Book on the Physician Himself: And Things that Concern His Reputation and SuccessDavis, 1905 - 411 pages |
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... important to success will be the morals of the companions you make in your early career ; in fact , all through life a physician is judged by the company he keeps . Avoid associating with aimless idlers and those who bear a merited ...
... important to success will be the morals of the companions you make in your early career ; in fact , all through life a physician is judged by the company he keeps . Avoid associating with aimless idlers and those who bear a merited ...
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... important , respectable , or lucrative , from the drug business , preaching , speculating in petroleum or salt ; being partner in a saw - mill , owner of a dry- goods store , or dealing in cattle , or horses ; nor be equally in ...
... important , respectable , or lucrative , from the drug business , preaching , speculating in petroleum or salt ; being partner in a saw - mill , owner of a dry- goods store , or dealing in cattle , or horses ; nor be equally in ...
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... important particular , give you a constant sense of security , and afford you perpetual satisfaction . No difference how you get your wisdom , so you get it . Ability to write prescriptions in correct Latin will also naturally assist in ...
... important particular , give you a constant sense of security , and afford you perpetual satisfaction . No difference how you get your wisdom , so you get it . Ability to write prescriptions in correct Latin will also naturally assist in ...
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... important for you to know ; give to all a fair , courteous hearing , and , even though Mr. Humdrum's and Mrs. Lengthy's statements are tedious , do not abruptly cut them short , but endure and listen with calm , respectful attention . A ...
... important for you to know ; give to all a fair , courteous hearing , and , even though Mr. Humdrum's and Mrs. Lengthy's statements are tedious , do not abruptly cut them short , but endure and listen with calm , respectful attention . A ...
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... important that you know to be otherwise , yet he will not be satisfied with your views unless you show sufficient interest in all the symptoms at least to hear them described . When , for want of time , you cannot listen further , or ...
... important that you know to be otherwise , yet he will not be satisfied with your views unless you show sufficient interest in all the symptoms at least to hear them described . When , for want of time , you cannot listen further , or ...
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Page 202 - For never yet hath any one attained To such perfection, but that time, and place, And use, have brought addition to his knowledge; Or made correction, or admonished him, That he was ignorant of much which he Had thought he knew; or led him to reject What he had once esteemed of highest price.
Page 166 - O'er all those wide-extended plains Shines one eternal day; There God the Son forever reigns, And scatters night away. 4 No chilling winds, or poisonous breath, Can reach that healthful shore; Sickness and sorrow, pain and death, Are felt and feared no more.
Page 40 - Pygmies are pygmies still, though perched on Alps; And pyramids are pyramids in vales. Each man makes his own stature, builds himself : Virtue alone outbuilds the Pyramids ; Her monuments shall last when Egypt's fall.
Page 403 - Do all the good you can, To all the people you can, In all the ways you can, As long as ever you can.
Page 213 - Be to their faults a little blind And to their virtues very kind.
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Page 353 - sequins," said a Venetian nobleman to a sculptor, "for a bust that cost you only ten days' labour."— " You forget," replied the artist, " that I have been " thirty years learning to make that bust in ten
Page 86 - A physician should never take charge of or prescribe for a patient who is under the care of another physician, except in an emergency, until after the other physician has relinquished the case or has been properly dismissed.
Page 2 - Life is a leaf of paper white Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. " Lo, time and space enough," we cry, " To write an epic ! " so we try Our nibs upon the edge, and die.
Page 309 - He who does not walk on exactly the same line with me, who diverges, if it be but the breadth of a straw, to the right or to the left, is an apostate and a traitor, and with him I will have nothing to do !' " Such servile following as this must be declined by every true student of nature.