nsari^'
CIVIL SURGEONS AND CHARITABLE DI3PEN TO TIIE EDITOlt
OF TIIE
"
INDIAN MEDICAL
GAZETTK-'
^
" Civil your last issue under tlio head of and Charitable Dispensaries," yon criticised some asse1" made by a "Surgeon" in liis let'er, published in thep above. There is certainly some truth journal mentioned remarks of a " Surgeon," but I think few persona will j that, the majority of medical officers perforin t.lieir professi duties con amore. Ilis functions, so far as' charitable saries are concerned, are more those of a he is strictly enjoined (vide New Rules, Dispensary) to all"*' ^ assistunt surgeon liabu or nativo doctor in charge 0
Slit,?In
Surg^j .
superintendent,
December 1, 1874]
CORRESPONDENCE.
UUOn ful1
libertyt?^at patients; mid as generally the comf).etent assistants are appointed to dispensaries the exeri!.lre fairly treated; provided always the Civil Surgeon most sick
USeS
abu
8P8', iBterred ,.0f
8ll?c*ent; control a
to him.
so as to prevent irregularities and rule, the more difficult cases of sickness are
'0.Progi"essiveIy
pen
increased attendance at most of the dis-
6^lews that the people appreciate the benefits derived, and8UrieS there is foundation for the sweeping and I am pretty certain ^?u rcce're(' more letters complaining of the hard?'''P "ore' position, but for the fact of your official connectio, "?t like to trust themselves iu the lion's den ^i'or's desk of course contains secrets which are ^le'd inv ? 8? occasionally they have oozed out and may do again saying this I merely give a reason why " medical officers a infra occupy position" which you consider preposterous and -P"at they do not do so contentedly I hope to shew on a W "re t'Ouij 11111116 occasion. I will conclude by informing you that I at least four Civil it a Surgeons who would consider hoon to bo relieved of their Jailorships, and I dure 8ny 'here are others not known to me. I could also tell y?u J1 of one medical officer who had the hardihood to ask to resign the office of Superintendent of Jail, and a home-thrust in reply, to the effect that if he the service ho could do so, but so long as he reinain ] r.es'8n ln ''e must continue to serve as Jailor, and do it Well if not' *le would be dismissed. To comment on such an order he superfluous, but you might inform the candidates fi8lw>?'are ^eclical appointments in India what "loaves and 111 store for them.
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.
Suru"?,0^ ,"le
cutiof0" a?.a
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'"duo'1?
1ueatio^
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.
fM?u'c'
M?Kcal Gazette has
no
offioial couneotiou whatever.-
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CIVIL SURGEONS AND CHARITABLE DI3PEN TO TIIE EDITOlt
OF TIIE
"
INDIAN MEDICAL
GAZETTK-'
^
" Civil your last issue under tlio head of and Charitable Dispensaries," yon criticised some asse1" made by a "Surgeon" in liis let'er, published in thep above. There is certainly some truth journal mentioned remarks of a " Surgeon," but I think few persona will j that, the majority of medical officers perforin t.lieir professi duties con amore. Ilis functions, so far as' charitable saries are concerned, are more those of a he is strictly enjoined (vide New Rules, Dispensary) to all"*' ^ assistunt surgeon liabu or nativo doctor in charge 0
Slit,?In
Surg^j .
superintendent,
December 1, 1874]
CORRESPONDENCE.
UUOn ful1
libertyt?^at patients; mid as generally the comf).etent assistants are appointed to dispensaries the exeri!.lre fairly treated; provided always the Civil Surgeon most sick
USeS
abu
8P8', iBterred ,.0f
8ll?c*ent; control a
to him.
so as to prevent irregularities and rule, the more difficult cases of sickness are
'0.Progi"essiveIy
pen
increased attendance at most of the dis-
6^lews that the people appreciate the benefits derived, and8UrieS there is foundation for the sweeping and I am pretty certain ^?u rcce're(' more letters complaining of the hard?'''P "ore' position, but for the fact of your official connectio, "?t like to trust themselves iu the lion's den ^i'or's desk of course contains secrets which are ^le'd inv ? 8? occasionally they have oozed out and may do again saying this I merely give a reason why " medical officers a infra occupy position" which you consider preposterous and -P"at they do not do so contentedly I hope to shew on a W "re t'Ouij 11111116 occasion. I will conclude by informing you that I at least four Civil it a Surgeons who would consider hoon to bo relieved of their Jailorships, and I dure 8ny 'here are others not known to me. I could also tell y?u J1 of one medical officer who had the hardihood to ask to resign the office of Superintendent of Jail, and a home-thrust in reply, to the effect that if he the service ho could do so, but so long as he reinain ] r.es'8n ln ''e must continue to serve as Jailor, and do it Well if not' *le would be dismissed. To comment on such an order he superfluous, but you might inform the candidates fi8lw>?'are ^eclical appointments in India what "loaves and 111 store for them.
'e,Surgeon's (
jna
nothing
everv"'!
.
Suru"?,0^ ,"le
cutiof0" a?.a
isavv'ire"' Ay^lg
'"duo'1?
1ueatio^
Buu-?
Wo^nV'
of1']''C|
*8 -j",?011 ,'1?
t'0'
.
,
,f
ne'e rri"!Ssi?n ^islieff (eiVe(^. >
.
fM?u'c'
M?Kcal Gazette has
no
offioial couneotiou whatever.-
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