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Excerpt from Report of the Committee on Surgery To become scientific then we must first be fully convinced of the Simplicity of Science, of the Universality of Prejudice and of the necessity of thoroughly knowing each elementary fact, as, it is presented to our observation, in its appropriate place. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.