
560 - Turner Osler, MD
Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan
The Rise of Specialization in Medicine
The most famous internist of the 20th century was Sir William, most are no relation to me. He has a whole book of aphorisms and his favorite of all of them goes like this: There's scarcely any condition so grave that it cannot be made worse by surgery. Well, in surgery, you know, combined with a medical system that encourages intervention over prevention or profit driven for crying out loud is a prescription for catastrophe.
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