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For the Medically Minded - Some Thoughts to Operate By |
Macaluso's Dontrine:
You've never been as sick as just before you stop breathing.
Clifford's Proclamation:
VD is nothing to clap about.
Gynecologists's Remark:
I've had a busy day at the orifice.
Crosby's Deduction:
Old doctors never die, they just lose their patients.
Dusinberre's Conclusion:
I'm not in the practice of medicine for my health, because it ain't healthy.
Barach's Rule:
An alcoholic is a person who drinks more than his own physician.
Shalit's Drugstore Observation:
These pills can't be habit-forming; I've been taking them for years.
Pollack's Prognosis:
Things only turn out well in the end if you visit a proctologist.
The Surgeon's Quandary:
Oops - I cut it off again and it's still too short.
Borland's Postulate:
All gall is divided into three parts: bladder, stones, and unmitigated.
Goldstein's Axiom:
The dentist never talks to his patient until the drill is in their mouths.
Knebel's Law:
It is now proved beyond doubt that smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.
The "What's Wrong With Me, Doctor?" Law:
Wai, we'll see what the computer says.
Loeb's Laws of Medicine:
Dr. Van Sickle's Theory:
Basically the function of the heart is to keep pumping.
Rumple's Rule:
No hospital staff physician is totally worthless; he can always be used as a horrible example.
The Patient's Rule Concerning his Symptoms:
It's not a matter of lfie or death - it's much more important than that.
Merskey's Rules:
Danowski's Laws:
Hart's Inverse-Care Law:
The availability of good medical care tends to vary inversely with the need for it in the population.
Frisch's Law:
It take one woman nine months to have a baby, no matter how many men you put on the job.
Fireston'e Negative Reformulation of Frisch's Law:
You cannot have a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant.
Dr. Cohen's First Rule of Clinical Medicine:
What you don't take can't hurt you.
Launegayer's Observation:
Vampires are poor unfortunate souls suffering from iron deficiency anemia who have never heard of Geritol.
Schmidt's Law:
Never eats prunes when you're hungry.
Dr. Tobias' Conclusion:
The secret of good health is eating a raw onion a day. Trouble is, no one can keep it a secret.
Harvard's Law:
Under the most rigorously controlled conditions of pressure, temperature, volume, humidity, and other variables, the organism will do as it damn well pleases.
Wendell's Observation:
No need to give up the race just because you joggle when you jog.