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1 " The most serious dangers emanate from those for whom the moral high ground is a platform for self-advancement, many of whom have never borne, or have been willing to bear, the responsibilities that weigh on the daily life of practitioners. "
― Raymond Tallis , Hippocratic Oaths: Medicine and its Discontents
2 " William Osler’s ironical definition of man as ‘the medicine-taking animal’ is therefore justified inasmuch as it captures something distinctive about humans. "
