Sir Morell Mackenzie; physician and operator; a memoir compiled and ed from private papers and personal reminiscences . GEEMAN IX. THE GERMAN DOOTOES. The cliarges both before and after the publi-cation of Frederick the Noble came tumblingin pell-mell. But the book itself was provoked, or ratherrendered necessary, by one of the most virulentand, according to the Empress Frederick (see ), mendacious attacks ever levelled at dis-tinguished genius and heroic conduct by pro-fessional jealousy, and I must add politicalrancour. Before commenting on the form which Mac-kenzies mu


Sir Morell Mackenzie; physician and operator; a memoir compiled and ed from private papers and personal reminiscences . GEEMAN IX. THE GERMAN DOOTOES. The cliarges both before and after the publi-cation of Frederick the Noble came tumblingin pell-mell. But the book itself was provoked, or ratherrendered necessary, by one of the most virulentand, according to the Empress Frederick (see ), mendacious attacks ever levelled at dis-tinguished genius and heroic conduct by pro-fessional jealousy, and I must add politicalrancour. Before commenting on the form which Mac-kenzies much criticized reply assumed, andthe peculiar circumstances which justified thematter, and at least excuse the manner of thatvery remarkable literary performance, it maybe well to put succinctly before the readerthe chief points urged by the German doctorsagainst their English confreres conduct of theEmperors case. We must remember that the 186 THE GERMAN DOCTORS. great charge was tliat Mackenzie had. stopped asalutary operation at a time when it could havebeen performed easily, and would have saved theroyal patients life. To this Mackenz


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