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Billings spent months studying the design and function of Europe’s finest hospitals, then began to draft detailed plans that included pre-wiring the hospital for electricity (this was long before Hopkins generated its own electricity, and
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“To illustrate my point, compare the medical profession as you know it today to another industry, dominated by the iconic Eastman Kodak Company. Kodak thought it was in the film business rather than the image business.” He paused. “We all know how well that went.”
― Cell
― Cell
“I’ve never seen so much arthritis in a single person.” “What about a married person?” I hoped a joke might lighten the seriousness of his delivery. It didn’t.”
― Keep Moving: And Other Tips and Truths About Aging
― Keep Moving: And Other Tips and Truths About Aging
“David keeps a spreadsheet of really great meals we’ve had—what we drank and what we ate—for future reference. He keeps it accessible on his phone for such situations.”
― In Five Years
― In Five Years
“We want to treat the individual, not a statistical construct. How will this come to pass? Through this app!” Thorn waved toward the LED screens behind him as if he were a conductor of a symphony orchestra. Coinciding with his gesture were the first thirty seconds of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. Simultaneously the word iDoc flashed onto the screens in foot-high bold black letters.”
― Cell
― Cell
“Eventually you will reach a point where you will stop lying about your age and start bragging about it. —WILL ROGERS”
― Keep Moving: And Other Tips and Truths About Aging
― Keep Moving: And Other Tips and Truths About Aging
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