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William Osler Quotes: The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.
         

The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.


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Listen to your patient, he is telling you the diagnosis.

Listen to your patient, he is telling you the diagnosis.



The person who takes medicine must recover twice, once from the disease and once from the medicine.

The person who takes medicine must recover twice, once from the disease and once from the medicine.



Gentlemen, I have a confession to make. Half of what we have taught you is in error, and furthermore we cannot tell you which half it is

Gentlemen, I have a confession to make. Half of what we have taught you is in error, and furthermore we cannot tell you which half it is



The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head.

The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head.



No man is really happy or safe without a hobby.

No man is really happy or safe without a hobby.



He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all.

He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all.



Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.

Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.



The trained nurse has become one of the great blessings of humanity, taking a place beside the physician and the priest.

The trained nurse has become one of the great blessings of humanity, taking a place beside the physician and the priest.



We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life.

We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life.



There are three classes of human beings: men, women and women physicians.

There are three classes of human beings: men, women and women physicians.





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Once the high priests and the traders took over, we were lost as a species.

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The sheer act of listening speaks volumes that even a great speech can't communicate.



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