On 28 Apr 2001, at 14:53, Eugene.Leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen wrote:
> Bryan Moss wrote:
> I'm pretty sure there were people who poked fun at 18th
> century surgeons...
Right on into the 19th:
"The abdomen, the chest, and the brain will forever be shut from the
intrusion of the wise and humane surgeon." - Sir John Eric Ericksen,
British surgeon, appointed Surgeon-Extraordinary to Queen Victoria
1873.
jm
John Marlow
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