 | Joseph Carson - 1869 - 266 pages
...1789. to this work, an interesting extract of a letter from Dr. Rush to Dr. Cullcn may be given. " One of the severest taxes paid by our profession during...I took the liberty of writing a Preface to it, and published it during the war. The American Edition had a rapid sale and a general circulation through... | |
 | Jacalyn Duffin - Medical historians - 2005 - 364 pages
...had opened in 1768. Edinburgh: 'What has physic [medicine] to do with taxation or independence? ... One of the severest taxes paid by our profession during...means we are eight years behind you in everything' (Rush, 1951, vol. 1, 310). I had known about Withering's book before my visit to Philadelphia, but... | |
 | Wayne Wild - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 294 pages
...America was interrupted by the British blockade during the American Revolution. He wrote Cullen in 1783: "One of the severest taxes paid by our profession...the want of a regular supply of books from Europe." From RJ. Kahn and EG. Kahn, 'The Medical Repository- The First US Medical Journal (1797-1 824)', The... | |
 | 158 pages
...war by the medical profession, Dr. Rush told his old teacher Cullen on the reestablishment of peace, "was occasioned by the want of a regular supply of...means we are eight years behind you in everything." The publication of Cullen's First Lines of the Practice of Physick in Philadelphia during the war,... | |
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One of the severest taxes paid by our profession during the war was occasioned by the want of a regular supply of books from Europe, by which means we are eight years behind you in everything. 