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Excerpt from A Letter to the Medical Profession of Van Diemen's Land: Accompanied by the Particulars of an Operation for Strangulated Congenital Hernia
Who, with a preper regard to his own reputa tion. And the feelings of his connections, will hence forth dare, at the eleventh hour, to! Ofer his aid to the rescue of his fellow-man, knowing that success is doubtful, and that the want of it will: doom him to appear to answer a charge of felony upon the arena, of a common Police-otfice? If this be the law, have we no corrective, as a body, by which to neutralise the Operation of so, fearful and unjust an institution? I feel that we. Have, and therefore appeal to you, who alone, can appreciate the circumstances, and form a correct judgment as to results. 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.
