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Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability. -- William Osler
The art of medicine was to be properly learned only from its practice and its exercise. -- Thomas Sydenham
Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art. -- Barry Commoner
Anyone having to do with medicine will have looked at Frank Netter's art work... I decided I would make him my model... getting my degree in medical illustration and then going on to medical school. -- David Bolinsky
Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided. -- Paracelsus
My desire to be a physician had a lot to do with that sense of medicine as a ministry of healing, not just a science. And not even just a science and an art, but also a calling, also a ministry. -- Abraham Verghese
For a lot of people, well-meaning teaching has made poetry seem arcane, difficult, a kind of brown-knotting medicine that might be good for you but doesn't taste so good. So I tried to make a collection of poetry that would be fun. And that would bring out poetry as an art, rather than the challenge to say smart things. -- Robert Pinsky
The art of medicine has its roots in the heart. -- Paracelsus
Before the art of medicine comes the art of belief. -- Deepak Chopra
Art is the lesser sister to medicine. It aims to heal. -- Andrew Lam
Anyone wishing to study medicine must master the art of massage. -- Hippocrates
If art is not a medicine for the society, it is a poison. -- Alejandro Jodorowsky
Because all the sick do not recover, therefore medicine is not an art. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Don't you remember that love, like medicine, is only the art of encouraging nature~? -- Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Don't you remember that love, like medicine, is only the art of encouraging nature? -- Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease. -- Voltaire
The practice of medicine is a thinker's art the practice of surgery a plumber's. -- Martin H. Fischer
The art of medicine cannot be inherited, nor can it be copied from books -- Paracelsus
Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity. -- Hippocrates
To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine. -- Henry Ward Beecher
Art is community's medicine for that worst disease of the mind, the corruption of consciousness -- Robin G. Collingwood
Patience and tranquility of mind contribute more to cure our distempers as the whole art of medicine -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
I can't understand why most people believe in medicine and don't believe in art, without questioning either. -- Damien Hirst
In the hands of the discoverer, medicine becomes a heroic art . . wherever life is dear he is a demigod. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Medicine is magical and magical is art, the boy in the bubble, and the baby with the baboon heart. -- Paul Simon
Despite all our toil and progress, the art of medicine still falls somewhere between trout casting and spook writing. -- Ben Hecht
The art of peace is medicine for a sick worldit does not rely on weapons or brute force to succeed -- Morihei Ueshiba
If it were not for the great variability among individuals, medicine might as well be a science, not an art. -- William Osler
The art of medicine in the season lies: Wine given in season oft will benefit, Which out of season injures. -- Ovid
If you are good at in the art of finding consolation, it means that you have the best medicine after the disasters. -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Art changes all the time, but it never "improves." It may go down, or up, but it never improves as technology and medicine improve. -- Alfred Kazin
Medicine is not merely a science but an art. The character of the physician may act more powerfully upon the patient than the drugs employed. -- Paracelsus
Medicine is aptly described as an art, not a science. To this end, four different doctors may have up to four different diagnoses or prescriptions. -- Andrew Saul
The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head. -- William Osler
The more fashionable doctors in Italy, began to delegate to slaves the manual attentions they deemed necessary for their patients ... that the art of medicine went to ruin. -- Andreas Vesalius

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