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This Magnificent Dappled Sea QUOTES

This Magnificent Dappled Sea QUOTES

1 " One of the most important skills in my profession is prognosis, the prediction of what will happen to a patient going forward. "

― David Biro , This Magnificent Dappled Sea

2 " In all these years, it never failed to amaze him, this magnificent dappled sea of bone marrow, ever regenerating and replenishing itself in an ongoing cycle that made life possible "

― David Biro , This Magnificent Dappled Sea

3 " When anything and everything goes, there are no real values, no definite right and wrong. "

― David Biro , This Magnificent Dappled Sea

4 " He peered through the microscope until the blood cells materialized, red and blue and shades in between, different shapes and sizes… In all these years, it never failed to amaze him, this magnificent dappled sea of bone marrow, ever regenerating and replenishing itself in an ongoing cycle that made life possible – red cells that carried oxygen, white cells that fought off infection, and platelets that made the blood clot. "

― David Biro , This Magnificent Dappled Sea

5 " Joseph shook his head. How could such a thing happen? It made him think of William Blake’s poem where a worm finds its way into a bed of luminous, red roses—O world thou art sick. He tried to divert himself by focusing on the drive. People were lining up to get tested. He watched them offer their arms to the technician; the dark-red fluid flowing from syringes into glass vials; the vials placed into plastic crates; the crates stacked one on top of another. The blood would be screened in a laboratory for the specific genetic markers on white blood cells and then compared to Emily’s. Hopefully, a match would be found. "

― David Biro , This Magnificent Dappled Sea

6 " yarmulke. "

― David Biro , This Magnificent Dappled Sea

7 " confused and upset "

― David Biro , This Magnificent Dappled Sea