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David B. Allman
(11 Jul 1891 - 30 Mar 1971)
American surgeon who was the 11th president (1957-58) of the American Medical Association (AMA). He practiced medicine in Atlantic City, New Jersey, where he was also a past president of the Miss America Pageant.
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Science Quotes by David B. Allman (2)
The dedicated doctor knows that he must be both scientist and humanitarian; his most agonizing decisions lie in the field of human relations.
— David B. Allman
Inaugural address to the AMA (Jun 1957). Quoted in obituary, New York Times (31 Mar 1971), 49.
The dedicated physician is constantly striving for a balance between personal, human values [and] scientific realities and the inevitabilities of God's will.
— David B. Allman
'The Brotherhood of Healing', address to the National Conference of Christians and Jews (12 Feb 1958). In James Beasley Simpson, Contemporary Quotations (1964), 177.
See also: | Balance (5) | Dedicated (2) | God (121) | Human (37) | Inevitable (3) | Personal (2) | Physician (138) | Reality (20) | Strive (3) | Value (10) | Will (5)