Quote by Harvey Cushing
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A physician is obligated to consider more than a diseased organ, more even than the whole man — he must view the man in his world. – Harvey Cushing

Other quotes by Harvey Cushing

There is only one ultimate and effectual preventive for the maladies to which flesh is heir, and that is death. – Harvey Cushing

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Death
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The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may then be a splendid surprise to himself no less than to this teachers. – Harvey Cushing

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Stress
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The Christians Bible is a drug store. Its contents remain the same, but the medical practice changes. – Mark Twain

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My mother was told she couldnt go to medical school because she was a woman and a Jew. So she became a teacher in the New York City public school system. – Marilyn Hacker

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As it takes two to make a quarrel, so it takes two to make a disease, the microbe and its host. – Charles V. Chapin

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It is not a case we are treating; it is a living, palpitating, alas, too often suffering fellow creature. – John Brown

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