Patient Care Quotes

"The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease."

William Osler

"The secret of the care of the patient is in caring for the patient."

Francis W. Peabody

"Care more particularly for the individual patient than for the special features of the disease."

William Osler

"The physician should not treat the disease but the patient who is suffering from it."

Maimonides

"It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has."

Hippocrates