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Post Mortems: II
MERE MORTALS
Boswell: But of what use will my book be when it is finished?
Johnson: Never mind the use—do it!
History is an Art and should be written with imagination.
Anatole France.
Post Mortems: Two
Mere Mortals
Medico-Historical Essays
By C. MacLaurin M.B.C.M., F.R.C.S.E., Hon. Deg. Padua Lately Lecturer in Clinical Surgery, the University of Sydney; Late Consulting Surgeon, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney; Late Honorary Surgeon, Royal Hospital for Women, Sydney
New York George H. Doran Company
COPYRIGHT, 1925, BY GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY
MERE MORTALS —B— PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
This book is Affectionately Dedicated To my Wife and To my Daughter MRS. A. P. MACKERRAS