The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine.
In medicine, uncertainty is the water we swim in.
Insulin is not a cure for diabetes; it is a treatment. It enables the diabetic to burn sufficient carbohydrates, so that proteins and fats may be added to the diet in sufficient quantities to provide energy for the economic burdens of life.
The art of medicine was to be properly learned only from its practice and its exercise.
Medicine makes people ill, mathematics make them sad and theology makes them sinful.
Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.
Imagine a world in which medicine was oriented toward healing rather than disease, where doctors believed in the natural healing capacity of human beings and emphasized prevention above treatment. In such a world, doctors and patients would be partners working toward the same ends.
The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.
The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head. Often the best part of your work will have nothing to do with potions and powders, but with the exercise of an influence of the strong upon the weak, of the righteous upon the wicked, of the wise upon the foolish.
Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.
Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever.
Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.
What can't be cured must be endured.
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. ~
Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing else but medicine on a large scale. Medicine, as a social science, as the science of human beings, has the obligation to point out problems and to attempt their theoretical solution: the politician, the practical anthropologist, must find the means for their actual solution. The physicians are the natural attorneys of the poor, and social problems fall to a large extent within their jurisdiction.
God heals, and the doctor takes the fees.
One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.
The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.
Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions, the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.
The New England Journal of Medicine reports that 9 out of 10 doctors agree that 1 out of 10 doctors is an idiot.
Was the government to prescribe to us our medicine and diet, our bodies would be in such keeping as our souls are now.
By medicine life may be prolonged, yet death will seize the doctor too.
The best of all medicines is resting and fasting
To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organised to serve human health, but only itself, as an institution. It makes more people sick than it heals.
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