THE

HISTORY AND HEROES

OF THE

ART OF MEDICINE.

BY J. RUTHERFURD RUSSELL, M.D.

“ The Philosopher abould end with Medicine,-the Physician commence with Philosophy"

ARISTOTLE

With Portraits.

LONDON:

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

1861.

[The right of translation is reserved.]

LONDON :

PRINTED BY WOODFALL AND KINDER,

ANGEL COURT, SKINNER STREET.