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 conditiondealeffect share on social
In the Radiation Laboratory we count it a privilege to do everything we can to assist our medical colleagues in the application of these new tools to the problems of human suffering. Ernest Lawrence applicationassistcolleague Change image and share on social
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 1980s1990safford share on social
Medical school education and post graduate education emphasize thoroughness. Ezekiel Emanuel educationemphasizegraduate Change image and share on social
The problem of psychoanalysis is not the body of theory that Freud left behind, but the fact that it never became a medical science. It never tried to test its ideas. Eric Kandel bodyfactfreud Change image and share on social
In the name of Hypocrites, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival. Edward Everett Hale doctorexquisiteform Change image and share on social
I have enjoyed great satisfaction from my climb of Everest and my trips to the poles. But there's no doubt that my most worthwhile things have been the building of schools and medical clinics. Edmund Hillary buildclimbclinic Change image and share on social
One of the shortcomings of our medical system is that doctors have very little time with their patients. Eula Biss doctormedicalpatient Change image and share on social
We can't let people down when they can't get any medical care, when they're sick and don't have money to go to a doctor. You help them. Donald Trump caredoctormedical Change image and share on social
The patient decides when it's best to go. Jack Kevorkian decidepatient Change image and share on social