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The Goat of a King Sermon on Doctors and God
New York June 6. A sermon by a clergyman praises physicians and medicine, arguing God validates medical progress. It cites biblical examples, Jenner, James Simpson, chloroform, and vaccination, and urges physicians to be divinely guided. The piece extols the medical profession’s role in public health, hospital care, and longevity, linking faith with medical advancement.
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New York
Academies of Medicine
Galveres
Rolace
Gilead
Christ
Jerusalem
Homerenid
Cicero
Charles IX
France
Hartholomew
Pare
Hippocrates
Pericles
Aller
Harvey
Ascell
Jenner
Europe
Sydenham
Astley Cooper
Abernethy
Hosack
Romeyn
Griscom
Valentine Mo
Utica
Kirkbride
Edward Jenner
Horna
Edinburgh
James ¥. Simpson
James Stimpson
Phesed
God
Medical Collie
Bidid
Field Hospital
Jamea
Monumenta
Greenwood
Mount Auburn
Laurel Hill
Thaca
Lord Palmerston
Adam