“The extreme conditions of a long underwater mission are similar to those of space, ... This mission presents aquanauts and physicians with an unprecedented opportunity to test state-of-the-art remote medical techniques in real-time and real-life situations. Someday, these techniques could be used in long-duration, manned space flights.”
David Williams
“The most dangerous physicians are those who can act in perfect mimicry of the born physician.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease”
William Osler
“Those whose suffering is due to love are, as we say of certain invalids, their own physicians”
Marcel Proust
“Temperance and labor are the two best physicians of man; labor sharpens the appetite, and temperance prevents from indulging to excess”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“The young physician starts life with 20 drugs for each disease, and the old physician ends life with one drug for 20 diseases.”
“One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine”