There is no such thing as an infallible doctor.

Edward E. Rosenbaum

Mots clés medicine perfection doctors

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Doctors are great--as long as you don't need them.

Edward E. Rosenbaum

Mots clés medicine illness doctors

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At one time, the treatment for a certain kind of psychosis had been to push an ice pick up through the orbit of the eye, into the frontal lobe; the ice pick was then stirred around until it reduced the problematic brain tissue to non-functioning porridge.

Alastair Reynolds

Mots clés sarcasm medicine

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People underestimate the importance of dilligence as a virtue. No doubt it has something to do with how supremely mundane it seems. It is defined as "the constant and earnest effort to accomplish what is undertaken."... Understood, however, as the prerequisite of great accomplishment, diligence stands as one of the most difficult challenges facing any group of people who take on tasks of risk and consequence. It sets a high, seemingly impossible, expectation for performance and human behavior.

Atul Gawande

Mots clés inspirational attitude medicine student-accountability

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Gratitude is medicine for a heart devastated by tragedy.  If you can only be thankful for the blue sky, then do so.

Richelle E. Goodrich

Mots clés heart tragedy medicine healing gratitude thankfulness thanks richelle richelle-goodrich

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Doctors is all swabs.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Mots clés medicine

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Mots clés humor history medicine

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Gallows humor is part of having a doctor in the house. Deal with it.

J.R. Ward

Mots clés humor medicine gallows-humor black-dagger-brotherhood

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We'd been assured it wouldn't be painful, though she might experience 'discomfort,' a term beloved of the medical profession that seems to be a synonym for agony that isn't yours.

Lionel Shriver

Mots clés pain family medicine hospital

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Every problem of medicine is a problem of language, and this operation was a malapropism.

William S. Wilson

Mots clés language medicine operation

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