The History of medicine comprising a narrative of its progress from the earliest ages to the present timeLongman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 483 pages |
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... Profession . To record the names and preserve the memory of those whose great achievements have conferred benefit and lustre on their fellow - men , has in all ages been re- garded as a duty , and felt as a gratification to wise and ...
... Profession . To record the names and preserve the memory of those whose great achievements have conferred benefit and lustre on their fellow - men , has in all ages been re- garded as a duty , and felt as a gratification to wise and ...
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... profession as it now exists , and to the conflict- ing systems which have been lately propounded by visionaries and enthusiasts , and blindly followed by the ignorant and unprincipled , who are apt to regard probity as an affair of ...
... profession as it now exists , and to the conflict- ing systems which have been lately propounded by visionaries and enthusiasts , and blindly followed by the ignorant and unprincipled , who are apt to regard probity as an affair of ...
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... profession itself , so that there are few who pass through a professional life without hearing revelations which must of necessity produce much bitterness of feeling , not unmixed with a sense of degradation , that they should belong to ...
... profession itself , so that there are few who pass through a professional life without hearing revelations which must of necessity produce much bitterness of feeling , not unmixed with a sense of degradation , that they should belong to ...
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... profession , no class of men has exerted itself more disinterestedly in practical philanthropy than have physicians and surgeons , who may proudly boast that science is their only means to assuage human suffering in all its varieties ...
... profession , no class of men has exerted itself more disinterestedly in practical philanthropy than have physicians and surgeons , who may proudly boast that science is their only means to assuage human suffering in all its varieties ...
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... profession to what we now find it ! The Hindoos , Israelites , and ancient Greeks likewise , attributed their diseases to the anger of their respective gods ; and the priests , like the Egyptians , abused the credulity of the people ...
... profession to what we now find it ! The Hindoos , Israelites , and ancient Greeks likewise , attributed their diseases to the anger of their respective gods ; and the priests , like the Egyptians , abused the credulity of the people ...
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