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How we treat the least of our brethren,… that’s the measure of this country.

Abraham Verghese

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We know the average American physician interrupts their patient in 14 seconds.
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Why is my leg broken on the ski trip and not anyone else’s?’ And I think that medicine has done a terrible job of addressing that spiritual violation.
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In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
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Being the first born gives you great patience.
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And then by the end of the third year they completely lose that ability, partly because we teach them the specialized language of medicine.
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What treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?
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If seems almost un-American to enjoy delays, and perhaps enjoy is not the best word, but certainly a delayed flight
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…guilt leads to righteous action, but rarely is it the right action.
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Though I am fascinated by knowledge, I am even more fascinated by wisdom.
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I think America is really in denial about the degree to which residents, particularly foreign medical graduates, man the county hospitals of this country, and but for their services, I’m not sure how exactly we could manage.
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The bottom line: health care reform is about the patient, not about the physician.
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He had so many ways of climbing into the tree house in his head, escaping the madness below, and pulling the ladder up behind him.
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Yesterday misspent can’t be recall’d Vanity makes beauty contemptible Wisdom is more valuable than riches.
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We aren’t even fighting disease. Its poverty. Money for food, medicines… that helps.
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When you win, you often lose, that’s just a fact. There’s no currency to straighten a warped spirit, or open a closed heart, a selfish heart.
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This is my life, I thought…I have excised the cancer from my past, cut it out; I have crossed the high plains, descended into the desert, traversed oceans, and planted my feet in new soil
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