“From the very commencement the student should set out to witness the progress and effects of sickness and ought to persevere in the daily observation of disease during the whole period of his studies.” ShouldWholeStudyProgressEffectsStudentsOughtPeriodsDiseaseObservationWitnessSicknessPersevereCommencement Author:Robert James Graves
“A tendency to resume the same mode of action at stated times is peculiarly the characteristic of the nervous system; and on this account regularity is of great consequence in exercising the moral and intellectual power. All nervous diseases have a marked tendency to observe regular periods; and the natural inclination to sleep at the approach of night is another instance of the same fact.” FactsActionNightNaturalSleepMoralHabitPeriodsExerciseDiseaseApproachIntellectualConsequenceAccountsTendenciesInstanceNervousCharacteristicsInclinationNervous SystemResumesRegularity Author:George Combe
“The aim is to postpone frailty, postpone degenerative disease, debilitation and so on and thereby shorten the period at the end of life, which is passed in a decrepit or disabled state, while extending life as a whole.” EndsStatesWholePeriodsDiseaseAimDisabledExtendingEnd Of LifeFrailtyDecrepit Author:Aubrey de Grey
“Everyone needs to remember that Ebola was not a worst-case scenario. Preparedness for the future means preparedness for a very severe disease that spreads via the airborne route or can be transmitted during the incubation period, before an infected person shows telltale signs of illness.” NeedsMeanPersonsShowsRememberCasesWorstPeriodsDiseaseIllnessSpreadSevereRoutesScenariosPreparednessEbolaAirborneWorst Case ScenarioIncubation Author:Margaret Chan
“If emotional issues remain unaddressed over long periods of time, sometimes they can manifest as physical blocks or disease.” IfsLongSometimesIssuesEmotionalPeriodsDiseaseBlockManifestLong Periods Of Time Author:Brandon Bays
“On the other hand, there are plenty of red flags that link developmental disabilities to things like lead and mercury and pesticides and air pollution and certain kinds of unhealthy foods, and that's what's begging for a comprehensive and definitive study. We should have a long-term prospectus study that looks at all, you know, exposures, medications, life habits, etc., pollution, and traces people over a period of many years, starting with when - starting with their parents, from when they are healthy. This is how we learned what causes heart disease.” PeopleKnowsShouldYearsLooksHeartKindLongHandsCertainCausesParentTermStudyAirHabitPeriodsHealthyDiseaseRedShould HaveStartingPlentyLong TermEtcLinksDisabilityFlagsPollutionExposureComprehensiveBeggingUnhealthyMedicationMercuryHeart DiseaseHealthy FoodDevelopmentalPesticidesRed FlagsAir PollutionUnhealthy FoodDevelopmental Disabilities Author:Jill Stein
“Too many younger artists, critics, and curators are fetishizing the sixties, transforming the period into a deformed cult, a fantasy religion, a hip brand, and a crippling disease.” ArtistFantasyPeriodsDiseaseCriticsBrandsHipsSixtyCultTransformingCurator Author:Jerry Saltz
“My top most priority is to deal with India's massive social and economic problems, so that chronic poverty, ignorance and disease can be conquered in a reasonably short period of time.” ProblemSocialDealsPovertyEconomicIgnorancePeriodsDiseaseIndiaPrioritiesMassiveEconomic Problems Author:Manmohan Singh
“Slavery may, perhaps, be best compared to the infantile disease of measles; a complaint which so commonly attacks the young of humanity in their infancy, and when gone through at that period leaves behind it so few fatal marks; but which when it normally attacks the fully developed adult becomes one of the most virulent and toxic of diseases, often permanently poisoning the constitution where it does not end in death.” MayDoeEndsYoungHumanityBehindsGonePeriodsDiseaseAdultsConstitutionMarkSlaveryToxicComplaintsInfancyPoisoningInfantileMeasles Author:Olive Schreiner
“We are led to think of diseases as isolated disturbances in a healthy body, not as the phases of certain periods of bodily development.” ThinkingBodyCertainHealthDevelopmentPeriodsHealthyDiseaseIsolatedPhasesDisturbanceHealthy Body Author:Clifford Allbutt
“All disease, at some period or other of its course, is more or less a reparative process, not necessarily accompanied with suffering: an effort of nature to remedy a process of poisoning or of decay, which has taken place weeks, months, sometimes years beforehand, unnoticed.” YearsSometimesSufferingCoursesProcessEffortTakenWeekMonthsPeriodsDiseaseDecayRemedyNursingUnnoticedPoisoning Book:Notes on Nursing: What it Is, and what it is Not Source: Notes on Nursing: What it Is, and what it is Not