equotes.xyx

After qualifying for a B.Sc. in pharmacology, I spent a few months in Sheffield University as a research worker in the pharmacology department but then went back to Oxford to the Nuffield Institute for Medical Research in order to study for a D. Phil. with Dr. Geoffrey Dawes.

Copy Quote

The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

Copy Quote View & Share

A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.

Copy Quote View & Share

Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only; pain we obey.

Copy Quote View & Share

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.

Copy Quote View & Share

A hospital is no place to be sick.

Copy Quote View & Share

For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm.

Copy Quote View & Share

You may not be able to read a doctor's handwriting and prescription, but you'll notice his bills are neatly typewritten.

Copy Quote View & Share

They certainly give very strange names to diseases.

Copy Quote View & Share

You can die of the cure before you die of the illness.

Copy Quote View & Share

In the name of Hypocrites, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.

Copy Quote View & Share