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Sometimes this wound occurs at the moment of birth, sometimes it happens later. We are all fixing what is broken.

Abraham Verghese

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Certainly when I got to medical school, I had role models of the kind of physicians I wanted to be.
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Now, as to the problem of how much health care costs and how we reform health care … it is another story altogether.
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When we cannot cure or save a life, our patients can at least feel cared for. It should be a basic human right.
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Tell us please, what treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?”….I met his gaze and I did not blink. “Words of comfort,” I said to my father.
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The most important innovation in medicine to come in the next 10 years: the power of the human hand.
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What we are fighting isn’t godlessness–this is the most godly country on earth.
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There is a point when grief exceeds the human capacity to emote, and as a result one is strangely composed-
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We know the average American physician interrupts their patient in 14 seconds.
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If it does nothing else, allows one the opportunity to make prolonged observations about one’s fellow travelers.
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I believe in black holes. I believe that as the universe empties into nothingness, past and future will smack together in the last swirl around the drain.
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I’ve always wanted to write a book like that, with the sense that you are contributing to the discourse in middle America,
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Sometimes this wound occurs at the moment of birth, sometimes it happens later. We are all fixing what is broken.
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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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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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It was all I had, all I’ve ever had, the only currency, the only proof that I was alive. Memory.
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I’ve had my share of angels.
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