Medicine & Medical Quotes (4108 Quotes)

That drive was all about heart. Derrick was kind of upset at halftime because he felt like he could do some things on the outside, but we weren't getting him the ball. I told him to be patient.

It's a credit to the doctors in Aurora who agreed to accept more patients.

The picture is quite clear. We have a situation similar to what we've seen in Asia so far. There are a number of small-size family clusters of disease, including many children that had contact with infected birds, in particular backyard poultry, particularly backyard chickens.

Supporting Day Kimball Hospital is very easy for the bank, ... The hospital is the central healthcare facility for Northeastern Connecticut and serves the medical needs of the 13 towns. Helping the golf tournament is one way we feel we contribute to the overall operation.

Even though it's declining currently, we would still like to see a great deal of progress in coming decades, because it certainly is declining less than heart disease.

By the time the disease was through with him, he no longer knew how to move a chess piece or to put together a simple child's model boat,

Prevention is very broad. It is not just prevention of cancer development, but includes advances in diagnosis and treatment that reduce suffering and mortality from the disease.

I have learnt to be even more patient.

We feel extremely fortunate to have recruited a CEO of Rick's caliber. His work at other health care organizations proves him to be a visionary with experience in clinical service-line growth, an effective leader and mentor and a person who works to build strong relationships with physicians, administrators and staff.

The literature of disease is more interesting to me than all the healthy books.

An estimated 25 million Africans are infected with HIV. Of those, 3 (million) to 4 million have advanced disease. Of those, only about 10,000 wealthy people with HIV have access to these drugs.

If you don't get it through your employer, you don't have many options for affordable coverage. That means you have huge numbers of people who don't have consistent, affordable access to the healthcare system.

A wise man should not divulge the formula of a medicine which he has well prepared an act of charity which he has performed domestic conflicts private affairs with his wife poorly prepared food he may have been offered or slang he may have heard.

You go into the disease as one person and come out of it as a different person. It has changed my perspective on everything. Things that used to upset me no longer do.

This truly landmark judgment makes clear to primary care trusts that they cannot overlook the clinical needs of the patient. People need to be confident that they will receive the drugs that their doctor prescribes for them, and it is therefore good news for doctors and patients alike.

We have shown that regenerative medicine techniques can be used to generate functional bladders that are durable. This suggests that regenerative medicine may one day be a solution to the shortage of donor organs in this country for those needing transplants.

This is not about a lack of personal responsibility. To create a condition that promotes a disease and then blame those who have it is just patently unfair.

These companies are deciding which drugs to prescribe based on economic factors, not what is best for the patient. They are refusing to use lesser expensive brands because there is no incentive from the company that manufactures them.

He told me he was working as an interpreter in a doctor's office in Brookline, Massachusetts, where I was living at the time, and he was translating for a doctor who had a number of Russian patients. On my way home, after running into him, I just heard this phrase in my head.

The thing that people with diabetes who have to take insulin hate the most are shots. So anything that can replace shots patients are going to be very pleased to have.

I think we still have to be patient. We are going to keep the same process. Most teams that aren't the Yankees, Boston, St. Louis and Atlanta are hoping to hang around .500, then pull out those extra five games or so that leave them for fighting for first place. For the first time in years we have a little money to spend. We feel there are some players out there that can help us.

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.

The patient is not in danger at all.

Given the lack of regulation, the increasing number of deaths, medical concerns and the lack of independent testing, the ACLU of Northern California recommends that the state Legislature and local law enforcement take strong steps to regulate the use of this weapon.

I felt, for the first time in my career, that I was directing a stage production more than a motion picture. Part of directing is psychotherapy. You're sitting there with a lot of very talented patients, and you're hoping your movie doesn't blow up in your face in anarchy.

Right now, Medicaid is growing by leaps and bounds, with no end in sight, ... You have more people coming on to the rolls, and the cost of medical expenses is going up.

And he did so more effectively than anyone I know. I want people to understand what an incredibly dedicated and capable man Dr. McCormick has been, and how faithfully he served the people of this parish. We lived next door to each other and spent many nights in his office talking about a variety of things -- law, medicine, politics, history and, quite importantly, faith. He was a true Bible scholar, and very faithful.

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.

HOMOEOPATHIST, n. The humorist of the medical profession.

We will talk about cooperation to destroy the disease as soon as we can.

Microsoft succeeded in drawing the judge's attention to, at minimum, diminishing any remedies prescribed at the end of the case, ... They've also put doubt in his mind that Netscape has been precluded from getting its products to its customers.

Vaccines against these diseases are effective in preventing hospitalizations and death. However, many at-risk people are not getting the vaccines they need.

Cost is a top-of-mind issue for everyone in the healthcare industry. Differentiating a brand based on its economic value is a critical success factor, especially in light of the impending Medicare Modernization Act changes. The Cost of Care module provides key stakeholders with better insights to assess and communicate the economic value of pharmaceutical products within the broader healthcare marketplace.

We had a good start but Osgood made some great saves. They don't panic. They're a real poised team. You've got to be patient. You can't take chances.

And it's sort of an old-fashioned ER, in that it's very much about the medicine, and how these people cope. There's very little about the personal lives of the characters.

Sometimes the doctors that we were hoping to profile, or a hospital that understood our goal, would recommend a patient who would be a good candidate for a specific surgery. And sometimes we would find the patient and then help them find the doctor. Every case was different.

Medicine is a strange mixture of speculation and action. We have to cultivate a science and to exercise an art. The calls of science are upon our leisure and our choice the calls of practice are of daily emergence and necessity.

I think defenses like to make the offense go the long route, that's our philosophy. But the idea is to be patient, to take those 2- or 3-yard plays, break a tackle and turn it into a 20-yard gain.

This familiarity with a respected physician and my appreciation of his work, or the tragedy I experienced with the long, tormented agony and death of my mother might have influenced me in wanting to study medicine. It was not the case.

Natural disasters, disease outbreaks and potential bioterrorism attacks do not discriminate based on population or geographic location.

And one could argue that a high quality of patient care also translates into a higher quality of life, making it easier to recruit and attract workers and businesses.

Being overweight or obese makes you more likely to develop heart disease, cancers, diabetes, bone and joint problems and surgical risks.

God is an immensity, while this disease, this death, which is in me, this small, tightly defined pedestrian event, is merely and perfectly real, without miracle - or instruction.

On CNN, Jeffrey Williams, a physician at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, addressed the hospital's challenges -- along with a lack of food, water, and power generation We're not getting any information, ... Our lack of communication is a real problem.

Thinking of disease constantly will intensify it. Feel always 'I am healthily in body and mind'.

Medicine makes people ill, mathematics makes them sad, and theology makes them sinful.

The potential for technology to drive transformation in the healthcare arena is being brought to life by work conducted by industry innovators like St. Luke's. Working with partners like Siemens, Microsoft is leading a vision for a more connected healthcare system that empowers individuals and organizations to effect measurable improvements in the quality of patient care.

The obvious conflict is the interest of the business over the interest of the patient. A doctor should not be owned by a corporation that can dictate the standards by which he practices. He is making decisions about your health and needs free rein to make the best choices for you.

I am very proud to be a part of the Livestrong Foundation. I am maybe only a member but I give everything I can to be sure that people understand that cancer is a disease for everybody - not only in France, in Europe, in Asia, it is all over the world. We must fight together, we must make something to fight the cancer, we must Livestrong.

Our neurosciences planning committee, made up of physicians and staff members, is doing an excellent job, charting ways to enhance the continuum of quality care offered to stroke patients and others with neurological problems,