medicine

Nature heals under the auspices of the medical profession.

I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worthwhile.

It requires a great deal of faith for a man to be cured by his own placebos.

The only thing to know is how to use your neurosis.

The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis but rather the feeling of being unwanted.

Doctor feel my purse.

There is a great difference between a good physician and a bad one yet very little between a good one and none at all.

Our doctor would never really operate unless it was necessary. He was just that way. If he didn't need the money he wouldn't lay a hand on you.

To cure sometimes to relieve often to comfort always.

The prime goal is to alleviate suffering and not to prolong life. And if your treatment does not alleviate suffering but only prolongs life that treatment should be stopped.

The body never lies.

'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes.

I was sick and ye visited me.

There is some reason to believe there is greater safety in this branch of medicine from modest unassuming ignorance than from a meddling presumption which frequently accompanies a little learning.

Common sense is in medicine the master workman.

The student is to collect and evaluate facts. The facts are locked up in the patient.

The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.

A good gulp of hot whisky at bedtime - it's not very scientific but it helps.