I went to Duke University in the medical track. And then I decided I wanted to do something more creative, so I switched to biochemistry at Nebraska. Ken Wilber biochemistrycreativedecide Change image and share on social
It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize that we live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom, whole worlds apart, who has no knowledge of us and by whom it is impossible to make ourselves understood: our body. Marcel Proust bodychaincompel share on social
Even though people pretend that medical records are privileged information, anyone can already get their hands on them. Craig Venter handinformationmedical Change image and share on social
Medical liability reform is not a Republican or Democrat issue or even a doctor versus lawyer issue. It is a patient issue. John Ensign democratdoctorissue Change image and share on social
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. Ron Chernow abilityagebank Change image and share on social
Five thousand people every day lose their home because of a medical bankruptcy. Most of them had insurance. Debbie Stabenow bankruptcydayhome Change image and share on social
I used to be one of the lead actors of a theatre group called Hetu when I was in medical school. Prithvi Theatre was our stomping ground. I'd got many positive reviews. Vikram Patel actorcallgrind Change image and share on social
I founded a launch company called International Microspace when I graduated medical school in 1989. We were trying to build a microsatellite launcher. Peter Diamandis buildcallcompany Change image and share on social
If you put me in charge of the medical research budget, I would cancel all primary research, I would cancel all new trials, for just one year, and I would spend the money exclusively on making sure that we make the best possible use of the clinical evidence that we already have. Ben Goldacre budgetcancelcharge share on social
Long regarded as central to the contemporary understanding of medical ethics are four principles that must be satisfied in order to fulfill the requirements of moral decision-making. These principles are autonomy, justice, beneficence, and non-maleficence. Sherwin B. Nuland autonomybeneficencecentral share on social