Medicine a substance or preparation used in treating disease. OR The science and art dealing with the maintenance of health and the prevention, alleviation, or cure of disease

1. I started the nuclear medicine laboratory at UW Hospitals in 1959 and trained radiology residents in the field. It was 1965 before they found a trained MD (doctor) to take over my role.
John Cameron

2. A Harvard Medical School study has determined that rectal thermometers are still the best way to tell a baby’s temperature. Plus, it really teaches the baby who’s boss.
Tina Fey

3. Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organized to serve human health, but only itself, as an institution. It makes more people sick than it heals.
Ivan Illich

4. The FDA ‘protects’ the big drug companies and are subsequently rewarded, and using the government’s police powers they attack those who threaten the big drug companies. People think that the FDA is protecting them. It isn’t. What the FDA is doing and what the public thinks it is doing are as different as night and day.
Dr. Herbert Ley, Former U.S. FDA Commissioner

5. The food you eat can either be the safest and most powerful form of medicine or the slowest form of poison.
Ann Wigmore

6. The person who takes medicine must recover TWICE, once from the disease and once from the medicine.
William Osler

7. If we practiced medicine like we practice education, we'd look for the liver on the right side and left side in alternate years.
Alfred Kazin

8. Love is the best medicine. Overdose can kill you
Anonymous

9. You medical people will have more lives to answer for in the other world than even we generals
Anonymous

10. Good medicine tastes bitter
Anonymous

11. Love is powerful medicine. Illness is a chance to teach the mind to remain independent of physical circumstances and thus to connect with our inner resources . Experiencing these qualities is a powerful medicine.
Dadi Janki

12. The doctor of the future will give no medication, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, diet and in the cause and prevention of disease.
Thomas Edison

13. Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
Lord Byron

14. As a medical doctor who chose a career in artificial heart technology rather than clinical practice, I decided not to take an internship, which is required for licensing. Instead, I work with invention, manufacturing, regulatory affairs, and clinical application of artificial hearts.
Robert Jarvik
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15. All models of medicine are based on sciences which, in turn, are based on an underlying worldview that reflects the values and beliefs of the society in which it was formulated.
Lonnie Jarrett

16. The practice of medicine is a thinker's art the practice of surgery a plumber's.
Martin H Fischer

17. Listening Music Is The Best Medicine For A Bad Day
Anonymous

18. I’m sorry, ‘herbal medicine’, “Oh, herbal medicine’s been around for thousands of years!” Indeed it has, and then we tested it all, and the stuff that worked became ‘medicine’. And the rest of it is just a nice bowl of soup and some potpourri, so knock yourselves out.
Dara O Briain

19. I don't ever believe in violence as a kind of medicine.
Maggie Nelson

20. Walking is man's best medicine.
Hippocrates

21. Poisons and medicines are oftentimes the same substance given with different intents
Anonymous

22. I am interested in physical medicine because my father was. I am interested in medical research because I believe in it. I am interested in arthritis because I have it.
Bernard Baruch

23. The person who takes medicine must recover twice,once from the disease ,and once from the medicine.
William Osler

24. Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
Erma Bombeck

25. There's no need for fiction in medicine, for the facts will always beat anything you fancy.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

26. You are my medicine. 10 Years (Fade Into The Ocean)
Anonymous

27. When diet is wrong, medicine is of no use. When diet is correct, medicine is of no need
Anonymous

28. The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity. Arthur Schopenhauer

29. Laughter is the best medicine in the world.
Milton Berle

30. Pure water is the world's first and foremost medicine
Anonymous

31. Faith and knowledge lean largely upon each other in the practice of medicine.
Peter Mere Latham

32. Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.
Hippocrates

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33. Expertise is the mantra of modern medicine.
Atul Gawand

34. America is losing faith in modern medicine, and for good reason.
Julian Whitaker

35. Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases
Anonymous

36. Why do they call it Alternative Medicine when it is the original medicine that humans have been using for thousands of years Chemical medications were discovered about 100 years ago.
Anonymous

37. WHAT DOCTORS FEEL. How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine
Anonymous

38. The aim of medicine is to prevent disease and prolong life, the ideal of medicine is to eliminate the need of a physician.
William J. Mayo

39. The greatest medicine of all is to teach people how not to need it
Anonymous

40. A faithful friend is the medicine of life
Anonymous

41. The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
Voltaire

42. The glory of medicine is that it is constantly moving forward, that there is always more to learn. The ills of today do not cloud the horizon of tomorrow, but act as a spur to greater effort.
William James Mayo

43. The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well. Our food should be our medicine. Our medicine should be our food.
Hippocrates

44. Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less, in human beings of whom they know nothing.
Voltaire

45. Drugs never cure disease. They merely hush the voice of nature’s protest, and pull down the danger signals she erects along the pathway of transgression. Any poison taken into the system has to be reckoned with later on even though it palliates present symptoms. Pain may disappear, but the patient is left in a worse condition, though unconscious of it at the time.
Daniel. H. Kress, M.D.

46. Developments in medical technology have long been confined to procedural or pharmaceutical advances, while neglecting a most basic and essential component of medicine: patient information management.
John Doolittle

47. The food you eat can either be the safest & most powerful form of medicine or the slowest form of poison. Ann Wigmore

48. A merry heart doeth good like medicine.
King Solomon

49. Let your food be your medicine and your medicine be your food.
Hippocrates

50. Laughter is the best medicine. But if you're laughing for no reason, you need medicine
Anonymous

51. New drugs and surgical techniques offer promise in the fight against cancer, Alzheimer’s, tuberculosis, AIDS, and a host of other life-threatening diseases. Animal research has been, and continues to be, fundamental to advancements in medicine.
Daniel Akaka

52. Medicine is only for those who cannot imagine doing anything else.
Dr. Laura Grazette

53. The best doctor gives the least medicines.
Benjamin Franklin

54. The best medicine in the world is a Mother's Hug
Anonymous

55. To live by medicine is to live horribly
Anonymous

56. Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.
William Osler

57. At Universal Medicine we hold true that a combined effort between us all will help us achieve vitality and true health.
Serge Benhayon

58. The best medicine won't help the patient if he refuses to take it
Anonymous

59. Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
Hippocrates

60. He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines
Anonymous

61. I'm a medical doctor and a biomedical scientist.
Steven Hatfill

62. Doctors coin money when they do procedures but family medicine doesn't have any procedures.
David Jones

63. I have written two medical novels. I have never studied medicine, never seen an operation.
Taylor Caldwell

64. Laughter Is The Best Medicine.
Anonymous