Peter Mere Latham

Quotes

• “The practice of physic is jostled by quacks on the one side, and by science on the other.”
• “There is nothing so captivating as new knowledge.”
• “Truth in all its kinds is most difficult to win; and truth in medicine is the most difficult of all.”
• “Beware of language, for it is often a great cheat.”
• “The diagnosis of disease is often easy, often difficult, and often impossible.”
• “We should always presume the disease to be curable, until its own nature prove it otherwise.”

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