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Letter "P" » patients
«Tooth decay was a perennial national problem that meant a mouthful of silver for patients, and for dentists a pocketful of gold.»
«We can trust our doctors to be professional, to minister equally to their patients without regard to their political or religious beliefs. But we can no longer trust our professors to do the same.»
«We're all crazy and the only difference between patients and their therapists is the therapists haven't been caught yet.»
«They who are afflicted with it, are seized while they are walking, (more especially if it be up hill, and soon after eating) with a painful and most disagreeable sensation in the breast, which seems as if it would extinguish life, if it were to increase or to continue; but the moment they stand still, all this uneasiness vanishes. . . . In all other respects, patients are, at the beginning of this disorder, perfectly well. . . . Males are most liable to this disease, especially such as have past their fiftieth year.»
Author: William Heberden
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Keywords:
afflicted,
disagreeable,
disorder,
eating disorder,
extinguish,
fiftieth,
liable,
patients,
respects,
seized,
sensation,
stand still,
uneasiness
«To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all.»
«TZETZE (or TSETSE) FLY, n. An African insect (_Glossina morsitans_) whose bite is commonly regarded as nature's most efficacious remedy for insomnia, though some patients prefer that of the American novelist (_Mendax interminabilis_).»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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Editor,
Journalist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
African,
Africans,
bite,
commonly,
efficacious,
insect,
insomnia,
novelist,
patients,
regarded,
remedy,
The American,
the novelist,
tsetse,
tsetse fly,
tzetze
«The doctor learns that if he gets ahead of the superstitions of his patients he is a ruined man; and the result is that he instinctively takes care not to get ahead of them.»
«The analytic psychotherapist thus has a threefold battle to wage -- in his own mind against the forces which seek to drag him down from the analytic level; outside the analysis, against opponents who dispute the importance he attaches to the sexual instinctual forces and hinder him from making use of them in his scientific technique; and inside the analysis, against his patients, who at first behave like opponents but later on reveal the overvaluation of sexual life which dominates them, and who try to make him captive to their socially untamed passion.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(
Founder)
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Keywords:
analytic,
attaches,
captive,
dispute,
dominates,
drag,
hinder,
Inside the,
opponents,
overvaluation,
patients,
psychotherapist,
socially,
technique,
threefold,
untamed,
wage
«The best doctor in the world is a veterinarian. He can't ask his patients what is the matter -- he's got to just know.»
«To have a group of cloistered clinicians away completely from the broad current of professional life would be bad for teacher and worse for student. The primary work of a professor of medicine in a medical school is in the wards, teaching his pupils how to deal with patients and their diseases.»
Author: William Osler
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Physician)
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Keywords:
cloister,
cloistered,
diseases,
How To Deal,
medical,
medical school,
patients,
professional life,
professor,
pupils,
school of medicine,
warding,
wards