Facts and opinions concerning diabetes / by John Latham, M.D.

  • Latham, John, 1761-1843.
Date:
1811
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Credit: Facts and opinions concerning diabetes / by John Latham, M.D. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    I may have adopted I cannot determine, not having seen or known more of the work, or its doctrines, than the Re- viewers have explained of them : but I think it right to acknowledge, that the Acid of Phosphorus, which is there mentioned to have been given as a remedy in Diabetes, must have been so given before I employed it; and, therefore, if there be any merit in the priority of having so used it, the French authors are certainly entitled to it. But, willing as I am to give my feeble testimony to the ability with which the Edinburgh Reviewers have treated the subject of Diabetes, and much a& I admire the force of their