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To Have A Group Of Cloistered Clinicians Away Completely From The Broad Current Of Professional Life Would Be Bad For Teacher And Worse For Student. The Primary Work Of A Professor Of Medicine In A Medical School Is In The Wards, Teaching His Pupils How To Deal With Patients And Their Diseases.

The Good Physician Treats The Disease; The Great Physician Treats The Patient Who Has The Disease.

The Only Way To Treat The Common Cold Is With Contempt.

Shed, As You Do Your Garments, Your Daily Sins, Whether Of Omission Or Commission, And You Will Wake A Free Man, With A New Life.

Now Of The Difficulties Bound Up With The Public In Which We Doctors Work, I Hesitate To Speak In A Mixed Audience. Common Sense In Matters Medical Is Rare, And Is Usually In Inverse Ratio To The Degree Of Education.