To open the majority of peoples' minds to something new is difficult. I always think that, as long as it's funny underneath, then you can argue that a teaspoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down.
There's a tendency to dismiss anything having to do with love and intimacy in medicine because it's hard to measure.
Medicine is still all about treating populations, not people - one-size-fits all treatments and diagnoses.
Nothing in medicine is so insignificant as to merit attention.
I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I almost certainly wouldn't still be here if it weren't for them.
I'm opposed to Blue Cross telling me how to practice medicine. Or anybody else.
The difficulty with becoming a patient is that as soon as you get horizontal, part of your being yearns, not for a doctor, but for a medicine man.
Let your Medicine be something of the Nature of the Sign ascending.
Common sense is in medicine the master workman.
Socialism and communism fall of their own weight because, as Margaret Thatcher said, you run out of other people's money. Because socialized medicine never falls of its own weight because you put people on lists, and they die waiting to get the treatment and care. So you don't go broke.
Medicine rests upon four pillars - philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.
I got into medicine at university, then deferred a year to see. Then I started acting and just never went back to university.
Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art.
St. Louis has always been a great center for medicine. It has been a leader in the nation since the early part of the 20th century. Along with that, we've been a leader in medical science and biomedical science and innovation in medicine.
In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law, or philosophy.
I started the Stress Reduction Clinic in 1979. The idea of bringing Buddhist meditation without the Buddhism into the mainstream of medicine was tantamount to the Visigoths being at the gates about to tear down the citadel of Western civilization.
I'm the daughter of two Indian immigrant doctors, and I have an older sister and younger brother, and none of us have pursued medicine as a career. We're all over the artistic side of things.
I began the study of medicine, impelled by a desire for knowledge of facts and of man. The resolution to do disciplined work tied me to both laboratory and clinic for a long time to come.
The universal medicine for the Soul is the Supreme Reason and Absolute Justice; for the mind, mathematical and practical Truth; for the body, the Quintessence, a combination of light and gold.
It is good medicine to go to a concert hall and forget the harshness of what's going on. It can be a very positive thing.
Most allopathic doctors think practitioners of alternative medicine are all quacks. They're not. Often they're sharp people who think differently about disease.
You can't get too excited about your own medicine.
I'm a big believer in what's called personalized medicine, which refers to customizing your health care to your specific needs based on your physiology, genetics, value system and unique conditions.
Let us not say that we will decide on a political basis at the national level that no State is competent to regulate the practice of medicine in that State if they decide to allow a doctor to prescribe marijuana, because that is what we are talking about.
I do not practice clinical medicine and hence do not treat individual patients. My career is in medical science.
The way most doctors practice medicine right now isn't working.
Stem cell research can revolutionize medicine, more than anything since antibiotics.
Medicine and writing are natural companions.
Conservatives believe that international institutions such as the United Nations are anti-American and anti-Israeli cabals. Progressives do not like the economic medicine that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank force down the throats of developing countries.
Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.
If we want to kill Obamacare and we want to end socialized medicine, it must be done in the next election!
No patent medicine was ever put to wider and more varied use than the Fourteenth Amendment.
The media are obsessed with spin doctors and with portraying them as a bad thing, yet seem addicted to our medicine.
Mind-body medicine should not be an 'alternative,' nor should complementary and integrative medicine be something doctors are not exposed to during their training.
For some Chicago expats, food is the medicine that blunts the pain of separation.
I started stem cells when I wanted to find a cure for my mother, who I loved very much, and western medicine was not able to cure her. If I had discovered stem cells a year before, I think that she would still be here with me.
