Siddhartha Mukherjee Quotes

Siddhartha Mukherjee — Indian Scientist born on December 30, 1970,

Siddhartha Mukherjee is an Indian-born American physician, scientist, and writer best known for his 2010 book, The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer, which was awarded the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction. The book was the basis of a 2015 film documentary, Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies, by Ken Burns for PBS Television. It was named one of the 100 most influential books written in English since 1923 by the magazine Time and one of the 100 notable books of 2010 by The New York Times Magazine... (wikipedia)

Good physicians are rarely dispassionate. They agonize and self-doubt over patients.

Most discoveries even today are a combination of serendipity and of searching.

I think the way we think about cancer, the way we treat cancer, has dramatically changed in the last century. There is an enormous amount of options that a physician can provide today, right down from curing patients, treating patients or providing patients with psychic solace or pain relief.

I left Delhi in 1989 and remember very little of how life used to be then. Increasingly, in my recent visits to Delhi, I've started to realize that the city has become intellectually very lively. It makes me want to discover the city over and over again.

Pharmacology is benefited by the prepared mind. You need to know what you are looking for.

Siddhartha Mukherjee Quotes

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