The Other Frankenstein Quotes

“In med school, baby doctors are taught this saying – ‘if you hear hoofbeats, look for horses, not zebras.’ It means they should look for the most statistically likely possibility.” “And that’s bad?” “It’s limiting. If a sports doctor sees a hundred patients who have stretched-out knee ligaments, they assume all hundred are athletes who put repeated stress on their knees playing sports. But what about the one or two patients who haven’t been doing that? No one questions why their joints hurt.”
― Melissa F. Olson, The Other Frankenstein

“I hate taking the pills – not because they don’t work, but because they work so well. They smooth everything into an easy blur, and then you have to come back to reality later. I know better than anyone how dangerous that particular tug-of-war can get.”
― Melissa F. Olson, The Other Frankenstein