Annals of medical history . person administering the sameshall, at the same time, deliver his bill, expres-sing every particular thing made up therein;or if the medicine administered, be a simple, orcompound, directed in the dispensatories, the true name thereof shall be expressed in thesame bill, together with the quantities andprices, in both cases. And in failure thereof,such practicer, or any apothecary, making upthe prescription of another, shall be nonsuited,in any action or suit hereafter commenced,which shall be grounded upon such bill or bills:nor shall any book, or account of any pra


Annals of medical history . person administering the sameshall, at the same time, deliver his bill, expres-sing every particular thing made up therein;or if the medicine administered, be a simple, orcompound, directed in the dispensatories, the true name thereof shall be expressed in thesame bill, together with the quantities andprices, in both cases. And in failure thereof,such practicer, or any apothecary, making upthe prescription of another, shall be nonsuited,in any action or suit hereafter commenced,which shall be grounded upon such bill or bills:nor shall any book, or account of any practicerin phisic, or any apothecary, be permitted to begiven in evidence, before a court; unless thearticles therein contained, be charged accordingto the directions of this act. IV, And be it further enacted, by the authorityaforesaid. That this act shall continue and be inforce, for and during two years, nex-t after thepassing thereof, and from thence to the end ofthe next session of assembly.—Henings Stat-utes, iv, SOME ENGLISH WORTHIES OF SCIENCE OF INTEREST TO OPHTHALMOLOGISTS* By BURTON CHANCE, M. D. PHILADELPHIA, PA. w HEN the invitation to addressyou was received, I wasimmersed in the recentpublications on the studyof color vision, in the preparation of theannual contribution of that chapter toOphthalmic Literature. The honor of beingasked to visit you was too great for me torefuse, and yet, what subject to choose topresent to you was a problem I could notthen readily solve. In ones studies in the still unsolvedenigma of color vision, certain mens namesoccur and recur, again and again, so thatfrom iteration one inevitably links a namewith a subject until the name becomesalmost an abstraction. And yet, as onegoes on, from time to time, one is compelledto ask, Of what manner of man was he whodiscovered the Properties of Light, or he,who helped to define those properties? Or,again, that one who failed by reason of hisown defect, to see certain of those proper-ties?


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