By Oliver Wendell Holmes

By Oliver Wendell Holmes

1842-1882

CONTENTS

PREFACE.

A SECOND PREFACE.

PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION.

HOMOEOPATHY AND ITS KINDRED DELUSIONS

THE CONTAGIOUSNESS OF PUERPERAL FEVER

CURRENTS AND COUNTER-CURRENTS IN MEDICAL SCIENCE

BORDER LINES OF KNOWLEDGE IN SOME PROVINCES OF MEDICAL SCIENCE.

SCHOLASTIC AND BEDSIDE TEACHING.

THE MEDICAL PROFESSION IN MASSACHUSETTS.

THE YOUNG PRACTITIONER

MEDICAL LIBRARIES.

SOME OF MY EARLY TEACHERS

APPENDUM

NOTES TO THE ADDRESS ON CURRENTS AND COUNTER CURRENTS IN MEDICAL SCIENCE.