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Surgeons Quotes

Surgeons can cut out everything except cause.

Herbert M. Shelton (1996). “Dr. Shelton's Hygienic Review”, p.13, Health Research Books

U.S. surgeons operate on the wrong body part as often as 40 times a week.

"How to Stop Hospitals From Killing Us". www.wsj.com. September 21, 2012.

A good surgeon doesn't just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you're doing.

"Dr. Ben Carson ‘Gifted Hands’ Interview with Kam Williams". newsblaze.com. February 6, 2009.

You'll feel a tingling in your chest," says a surgeon. "It's nothing to worry about.

Neal Shusterman (2009). “Unwind”, p.291, Simon and Schuster

I grew up in a scientific world, the son of a neurosurgeon.

"Proof Of Heaven: A Doctor’s Experience With The Afterlife". www.newsweek.com. October 8, 2012.

I'm very lucky in that I have a good cosmetic surgeon.

"Less Factor: Sharon's Having Boobs Shrunk". www.mirror.co.uk. December 20, 2005.

Economics is not brain surgery.

"Even if being president were brain surgery, you wouldn't want Ben Carson doing it" by Marina Hyde, www.theguardian.com. November 6, 2015.

A lot of people have misconceptions about what the surgeon general does.

"Not My Job: Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Gets Quizzed On 'General Hospital'". "Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!" with Peter Sagal, www.npr.org. July 25, 2015.

You don't... get it, boy... This isn't a mudhole... it's an operating table. And I'm the surgeon.

"Batman: The Dark Knight Returns". Comic book by Frank Miller, 1986.