- I firmly believe that if the whole material medica, as now used, could be sunk to the bottom of the sea, it would be better for mankind-and all the worse for the fishes. - View Quote Details on I firmly believe that if the whole material medica, as…
- Tum medicinali tantum florebat in arte, posset ut hic nullus languor hobere locum - View Quote Details on Tum medicinali tantum florebat in arte, posset ut hic nullus…
- The only real difference between medicine and poison is the dose….and intent - View Quote Details on The only real difference between medicine and poison is the…
- History is replete with examples of what happens when any group of authorities do not have to answer to empirical evidence but are free to define truth as they see fit. None of the examples has a happy ending. Why should it be otherwise with therapy? - View Quote Details on History is replete with examples of what happens when any…
- Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician. - View Quote Details on Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of…
- “The college-birs are three
Law, Physic and Divinity
And while these three remain combined,
They keep the world oppressed and blind…
Now is the time to be set free,
From priests’ and Doctors’ slavery. - View Quote Details on
Law, Physic and Divinity
And while these three...">“The college-birs are three
Law, Physic and Divinity
And while these three…
- The unbiased opinion of most medical men of sound judgment and long experience…[holds that] the amount of death and disaster in the world would be less, if all disease were left to itself. - View Quote Details on The unbiased opinion of most medical men of sound judgment…
- From inability to let well alone; from too much zeal for the new and contempt for what is old; from putting knowledge before wisdom, science before art and cleverness before common sense; from treating patients as cases; and from making the cure of the disease more grievous than the endurance of the same, Good Lord, deliver us. - View Quote Details on From inability to let well alone; from too much zeal…
- The smart man knows a bandage only hides his wounds. - View Quote Details on The smart man knows a bandage only hides his wounds.
- Medicine, the only profession that labours incessantly to destroy the reason for its existence. - View Quote Details on Medicine, the only profession that labours incessantly to destroy the…
- Our diseases are so old fashioned, they can’t keep up with the new medicines. - View Quote Details on Our diseases are so old fashioned, they can’t keep up…
- We should not encourage the medical student to while away his time in the labyrinths of Chemistry and Physiology. - View Quote Details on We should not encourage the medical student to while away…
- Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less, in human beings of whom they know nothing. - View Quote Details on Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know…
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