Hippocrates — "The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disea…"
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
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"He who wishes to be a surgeon should go to war."
"The body is the garden of the soul."
"The powers of the physician are not in his drugs, but in his wisdom."
"The greatest joy in life is to be healthy."
"Cure sometimes, treat often and comfort always."
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A somewhat cynical, yet perhaps realistic, view of the physician's role.
Date: c. 460-370 BCE
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