 | 1857 - 612 pages
...Detroit, one of the pioneers in Michigan. 3d. A Physician — According to Voltaire, an unfortunate man who is every day expected to perform a miracle, viz. : to reconcile health with intemperance. Responded to by Prof. Bissell. 4th. Our Sister Medical College of Philadelphia— Our noble co-worker... | |
 | John Richard Houlding - 1867 - 474 pages
...little more definitely," said Mr. Toddle, kindly. " I am not a doctor, you know ; still I have some common-sense notions of treating simple disorders,...you my advice, gratis, and shall not be offended if you don't take it." " Well, Sir, I feel particularly low-spirited, and ready to hang myself, as it... | |
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... am thoroughly averse to quacking in any shape ; and I have a contempt for those meddlers who pretend to know as much •about the nature of diseases as doctors, who have made the healing art their chief study. A celebrated authority gives his definition... 