Top medical Quotes Collection - Page 3

Discover a curated collection of medical quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category. Page 3 provides more medical quotes.

Image of Mark Walport
As a medical student in the 1970s, I was taught that the foundations of diagnosis and treatment were to take a detailed history and to perform a comprehensive clinical examination.
- Mark Walport
Collection: Medical
Image of Dan Donovan
It's unacceptable for any past or present service member to lose access or go through increased hurdles to get the medical services they rely on.
- Dan Donovan
Collection: Medical
Image of Les Aspin
We ought to be providing protective sanctuaries for the Kurdish rebels. That means finding some places where they can come and to which we will then be able to provide food and water and medical help.
- Les Aspin
Collection: Medical
Image of Nancy Gibbs
The path of progress cuts through the four-way intersection of the moral, medical, religious and political - and whichever way you turn, you are likely to run over someone's deeply held beliefs.
- Nancy Gibbs
Collection: Medical
Image of W. Bruce Cameron
I've always thought that I'd make a pretty good police officer, except maybe for the danger part. I have a rare medical condition that makes it difficult for me to risk getting shot, so probably I'd have to be one of those officers who work in 'do not shoot' areas.
- W. Bruce Cameron
Collection: Medical
Image of Debbie Rowe
The very rich, very poor, and the very famous get the worst medical care. The very rich can buy it, the very poor can't get any, and the very famous can dictate it.
- Debbie Rowe
Collection: Medical
Image of Paul Nassif
Pumping parties are when you go to someone's residence but obviously not in a medical office and have whatever injected into your face and your body.
- Paul Nassif
Collection: Medical
Image of Jacob Weisberg
Without medical records that he hasn't released, we can't know whether Gingrich may have inherited his mother's manic depression. Nevertheless, one observes in the former House Speaker certain symptoms - bouts of grandiosity, megalomania, irritability, racing thoughts, spending sprees - that go beyond the ordinary politician's normal narcissism.
- Jacob Weisberg
Collection: Medical
Image of Fallon Fox
Matt Mitrione went well beyond disagreeing with the medical experts who say I should be able to compete as a woman, and personally attacked me as a fighter, as a woman, and as a human being.
- Fallon Fox
Collection: Medical
Image of Bill Gross
Accountants, machinists, medical technicians, even software writers that write the software for 'machines' are being displaced without upscaled replacement jobs. Retrain, rehire into higher paying and value-added jobs? That may be the political myth of the modern era. There aren't enough of those jobs.
- Bill Gross
Collection: Medical
Image of Sheldon Whitehouse
Any patient who has a serious illness requiring multiple doctors understands the frustration of lost medical charts, repeated procedures, or having to share the same information over and over with different doctors and nurses.
- Sheldon Whitehouse
Collection: Medical
Image of Chris Van Hollen
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
Collection: Medical
Image of Ren Ng
I've always been very interested in the question of how computation can fundamentally advance the things that we can see. This led me to have a fascination with medical imaging, especially things like MRI and scanning, and eventually computer graphics.
- Ren Ng
Collection: Medical
Image of Craig Venter
Even though people pretend that medical records are privileged information, anyone can already get their hands on them.
- Craig Venter
Collection: Medical
Image of Anne Wojcicki
It's crazy to me that in this world of electronic medical records Walmart has so much information about how we shop, but no one has that information about our health. Why can't my doctor say, 'Wow, Anne, based on your lifestyle and behavior, you're five years from being diabetic.' But I can go to Target, and they know exactly what I'm going to buy.
- Anne Wojcicki
Collection: Medical
Image of John Delaney
While many employers do the right thing and provide flexible schedules for disabled veterans, I felt that it was important to provide all disabled veterans with a solution that would help them have access to medical leave. Here's how our bill works: we accelerate the eligibility process for disabled veterans.
- John Delaney
Collection: Medical
Image of Marco Rubio
One way to make health care more affordable is a Flexible Savings Account that allows families to save tax free money to pay for medical bills.
- Marco Rubio
Collection: Medical
Image of Neve McIntosh
I really admire medical people. They have a great sense of humour, and they just have to get on with it.
- Neve McIntosh
Collection: Medical
Image of Kathryn Stockett
When Demetrie got sick, we knew it was our responsibility to take care of her and pay her medical bills. And we embraced that. But the tricky part is, like so many families in the South, we also expected her to use a separate bathroom, to use separate utensils.
- Kathryn Stockett
Collection: Medical
Image of Cathy McMorris Rodgers
To ensure that America remains the leader in medical innovation, we must reduce the costs of developing life-saving drugs and ensure that there are appropriate economic incentives in place to produce them.
- Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Collection: Medical
Image of Edmund White
I can remember in the late 1980s and early 1990s how many men with AIDS I saw everywhere in Key West. There were hospices and medical supply stores geared to people with AIDS. It seemed that every sick man who could afford it had headed for the warmth and the tranquillity and the gay-friendliness of the island.
- Edmund White
Collection: Medical
Image of Frans van Houten
Crucially, healthcare needs to become connected. It should become effortless for medical professionals to share relevant data with colleagues around the world. Medical devices and systems in hospitals should be able to combine multiple sources of information.
- Frans van Houten
Collection: Medical
Image of Kyle Carpenter
I was injured by an enemy hand grenade in Afghanistan in 2010. I spent three years recovering at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center... And through that three years, I was forced to search for the silver linings during the long dark and painful nights and days in the hospital.
- Kyle Carpenter
Collection: Medical
Image of Abraham Verghese
Students undergo a conversion in the third year of medical school - not pre-clinical to clinical, but pre-cynical to cynical.
- Abraham Verghese
Collection: Medical
Image of Paz de la Huerta
I unfortunately had a lot of medical procedures throughout my life, so I decided to paint all of my surgeries as a way to heal and as a way to grow.
- Paz de la Huerta
Collection: Medical
Image of Tess Gerritsen
I was a writer first, and knew I'd be a storyteller at age seven. But since my parents are very practical, they urged me to go into a profession that would be far more secure, so I went to medical school.
- Tess Gerritsen
Collection: Medical
Image of John Cameron
I was the Chair of the first department of medical physics in a medical school in the U.S.
- John Cameron
Collection: Medical
Image of Robert Jarvik
I do not practice clinical medicine and hence do not treat individual patients. My career is in medical science.
- Robert Jarvik
Collection: Medical
Image of Susannah Cahalan
My diagnosis had been discussed in almost every major medical journal, including the 'New England Journal of Medicine,' and 'The New York Times.'
- Susannah Cahalan
Collection: Medical
Image of Eric Topol
I have had my genome fully sequenced and have learned a great deal about which medications I would respond to and which might or would induce major side effects, along with knowing many medical conditions for which I'm particularly susceptible.
- Eric Topol
Collection: Medical
Image of Virginia Postrel
In post-Vietnam, post-Watergate America, skeptical voters demand full disclosure of everything from candidates' finances to their medical records, and spin-savvy accounts of backstage machinations dominate political coverage.
- Virginia Postrel
Collection: Medical
Image of Richard Preston
If a vaccine works, then the vaccinators might conceivably set up what's known as ring vaccinations around Ebola hot spots. In this technique, medical workers simply vaccinate everybody in a ring, miles deep, around a focus of a virus.
- Richard Preston
Collection: Medical
Image of Lucille Roybal-Allard
Radio interoperability is essential for our police, fire, and emergency medical service departments to communicate with each other in times of emergency.
- Lucille Roybal-Allard
Collection: Medical
Image of Margaret Cuomo
I am a board member and the volunteer director of medical and scientific content for Less Cancer.
- Margaret Cuomo
Collection: Medical
Image of Charles Duhigg
Fraudulent and improper payments have long bedeviled Medicare, a $466 billion program. In particular, payments for durable medical equipment, like power wheelchairs and diabetic test kits, are ripe for fraud.
- Charles Duhigg
Collection: Medical
Image of John Cornforth
At the National Institute for Medical Research, I came into contact with biological scientists and formed collaborative projects with several of them. In particular, George Popjak and I shared an interest in cholesterol.
- John Cornforth
Collection: Medical
Image of Jason O'Mara
The really good doctors out there are real-life heroes. Playing one on TV is a cheaper alternative and certainly satisfies what is left of my medical ambitions.
- Jason O'Mara
Collection: Medical
Image of Marion Marechal-Le Pen
French people should be prioritised; clandestine immigrants get 100 per cent refund on healthcare while two-thirds of French people can't afford medical help. Charity begins at home.
- Marion Marechal-Le Pen
Collection: Medical
Image of Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
Once I started working with older people, I realized how much I enjoyed the intellectual challenge of taking care of patients who have multiple, complex medical problems.
- Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
Collection: Medical
Image of Atul Gawande
Oliver Sacks remains my hero to this day. He was one of the first medical writers I read. The other was Lewis Thomas, who is no longer alive but is just heroic to me.
- Atul Gawande
Collection: Medical
Image of Timothy Murphy
The technology used to detect if vehicles are carrying radioactive material is so sensitive it can tell if a person recently received radiation as part of a medical procedure.
- Timothy Murphy
Collection: Medical
Image of Terry Pratchett
It seems sensible to me that we should look to the medical profession, that over the centuries has helped us to live longer and healthier lives, to help us die peacefully among our loved ones in our own home without a long stay in God's waiting room.
- Terry Pratchett
Collection: Medical
Image of Jed Mercurio
In my third year at medical school in Birmingham, I joined the Air Force as a medical cadet so that I was sponsored to become a doctor.
- Jed Mercurio
Collection: Medical
Image of Mark Walport
I was always taught at medical school that you should never do a test unless you could do something with the result.
- Mark Walport
Collection: Medical
Image of Jill Greenberg
The most dangerous fundamentalists aren't just waging war in Iraq; they're attacking evolution, blocking medical research and ignoring the environment.
- Jill Greenberg
Collection: Medical
Image of Bernie Sanders
In 2009, UnitedHealth, a leading insurance company, paid $350 million to settle lawsuits brought by the American Medical Association and other physician groups for shortchanging consumers and physicians for medical services outside its preferred network.
- Bernie Sanders
Collection: Medical
Image of Peter Diamandis
I founded a launch company called International Microspace when I graduated medical school in 1989. We were trying to build a microsatellite launcher.
- Peter Diamandis
Collection: Medical
Image of Sherwin B. Nuland
Every hope of successive generations of scholars that order might be constructed from the chaotic mess of medical nomenclature has been frustrated. Even diseases recognized in the same historical period have been given names based on characteristics that have no relation to one another, and thus no common criteria.
- Sherwin B. Nuland
Collection: Medical
Image of Jim Gerlach
Without true medical liability reform, our doctors will continue to leave, and young doctors coming out of medical school $100,000 to $200,000 in debt will not be able to afford such onerous costs.
- Jim Gerlach
Collection: Medical