Sir Morell Mackenzie; physician and operator; a memoir compiled and ed from private papers and personal reminiscences . fication itmust have been efiected by the person who has fabricated thecharge. NO WANT OF ATTENTION. 333 The Committee declined to allow this charge to be in-vestigated in the followiEg words :— *As regards No. 9, the charge is of such a very gravecharacter, involving, as it does, the personal honour of someofficer, that before allowing the matter to be made the subjectof inquiry, the Committee of Management would require toknow the name of the person who is thus charged with


Sir Morell Mackenzie; physician and operator; a memoir compiled and ed from private papers and personal reminiscences . fication itmust have been efiected by the person who has fabricated thecharge. NO WANT OF ATTENTION. 333 The Committee declined to allow this charge to be in-vestigated in the followiEg words :— *As regards No. 9, the charge is of such a very gravecharacter, involving, as it does, the personal honour of someofficer, that before allowing the matter to be made the subjectof inquiry, the Committee of Management would require toknow the name of the person who is thus charged with * wil-fully falsifying the numbers of the patients treated at theHospital, and the exact details of the falsification. * In conclusion. Dr. Mackenzie desired to call attention tothe fact that not a single charge of want of care or attentionhad been brought forward by any patient of the Hospital, andhe did not hesitate to say that these charges of mismanage-ment were entirely the result of the jealousy of an inferiorman towards a distinguished young physician, his friend, (Loud and prolonged cheering.). APPENDIX D. D. Alfeed Mackenzies Analysis and Account of THE GrENEEAL PeOGEESS OF THE ThROAT HOSPITAL. The progress of the Hospital has been in all respects remark-able, and the more remarkable when we consider that it wasfounded, fostered and fathered by one man. Of course, hefound many kind friends to assist^ but it would be difficult tomention any workers for the Hospital who have not beendrawn into it by either Sir Morell Mackenzie himself or hispersonal friends. Here is its growth in the first ten years of its existence. 1863. Donations 86Z. 155. 11^?., Annual Subscriptions 24Z. 3^.1873. „ 4244Z. 16s. 8^., „ „ 579Z. 55. This 4244Z. 16s. 8tZ. included the proceeds of a Bazaar heldat the Hanover Square Eooms, and supported by Royalty, andalso an anonymous donation of lOOOZ, During these ten years, a large number of medical men^ bothin esse and in posse, enro


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