The Abuse of Patronage
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they winked at it. Virtually it amounts to this, that the Civil Surgeon is allowed to nominate his successor, and that he is guided in his nomination by the price offered to him. This practice is no doubt very pleasant for the Civil Surgeons. But it is hardly conducive to the interests of those who are unlucky enough to require medical advice. We should be very sorry to be the man, great and successful administrator though he may be, who, from carelessness or from other motives, sends an igno-
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دوره 8 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016