Report from the Committee appointed to examine the physicians who have attended His Majesty [George III] during his illness, touching the state of His Majesty's health.

  • Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Committee to Examine the Physicians.
Date:
1788
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Credit: Report from the Committee appointed to examine the physicians who have attended His Majesty [George III] during his illness, touching the state of His Majesty's health. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    / • [ 16 ] i / j Has the greater number of men, that has been afflided with this diforder, recovered ? I never calculated that; I did not think there was any difference between the two fexes as to the facility of cure. What ftate of his patients does he confider as a cure ? Their being able to take upon themfelves the coudud of their own affairs, and to do the fame bufinefs they were ufed to do before they fell ill. What is the fhorteft fpace of time within which, in his experience, he has known per- fons, affeded as His Majeffy is, reftored to health ? • • 1 ±i -J * JL i -j. Six weeks or two months is the fhorteft, I believe. Does Dr. Willis fee any thing in His Ma- je%’? cafe which enables him to pronounce that His Majefty may not be reftored to health A within that compafs of time from the com¬ mencement of his attendance on his Majefty ? I do not fee any thing to enable me to pro¬ nounce that he may not. / ^ k 1 . . ) Does
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