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Excerpt from Report of the Centenary Conference on the Protestant Missions of the World, Vol. 2: Held in Exeter Hall (June 9th 19th), London, 1888, Edited by James Johnston
But a knowledge of the first principles Of the healing art may be acquired, under good teaching, and with the experience which many hospitals will afford to Missionary students, in a couple of years. And the contrast between one who has such an elementary training as this, and one who has none at all, the difference in calmness and nerve as respects himself, and the difference in usefulness in regard to others, when sickness or accident may have arisen, is immense. It needs to be witnessed to be fully understood. 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.
