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They are the poorest class of physicians.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a1270/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/16/1270.v4.jpg" alt="Ramakrishna"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Ramakrishna</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="21ac1"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="21ac1" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a1270/21ac1/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=The%20physicians%20of%20one%20class%20feel%20the%20patients%20and%20go%20away%2C%20merely%20prescribing%20medicine.%20As%20they%20leave%20the%20room%20they%20simply%20ask%20the%20patient%20to%20take%20the%20medicine.%20They%20are%20the%20poorest%20class%20of%20physicians.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa1270%2F21ac1%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/207/">Feel</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1567/">Medicine</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1789/">Medical</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a1682/02503/">I had learned of Gertrude Stein's bon mot that medicine opened all doors. 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I have never studied medicine, never seen an operation.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a3923/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/13/3923.v4.jpg" alt="Taylor Caldwell"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Taylor Caldwell</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="26406"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="26406" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a3923/26406/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=I%20have%20written%20two%20medical%20novels.%20I%20have%20never%20studied%20medicine%2C%20never%20seen%20an%20operation.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa3923%2F26406%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/1567/">Medicine</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1789/">Medical</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1569/">Seen</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a4425/06487/">I entered medicine to use it as a vehicle for social change.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a4425/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/9/4425.v6.jpg" alt="Patch Adams"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Patch Adams</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="06487"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="06487" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a4425/06487/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=I%20entered%20medicine%20to%20use%20it%20as%20a%20vehicle%20for%20social%20change.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa4425%2F06487%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/323/">Change</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/584/">Social</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1567/">Medicine</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a2781/3ed2/">Education - much like law or medicine - should be a profession governed by professionals. 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That's the way to go. When I chaired my department of Materials Engineering at the Technion in 1990, we started a program for which we set the bar very high. It was the highest at the Technion, above electrical engineering and medicine.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a215/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/17/215.v5.jpg" alt="Dan Shechtman"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Dan Shechtman</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="03ce3"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="03ce3" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a215/03ce3/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Colleges%20will%20try%20to%20get%20the%20good%20students.%20That%27s%20the%20way%20to%20go.%20When%20I%20chaired%20my%20department%20of%20Materials%20Engineering%20at%20the%20Technion%20in%201990%2C%20we%20started%20a%20program%20for%20which%20we%20set%20the%20bar%20very%20high.%20It%20was%20the%20highest%20at%20the%20Technion%2C%20above%20electrical%20engineering%20and%20medicine.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa215%2F03ce3%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/57/">Good</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1037/">High</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/2060/">Engineering</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a2081/3c78/">I went to the Technion and studied with Avram Hershko. I found it more exciting than practicing medicine.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a2081/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/1/2081.v5.jpg" alt="Aaron Ciechanover"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Aaron Ciechanover</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="3c78"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="3c78" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a2081/3c78/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=I%20went%20to%20the%20Technion%20and%20studied%20with%20Avram%20Hershko.%20I%20found%20it%20more%20exciting%20than%20practicing%20medicine.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa2081%2F3c78%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/522/">More</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1567/">Medicine</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/5702/">Practicing</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a19464/080d41/">Feeling useful in medicine allows me to not feel so stupid when making up stories.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a19464/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/8/19464.v4.jpg" alt="Ethan Canin"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Ethan Canin</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); 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