When in sickness, look to the spine first.
I also maintain that clear knowledge of natural science must be acquired, in the first instance, through mastery of medicine alone.
The physician must have at his command a certain ready wit, as dourness is repulsive both to the healthy and the sick.
What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will.
Where there is love of medicine, there is love of humankind.
Physicians are many in title but very few in reality.