Surgeon-General Beatson on the Indian Medical Service
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and more elaborate history of the service; as it is, the article runs to only 47 pages, and is very largely taken up by quotations from old books of Travels in India. However, we welcome the article as an instalment of the History of the Service, and congratulate the veteran on his devotion to his old service and on the aid he has given in keeping alive its history and traditions. We are firmly of Macau lay's opinion as to the value of the prestige of history and believe that the nation, people or the service, which can look without a thrill of pride on the great achievements of its predecessors, will never do
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Supplement to the Indian Medical Gazette. February 1, 1868
Surgeon "W. B. Beatson, m. p. e. c. s., of the"~| Medical Department, Civil, Dacca. I Assistant Surgeon J. MacN. Fleming, u. d., of (.12th Dec. 1867. the Me iieal Department. I 1st Class Veterinary Surgeon J. Bicknell, of the Bengal Establishment. J No. 1185 of 1867, dated the 20th December, 1867, (p. 1622.)?The services of Surgeon Major A. L. Bogle, in medical charge of the 20th (Punjab) liegi...
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