...Border Lines of Knowledge: "The disgrace of medicine has been that colossal system of self deception, in obedience to which mines have been emptied of their cankering minerals, the entrals of animals taken for their impurities, the poison bags of reptiles drained of their venom and...

...allopaths are concerned.) (Ed.) It is today what it has always been, a. colossal .systepi of deception, in obedience to which mines have been emptied of their cankering minerals, the intestines of animals taxed of their filth, the poison bags of reptiles drained of their Termin, ^...

...that it only fails in incurable cases.7 Wendell Holmes is even more forthright in his condemnation: The disgrace of medicine has been that colossal system...minerals, the vegetable kingdom robbed of all its noxious growths, the entrails of animals taxed for their impurities, the poison-bags of reptiles drained...

...worse for the fishes. Currents and Counter-Currents in Medical Science Oliver Wendell Holmes; 1861 888 The disgrace of medicine has been that colossal system...minerals, the vegetable kingdom robbed of all its noxious growths, the entrails of animals taxed for their impurities, the poison-bags of reptiles drained...

...opposition to heroic practice. "The disgrace of medicine," Holmes would say in one of his Harvard lectures, "has been that colossal system of self-deception,...minerals, the vegetable kingdom robbed of all its noxious growths, the entrails of animals taxed for their impurities, the poison-bags of reptiles drained...

...present time as when uttered before a medical class in 1861: "The disgrace of medicine," said Dr. Holmes, "has been that colossal system of self-deception in...entrails of animals taxed for their impurities, the poison bags of reptiles drained of their venom, and all the conceivable abominations thus obtained...

...determination — and I think we shall have and hear much less of charlatanism in and out of the profession. The disgrace of medicine has been that colossal system...minerals, the vegetable kingdom robbed of all its noxious growths, the entrails of animals taxed for their impurities, the poison-bags of reptiles drained...

...medicine has retained too much of the ancient conjurer's methods. It was also Holmes, I believe, who said: "The disgrace of medicine has been that colossal system...have been emptied of their cankering minerals, the entrails of animals taxed for their impurities, the poisonous bags of reptiles drained of their venom,...

..."Wendell Holmes, Professor of Anatomy, Harvard University, in his " Border Lines of Knowledge," says : " The disgrace of medicine has been that colossal system...have been emptied of their cankering minerals, the entrails of animal taxed for their impurities, the poison-bags of reptiles drained of their venom,...

...Oliver Wendell Holmes, the poet physician, before a medical class in Cambridge, Mass., in 1861, said : " The disgrace of medicine has been that colossal system of self-deception, in obedience to which minds have been emptied of the cankering minerals, the vegetable kingdom robbed of all its growths,...