The laws of life and their relation to diseases of the skin / by J.L. Milton.

  • Milton, J. L. (John Laws), 1820-1898.
Date:
1882
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Credit: The laws of life and their relation to diseases of the skin / by J.L. Milton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    crity, italics ; the object being to awaken attention, and, if possible, enforce conviction, I thought and still think it quite legitimate to grasp at any means which promised to assist the purpose in view. Should the reader consider that in aiming at this, the opinions of other writers have been passed over in too cursory a manner, or even perhaps unfairly dealt with, I :at once admit that he is most likely right, and that I have nothing to urge in extenuation. To such censure I must submit. It is very probable indeed that the line of argument taken up is rather that of special pleading than of strict justice:; for I do not seek to conceal the fact that I am biassed in favour of the theory advocated in these pages, and I will make no profession of an im- partiality which I do not feel. 18, Suffolk Street, Pall Mall, S. IV., and Sion House, King’s Road, S. IV.