The Natural Man Has Only Two Primal

To Have A Group Of Cloistered Clinicians Away Completely From The Broad Current Of Professional Life Would Be Bad For Teacher And Worse For Student. The Primary Work Of A Professor Of Medicine In A Medical School Is In The Wards, Teaching His Pupils How To Deal With Patients And Their Diseases.

The Desire To Take Medicine Is Perhaps The Greatest Feature Which Distinguishes Man From Animals.

There Is No Disease More Conducive To Clinical Humility Than Aneurysm Of The Aorta.

Medicine Is Learned By The Bedside And Not In The Classroom. Let Not Your Conceptions Of Disease Come From Words Heard In The Lecture Room Or Read From The Book. See, And Then Reason And Compare And Control. But See First.

The Great Minds, The Great Works Transcend All Limitations Of Time, Of Language, And Of Race, And The Scholar Can Never Feel Initiated Into The Company Of The Elect Until He Can Approach All Of Life's Problems From The Cosmopolitan Standpoint.