Medical Quotes

When you force teens to undergo intrusive medical procedures as punishment, you alienate them from the health care system and health providers they need to be able to rely on and trust in order to protect their well-being.

We anticipate hiring more medical providers this year to keep up with growth.

When you talk to fellas and girls at Walter Reed [Army Medical Center], they're very appreciative of the stuff we've done, ... They even know of my organization, which surprises me.

Make sure you have a will, medical power of attorney and, possibly, a trust.

It's not a mental illness, it's a medical condition.

There is an argument that medical marijuana is a back door to (recreational) legalization, ... I don't think that, but I do believe it's opening the door for people to learn about the plant.

It takes 15 minutes to get a chest X-ray. That's just standard medical practice. They shouldn't have waited for four days. I don't understand why they let this guy in the study in the first place.

If we had a number of injured folks and medical personnel could not get to them to be transported, we could use this [device] ... to protect them from other external sources.

He's the victim. He was beaten, abandoned, betrayed and his medical needs ignored by David Williams.

Americans spend more than $350 billion in out-of-pocket medical expenses each year. One of the ways we can help is to equip consumers with tools that enable them to easily navigate through their health care information and decide what's right for them.

This approval is a welcome addition to the available defenses against the flu. This new use offers the medical community another option to prevent and control influenza A and B.

He just handed me his medical clearance today. He's been with us this week. We're going to dress him out (tonight). He'll add another body to the bench.

[A canopy over the entrance of the Biloxi Regional Medical Center was torn off by the wind.] We just laid down to try to get some sleep when the storm forces came through and it really ripped that canopy, ... You wouldn't believe the wind that came through here.

He's getting excellent medical attention there. But to be close to home, to be back with friends and family that want to support him and take him through this. For that he needs to be here.

This obesity epidemic is not an individual problem, it's not a family problem, it's not a medical problem. It's a societal problem with grave implications for us in terms of health care and health care costs.

People with medical triggers (such as diabetes or heart conditions) are more successful over time.

With our proximity to Kings Bay, the Camden (hospital) is the first medical service so we are frequently involved in drills on the base.

Our neighbor's son had been run over. I'm a medical assistant, so I have some nursing experience so I figured I could come over and assist.

Kathleen wonders how many other men and women have been buried without anyone knowing that a medical device may have contributed to their death.

But after I sat down (for the medical time-out), I really felt it and just couldn't go on. I'm sad that I couldn't play. Unfortunately, if it's your Achilles, you feel it all the time; it's not a special movement.

Our No. 1 priority right now is the safety of those individuals and getting medical help to them as soon as we can.

These findings suggest the medical ritual of a device can deliver an enhanced placebo effect beyond that of a placebo pill. There are many conditions in which ritual is irrelevant when compared with drugs, such as in treatment of a bacterial infection, but the other extreme may also be true: In some cases, the ritual may be the critical component.

We are working closely with medical and community partners to reduce persistent disparities, promote women's control over their reproductive choices, including access to emergency contraception, increase drug-free pregnancies, promote breastfeeding, and increase the number of infants put 'back to sleep' to reduce Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).

We need to celebrate the bravery that we saw in those kids (in California). I'm sure that the medical facility in the San Diego area that received these kids experienced the same thing we did -- an onslaught of injured kids responding in mature, heroic ways.

Medical costs are rising significantly, so the fact that we offered a zero percent increase was substantial.