The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.
To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion.
Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.
The doctor of the future will give no medication, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, diet and in the cause and prevention of disease. ~
The physician should not treat the disease but the patient who is suffering from it
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.
Though the doctors treated him, let his blood, and gave him medications to drink, he nevertheless recovered.
If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.
Health coverage for regular citizens isn't mandated by the Constitution, but we're obligated to provide adequate medical care for prisoners, whatever the cost.
The rich man's dog gets more in the way of vaccination, medicine and medical care than do the workers upon whom the rich man's wealth is built.
If you look at the human condition today, not everyone is well fed, has access to good medical care, or the physical basics that provide for a healthy and a happy life.
Ensuring Americans have access to adequate medical care should be a priority for all of us.
One of the traditional methods of imposing statism or socialism on a people has been by way of medicine. It’s very easy to disguise a medical program as a humanitarian project, most people are a little reluctant to oppose anything that suggests medical care for people who possibly can’t afford it.
When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care - and to the mail
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.
(Doctors) collectively have done more to block adequate medical care for people of this country than any other single group.
As a physician and a U.S. senator, I have warned since the very beginning about many troubling aspects of Mr. Obama's unprecedented health-insurance mandate. Not only does he believe he can order you to buy insurance, the president also incorrectly equates health insurance coverage with medical care.
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