We regard its abettors as quacks and impostors; they ought to be hooted out of professional society." " The patient, alias the victim, alias the particeps criminis, is almost as bad as the operator; and even the man who reads about such performances is... The Zoist - Página 1231845Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John Elliotson - 1843 - 106 páginas
...regard ill abettors at quacks and impostors. They ought to be hooted out of prqfaiional taciety.— Any practitioner who sends a patient afflicted with...mesmeric quack, ought to be without patients for the reit of his dtys" Hi: Thomai H'dUey, Lancet, Oct. 29, 1842. 1. IT is a great happiness to me that,... | |
| 1891 - 1044 páginas
...common-sense of the profession, or dares to show its face after the last exposure [September 15th, 1838]. We regard its abettors as quacks and impostors; they ought to be hooted out of professional society." " The patient, alias the victim, alias the particeps criminis, is almost as bad as the operator; and... | |
| 1891 - 1020 páginas
...common-sense of the profession, or dares to show its face after the last exposure [September 15th, 1838J. We regard its abettors as quacks and impostors; they ought to be hooted out of professional society." " The patient, alias the victim, alias the particeps criminis, is almost as bad as the operator; and... | |
| 1891 - 530 páginas
...press. The Lancet was particularly bitter, and in 1842 we rind its editor declaring of magnetism:—" We regard its abettors as quacks and impostors. They ought to be hooted out of professional society." Elliotson continued, in spite of all opposition, to practice magnetism; but the attacks upon him became... | |
| Sylvain A. Lee - 1996 - 170 páginas
...common-sense of the profession, or dares to show its face after the last exposure [September 15, 1838]. We regard its abettors as quacks and impostors; they ought to be hooted out of professional society." "The patient, alias the victim, alias the particeps criminis, is almost as bad as the operator; and... | |
| James C. Whorton - 2004 - 390 páginas
...disciples will through their afflictions be sleeping. In short, most physicians reacted, "mesmerism is too gross a humbug to admit of any further serious notice. We regard its abettors as quacks [who] ought to be hooted out of professional society." So strong was professional opinion against the... | |
| Robin Waterfield - 2003 - 516 páginas
...disgusting trash'. On 29 October 1842 he said: 'Mesmerism is too gross a humbug to admit any farther serious notice. We regard its abettors as quacks and...They ought to be hooted out of professional society.' On 22 July 1848 he described mesmerism an 'odious fraud', and so on. As an ironical aside, we should... | |
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