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Peter Mere Latham
(1 Jul 1789 - 20 Jul 1875)
English physician. bdp=SurgiCat http://adlib.rcseng.ac.uk/(hax5rxfu1wby3q55lbdug345)/dispatcher.aspx?action=detail&database=ChoiceArchive&priref=900000225
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Science Quotes by Peter Mere Latham (2)
The practice of physic is jostled by quacks on the one side, and by science on the other.
— Peter Mere Latham
William B. Bean (ed.), Aphorisms from Latham (1962), 22.
Unfortunately, where there is no experiment of exact science to settle the matter, it takes as much time and trouble to pull down a falsehood as to build up a truth.
— Peter Mere Latham
Robert Martin (ed.), 'General Remarks on the Practice of Medicine', The Collected Works of Dr. P. M. Latham (1873), Vol. 11, 398.
See also: | Experiment (199) | Falsehood (4) | Science (444) | Time (55) | Trouble (6) | Truth (241)
