Some account of the life and character of the late Thomas Bateman, M.D. F.L.S. physician to the public dispensary and to the fever institution in London / [James Rumsey].

  • Rumsey, James, 1778-1856.
Date:
1826
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    LIFE AND CHARACTER OF THE LATE THOMAS BATEMAN, M.D. F.L.S. ocTOR Thomas Bateman, the subject of the following narrative, was born at Whitby, in Yorkshire, on the 29tb of April, 1778, and died there the 9th of April, 1821. He was a diligent schoolboy; an indefatigable student; and an eminent physician; and left upon the minds of those who were familiarly acquainted with him strong impressions of the value of the habits which marked his character. It is not practicable to convey a complete idea of these to others; it cannot be done, indeed, in any case. But enough, perhaps, may be recorded to encourage both those who are teaching, and those who are learning, in the only paths which can conduct them to a successful issue of their labours. Examples of well-directed and per- B