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Body: A cell state in which every cell is a citizen.

Rudolf Virchow

Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing more than medicine on a grand scale.
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Medicine Scale Social Science
Body: A cell state in which every cell is a citizen.
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Body Citizenship State
Medical statistics will be our standard of measurement: we will weigh life for life and see where the dead lie thicker, among the workers or among the privileged.
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Medical Privilege Standard Statistics Work
Belief cannot be reckoned with in terms of science, for science and faith are mutually exclusive.
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Belief Faith Science
My politics were those of prophylaxis, my opponents preferred those of palliation.
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Myself Opponent Politics Preference
Imprisoned quacks are always replaced by new ones.
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New Oneself Prison Replacement
Marriages are not normally made to avoid having children.
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Avoid Children Marriage
Brevity in writing is the best insurance for its perusal.
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Best Insurance Writing
If we would serve science, we must extend her limits, not only as far as our own knowledge is concerned, but in the estimation of others.
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Concern Knowledge Science Serve
The physicians are the natural attorneys of the poor, and the social problems should largely be solved by them.
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Natural Poor Problem Social Solution
As long as vitalism and spiritualism are open questions so long will the gateway of science be open to mysticism.
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Open Question Science Spirituality
It is the curse of humanity that it learns to tolerate even the most horrible situations by habituation, that it forgets the most shameful happenings in the daily shame of events, and that it can hardly understand when individuals aim to destroy this infamy.
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Curse Destroy Event Humanity Learning Shame Tolerance
Life itself is but the expression of a sum of phenomena, each of which follows the ordinary physical and chemical laws.
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Chemical Expression Follow Law Life Ordinary Physical
Belief has no place as far as science reaches, and may be first permitted to take root where science stops.
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Belief Place Reach Science Stop
There can be no scientific dispute with respect to faith, for science and faith exclude one another.
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Faith Oneself Respect Science
Medical education does not exist to provide students with a way of making a living, but to ensure the health of the community.
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Community Education Existence Live Medical Way

Body: A cell state in which every cell is a citizen.

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