103 result both light and leading. no other attraction than a convenient restatement of what orator they might easily have been passed over as having it as a dangerous and poisonous agent. Had these proposi- put on record views which are in direct conflict with those this country, and the official position of the speaker lent, joined it is to be hoped that its discussion will be con- What the Scientific Men Drank at Dinner. views represented the general attitude of the profession in tions been presented merely as the personal opinions of the Considering what is the common custom and habit of presented to the Toronto meeting. Now that the issue is Another London dispatch in the daily papers re- ducted in a fair and scientific fashion, and that from it will The Rule of "Not Too Much." But with them was associated at least a suggestion that such significance to this statement. to the use of alcohol, at least in the treatment of disease, it should, even somewhat late in the day, have determined to tion, in the treatment of disease; and generally to condemn is not a matter for wonder that a number of clinical teachers troduced in rather striking fashion by Sir James Crich- as was evident from the criticisms of the lay press, an added cently told of an argument ad horninem that was in- the same authority had said on many previous occasions. medical practitioners on this side of the Atlantic in regard