Introductory lecture delivered to the class of military surgery in the University of Edinburgh, May 1, 1855 / by Sir George Ballingall.

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1855
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Credit: Introductory lecture delivered to the class of military surgery in the University of Edinburgh, May 1, 1855 / by Sir George Ballingall. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    LECTURE. Again, Gentlemen, I enter, without assistance, on the duties of this Chair. At the com- mencement of my last course of lectures I expressed myself in such a way as led my friends very naturally, and very truly, to conclude that I was prepared to retire'; and the general voice of his professional brethren in Edinburgh pointed to the late Dr. Mackenzie as my suc- cessor ; and of his assistance I did indeed enter- tain the most sanguine expectation of being able to avail myself during the present course. It is your loss as well as mine, and it is the loss of the profession, that Providence has ordered it otherwise. A memoir of Dr. Mackenzie’s Life in tlie P]dinburgh Medical Journals, both Monthly and Quarterly, as well as his private letters to
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