Medical Quotes - page 19

I am a medical scientist, not a practical physician. (Robert Jarvik)
My first vote was for a communist in east London when I was a medical student. But I've voted Tory, Labour and Lib Dem in my time. View quote
Robert Winston
The public has lost faith in the ability of Social Security and Medicare to provide for old age. They've lost faith in the banking system and in conventional medical insurance. View quote
Ron Chernow
Listening to medical facts was not enough. People wanted one hundred percent guarantees. View quote
Ryan White
I got into medical school at the University of California in San Francisco and did well. A lot of smart kids in medical school, and believe me, I wasn't not nearly the smartest one, but I was the most focused and the happiest kid in medical school. In 1979, I graduated as the valedictorian and was honored with the Gold Cane Award. View quote
Richard Carmona
We need stem-cell research, no question about it. It is absolutely crucial for moving our medical science forward. We are trying to harness an untapped source of energy that can provide cures and possibly even prevent disease and suffering. View quote
Richard Carmona
Do any of us actually want to live in a world where your boss can decide that he or she is morally opposed to mental health care? What if your employer was morally opposed to getting x-rays or antibiotics? How about just being forced to disclose your private medical information to your employer? View quote
Richard Carmona
I'm not sure the least educated members of the population are missing out on the advances in medical technology as much as they are adopting harmful behavioral habits that shorten their life. View quote
S. Jay Olshansky
Some struggle with medical issues - like insomnia - that make sleep hard. But for many of us, the quantity and quality of sleep come down to a matter of choice. Still, only a few enterprising economists have looked closely at this, and generally, those have assumed that we choose our hours of sleep optimally. View quote
Sendhil Mullainathan
I treated as few patients as I could as a medical student, and I never practiced medicine. View quote
Severo Ochoa
The cardiac calls require medical intervention. So an ambulance for a cardiac call requires a doctor, a ward boy and medical equipment. (Shaffi Mather)
Be an advocate for your loved ones in the hospital. Ask tough questions of your local hospital and health system about preparedness for the likeliest emergencies, and express your views on how medical resources should be allocated in case they ever fall short. View quote
Sheri Fink
Harvard Medical School, the University of South Florida and the American Psychiatric Association have all conducted studies showing that the earlier one begins gambling, the more likely it is he or she will become an addicted, problem gambler. View quote
Spencer Bachus
It is certainly important to be looking for cures to medical disorders, but it is equally important to conduct research on human health and well-being. View quote
Stephen LaBerge
To cure ALS medically is not economical. The realities are that it's difficult to find funding for research for a medical cure. I believe in developing technology as opposed to medical research. Technology can be economical. View quote
Steve Gleason
I completed medical school at Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1984. View quote
Samuel Wilson
I would like to promote the concept of a partnership of insurance companies, physicians and hospitals in deploying a basic framework for an electronic medical records system that is affordable. View quote
Samuel Wilson
I would like the Medical Society to be one of the resources for information about the influences that have an impact on our patients and our practices. View quote
Samuel Wilson
I spent some time at White Memorial Medical Center as a senior medical student doing a rotation in surgery; however, I felt I wasn't getting enough time assisting. View quote
Samuel Wilson
The literature of menopause is the saddest, the most awful, and the most medical of all genres. You're sleepless, you're anxious, you're fat, you're depressed - and the advice is always the same: take more walks, eat some kale, and drink lots of water. It didn't help. View quote
Sandra Tsing Loh
Eating disorders can have serious medical and psychological consequences which, left unchecked, can kill. Parents should address this issue and ask their children to discuss how they feel about themselves. (Tipper Gore)
I've been advised not to have any more children for medical reasons, so that's it - the shop has closed, even though I would have loved a daughter. View quote
Toni Braxton
I never had plastic surgery. I had a nose procedure done because I had to. I had no cartilage in my nose; I have a piece of cartilage from my ear put into my nose. I had a medical procedure done. I have no plastic in my nose. View quote
Tamar Braxton
One of the most interesting things about science fiction and fantasy is the way that the genres can offer different perspectives on matters to do with the body, the mind, medical technology, and the way we live our lives. View quote
Tansy Rayner Roberts
I am a military police officer and I have served on two deployments; my first was to Iraq, in a medical unit, and my second deployment was to Kuwait, as a military police platoon leader. View quote
Tulsi Gabbard