I think that in the 21st century, medical biology will advance at a more rapid pace than before. Shinya Yamanaka 21stadvancebiology Change image and share on social
There's a lot of arrogance in the medical community. There are good, reliable websites you can go to for information - the Mayo Clinic, the Cleveland Clinic, Johns Hopkins. Tom Brokaw arroganceclevelandclinic Change image and share on social
Once I started working with older people, I realized how much I enjoyed the intellectual challenge of taking care of patients who have multiple, complex medical problems. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey carechallengecomplex Change image and share on social
The history of using mice to stand in for humans in medical experiments is replete with failures. Gary Wolf experimentfailurehistory Change image and share on social
The physician's highest calling, his only calling, is to make sick people healthy - to heal, as it is termed. Samuel Hahnemann callhealhealthy Change image and share on social
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. Robert Winston communistdemeast Change image and share on social
Nobody had ever told me junk food was bad for me. Four years of medical school, and four years of internship and residency, and I never thought anything was wrong with eating sweet rolls and doughnuts, and potatoes, and bread, and sweets. Robert Atkins badbreaddoughnut share on social
I did live through Katrina and also Hurricane Rita, which hit Lake Charles. Interestingly, when Katrina hit, they evacuated and Lake Charles was one of the evacuation destinations. We opened up the civic center of the city to the evacuees and provided them free medical and psychiatric care there. Dale Archer carecentercharle share on social
However, many skilled medical volunteers are turned away because community health centers cannot afford to cover their additional medical liability insurance. Tim Murphy additionalaffordcenter Change image and share on social
We know Africa does not have the same medical treatments as we do. Kevin McCarthy africamedicaltreatment Change image and share on social