“In the actual condition of medical science, the physician mostly plays the part of simple spectator of the sad episodes which his profession furnishes him.” PlaySimpleConditionsProfessionMedicalEpisodesPhysiciansSpectatorsMedical Science Author:Francois Magendie
“I know that certain minds would regard as audacious the idea of relating the laws which preside over the play of our organs to those laws which govern inanimate bodies; but, although novel, this truth is none the less incontestable. To hold that the phenomena of life are entirely distinct from the general phenomena of nature is to commit a grave error, it is to oppose the continued progress of science.” KnowsLifeMindIdeasPlayBodyLawScienceCertainNatureNovelProgressTruth IsRegardErrorsGravesCommitOrgansAudacious Author:Francois Magendie
