Paul Douglas Professions : Former U.S. Senator Born : March 26, 1892 Died : September 24, 1976 Browse All Authors Top 7 quotes by Paul Douglas But the doctors in the past, as the review of the evidence showed, branded Jenner, Semmelweis, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Pasteur, Lister, Koch and Keen as charlatans...Napoleon said that war is too important to be left to the generals. We go on the assumption in the Senate that foreign relations are too important to be left to the diplomats...this question (on a novel cancer cure) is too important to leave purely to doctors. Paul Douglas cancer dark war It's a terrible thing that we cannot really trust the FDA or NCI (National Cancer Institute). We need, therefore, an independent scientific investigation. Paul Douglas cancer independent dark I spent a part of ...1923 with...Dr. W.W. Keen...In the ..Civil War....he was a surgeon...and had seen many men die from suppuration of wounds after he had operated. ...He would hold the sutures in his teeth and sharpen his knife on the sole of his boot, after he had raised up his boot from the muddy ground. That was the accepted practice at the time. Paul Douglas dark men war ...He went to Scotland and studied under Lister...("Lister was persecuted by the British Medical Association. He was threatened with having his license revoked.") Yet in Lister's hospital virtually no one died as a result of operations because Lister had developed a carbolic acid wash and disinfectant. Dr. Keen came back from Scotland...He was referred to as a crazy Listerite.....He was denied an opportunity to practice in every hospital in Philadelphia. Paul Douglas crazy dark opportunity Finally there was one open-minded surgeon in the great Pennsylvania General Hospital. He said, 'Let us give this young fellow a chance.' So they let him operate. Paul Douglas age dark giving ...No one died from infection under Keen. ...He (Keen) began to chronicle the results in statistical articles. He was threatened with expulsion from the Pennsylvania Medical Association.....This was in the 1890's....Finally was accepted as the greatest surgeon in the US. The old man told me - and he started to cry...'I nearly went under. I was nearly shut off. Paul Douglas age dark men To be a liberal one doesn't have to be a wastrel. Paul Douglas politics Similar Authors Arthur H. Vandenberg former-us-senator Blanche Lincoln former-us-senator Bill Bradley former-us-senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell former-us-senator Dirk Kempthorne former-us-senator Carter Glass former-us-senator All Authors
