An appeal to parliament, the medical profession, and the public, on the present state of dental surgery / by George Waite.

  • Waite George Derby, 1804-1880.
Date:
1841
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: An appeal to parliament, the medical profession, and the public, on the present state of dental surgery / by George Waite. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    limited tew; no new and essential theories on prac- tice have been suggested under tear of piracy ; narrow feelings entertained towards each other; and the practice of the one, however perfect, de- preciated by the other to answer his own selfish views. To members of the medical profession following dentistry, and skilled in the higher walks of the profession, and mechanics, this has become into- lerable ; for it is a fact, that medical practitioners bear to each other high feelings of honour and friendship; that on all occasions, in practice, in sickness, in absence, and in poverty, there is no class of men, however much they may be misre- presented, in whom better and more charitable feelings are more constantly pourtrayed. Turning aside from these considerations to those feelings which exist between dentists, it is impossible to do so without the deepest regret at the heterogeneous mass arrogating to themselves the professorship of the art.
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