Henry Pickering Bowditch
Published: 2017-11-16
Total Pages: 60
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Excerpt from The Advancement of Medicine by Research That the Legislature Of Massachusetts should be requested to restrict the right of physicians to study their profession, and of the higher educa tional institutions of the state to teach the sciences on which the practice of medicine rests, is a phe nemenou which surprises no one who has watched the progress of the so-called antivivisection agitation during the last quarter of a century. At various times within this period have the ef forts of misguided benevolence been directed to checking the progress of medical science by inter fering with one of the most important methods by which advances can be made. Fortunately for humanity these etforts have, in nearly all cases. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.