The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 2Macmillan, 1912 |
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Page 70
... Physician , but when applied to Dr. Memis is rendered Doctor of Medicine . Dr. Memis complained of this before the translation was printed , but was not indulged with having it altered ; and he has brought an action for damages , on ...
... Physician , but when applied to Dr. Memis is rendered Doctor of Medicine . Dr. Memis complained of this before the translation was printed , but was not indulged with having it altered ; and he has brought an action for damages , on ...
Page 74
... DR . LAWRENCE.2 " Feb. 7 , 1775 . " SIR , " ONE of the Scotch physicians is now prosecuting a Corporation that in some public instrument have styled him Doctor of Medicine instead of Physician . Boswell desires , being advocate for the ...
... DR . LAWRENCE.2 " Feb. 7 , 1775 . " SIR , " ONE of the Scotch physicians is now prosecuting a Corporation that in some public instrument have styled him Doctor of Medicine instead of Physician . Boswell desires , being advocate for the ...
Page 75
... Physicians , who says , that with us , Doctor of Physic ( we do not say Doctor of Medicine ) is the highest title that a practiser of physic can have ; that Doctor implies not only Physician , but teacher of physic ; that every Doctor ...
... Physicians , who says , that with us , Doctor of Physic ( we do not say Doctor of Medicine ) is the highest title that a practiser of physic can have ; that Doctor implies not only Physician , but teacher of physic ; that every Doctor ...
Page 134
... Dr. Memis , of Aberdeen , that in the same translation of a charter in which physicians were mentioned , he was called Doctor of Medicine . " There are but two reasons for which a physician can decline the title of Doctor of Medicine ...
... Dr. Memis , of Aberdeen , that in the same translation of a charter in which physicians were mentioned , he was called Doctor of Medicine . " There are but two reasons for which a physician can decline the title of Doctor of Medicine ...
Page 135
... Doctor of Medicine is a man who can teach the art of curing diseases . This is an old axiom which no man has yet thought fit to deny , Nil dat quod non habet . Upon this principle to be Doctor implies skill , for nemo docet quod non ...
... Doctor of Medicine is a man who can teach the art of curing diseases . This is an old axiom which no man has yet thought fit to deny , Nil dat quod non habet . Upon this principle to be Doctor implies skill , for nemo docet quod non ...
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