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The crookedness of the serpent is still straight enough to slide through the snake hole.

Abraham Verghese

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The bottom line: health care reform is about the patient, not about the physician.
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Wasn’t that the definition of home? Not where you are from, but where you are wanted
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As she bent over the child she realized that the tragedy of death had to do entirely with what was left unfulfilled.
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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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And pray, why would this number interest us?” “It is the only number that describes itself when you read it, ‘One zero, two ones, three twos, two threes’.
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Describe Interest Number One Only Pray Read Two Would Zero
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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Believe Black Future Hoe Past Smack Universe
I’ve had my share of angels.
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Pray tell us, what’s your favorite number?”… “Shiva jumped up to the board, uninvited, and wrote 10,213,223″… “
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If ‘ecstasy’ meant the sudden intrusion of the sacred into the ordinary, then it had just happened to me.
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Ecstasy Happened Intrusion Ordinary Sacred Sudden
What we are fighting isn’t godlessness–this is the most godly country on earth.
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Country Disease Fight Fighting Godly Poverty
I joke, but I only half joke, that if you come to one of our hospitals missing a limb, no one will believe you till they get a CAT scan, MRI, or orthopedic consult.
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Believe Cat Hospital Inspiration Joke Limb Missing Motivation Scan
We’re losing a ritual. We’re losing a ritual that I believe is transformative, transcendent, and is at the heart of the patient-physician relationship.
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Believe Herat Inspiration Motivation Patient Transcendent
When a man is a mystery to himself you can hardly call him mysterious.
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What treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?
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Administered Ear Emergency Treatment
Sandip Roy has broken new ground in this tale of the modern Indian family. A lovely read
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I still find the best way to understand a hospitalized patient is not by staring at the computer screen but by going to see the patient; it’s only at the bedside that I can figure out what is important.
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