The answer of Richard Guy ... to certain invidious falshoods and reflections upon his method of curing cancers without cutting / lately published in an introduction to the Essays, etc. of Thomas Gataker.

  • Guy, Richard (Surgeon)
Date:
1764
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Credit: The answer of Richard Guy ... to certain invidious falshoods and reflections upon his method of curing cancers without cutting / lately published in an introduction to the Essays, etc. of Thomas Gataker. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    upon the perverfe Oppofition to good Me**' dicines, and the Force .of vulgar Prejudi¬ ces, and how it has been owing to fuch a Caufex c That Jo excellent a Medicine as. •* the Bark, has met with almcji infuperable c Difficultiesi in being introduced into Pr allice, c is dill difliked by many 3 and its Virtues, at € leaf} till lately, very imperfectly known out of c England — If we add to. theje Confederations+ ‘ the Prejudice, Indolence, Dijingenuity, 4 with which too many are apt to receive any < Dijcovery of this Sort, it was not unreaj'onable c &c. &c, for the alleviation at leafed if not for c ^ Car? of Cancers; ^ Diforder of this 5 unhappy Nature, every, fpffible Means of Re- < //>/ demands the ntmofl Attention Thefe Words, Sir, are rather a Reproach to you, in the Difpute between us, and ill agree with your prefent Condudt; therefore leaving you to reconcile them, as well as you can, 1 remain, till the next Opportunity, Your very humble Servant, Mar k-L a ne, Oti. 22, 1764. Richard Guv. j •* FINIS. m » LjM <