Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988.
NUMBER:
2963
AUTHOR:
Dr Stanley A Herring
QUOTATION:
We don’t consider a patient cured when his sprain has healed or he’s been restored to a minimal level of functioning. The patient is cured when he can again do the things he loves to do.
ATTRIBUTION:
On a survey showing that several hundred orthopedists and neurosurgeons had never referred a patient to a psychiatrist for postoperative rehabilitation, NY Times 16 Apr 85
