Virchow was the perfect role model for anyone who wanted to change the world, or at least lessen the inequality between the rich and poor. One of Farmer's favorite Virchow quotes was "The physicians are the natural attorneys of the poor, and the social problems should largely be solved by them." Virchow viewed the world in a way that made sense to Farmer, his vision a comprehensive one that included pathology-the study of disease-with social medicine, politics, and anthropology. Farmer,"
( Tracy Kidder )
[ Mountains Beyond Mountains ]
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