The Sun.
London, England, 1856-02-29 00:00:00

TO THE GENERAL PRACTITIONERS IN MEDICINE, SUR-
GERY. AND MIDWIFERY IN ENGLANP AND WALES.
THE SOCIETY of APO CHECA.RIES
earite•tiv invire the attention f the r ,t,.S to tha 1311!
winch has been introduce, into the lions,. of Commons to al er and
arn.nd the law, regulatin: the Medici'. Prole,sion .

The ,loelety have no hesttatioa in tthliely e •• pressing theiropinlon
that the changes in the 11.. v whi,h are eontemp'ated by this 8111
W"llifi prove highly detrimental to the interests of Getter II Praeti-
tioners,that is to say, to the int- rests of a great majority of thos,
who are pr Wising he healing ,rt in this cenntry.

The -,o,lety there.re, entreat their Utentlntes t examine the
prov;slons of this B I; r.r themselves, a ,d vi form th tir own opinlo.l
,f its real scope 410 ohj-ct, and the. elution them, in the mean-
while, against :teceptiag the Bill upon the o•dinion and recommenda-
tion of is p-omotero.
A prominent feature of the Bill. which will not escape atentlon.
this, that any ocrson who does not actually assume a medical title
(such at that of Physician. Sur4eon. or Apothecary) will he at liberty
to practise any t)raiii h of the profession .vithout he necessity of
undergoing an examination, or receivinc any medical educa,lott
whatever. Consequently, ClPunists ..nd Druggists, should the Bill
become law, will be legally entitled to practise any and every branch
Af the profes.ion.
By order of the Society of Apothecaries.
ROBERT B UPTON, Clerk to the Society.
Apothecaries Nall, 21;th F 411.. 1851,

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" THE DOCTOR :" A Tido of Rugeley.
Ad .1 eso of the Brilsh Cone,:ie of Health on the teaical
ReVrin Bib query, Iniu,siti,an ? So Finuggllng of Medical Bills
t!..ro,gh Parliairent. 11.,t th country look to it. Bea the El YGEU4T
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rised agent for -.lie sale of Morison's Universal Medie.ne. Price Id.,
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