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but I should only weary you and British Government from the of your debates. IMPERFECTIONS. at best I only wish to indicate highest to the lowest have chosen are far too technical; I you give it freely to the poor, that also adds to our efficiency. The Pablic? I maintain that all enb- The subjects sell your knowledge to the rich ment of knowledge specialisation procedure is likely to engende the complete confidence of the that where we have progressed received an education on broad would earnestly recommend you the oalla on your time are couse. Architect specialises in Cathedral Butertaining Lecture by Local,

the advance in our knowledge has lines. Let me give a very local to choose subjecta, of wider in- quently many, and that opport1 architecture, in buildings of the sequent discussion after exami- been along lines of exactitude and and somewhat small example. fluence entirely unconnected with unity may Doster...

nation of the patient should take where we are standing still there Consider the average colonial your medical studies; at the same acquaintance of yours. It is Corinthian, and Dorio adornment, patient, unless he be a very Casua. Renaissance style, in Ionic, place in the presence of the will be found a want of exactness. cadet who excitea.our admiratıon time I hasten to add that I am possible (Continued from Page 4.)

On qualification the student by the facility with whole fally aware of the fact that at the sad

that in the dim in Ferro-concrete and slae also in and proud to be assolated with has attained a knowledge which carries out the orders of his present moment I am not practis state of affaire may be remedied, in railway work, in mechanical and perhaps fatal disease, a know distant future this Stucco. The engineer specialises nervous and highly excitable ons or one suffering from a ̈serioas moh an exquisite piece of ma- gives him no little satisfaction, superiors to administrate any ing what I am preaching; The Already a State Insurance sot has engineering, in mining, in dock ledge of which might jeopardise chinery, I began to show symp. Sometimes he attains other bene department; incidentally I may reason is that my education has been passed in Great Britain and and dam building and as on his chances of recovery. In such toms of that encephalone vapour Sts of more doubtful advantage. mention that even our worthy not been broad enough to do it is now in working order in The at which I have hinted in my pre-One of my diplomas specifically Dean of the medical faculty otherwise,

soldier specialises in cases all discussion should take liminary remarks; but my pride forbids the London Fire Brigade once within my recollection for

Germany such a State sickness gunnery, in military history, to place in front of the patient's had its fall. I had not looked to make use of my horses; the Book the giddy heights of disease career meet with patients of vary- for some years. In England one bodies of troops, or he may even

You will in the course of your Insurance aot has been at work teach him the handling of large friends and relations, any tech encountered a series of hidden was granted I had no horse power be classified with the archangels education the broader will be the the last moment and then an all professions and become a far enough ahead and I promptly fact that at the time he diploma prevention where he might welling nationality; the broader your town held out against the aot till combine the virtues the graces ofpicalities" being put into plala.

language for their better under bunkers. Were a rivet loose to dispose of did not detract and descended to the lowly sub spirit in which you will meet fortunately gave way, I say un- Sapper, who will discourse ou always insist upon this as the standing of our difficulties. I in my engine could I al-from my potential ability stratum of an accoucheur). In your patients sooner than the fortunately because the Chancell subjects so wide apart as the method of procedure when I call Ways replace it? Were to be of use to the brigade. the case of the Colonial cadet we finding of something in common or of the Exchequer was by that hygienio housing of troops and the gearing too high could I

So for the student has received admire his suaviter in mode between dootor and patient, time prepared to put into oper- the manufacture of the most I always enjoin him to announce a colleague into consultation and always change it by the move-a general medical education and equally with his fortiter in re. The broadening of your ideas willation a most admirable scheme of efficient explosive wherewith to ment of a lever? Were a valve his knowledge is augmented He has has the advantage in most lead to tolerance; you will learn state medical service with whole these same troops with his friends, any hidden aspect of in the presents of the patient or faulty in the heart could I always if he holde & series of cases of a university education at to listen with respect to the lime officers in that service hold-scouracy and precision demobilise render that organ an efficient house appointments in the general Oxford or Cambridge. He has opinions and convictions of your ing pensionable posts. There them from their onups and the cast which I consider my pamp? No! the professor and hospital which he has hitherto early been brought his satellites were superior en-attended; euch will add greatly brought into contact with all sorts they may be in the opposite dir- ing physician, a head consulting specialises in

observation. It is my. into patients, no matter how bisssed were to have been a head consult barracks. The lawyer likewise bounden duty to render patent

Common law, like Marcus Aurelius, I learned oins and surgery; But to become pliability in his habits, should be not a few patients who have held surgeons, pathologists, bacterio &c. The Chinese are appealing be the private property of myself gineers to me and my kind. So, to his experience in general medi-and conditions of men. He evinces ection to your own. I have had surgeon, junior physicians and Criminal procedure, Company law any lack of ability on my part and such information should not modesty, he from the son of An- } more useful member of the come from Oxford he is quite Ohristian Science tenets yet we logists, dentists, ocialists Taber-more and more each year to Wes-and colleague-in another room! nius Veras, I from Vulcan Mid-faculty and I may say a more ready to discard the disorderly have always found something in calvais officers &o., the nursing tera medicine, there will therefore Now gentlemen I have come to dletonensis; and I straightway successful one in his subsequent attire which is customary at that common. Although on the sare profession was also included. The be ample room for such specia-the end of our tale of woe, though remembered that "Hippocrates treatment of patients it is absolute famous seat of leraing for the face of things diametrically whole scheme had it been put lisation in medicine locally in the there are many other imperfec "after curing many diseases, him- ly essential that he should take more orderly attire of the Cam opposed in self fell sick and died." At the

have immediate future. I would call ations of which I have made no our opinions into operation would each separate specialty at spe-bridge man. It used to be said I up.

any yet invented. The engineer not because there is anything Balliol has now rendered this spiritually overcome some of their up to date and by this means highest technical skill abould be the State medical service, with

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portals of our profession we outer cial hospitals, rendering himself of Balliol College, that when it into consultation because they system than the present Act cane and the Germans aro spe-

have been called in aforded a much more economical tention to the fact that the Ameri- mention chiefly for the reason perhaps a university, and Ister officient in as many as he possibly sent a graduate into the world to have had som weakness of the effords; economical to the State in cialising elsewhere in China, it that I have no wish to weary you.” we enter a hospital! here we are can. For instance if he becomes a prospective billet, the question desk which they have not had that it was lese expensive than the therefore the more necessary that after the ideal and in thus striv The whole world is ever striving surrounded by a atmosphere of house surgada or attends the that was asked was, not, "I the inexact science and, vandale that practice of a children's hospital man good enough for the billet ? the faith spiritually to overcome. present arrangements, economical the British University of Bonging we shall be following the we are, we work upon sa engine he will learn far more than he bat is the billet good enough for them that the same Providence afforded more time for study thus

I have in my turn pointed out to to the Profession in thas it kong should not lag bebind.

It is a fundamental concep should in my humble opinion be universal example. Our ideal that is more nearly perfect than hine learnt at bis general hospital; A Balliol man? I believe even which gave them the power to enabling the doctor

to keep tion of such a, soheme that the on the other hand is working on faulty in the teaching of his question legendary. less perfect machinery with an ex- general hospital but because far warn you therefore while honour bodily ailments, has given me the maintain his duty to the State.

within reach of all. Under the competitive posts to obvists the act science or with one which is so more diseases peculiar to childron ing your University not so arro-similate the knowledge wherewith a far as the Medical Faculty is science, the Upper classes can of the welfare of the community it blunting of ambition. Granted It would benefit this University present conditions of medical that the welfare of the State is power to utilise a brain, to ae- nearly exact that its margin of er- come to the children's hospital. gate to yourselves aach pristine Tor is of infinitesimal dimensions If he does this he will, in the pride. There will surely be more

hope to relieve them of what to concerned if the system of Govern- ford such skill; the lowest classes behoves the State to so permeate When we commence our studies course of two or thre3 years after good billets in China in the future me is their bodily ailment, they mont medical service in this ane gratuitously afforded it, but the community with the advant we should keep this foot well in qualification, have earned the than the Hongkong University is

have called me in not because Colony were completely reorganis-the instermediate classes are left the foreground namely that ours respect of his colleagues in the good enough for,

they believe that medical science ed on these lines. The two largest out in the cold. The welfare of the ages derivable from the science is an inexact science always profession wherever he may You will reply to my compari-is a necessity but because they civilian hospitals in the Colony community is the welfare of the of medicine that none may remain. without the pale. Under such a' excepting the science of anatomy go and his fellow practitioners son with European university have not the faith to overcome should be brought more up to date State and it is manifestly not to which is more exact but which is will think twice before they die-graduates that they have had what they consider a mental error in their working arrangements the advantage of the State that at the enormous infant mor a destructive not a constructive count any opinion he may ven-greater facilities for broadeningamely a belief, in, the, qxistence sad staffed with clinical tesobera any class should suffer from lality of this Colony for instance science. With these premises letture to put forward in a

eventually be daced to 's minimum? And state. us confess that we start upon a Finally I would advise him ever But I can predict that if the

case their education than you have had.of disease as a concrete entity, connected with the university. I insufficiency of funds.

I tell them frankly that I come in would advocate the retention of I will now turn to another subject medical inspection of hool plane inferior to that of the en-to remain a student so that he Hongkong University maintains no epirit of jeering and that I re- the supreme head whose vocation connecter with the Profession, of children will check the disasses gineering faculty. We must look

may progress with his science, its present rate of progress such spect their opinions, that Provid. should be entirely administrative Medicine, I have been informed of youth but medical some is up to them and endeavour to and even pause it to progress by will compare to be the case, ence has endowed me with the under him there should be a head that you are to be addressed by mols vast subject that wa emulate their exactitude yielding his own original laboura, Let na With regard to the classical p sufferings by material means, but consulting" surgeon with junior foal ethics. I must be carefall must,

belief that I can assuage their consulting physician and a head the Dean on the subject of medi

in order to koop to them our admiration, evan 88 then grant all this as having been of your education the Chinese that I have no wish to make use physicians and junior surgeons therefore not to trespass on the pace with its developments. they doubtless are somewhat lost achieved. We have launched nation has given birth in the dim in awe at the ethereat heights of into the World our ideal student and dietaus past to sage who of those means except with their under them. With the exception prerogative of Dr. Clark. There difer

differentiation of nature and the faculty of arts, for the mem- and practitioner of medicine, have given utterance to thoughts fall consent. I was once called of the administrative head all the however a subject not unconspecialise. The human brain is bers of this faculty admit neither How does he compare with the fast as wise as those which have upon to attend a Christian science other officare should in the ab-peoted with medical ethics to margin of error nor even human members of other professions. It promulgated by our philoso-Indy who to the best of my belief sence of a whole time Government which I must refer, and that is incapable of coping to the best calculation as a possibilite in fear the comparison is an odious het breme wete, so that you will was suffering from an attack of medical service of a comprehensive the subject of medical etiquette the whole. The advantages of advantage of the community with one to us. We have received aack nothing in this respect if you sunstroke, which occurred as the character be allowed private on which I wish to lay before you such specialisation have been re some artistic student should most learned and technical eduos: have had in your preliminary of summer under a blazing sun should be a whole time man on a

my views. result of sketching in the middle practice. The administrative head some of

cognised by many bat by none demur to this let me quote ation but it is one that runs in studies a good Chinese education. Her temperature was 105, her salary with pension attached. The elastic but much of the medical engineer. It is no exaggeration I do not wish to be too isono-more generously than the civil famous poet :-

extremely narrow grooves, we You have already the satisfaction In Xanadu did Khubla Khan. have in the process of acquiring of knowing that your classics mind was perfectly clear but I other posts should be honorary etiquette which exists, constitutes to say that without the cooperation A stately pleasure dome decree our knowledge met few people earned the admiration of considered her condition serious; except in so far as the teaching of as far as the Public is concerned of the State medical service for Where Alph, the sacred river, outside our own kind; our pre-every Westera who has studied I pointed out to her that while re. this aniversity is concerned and the moat arraat humbug. I will disease prevention with the givil specting her belief, it was mine there should be special depart give you an instance; a patient engineer in his gigantic labours, liminary education at school has them. been entirely overshadowed by You will justly ask me how that she would gradually become mente with honorary physicians who has been treated by one the United States of America 6-7 years talking of shop; I do! not entirely deprecate this habit you can broaden your education unconscious as the result. of and surgeon attached to them, al- doctor is wrongly looked upon by would not to-day have the admir." should at the outset recognise oar an evidence of koenness, but cine. The subject is ao vast and regulating centre, and that should there should be special Gynaceo Mare Claneum as far as the rest stupendous task, at last completed, It is necessary therefore that we for it is to certain extent while you are studying medi: the solar disturbance of her heat so enjoying private practice, thus that doctor as a sort of diplomaticstion of the entire World in ita this opinion prove correct she logical, ear nose and throat and of the profession is concerned. nf outting the Panaraa Canali limitations. If we do this we shall it can be overdone and may that your life is apt to be would be unable to help herself, Ophthalmic departments, like It is manifestly the right of the The great French Nation filed more easily gain that confidence eventually convert our grooves come analogous to the labours of further that the lady who had wise departments of children's Public to have as many medical in its attempt to perform thi of the public which it is our into tunnels. It is such a system Sysiphas if you fail to pase some Christian Scientist, had been im. and a dental department with the right of patient to be his owning ability, not because of ant

called me in, who was also a diseases, bacteriology, pathology opinions as they desire, and it is not because of inferior eng object to attain.

which ie responsible for much of of these examinations at the first I would call your attention to the prejudice which undoubtedly time of presentation, I can only pelled to invoke my aid only out visiting dentists to the schools in arbitrator in the matter. I have of organisation, but because wed the fact that most of our progress exists in some quarters against raply that you will find the life of respect to the patient's son who the Colony. No man should be often had great difficulty in urgical science at that time and has been towards greater ex- the profession, for much of the less burdensome if you always Spiritual antagonism between as onless he has done recognised to take further advice, they have ity for the prevention of disease. did not hold similar ideas. appointed to a special department ing patients with serious ailmente not attained its present potentiale actness. Laveran for instance by quackery which is rampant, and asite enabled us by examining the for the secondary position which subject entirely without your was removed and, though she bework in that department. Finally wrongly thought that in so doing Advance! therefore should be our his discovery of the malarial porto a large extent it is responsible have in hand the study of some

province;

Fuck came unconscious the same even-all these officers should be at they might in some inconceivable watchword, and we shall advance blood to determine the exact time the medical profession takes in for instance

professional

the languing, she recovered. I have in my sched to the teaching staff of the manner hurt my feelings or as the quicker if we specialise. al- at which to expect an attack of many parts of the world. Brilliant

an-University so that the students they put it offend medical etiquet: Inciting to each individual his of possession literaturė

a letter from age" fever in a patient Buffering from excaptions such as Sir William this disease. My distinguished Macgregor and the Poet Laureate various Western nations. You will her Cristian Science lady would be enabled to carry out in te. If such were really the case spesiale endividual his rick Hanson by his crucial ex- Irale; in fact I often feel. I could appropriate intervals a much in an illness which she felt special study. which I have al-sooner the medical profesaiun in this self contained community?. predecessor in practice 8ir Pardo but serve as pointers to this find such a study affording you at thanking me for attending her this Colony that programme of then I should consider that tiny advances; Jet as establink · the spiritual ready detailed and which under perobed itself on the lowest each an efficient medical service, perinant in the Roman Campagna write a medical alphabet in which and you will be surprised to find power to regulate to the present arrangements they branch of the professional tree the through the beneficent influence one result of that Alphs would stand for Adam, that such a procedure, gives you happy conclusion and further are unable to carry out in its en: better, in order to minimise the of this University, that this cen *xperiment able to determine the who was his own dostor, and of a relaxation approaching in bone thanking me for the Spirit in sirety. Under such a scheme sa action of gravity and thus lossen fury of learning shall be the I this the Government would save a the momentam attained in the admiration of and envy of all the incubation period of course died, Bets standing for malaria. More recently Vedder of Bridges and Omega for the In- at that of a holiday. It will take which I had not her views. Manila by

exact laboratory gee doctor at home who has your mind off your technical merely mention these instances considerable amount of money at sabsequent fall. I will give you future entres of medical throughout China. so many forms to fill in that ho studies to which you will return as illustrating my contention that present paid away in salaries and one more instance in which we education observation of the effect of solu- tions of Emetine Hydrochloride has not time to make a diagnosis, refreshed; portions of your studies tolerance will do all that is needed pensions. The medical depart-stretch to the uttermost the power Such a service can only be en ment of the Government could be of the Public to give us their gendered by means of an econ When launched in our career made to pay its own way which it complete confidence. Let me un-omical differentiation of labour; on the Amobea of dysentery was I think it was the great Dr. which you formerly found difficult to remove antagonism and bias, able to suggest to that careful Johnson who said of the novelist you will now find easy, because observer Rogers of Calcutta its Smollett that his manners had you have given yourself no chance we must never forget to remain does not to do under present veil a corner of the curtain which thon if we auoosed in attaining our object, this University will A patient has be able to spread its medical remedy in been but rudely improved by the to become stale by overstudy. studients not only of things strangements. The department conceals the private medical

be brought an illness which puzzles the mind graduates throughout the length Bo exact doubtful advantages of a medical As a student it was my custom to medical but of all things possible; would be much more efficient consultation,

read a novel immediately before the World will be our University and it of this drug education. The time is far distant an examination and at the time of and it will constitute a very more

the of his medical attendant and aaad breadth of the Chinese through the blood stream that when this eminent worthy gave the ordeal I found myself remem-efficient one if we keep our eyes arrangements obtaining in other consultation is anggested. The Empire, confident in their ability cases of, dysentery of months and

a scathing appreciation of hie even years duration can now be contemporary but we still look boring things which I am sure I open to the existence of other parts of the World; I say the consultation is daly held and then to efficiently perform their duties would bo more a most pernicious customs follows, in cooperation with the graduates should have forgotten had I car-paths in life besides those intim- department eured within a week. Moreover cases of abscess of the liver of Perhaps I should say the majorityried my studies to the last minute, lately associated with our own, efficient chiefly because the The learned members of our of other faculties: Thus, gentle

of us lack, the generous education

the profession retire int another me, shall we more adequately This very students union provides You will with some truth declara Government would reap

benefit of competition for its paste room for a talk away from the fulfil the primary object of this amos bic origin can sometimes which should broaden our ideas.

a ready means by which you can that it is difficult to remain s be cared without operation. Why is it that the whole world broaden your ideas. You will I student and at the same time earn of honour, and competition bens patient and away from his friends. University and earn the eternal cond multiply these instances in pays tribute to British rule? Is oth or deparacente of our soience it not because the cadets of the know forgive me, in my good in- a living for the support of your efits and mzenders to efficient all I ask you, gentleman, do gratitude of the masses of China

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