Excerpt from Another Letter to a Young Physician: To Which Are Appended Some Other Medical Papers In regard to Dr. Holmes, it has seemed to me that he was misunderstood by those, who suppose that he maintained the negap tive upon the question above stated. His great object was to inculcate caution in the practice of medicine. He placed in a strong light the evils, which may be occasioned by the action of potent drugs upon a living body. He urged us to put a reliance on nature and to pursue what has been called the ...
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Excerpt from Another Letter to a Young Physician: To Which Are Appended Some Other Medical Papers In regard to Dr. Holmes, it has seemed to me that he was misunderstood by those, who suppose that he maintained the negap tive upon the question above stated. His great object was to inculcate caution in the practice of medicine. He placed in a strong light the evils, which may be occasioned by the action of potent drugs upon a living body. He urged us to put a reliance on nature and to pursue what has been called the expectant plan of treating the sick in all cases, where the evidences in favor of some active practice are not clearly shown by experience. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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