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“The doctors and nurses at the Biamba Marie Mutombo Hospital are saving lives every day and helping improve health care in the DRC which has been ravaged by more than a decade of war and disease.”

Has Beens War Helping Care Disease Doctors Decades Saving Health Care Hospitals Nurse Save A Life Marie Live Every Day Doctors And Nurses

Author:Dikembe Mutombo

“Doubt is an old disease. Faith is an old medicine. Compassion is an old doctor. Concern is an old nurse.”

Compassion Doubt Disease Concern Doctors Medicine Nurse

Book:The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace

Source: The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace

“There's such a void in the medical system. When my husband was sick, it became very apparent to me that the nurses were doing the doctor's job, and the doctors were doing the disease job, so no one was caring for the patient and the loved one.”

Jobs Husband Disease Doctors Sick Patient Caring Medical My Husband Nurse Loved Ones Void

Author:Donna Karan

“Addiction is a disease of exposure. Doctors and nurses, for instance, have a high addiction rate.”

Disease Doctors Addiction Rate Instance Nurse Exposure Doctors And Nurses

Book:Burroughs Live: The Collected Interviews of William S. Burroughs, 1960-1997

Source: Burroughs Live: The Collected Interviews of William S. Burroughs, 1960-1997

“The system is broken. The doctors and the nurses can't do everything. The patients need human attention; the patients themselves need to be addressed, rather than just their disease.”

Needs Humans Attention Broken Disease Doctors Patient Nurse

Author:Colleen Saidman

“I think all Americans believe in human rights. And health is an often overlooked aspect of basic human rights. And it's one that's easily corrected. The reason I say that is that many of the diseases that we treat around the world, I knew when I was a child. My mother was a registered nurse. And they no longer exist in our country.”

“Doctors and nurses, with their training and their experiences, they would be able to detect unusual patterns of disease. That's why we say it is important for every country to have a proper surveillance system. The function of the surveillance system is to detect unusual patterns of diseases.”

Important Country Would Be Able Disease Training Doctors Function Patterns Unusual Nurse Surveillance Doctors And Nurses

Author:Margaret Chan

“Nursing is a kind of mania; a fever in the blood; an incurable disease which, once contracted, cannot be got out of the system. If it was not like that, there would be no hospital nurses, for compared dispassionately with other professions, the hours are long, the work hard, and the pay inadequate to the amount of concentrated energy required. A nurse, however, does not view her profession dispassionately. It is too much a part of her.”

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Author:Monica Dickens