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

Rudolf Virchow

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
Belief begins where science leaves off and ends where science begins.
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Beginning Belief End Leave Science
Between animal and human medicine, there is no dividing line-nor should there be.
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Animal Division Human Medicine
It is the curse of humanity that it learns to tolerate even the most horrible situations by habituation.
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Curse Humanity Learning Situation Tolerance
Disease is not something personal and special, but only a manifestation of life under modified conditions, operating according to the same laws as apply to the living body at all times, from the first moment until death.
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Death Manifestation Moments Operation Personal Sick Special
My politics were those of prophylaxis, my opponents preferred those of palliation.
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Myself Opponent Politics Preference
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
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
Imprisoned quacks are always replaced by new ones.
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New Oneself Prison Replacement
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
Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing more than medicine on a grand scale.
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Medicine Scale Social Science
Science in itself’ is nothing, for it exists only in the human beings who are its bearers. ‘Science for its own sake’ usually means nothing more than science for the sake of the people who happen to be pursuing it.
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Existence People Pursue Science
Body: A cell state in which every cell is a citizen.
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Body Citizenship State
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 cannot be reckoned with in terms of science, for science and faith are mutually exclusive.
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Belief Faith Science
Laws should be made, not against quacks but against superstition.
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Law Superstition

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

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