I set up a laboratory in the Department of Physiology in the Medical School in South Africa and begin to try to find a bacteriophage system which we might use to solve the genetic code. Sydney Brenner africabacteriophagebegin Change image and share on social
There is an enormous amount of options that a physician can provide today, right down from curing patients, treating patients, or providing patients with psychic solace or pain relief. So, in fact, the gamut of medical intervention is enormous. Siddhartha Mukherjee amountcureenormous share on social
A strong intuition is much more powerful than a weal test. Normals teach us rules; outliers teach us laws. For every perfect medical experiment, there is a perfect human bias. Siddhartha Mukherjee biasexperimenthuman Change image and share on social
One way to make health care more affordable is a Flexible Savings Account that allows families to save tax free money to pay for medical bills. Marco Rubio accountaffordablebill Change image and share on social
I was the Chair of the first department of medical physics in a medical school in the U.S. John Cameron chairdepartmentmedical Change image and share on social
I'm by no means condemning prescription medicine for mental health. I've seen it save a lot of people's lives. Zach Braff condemnhavehealth Change image and share on social
Medical costs are soaring because our health-care system is totally screwed up. Doctors and hospitals have every incentive to spend on unnecessary tests, drugs, and procedures. Robert Reich carecostdoctor Change image and share on social
The space station is the most unique laboratory we've ever built. The reason we have it is to do research on materials, people, medical matters, pharmaceuticals - the possibilities are nearly endless. John Glenn buildendlesshave Change image and share on social
If we don't change, millions of American families are just one medical emergency, or one layoff, away from financial disaster and bankruptcy. Jim Cooper americanbankruptcychange Change image and share on social
The most dangerous fundamentalists aren't just waging war in Iraq; they're attacking evolution, blocking medical research and ignoring the environment. Jill Greenberg attackblockdangerous Change image and share on social
