry, and even helped form a kind of psychiatry club in medical school.
- Robert Jay Lifton on Medical
- C-17s should be ready to go at various military bases around the world packed with water, food, medical supplies, sleeping bags and tents, all prepared to be air dropped in alongside soldiers and doctors to begin relief efforts.
- Steven Van Zandt on Medical
- Canadians have been very generous toward Haiti after the earthquake and, thanks to you, our most vulnerable people have received food, drinkable water, shelter, medical care and education. For that, we are extremely grateful.
- Laurent Lamothe on Medical
- Charge forward with hope and get the best medical advice you can. Talk to your friends, neighbors, family, and together you attack it. We can't always control what happens to us, but we can always control how we react to it.
- Robert Urich on Medical
- Citizens must pressure the American Hospital Association, the American Public Health Association, the Centers for Disease Control and other relevant governmental agencies to make greening our hospitals and medical centers a top priority so that they themselves don't create even more illness.
- Andrew Weil on Medical
- Civil and political rights are critical, but not often the real problem for the destitute sick. My patients in Haiti can now vote but they can't get medical care or clean water.
- Paul Farmer on Medical
- Community health centers do a great deal with limited resources. They provide critical medical care services to many who would otherwise have no other place to go or would end up in an emergency room.
- Jan Schakowsky on Medical
- Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture what motherhood means to me, particularly given my medical history.
- Anita Baker on Medical
- Consider this: I can go to Antarctica and get cash from an ATM without a glitch, but should I fall ill during my travels, a hospital there could not access my medical records or know what medications I am on.
- Nathan Deal on Medical
- Corporate governance is a huge issue too. We don't have women on these corporate boards. More than half of the students in law school are women, more than half of the women, I think, in medical school now are women.
- Claire McCaskill on Medical
- Developments in medical technology have long been confined to procedural or pharmaceutical advances, while neglecting a most basic and essential component of medicine: patient information management.
- John Doolittle on Medical
- Doctors are just the same as lawyers the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.
- Anton Chekhov on Medical
- Doctors coin money when they do procedures but family medicine doesn't have any procedures.
- David Jones on Medical
- Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.
- Napoleon Bonaparte on Medical
- Drug abuse is a medical disease that requires medical professionals.
- During a trip to Iraq last fall, I visited our theater hospital at Balad Air Force Base and witnessed these skilled medical professionals in action and met the brave soldiers whose lives they saved.
- Melissa Bean on Medical
- Eating disorders can have serious medical and psychological consequences which, left unchecked, can kill. Parents should address this issue and ask their children to discuss how they feel about themselves.
- Tipper Gore on Medical
- Ensuring Americans have access to adequate medical care should be a priority for all of us.
- Dave Reichert on Medical
- Even people who feel perfectly comfortable investing in the stock market and owning their own homes often have qualms about individual medical accounts or Social Security private accounts.
- Jacob Hacker on Medical
- Even top caliber hospitals cannot escape medical mistakes that sometimes result in irreparable damage to patients.
- Carl Levin on Medical
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