Quote by Paul Farmer
But if youre asking my opinion, I would argue that a social justic

But if youre asking my opinion, I would argue that a social justice approach should be central to medicine and utilized to be central to public health. This could be very simple: the well should take care of the sick. – Paul Farmer

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Haiti is always talking about decentralization and nothing has been so obvious, perhaps a weakness, as the centralized nature of Haitian society as being revealed by the earthquake. I mean, they lost all these medical training programs because they didnt have them anywhere else. – Paul Farmer

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Medical
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I mean, everybody should have access to medical care. And, you know, it shouldnt be such a big deal. – Paul Farmer

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Medical
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The biggest public health challenge is rebuilding health systems. In other words, if you look at cholera or maternal mortality or tuberculosis in Haiti, theyre major problems in Haiti, but the biggest problem is rebuilding systems. – Paul Farmer

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Illegal drug use runs contrary to the image of health depicted by cycling. Distributors of these drugs must be prosecuted more harshly as they are ciminals. – Bernard Hinault

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I believe we can incentivize more affordable health care in general by better regulating insurance and creating meaningful competition for health care services. – Amy Klobuchar

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But times of stress and difficulty are inevitable in life. Mental hygiene means preparation to deal with such times. – Mental Health Bulletin, Illinois Society for Mental Health, 1928

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One of the major goals of health insurance reform is to bring down the cost. – Valerie Jarrett

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