Medical Training Quotes:

Haiti is always talking about decentralization and nothing has been so obvious, perhaps a weakness, as the centralized nature of Haitian society as being revealed by the earthquake. I mean, they lost all these medical training programs because they didn't have them anywhere else.

- Paul Farmer

topic: Mean, Talking, Earthquakes, Medical Training, Decentralization

I decided to start a medical training program for freelancers, only freelancers. They're the ones who are doing most of the combat reporting. They're taking most of the risks. They're absorbing most of the casualties. And they're the most underserved and under-resourced of everyone in the entire news business.

- Sebastian Junger

topic: Risk, Training, News, Medical Training, Training Programs

Intern is not just a gripping tale of becoming a doctor. It's also a courageous critique, a saga of an immigrant family living (at times a little uneasily) the American dream, and even a love story. A great read and a valuable addition to the literature—and I use the word advisedly—of medical training.

- Melvin Konner

topic: Dream, Doctors, Training, Medical Training, Gripping

Medical training taught me the art of breaking down the complex maze of stories, symbols and rituals into clear systems. You could say that it helped me figure out the anatomy and physiology of mythology and its relevance in a society more incisively. How is it that no society can, or does, exist without them?

- Devdutt Pattanaik

topic: Art, Training, Doe, Medical Training, Anatomy And Physiology

A suprising number of physicians manage to continue to care about persons even after the rigors of medical training.

- Mary Catherine Bateson

source: Gregory Bateson, Mary Catherine Bateson (1987). “Angels fear: towards an epistemology of the sacred”, MacMillan Publishing Company

topic: Medical Training