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Medically Speaking
A Dictionary of Quotations on Dentistry, Medicine and Nursing
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Medically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations on Dentistry, Medicine, and Nursing contains over 1,500 quotes pertinent and especially illuminating to these disciplines. Here you will find quotations from the most famous to the unknown. Some are profound, some are witty, some are wise but none are frivolous. The extensive author and subject indexes
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SUBJECT BY AUTHOR INDEX
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abdomen
Unknown
That part of the body responsible for…, 1
abortion
Given, William P.
After it became legal, I tried performing them for a while…, 2
Hachamovitch, Moshe
…the procedure is still a pariah of our specialty…, 2
Kennedy, Flo
…abortion would be a sacrament…, 2
Nolan, James Joseph
To save a life think abortion…, 2
Pope Pius XI
…condoning the direct murder of the innocent…, 2
Tertullian
It’s committing murther before hand to destroy that which is to be born…, 3
Unknown
Why not outlaw heterosexuality instead of abortion?, 3
acupuncture
Unknown
A medical practice, employing needles…, 4
adhesive
Armour, Richard
Removing adhesive is hazardous work…, 5
ailment
Persius
…check the ailment…., 93
Unknown
An imaginary ailment…, 96
allergy
Mather, Increase
Some men also have strange antipathies in their natures against that sort of food…, 6
Unknown
…he calls it an allergy…, 6
Welsh, Joan I.
What used to be called an itch/Today’s an allergy…, 6
amnesia
Unknown
An affliction, usually caused by a deep shock…, 7
amputation
Middleton, Thomas
Cast one asleep, then cut the diseas'd part…, 8
Webster, John
…But I have cut it off…, 8
anatomists
Richardson, Samuel
And I believe that anatomists allow…, 9
Twain, Mark
Anatomists see no beautiful women in all their lives…, 9
anatomy
Bacon, Francis
In the inquiry which is made by anatomy…, 10
Burton, Robert
…make them as so many anatomies…, 10
Dagi, Teodoro Forcht
…And say “to pass anatomy”, 10
Dickinson, Emily
A science—so the Savants say, 10
Fernel, Jean
Anatomy is to physiology…, 11
Halle, John
But chieflye the anatomye…, 11
Holmes, Oliver Wendell
…that method of study to which is given the name of General Anatomy…, 11
Muller, Herbert J.
To say that a man is made up of certain chemical elements…, 11
Nye, Bill
The word anatomy is derived from two Greek spatters…, 11
Human anatomy is either…, 11
Osler, Sir William
Anatomy may be likened to a harvest field…, 12
Reid, Thomas
…without any previous knowledge of anatomy…, 12
Shapp, Paul
The human body comes in only two shapes and three colors…, 12
anesthesia
du Bartas, Guillaume de Saluste
Even as a surgeon, minding off to cut/Some cureless limb…, 13
Genesis 2:21
And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam…, 13
Helmuth, William Tod
Adam profoundly slept with anesthesia…, 13
Kraus, Karl
Anesthesia: wounds without pain, 14
Massinger, Philip
A sleep potion, that will hold her long…, 14
anesthetics
Holmes, Oliver Wendell
…t...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- PREFACE
- ABDOMEN
- ABORTION
- ACUPUNCTURE
- ADHESIVE
- ALLERGY
- AMNESIA
- AMPUTATION
- ANATOMISTS
- ANATOMY
- ANESTHESIA
- ANESTHETIST
- ANTIBIOTIC
- APOTHECARY
- APPENDIX
- ARTERY
- BACK
- BILL
- BIRTH CONTROL
- BLINDNESS
- BLOOD
- BLOOD PRESSURE
- BODY
- BODY-SNATCHER
- BRAIN
- CANCER
- CARE
- CARTILAGE
- CASTOR OIL
- CAVITY
- CHEMISTRY
- CHILDBIRTH
- CHOLERA
- CIRCUMCISION
- COD LIVER OIL
- COLDS
- COMMON SENSE
- CONSULTATION
- CONTAGIOUS
- CONTRACEPTIVE
- CONVALESCENCE
- COUGH
- CURE
- CURIOSITY
- DEATH
- DENTAL
- DENTIST
- DERMATOLOGIST
- DIAGNOSIS
- DIAGNOSTICIAN
- DIAPHRAGM
- DIET
- DIGESTION
- DISCHARGE
- DISEASE
- DISINFECTANT
- DISSECTION
- DOCTOR
- DRAFT
- DRUGGIST
- DRUGS
- EAR WAX
- ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
- ENEMA
- EPIDEMIC
- EPIDERMIS
- ERROR
- ESOPHAGUS
- EXAMINATION
- EXPERIENCE
- EXPERIMENT
- FACT
- FEE
- FEVER
- FLU
- GALL BLADDER
- GENERAL PRACTITIONER
- GERM PLASM
- GOD
- GOUT
- GYNECOLOGY
- HEADACHE
- HEALING
- HEALTH
- HEART
- HIPPOCRATIC OATH
- HIVES
- HOSPITAL
- HYPOCHONDRIAC
- HYPODERMIC NEEDLE
- ILL
- ILLNESS
- INJURY
- INSOMNIAC
- INTERNIST
- INTESTINE
- INVALID
- IT
- JOURNALS
- KIDNEY
- KING’S EVIL
- LIFE
- LIVER
- LUNGS
- MALADY
- MAL DE MER
- MAN
- MEASLES
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL MNEMONICS
- MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
- MEDICINE
- MENSTRUATION
- MICROBES
- MICROSCOPE
- NAUSEA
- NERVE
- NOUNS OF MULTITUDE
- NURSE
- NURSE’S PRAYER
- NUTRITION
- OBSERVATION
- OINTMENT
- OPERATION
- OPINIONS
- ORAL HYGIENE
- PAIN
- PARASITE
- PATIENTS
- PHARMACIST
- PHARMACY
- PHYSIC
- PHYSICAL
- PHYSICIAN
- PHYSIOLOGIST
- PHYSIOLOGY
- PILL
- PIMPLE
- PMS
- PNEUMONIA
- PRAYER
- PRESCRIPTION
- PROGNOSIS
- PROTEIN
- QUACK
- RADIOLOGIST
- RAPPORT
- RECOVERY
- REMEDY
- RESEARCH
- REST
- RESUSCITATE
- RHEUMATISM
- SALVE
- SCIENCE
- SICK
- SICK BED
- SICKNESS
- SINUS
- SKELETON
- SKIN
- SNEEZE
- SORE THROAT
- SORES
- SPECIALIST
- SPINE
- STATISTICS
- STETHOSCOPE
- STOMACH
- STOOLS
- SURGEON
- SURGERY
- SURGICAL
- SYMPTOM
- TEACHING
- TEETH
- THEORY
- TONGUE DEPRESSOR
- TOOTHACHE
- TRANQUILIZERS
- TREATMENT
- TRICHINOSIS
- TRUTH
- TUBERCULOSIS
- TUMOR
- URINALYSIS
- VACCINATION
- VIRUS
- X-RAYS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- PERMISSIONS
- SUBJECT BY AUTHOR INDEX
- AUTHOR BY SUBJECT INDEX