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There is that lovely feeling of one reader telling another, ‘You must read this.’

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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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The most important innovation in medicine to come in the next 10 years: the power of the human hand.
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The key to your happiness is to own your slippers, own who you are, own how you look, own your family, own the talents you have, and own the ones you don’t.
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The Country Doctor Revisited captures the trials and tribulations of medicine, but also the satisfaction and the extraordinary rewards that come to those who embrace such a practice.
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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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According to Shiva, life is in the end about fixing holes. Shiva didn’t speak in metaphors. fixing holes is precisely what he did.
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My VIP patients often regret so many things on their deathbeds. They regret the bitterness they’ll leave in people’s hearts.
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By visiting patients in their home, by helping them come to terms with their illness, I could heal when I could not cure.
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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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Life, too, is like that. You live it forward, but understand it backward. It is only when you stop and look to the rear that you see the corpse caught under your wheel.
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The only way to know where you are is by where you have just been.
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What we need in medical schools is not to teach empathy, as much as to preserve it.
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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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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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We are all fixing what is broken. It is the task of a lifetime. We’ll leave much unfinished for the next generation.
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