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Physician and patient

Chapter 50: Transcriber’s Notes
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A practical examination of the relationship between medical practitioners and the public, presenting the mutual duties, interests, and expectations that should govern care. The author analyzes recurring medical errors and the ways imposture and exclusive remedies exploit them, advocating for sober judgment and scientific methods. Chapters outline professional conduct, ethical obligations, and the importance of clear communication and patient instruction. The work also stresses the patient’s role in cooperative care, the value of preventive measures and public health education, and the need for sound medical training and institutional trust.

Transcriber’s Notes

  • pg 1 of advertisements Changed: Edwin Hall, Pastor of the Frst
    to: Edwin Hall, Pastor of the First
  • pg xviii Changed: Different theories of fever—Boerrhave
    to: Different theories of fever—Boerhaave
  • pg xix Changed: its warfare with empricism
    to: its warfare with empiricism
  • pg xxiii Changed: Though proper sometimes to withold
    to: Though proper sometimes to withhold
  • pg 32 Changed: which act in entire secresy
    to: which act in entire secrecy
  • pg 42 Changed: with the idea that it was controled
    to: with the idea that it was controlled
  • pg 88 Changed: Was the introduction of innoculation
    to: Was the introduction of inoculation
  • pg 96 Changed: Though this limiment had such wonderful power
    to: Though this liniment had such wonderful power
  • pg 116 Changed: given to it from the similiarity
    to: given to it from the similarity
  • pg 119 Changed: they have now amedical faculty
    to: they have now a medical faculty
  • pg 141 Changed: they base their preference is so limiited
    to: they base their preference is so limited
  • pg 181 Changed: vivid recollection of one which occured
    to: vivid recollection of one which occurred
  • pg 230 Changed: and their exert their full influence
    to: and they exert their full influence
  • pg 245 Changed: You will have to do something more, to convine
    to: You will have to do something more, to convince
  • pg 252 Changed: the abounding and mnltiform
    to: the abounding and multiform
  • pg 253 Changed: this leads to me say
    to: this leads me to say
  • pg 297 Changed: This incident leads to me remark
    to: This incident leads me to remark
  • pg 340 Changed: He succeed in obtaining a grant for a new trial
    to: He succeeded in obtaining a grant for a new trial
  • pg 388 Changed: manifestly blunts the sensibibilities
    to: manifestly blunts the sensibilities
  • pg 428 Changed: maintainence of which his recovery
    to: maintenance of which his recovery
  • pg 451 Changed: The office of a physcian
    to: The office of a physician
  • The Erratas on page 454 have be corrected in the text.