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William James Mayo Quotes: The aim of medicine is to prevent disease and prolong life, the ideal of medicine is to eliminate the need of a physician.
         

The aim of medicine is to prevent disease and prolong life, the ideal of medicine is to eliminate the need of a physician.


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Given one well-trained physician of the highest type and he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.



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Experience is the great teacher; unfortunately, experience leaves mental scars, and scar tissue contracts.



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Unfortunately, only a small number of patients with peptic ulcer are financially able to make a pet of an ulcer.



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The examining physician often hesitates to make the necessary examination because it involves soiling the finger.





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