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A physician (or medical doctor, a practitioner of a specialty listed by the national Board of Medical Specialties) who practices medicine or osteopathic medicine, and is concerned with maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease and injury. This is accomplished through a detailed knowledge of anatomy, physiology, diseases and treatment β the science of medicine β and its applied practice β the art or craft of medicine.
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βAs testy sick men when their deaths be near,
No news but health from their physicians know.β
No news but health from their physicians know.β
βLeonard McCoy: I'm a doctor, not a [moon shuttle conductor/bricklayer/psychiatrist/mechanic/engineer/scientist/physicist/escalator/magician/miracle worker/flesh peddler/veterinarian].β
βThere is sometimes more Skill shewed by a Physician in not Prescribing, than in Prescribing. And there is no better Remedy for some Diseases, than to let them alone : for unseasonable meddling with them, may hinder their proceeding to a Crisis, and at long Run they will mend of themselves.β
βBeverly Crusher: Where are the calluses we doctors are supposed to grow over our feelings?
Jean-Luc Picard: Perhaps the good ones never get them.β
Jean-Luc Picard: Perhaps the good ones never get them.β
βFor the first time in our tradition there was a complete separation between killing and curing. Throughout the primitive world the doctor and the sorcerer tended to be the same person. He with power to kill had power to cure, including specially the undoing of his own killing activities...This is a priceless possession which we cannot afford to tarnish, but society always is attempting to make the physician into a killerβ to kill the defective child at birth, to leave the sleeping pills beside the bed of the cancer patient. It is the duty of society to protect the physician from such requests.β
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βQuod medicorum est Promittunt medici, tractant fabrilia fabri.β
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βWhere Church pastors had the trust of their people, this sense of personal involvement on the part of the individual believer need not be absent even from an intercessory ministry: The shepherd led his flock and did not drive them, and they appeared together before the Throne of Grace. When the Church through its history has sought to dictate its authority, suppress individualism, and impose humiliation rather than preach humility, the ancient genius of the faith has exerted itself in revolt, and the faithful have exercised their right to seek their own way to their heavenly Father and realize their true selves.β
About Physician
A physician (or medical doctor, a practitioner of a specialty listed by the national Board of Medical Specialties) who practices medicine or osteopathic medicine, and is concerned with maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease and injury. This is accomplished through a detailed knowledge of anatomy, physiology, diseases and treatment β the science of medicine β and its applied practice β the art or craft of medicine.