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Harvey Cushing Quotes Page 1 of 1Harvey Cushing April 8, 1869 - October 7, 1939 Nationality: American Category: Scientist Subcategory: American Scientist
| In these days when science is clearly in the saddle and when our knowledge of disease is advancing at a breathless pace, we are apt to forget that not all can ride and that he also serves who waits and who applies what the horseman discovers. | A physician is obligated to consider more than a diseased organ, more even than the whole man - he must view the man in his world. | Standardization of our educational systems is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product down rather than up. | I would like to see the day when somebody would be appointed surgeon somewhere who had no hands, for the operative part is the least part of the work. | The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may then be a splendid surprise to himself no less than to this teachers. |
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