I have striven so hard to attain my end, that the ancients have naught wherein to excel us, save the discovery of first principles: and posterity will not be able to surpass us (be it said without malice or offense) save by some additions, such as are... Surgical Memoirs: And Other Essays - Side 37af James Gregory Mumford - 1908 - 358 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Stephen Paget - 1897 - 404 sider
...first principles : and posterity will not be able to surpass us (be it said without malice or offence) save by some additions, such as are easily made to things already discovered." — Dedication to the King of the Edition of 1575. A MBROISE PARE was sixty-five years old, when -*»-... | |
| Massachusetts Medical Society - 1901 - 1166 sider
...first principles: and posterity will not be able to surpass us (be it said without malice or offence), save by some additions such as are easily made to things already discovered." To-day this prophecy sounds ludicrously shortsighted; yet it remained true for almost three centuries... | |
| James Gregory Mumford - 1912 - 300 sider
...discovery of first principles; and posterity will not be able to surpass us (be it said without malice or offense) save by some additions, such as are easily made to things already discovered.' "It would be profitless here to discuss in detail those surgical accomplishments which brought him... | |
| JAMES G. MUMFORD - 1912 - 302 sider
...discovery of first principles; and posterity will not be able to surpass us (be it said without malice or offense) save by some additions, such as are easily made to things already discovered.' "It would be profitless here to discuss in detail those surgical accomplishments which brought him... | |
| Victor Robinson - 1912 - 398 sider
...discovery of first principles: and posterity will not be able to surpass us (be it said without malice or offense) save by some additions, such as are easily made to things already discovered.' Truly a bold prophecy, which we must challenge. Let us look at it fifty years after it was made: is... | |
| 1917 - 544 sider
...discovery of first principles; and posterity will not be able to surpass us, (be it said without malice or offense), save by some additions, such as are easily made to things already discovered." The old gentleman might be surprised today to find what these "additions" have been, but he gave us,... | |
| Southern Surgical Association (U.S.) - 1919 - 556 sider
...discovery of first principles; and posterity will not be able to surpass us (be it said without malice or offense) save by some additions such as are easily made to things already discovered." Pare was a contemporary of the great anatomist— Vesalius, Andreas (1514-1564), Belgian by birth.... | |
| Frederic Francis Burghard, Allen Buckner Kanavel - 1921 - 824 sider
...discovery of first principles; and posterity will not be able to surpass us, be it said without malice or offense, save by some additions, such as are easily made, to things already discovered." The constant perusal of contributions from our best clinics makes every student realize how rapid are... | |
| American Medical Association. Section on Surgery, General and Abdominal - 1914 - 530 sider
...successfully for forty years to bring surgery to perfection that posterity would not be able to surpass us save by some additions such as are easily made to things already discovered — and all that we have left of his teaching is the use of the ligature. In 1882 Samuel D. Gross,... | |
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