Now a cholera epidemic was sweeping through Southeast Asia and south Asia in the early 1970s, so I started medical school and I joined a laboratory to work on this. Peter Agre 1970sasiacholera Change image and share on social
Long gone are the days when hospital stays and surgeries made up the bulk of seniors' annual medical expenses. Jim Gerlach annualbulkday Change image and share on social
Without true medical liability reform, our doctors will continue to leave, and young doctors coming out of medical school $100,000 to $200,000 in debt will not be able to afford such onerous costs. Jim Gerlach 000affordcome Change image and share on social
In a wristwatch, imagine the battery is in the strap and there's a medical sensor in there connected to the internet. If someone is monitoring that, they could phone up if the user has forgotten to take some medication. This could save hundreds of dollars in medical fees later. What's missing? It's a stable battery. Donald Sadoway batteryconnectdollar share on social
The government can still conduct clandestine searches of innocent people's private information such as library, medical, and financial records. This is wrong and should have been addressed in a true compromise. Jose Serrano addressclandestinecompromise share on social
Most medical physicists work in the physics of radiation oncology making sure that the desired dose is given to the cancer and the dose to normal tissues are minimized. John Cameron cancerdesiredose Change image and share on social
When I entered medical physics in 1958 there were fewer than 100 in the U.S. and I could see many opportunities to apply my knowledge of nuclear physics. John Cameron applyenterfew Change image and share on social
The art of medicine was to be properly learned only from its practice and its exercise. Thomas Sydenham artexerciselearn 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
I will say that there is an inordinate amount of medicine in my novels, especially the first one. There are a lot of medical things that happen. A hip fracture, three different kinds of lung cancer, pneumonia, blood poisoning, and so on. Khaled Hosseini amountbloodcancer share on social