To gather knowledge and to find out new knowledge is the noblest occupation of the
physician. To apply that knowledge with understanding and sympathy to the relief of human …

Wilder Penfi eld ranks among the most accomplished and inter-nationally recognized
Canadian physicians, for his achievements in wide-ranging areas of neuroscience and …

The generosity of the President and Past Presidents of the British Association of Urological
Surgeons1 has recently enabled the College to acquire a good portrait (Fig. i) of Thomas …

THE LIBRARY OF the Royal College of Surgeons of England houses a notebook in the
handwriting of Sir James Paget (1814-1899) which records the names of students who …

390 FM Caird bearing, happily described as that of a brave old English gentle-man, are
fresh to all of us, and we mourn the loss of one who was a good friend, a helpful teacher …

The sturdy character of Bern's Medical School and faculty, now in its one hundred thirty-
fourth year, continues to be reflected in its present day vigor. The epigram of Proverbs (22 …

“Those of you who are about to study medicine, and to the younger physicians aIso, I say
that you should Iight your torches at the fires of the Ancients.” It is my own wish that any …

I enjoyed to the fullest my attendance on the recent Clinical Congress of American
Surgeons, which was held in New York City. I went early and stayed late, and only regretted …

I GRl! E1" YOU, Fellows of the American College of SUI'gl: Ons, from what l believe is a
unique position for a president of the College. I do not use unique jn me comparative sense …

Philadelphia was moreover an important medical center. It was quite natural. therefore. that
it should be the scene of the next American scientific society. Finding none when he …