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THE DAILY EXTRACT

(Wisdom of the Elders) Blog of quotations, epigrams,& excerpts. COMMENT/DISCUSS: twitter.com/PSeniorum.

Category: Medicine

Posted on October 23, 2022

“The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you are learning you’re not old.”—Rosalyn Sussman Yalow, U.S. Nobel laureate medical physicist, 1921-2011

Posted on August 2, 2022August 1, 2022

“Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.”—Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi, Nobel Prize-winning Hungarian biochemist, 1893-1986

Posted on April 13, 2022

“We carve out order by leaving the disorderly parts out.”—William James, Father of American Psychology, 1842-1910

Posted on December 26, 2021December 26, 2021

“To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.”—Gustave Flaubert, French novelist, 1821-1880

Posted on August 18, 2021August 18, 2021

“With wine comes truth.”—Pliny the Elder (Gaius Plinius Secundus), Roman naturalist, 23/24 AD-79 AD

Posted on July 12, 2021

“As to diseases make a habit of two things—to help, or at least, to do no harm.”—Hippocrates, Greek physician, 460-370 BC

Posted on May 17, 2021

“The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.”—Sir William Osler, Canadian medical educator, 1849-1919

Posted on April 29, 2021April 29, 2021

“The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism.”—Sir William Osler, Medical educator, 1849-1919

Posted on April 5, 2021April 5, 2021

“Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.”—Benjamin Spock, MD; American pediatrician & author, 1903-1998

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