James B. Utt quotes

James B. Utt quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“We are going on the assumption that this is not socialized medicine. Let me tell you here and now it is socialized medicine.”
-- James B. Utt

#Medicine Quotes #Care Quotes #Assumption Quotes

“Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms... For example, I am made up of 5.8x10^27 atoms.”
“It takes approximately forty years for innovative thought to be incorporated into mainstream thought. I expect and hope that orthomolecular medicine, within the next five to ten years, will cease to be a specialty in medicine and that all physicians will be using nurition as an essential tool in treating disease.”
“No medicine is more valuable , none more efficacious, none better suited to the cure of our temporal ills than a friend to whom we may turn for consolation in time of trouble, and with whom we may share happiness in time of joy.”
“The longer I practise medicine, the more convinced I am there are only two types of cases: those that involve taking the trousers off and those that don't.”

Source : 1973 Habeas Corpus.
“Medical science is making such remarkable progress that soon none of us will be well.”
“Care for him who shall have borne the battle”
“No psychological health is possible unless this essential care of the person is fundamentally accepted, loved and respected by others and by himself.”
“The criterion of simplicity requires that the minimum number of assumptions be postulated.”

Source : Albert Low (1976). “Zen and creative management”, Anchor Books
“Beware of economists who hide assumptions.”
“The trouble with most coaches is that they start with the assumption that everybody is a turd. And that ain't right.”

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