On the other hand, there is a specific set of personal attributes that I maintain all physicians should possess if they are to meet the publicâs expectations, and that it is those attributes that define the essence of what it means to be a physician. First, a physician must be caring.
Douglas Adams; Born 11 March 1952 Cambridge, UK: Died: 11 May 2001 (aged 49) Montecito, California, US: Alma mater
On this day in 1826, which marked the 50th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died within hours of each other. Adams was 90; Jefferson was 83.