Michael Marmot Quote

I used to think that medicine and particularly surgery is just failed prevention. That if we could treat these people properly and, particularly, if we could do something about prevention, we could empty the hospital wards. It was probably false, but that's what I used to think.


Interview, 18 March 2002


I used to think that medicine and particularly surgery is just failed prevention. That if we could treat these people properly and, particularly, if...

I used to think that medicine and particularly surgery is just failed prevention. That if we could treat these people properly and, particularly, if...

I used to think that medicine and particularly surgery is just failed prevention. That if we could treat these people properly and, particularly, if...

I used to think that medicine and particularly surgery is just failed prevention. That if we could treat these people properly and, particularly, if...