Excerpt from The Canadian Journal of Medicine and Surgery, Vol. 28: A Journal Published Monthly in the Interest of Medicine and Surgery; July to December, 1910 First, let us ask, what business, art or craft do we aim to carry on? We answer, truly, in its broad sense, Journalism; in its concrete form, Scientific Medical Journalism. Let us for a while look at the larger term first. Let us accept the compli ment the little gods give us, no less than the invincible Oxford Dictionary defines literature as The most seductive, the most deceiving and the most dangerous of all professions. Of course, we have all learned that Journalism is literature in a hurry. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.