O Doctor's Day, celebrated this Wednesday, October 18th, is a special date to honor the professionals health professionals who play a crucial role in society, taking care of the population's health and saving lives.
In Brazil, this celebration has religious roots, linked to Saint Luke, considered the patron saint of these specialists. However, the celebration goes beyond the religious aspect and becomes an opportunity to recognize and thank doctors for their dedication.
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Doctor's Day was established on October 18 due to the belief that Saint Luke, author of the third Gospel of the New Testament and the Acts of the Apostles, was a doctor.
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The connection with medicine is mentioned in the Scriptures, such as in Saint Paul's letter to the Colossians, in which he hails Luke as “our dear doctor”.
This date also symbolizes the commitment of professionals to follow the principles of care, healing and relief from suffering.
On Doctor's Day, and not just on it, people around the world express their gratitude to them, recognizing the hard work they do to preserve life and improve everyone's health. Here are some tribute messages:
“Happy Doctor’s Day to the heroes and heroines who fight for the health and lives of all people!”;
“Those who dedicate themselves to others, heal and save lives, deserve all the honors in the world. Happy Doctor’s Day!”;
“To you, dear doctor, who has wisdom in your mind and altruism in your heart to help your patients, congratulations on your day”;
“In the most difficult moments, they demonstrate courage and love for others. Happy Doctor’s Day and a sincere thank you!”;
“A happy and exciting Doctor's Day for the warriors in lab coats who offer health to everyone!”;
“Today is the day of those we all love, but who we don't make a point of seeing all the time. Happy Doctor’s Day!”
May we remember to express our gratitude to the doctors who, with dedication and care, make a difference in our lives and in society as a whole.
Each consultation, diagnosis, treatment and surgery represents an act of altruism and commitment to the well-being human. Thank you, doctors, for being the guardians of our health!
