"Synergy and serendipity often play a big part in medical and scientific advances." ― Julie Bishop Topic(s): Medical More From Julie Bishop "Australia has an increasingly multicultural society." "And I believe that the best buy in public health today must be a combination of regular physical exercise and a healthy diet." "Advances in science and medical research and public health policies have meant that life expectancy for Australians is one of the highest in the world." More In Medical "I don’t believe medical discoveries are doing much to advance human life. As fast as we create ways to extend it we are inventing ways to shorten it."― Christiaan Barnard "The essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English when I quit being a newspaper editor and went back to college."― Tony Hillerman "I am sure that I have been much more useful to society as a medical physicist."― John Cameron