The Quarterly Review, Volumes 262-263William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, John Murray, William Smith, George Walter Prothero, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1934 |
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Page 111
... surgeon . Failure to heal is the miracle . From this complacency surgeons were suddenly aroused twenty years ago by the harsh voice of war . War is the father of all things . With that desperate saying from Heraclitus , Πόλεμος πάντων ...
... surgeon . Failure to heal is the miracle . From this complacency surgeons were suddenly aroused twenty years ago by the harsh voice of war . War is the father of all things . With that desperate saying from Heraclitus , Πόλεμος πάντων ...
Page 114
... surgeon even yet is to assist nature by doing for her what she cannot do for herself , or does very badly . In the vain attempt to assist nature , the old surgeons only thwarted her . With probers , tents , and fingers they ' searched ...
... surgeon even yet is to assist nature by doing for her what she cannot do for herself , or does very badly . In the vain attempt to assist nature , the old surgeons only thwarted her . With probers , tents , and fingers they ' searched ...
Page 121
... surgeons forgetting the master's teaching , that ' an antiseptic is injurious to the cellular elements of the body as well as to the microbes ; the art of the surgeon lies therefore in employing it in sufficient but not in excessive ...
... surgeons forgetting the master's teaching , that ' an antiseptic is injurious to the cellular elements of the body as well as to the microbes ; the art of the surgeon lies therefore in employing it in sufficient but not in excessive ...
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