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I want to impress, with all the strength that in me lies, upon every medical man in either the Army or the Navy, to remember always that in any time of crisis the chances are that you will have to work with imperfect implements.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt advises medical professionals to be prepared to work with limited resources during crises.

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