Excerpt from The Cincinnati Lancet and Observer, Vol. 8: September 1865; Whole Volume XXVI
The education Of medical men by standard authors, or by favorite modes of practice at the time in vogue, or both, usu ally exercises a marked influence on the after current Of op'in ions and practice. It is certainly desirable that this should Obtain, when~ assured Of its entire reliability. But from the nature Of things this is not always attainable. Discoveries in science, the never ending changes in the phases Of disease, the swaying Of popular opinion by the theories Of master minds, produces infinite diversities, and never ending change. This is easily realized by those engaged in active professional duty. The rise and decline Of special modes Of practice are constantly witnessed. But' though fully conscious Of this in stability now, it does not appear that we always are in our es~ timate Of doctrines and authorities at the period Of Our induc tion to medical literature. The extraordinary tenacity with which medical men cling to first impressions and Opinions is.
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