O Sleep, O Gentle Sleep,

My Mother Used To Say, 'he Who Angers You, Conquers You!' But My Mother Was A Saint.

I Was Wholly Unprepared For The Extraordinary Attitude Of The Medical World In Its Readiness To Condemn Anything That Smacked Of Reform Or That Ran Contrary To Approved Methods Of Practice.

His Response Was Remarkable For Its Irrelevance, If For Nothing Else.

It Is Easier To Recount Grievances And Slights Than It Is To Set Down A Broad Redress Of Such Grievances And Slights. The Reason Is That One Fears To Be Thought Of As An Arrant Braggart.

The American Doctor Possesses A Combination Of Conservatism And... An Eagerness To Know What It Is Really All About, In Order That He May Not Be The One Left Behind If There Is Something To It.